English Rose wilt in Senior Cup tie

LBH Cup ties were played and the Senior Cup saw Fazakerley with Kev Townson and Billy O’Callaghan netting to beat English Rose, Ian McBride 2-1 and Netherley Wood Lane Legion with Strannack, Cato and Tagoe on target, finish 3-3 with Alder, Naylor (2) and Langley replying only to lose 5-4 in the penalty shoot-out.

Obiter had a close 3-2 win at Liverpool North, Hartley and Marsh netting whilst Chris Allen, John Gandy and Jamie Miello hit the net for The King Harry in a 3-1 win over Westbury.

Thirly beat Aintree Village 5-1.

The LBH Junior Cup saw AC Croxteth and The Breze Hotel, Ales Brayton 1-1 aet only for the Breze to breeze through the shoot-out 4-3 but it was easy for Woodstreet who shared the goals around to beat Marsh 8-0.

Quarry Green had Jamie Buchanan to thank for their 2-0 passage through against The Pear Tree and BRNESC Youth had a rare old tussle with Star of the Seas, Lee Hayes on target before an Alan Yates double strike gave the railwaymen the tie 2-1.

Mags surprised The Mason’s with Peter Donnelly and Jordan Neild sharing the goals in a close 4-3 victory and Linton Paramount had to fight hard to overcome a very spirited Gateacre Institute side who had Kev Townson (2) and a Paul Wilson strike taking Linton all the way and digging deep with goals from Ste Almond,Tom Farrell, Tom Grise and Patrice to take the game and tie 4-3.

Neil McFadden was on target for Silcocks but The Brick Originals turned things around with Nathan Doyle and Tom Hincks netting for a 2-1 win while leaders Pumptech, Blair Willis (2) and Anthony Smith on target were 3-0 winners at Crosskeys.

LCFA Cup ties held over from last year due to the weather had our teams winning one of the three matches in the junior cup. Regent lost 3-1 at Dunes, Mossley Hill lost a nine goal thriller with The Hare & Hounds going down 5-4.

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