Community Teams Update – 13/14 October
After last week’s cup action it was back to the league for our 9 and 11-a-side teams this weekend.
The Under 13 Cosmos and Galaxy fought out a pulsating 4-4 draw at Kennedy’s. Devin with two, Bradley and James scoring for Galaxy with a brace from Sam and one from Jamie and an own goal earning Cosmos a point.
If the derby was game of the week, then there was plenty of action for the supporters at our matches.
At Under 7, the Dragons & Magic played against Irchester Romans Gladiators and Centurians, while at Under 8; the Rovers played Wellingborough Town Lions.
Onto Sunday and the Under 9 Leopards squeezed past Higham Chichele Colts 1-0, the Tigers weren’t so fortunate going down 0-4 to Higham Colts.
The Under 10 Bisons also played a Higham Colts, a got a bit of walloping, the final score being 0-11. The Rhinos had more to celebrate, posting their first win of the season, Charlie with two and Logan scoring the goals that gave them a 3-1 win over Doddington.
Moving onto Under 11 and 9-a-side, all three teams were in action. The Wasps posted the best result with goals from Finlay, Diarra and Cameron earning 3-3 draw against Grammarians. The Hornets scored their first goal through Ethan, but went down 1-5 to Corby S&L. The Bees also lost, 1-3 to Volta Juniors, Josh getting the consolation.
The Under 14’s had a week off.
At Under 15, it was again mixed fortunes. The Gladiators secured a fine win 5-3 over Wilby Youth, a Reece hat-trick and a brace from Sam seeing them home. The Warriors knocked in three thanks to a double from Jake and one from Jack, unfortunately Wellingborough Town managed a dozen.
The Under 16 game between AFC R&D and Uppingham Colts was abandoned due to a serious injury to one of our players. Everyone at AFC R&D/SRJFC wishes Chris a speedy recovery.
