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Midweek action in the CWFL Roodee Web Designs Tom Gerraghty Memorial Trophy semi-finals Capenhurst Villa Vets ran out convincing winners as they beat Higher Bebington Kelma Vets 5-1.
Capenhurst will meet Parkfield Rangers Vets in the final as Parkfield defeated Hartford Vets 3-2 in the other semi-final.
More midweek action in CWFL Tarvin Precision Vets Division 2 saw Ashton Vets cement their position as tog dogs as they beat third-placed Winsford Diamonds Vets 5-1. Ashtons’s goals came from a Luca Trassati double plus Matt Edwards, Kev Leech and Tom Harrison all getting in on the act.
In the CWFL Queesnferry Sports Premier division John Mearns gave Unitor a deserved first-half lead against Higher Bebington Kelma, but a Bryan Layfield header in the second half saw Kelma strike back to see the game end 1-1.
Hattricks for Kynan Mason and Will O’Leary plus one from Adam Walker saw Black Horse gallop to a 7-2 win against Upton JFC, with Sam Ismay and Tom Gulzar replying for Upton. A double from Lee Turkington was not enough for Helsby 2nds as Hooton bagged three and in doing so returned to winning ways, Hoot’s goals coming from Richie Feightman, Alex Groves, and Lewis Fearon.
Shaftsbury Youth‘s indifferent form continued as they lost 2-1 against Runcorn Sports 3rd, with James Bignall and Kieran Butterworth netting for Runcorn and Paul Kane bagging for Shaftes.
Eroms Amros netted twice for Hoole Rangers. but Mark Blake hit a double of his own for Cestrian Alex as the game finished 2-2.
In the Olympic Trophies Championship division, Ray Carr presented the Trophy to Groves F.C who ran out 4-2 winners against Chester Nomads 4th. A brace from Nicky Monoghan was supplemented with goals from Jack Hannigan and Daniel Page. It has been a brilliant season for Groves as they remained unbeaten throughout the league campaign winning twenty and drawing two of the twenty-two games played.
Helsby 3rd also had a good end to the season as they clinched second spot and promotion to the Premier division as they beat Winsford Saxons 4-2. Helsby’s goals came from Adam Riley (2) plus singles from Adam Harding and Ethan Weatherup.
In the CWFL Tarvin Precision Vets Division, two doubles from Liam Goulding and Chris Atkin gave Winsford Diamonds Vets three points, but only just as Nags Head hit three in reply through an own goal and strikes from paul Nicholas and Alex Morrisroe.
In the CWFL Tarvin Precision Vets Division 2, Chester Nomads Vets beat Eastham Vets 5-2 with Hamish McCornachire and Mark Smith both grabbing two each and Chris Harrison with a single.
Image: Groves FC who were presented with the Championship Title Shield
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