PDFL football

PDFL round-up: On-song Moulton Harrox end year as clear leaders

Moulton Harrox are top of the ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division tree at Christmas after beating rivals ICA Sports 3-1 on Saturday. Goals from Louis Steadman (penalty), Ashley Coddington and sub Joe Townsend were enough for Harrox at Broad Lane, although Sam Cross’ strike did ensure the Peterborough side only trailed 2-1 at the break. Nigel Steadman’s side, who have only ...

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Saturday football: Shackleton off the mark in Pinchbeck win, Tulips and Tigers see games postponed

Oli Shackleton netted his first Pinchbeck United goal on Saturday as Pinchbeck United moved seven points clear at the top of ChromaSport UCL Division One with a 3-0 victory at Bugbrooke St Michaels. On a day when a host of matches were postponed, the Knights were the only one of South Holland’s big three teams to be in action after ...

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PDFL round-up: Spalding Town outgun Tulips Reserves in derby classic

Goals from Tom Coote, Danny Kingman, Matt Rose and Ash Wilson fired Spalding Town to a 4-3 derby win over Spalding United Reserves on Saturday. George Stainfield (2) and Rafal Marczewski hit back for the Tulips in the ChromaSport PDFL Division Two clash. Up in the Premier Division, a late leveller from George Fowler earned Holbeach United Reserves a 1-1 ...

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Saturday football: Home frustration for Tigers and Pinchbeck, another defeat for Tulips

Both Holbeach United and Pinchbeck United were held to home draws on Saturday, but Spalding United suffered a seventh successive defeat. Starting in the ChromaSport United Counties League, title-chasing Holbeach were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw against Rothwell Corinthians in the Premier Division at Carter’s Park. On a day when leaders Newport Pagnell Town drew 2-2 with Deeping Rangers, ...

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PDFL round-up: Patterson on-song as Moulton Harrox reach another quarter-final

Goals from Bobby Patterson and Danny Lambe-Hyner steered Moulton Harrox into the last eight of the Lincs Junior Cup on Saturday. Defender Patterson nodded Harrox ahead against Ruston Sports at Broad Lane, before turning provider for team-mate Lambe-Hyner to seal the victory. Nigel Steadman’s side will host Appleby Frodingham in the quarter-finals. In the ChromaSport PDFL, Sutton Bridge United were ...

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Saturday football: Tigers smash six to go second, Pinchbeck win to stay clear and Moulton reach last eight

Both Holbeach United and Pinchbeck United enjoyed impressive away wins on Saturday to continue their fine recent form. In the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division, the Tigers moved up to second in the table after a resounding 6-0 victory at Wellingborough Whitworth. A second-half hat-trick from Will Bird inspired Seb Hayes’ side to a big away success, while George Zuerner, Charley ...

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Saturday football: Another 2-1 defeat for Tulips, Smith double fires Tigers up to third

Spalding United slipped to a fifth successive 2-1 defeat in Evo-Stik NPL First Division South on Saturday, while Holbeach United bounced back from their midweek derby defeat with a fine 3-0 victory in the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division. Starting with the Tulips, a late strike from young talent Jonny Lockie wasn’t enough to prevent a 2-1 defeat at fellow mid-table ...

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PDFL round-up: Leaders Polonia slayed by champions Moulton Harrox Reserves

Champions Moulton Harrox Reserves returned to the top of the ChromaSport PDFL Division One table with a 3-1 victory over previous leaders Peterborough Polonia on Saturday. A double from Martin Sandall and a Keith England strike steered Kev Nottingham’s charges to all three points at Broad Lane, despite a Rafal Kowalksi effort. That result leaves Harrox two points clear at ...

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Saturday football: Seven-up Holbeach smash Sileby, Pinchbeck go clear with big win at Raunds

Holbeach United ran riot with a 7-1 victory at Northampton Sileby Rangers on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United won 1-0 in their top-of-the-table clash at Raunds Town. Starting with the Tigers, a hat-trick from Mitch Griffiths inspired them to a huge ChromaSport UCL Premier Division victory at Fernie Fields. Lewis Leckie (2), George Zuerner and new signing Jacob Fenton – a ...

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PDFL round-up: Moulton Harrox bounce back from first defeat, impressive win for Holbeach Reserves

Leaders Moulton Harrox showed their ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division title credentials on Saturday as they recovered from their first defeat of the campaign. Strikes from Louis Steadman and Joe Townsend earned hosts Harrox a 2-0 triumph over Deeping Rangers Reserves at Broad Lane. That victory keeps them two points clear of second-placed Peterborough Sports Reserves ahead of this Saturday’s trip ...

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Saturday football: Tulips edged out by leaders, Tigers walloped by Wood and Pinchbeck go top

Spalding United suffered a 2-1 defeat at Evo-Stik NPL First Division South leaders Basford United on Saturday, while Holbeach United went down 5-0 at Walsall Wood in the Buildbase FA Vase and Pinchbeck United beat Burton Park Wanderers 2-1 in ChromaSport UCL Division One. Starting with the Tulips – who lined up with a strong side despite the much publicised ...

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PDFL round-up: Moulton Harrox suffer maiden league loss, Sutton Bridge smash five

Moulton Harrox were finally beaten in the ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division on Saturday. Nigel Steadman’s charges went down 3-1 at Peterborough ICA Sports, but stay top of the table. Billy King’s strike wasn’t enough to prevent what was a first league loss at the 13th time of asking. Elsewhere in the top tier, two goals from Matt Eaton helped Sutton ...

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Saturday football: First defeat for Moulton Harrox, goals galore in derby clashes

Moulton Harrox suffered their first loss of the ChromaSport PDFL season as Premier Division title rivals Peterborough ICA Sports handed them a 3-1 reverse on Saturday. Billy King’s effort wasn’t enough for Nigel Steadman’s charges as their 13th league game of the season proved to be unlucky for them. Harrox are still top of the table, but now have a ...

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PDFL football: Second half was a Bridge too far for Stanground, Harrox held

Sutton Bridge United were denied a massive ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division win on Saturday – because their opponents refused to play the second half. Rampant Bridge were 10-0 up against opponents Stanground Sports at half-time, with Matt Eaton (5), Jake Lally (3), Ben English and Sam Cooper all netting at Memorial Park. Stanground, who started with seven men before two ...

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Inter-Services: Holders Tydd St Mary smash six to reach semi-finals, Long Sutton and Spalding Town also progress

Tydd St Mary kicked-off the defence of their Spalding Inter-Services Trophy with a resounding 6-0 away win at Old Doningtonians on Saturday. In blustery conditions, both teams were struggling with the wind, but it was the Saints that were getting the ball down and playing patient football on the deck. They were rewarded after 25 minutes when a loose ball ...

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Saturday football: Holbeach United smash Buckingham for six, ten-man Spalding United out of FA Trophy

Holbeach United cruised into the last eight of the ChromaSport UCL Knockout Cup on Saturday with a 6-0 win at Buckingham Town – but Spalding United crashed out of the Buildbase FA Trophy with a 2-1 defeat at Chasetown. The Premier Division Tigers booked a quarter-final date with second tier Harrowby United by thrashing  UCL Division One outfit Buckingham, with ...

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PDFL round-up: Dan at double in Harrox win, Allen bags treble for Holbeach Reserves

Dan Woods helped himself to a double as Moulton Harrox thrashed hosts Leverington Sports 5-2 on Saturday. Further goals from Ian Bradbury, Danny Lambe-Hyner and an OG eased Harrox to their tenth win from 11 matches in the ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division this season. The win leaves Nigel Steadman’s charges four points clear at the top and they remain unbeaten ...

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Saturday round-up: Spalding United up to sixth, nice and three-sy for Pinchbeck United

Spalding United recorded a rare away win as they beat Romulus 2-1 to climb up to sixth in Evo-Stik NPL First Division South on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United strengthened their grip on second place in ChromaSport UCL Division One with a 3-0 victory over Lutterworth Athletic. Starting with the Tulips, another strike from the in-form Jamie Jackson and an own ...

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Fast-starting Clitheroe hits a super six in gr-eight Tydd St Mary romp

Top scorer Jake Clitheroe scored after just eight seconds en-route to a double hat-trick as Tydd St Mary bounced back to winning ways with an 8-2 victory at Glinton and Northborough in the PFA Challenge Cup. Clitheroe seized upon a mistake and punished hosts Glinton with a great strike to give the Saints the earliest of leads, then Jason Bradshaw ...

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PDFL round-up: Molton Harrox go four clear at summit after scrappy success

Moulton Harrox extended their unbeaten start in the ChromaSport PDFL Premier Division to ten games on Saturday – but were given a scare by the basement boys. Harrox saw off rock-bottom Langtoft United 3-2 thanks to goals from Jake Cawthorne, Josh McGuire and Dan Woods, but never got close to finding top gear. Nigel Steadman’s side are four points clear ...

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