The Cricketers Bowl Out Burnside Wmc
24/11/09 16:52 Category: Match
Reports
By Groundhopper
In the Only Game in the premier Division to escape the weather Sacriston Cricket Club Travelled to Burnside Wmc.The Cricketers Looking to gain three Points to put them level on top of the Premier Division with Hetton Lyons Cricket Club. The Cricketers won this game with much to spare in the end but we had some very difficult moments in the first half most of which were through their own making. Burnside Wmc Took the Lead on 12 minutes when a ball was played all the way across the box and a Burnside Forward Fired the ball into the net from around 12 yards out. The Cricketers made it 1-1 when an inspired solo goal by Gary Draper, scored from long range with the right foot. It was a first-class effort... the move originally started with some good work from Graham Embleton. Although Burnside had a few good chances to go back in front the Cricketers were starting to control the game, but with 5 mins to go to half time the Cricketers conceded a crazy penalty with. John Robson under pressure tried to play the ball back to Marc Bladen on the line who was forced to then make a last ditch tackle on the Burnside forward and although Bladen got the ball he got some of the man as well and the referee gave the penalty which the Burnside player converted with no problem. The Cricketers went in 2-1 down at half time Robert Draper headed in a Graeme Embleton free kick from around 13 yards out with a brilliant goal. In the 48 min the scores were levelled when a well delivered through-ball from Graham Embleton was converted by Rob Draper. A first-class finish with the head from 18 yards out. This seemed to settle the Cricketers down who we were playing with the wind and down the slope which was proving to be a good advantage as the game wore on. Graeme Embleton put the Cricketers 3-2 ahead on 55 mins when his brilliant right footed shot went in from 25 yards showing great technique to take the shot on with the ball from around knee height which fizzed in via the keeper's right hand who perhaps should have done better. They made the game safe on 81 mins when Gary Draper received the ball from Graeme Embleton deep in the Burnside half and he ran and teased the Burnside defence dancing his way into the box before shooting left footed across the keeper who got a hand to his shot but couldn't keep it out of the bottom corner. Gary Draper completed his hatrick on 87 mins when White carried the ball out of his right back position and put Gary Draper 1 on 1 with the final Burnside defender and although Gary had the opportunity to take the ball further towards goal he decided to shoot from 25 yards out and the ball flew into the top corner. This made the Final Score 5-2 to Sacriston. , however Sacriston took the 3 points and now have 24 points from 12 games and go level on points at the top with Hetton Lyons.
In Division One Washington JFC consolidated their position at the table top with a hard fought for 2-1 victory over local rivals Washington Arms. The Arms started well with the lively Craig Smith creating all sorts of problems. However against the run of play at the time a long JFC throw finds its way into the Arms net off Brian Rossell to give JFC the lead on the thirty minute mark. The Arms responded strongly and fully deserve the equaliser five minutes before halt time, Danny Murray scoring from the spot at the third attempt, the previous two being ruled out for encroachment. The second half is not dominated by either side, both teams playing attractive and entertaining football without really troubling the goalkeepers. The match wining goal follows a lack of concentration in the Arms defence, with defenders appealing for a foul Marc Baxter breaks free into the box, his weak effort deceives the keeper and limply rolls into the back of the net.
Houghton Mill All Stars were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Waterhouses. The away side took the lead after thirty minutes when a Brian Gott free kick was parried by Mill keeper Dan Pearson straight to the feet of Brendan Glevin who tapped the ball into the net. In the second half Mill piled relentless pressure onto the Waterhouses goal but despite chance after chance they just couldn't score – David Hall hit the cross bar twice, Andy Adey ran three quarters the way up the field sidestepping opponent after opponent before shooting straight at the keeper, David Jane volleyed wide and Waterhouses keeper Paul Bellamy saved a point blank header from Gary Adey. Mill's equaliser eventually came on eighty minutes when a Philip Thompson cross was headed towards goal by Steve Fenn, the keeper saved it but the ball fell nicely for Nick Thompson to blast into the net.Birtley Board Inn were 4-1 winners at Lumley Fc. James Laidler scoring for Lumley Fc.
In the Second Division the Big Chester le Street Derby saw Chester Osborne playing host to Chester Plough at Rickleton .The Game started with Both sides pushing for an early goal, within 5 minutes the Osborne were one up through Lloyd McGee, The Plough hit back almost immediately when Paul Haggan turned in a cross into his own goal making it one all. The Osborne replied with a lush 18 yard volley over the ploughs keeper only for the plough to reply 5 minutes later to make it two each. Then the turning point of the match occurred when Anthony Daglish the Plough Defender saved a shot from Chris Bennett on the line and was sent off by the Referee leaving the Plough with only ten men on the pitch. Chris Winn made no mistake and scored from the spot. With some good saves from Man of the match Peter Roddham in the Osborne Goal and another two goals from Chris Winn to complete his hatrick The Osborne won deservedly 5-2 to a fighting 10 men Plough. Pelton Fc were 3-1 winners at Pittington Fc, Sedgefield Black Lion were 2-1 home winners over Washington Lambton Village .
In the Third Division Washington Victoria entertained the Divisions bottom club Framwellgate Moor Salutation in a very one sided game were the Salutation had one shot on goal Credit goes to the Salutation goalkeeper who pulled of some excellent saves. The Victoria Took the lead on 5 min Steven Talbot fired home from close range with a well-finished headed goal, following a cross from Steven Wilson. Further Goals Came in the 10 min a well delivered through-ball from Paul Kindon was converted by Michael Burns. A brilliant finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. 15 min an inspired solo goal by Paul Kindon, scored from 18 yards out with the right foot. It was a brilliant effort... the move originally started with some good work from Steven Naisbett. 20 min A well-finished individual goal and a moment of inspiration! Good lead up play led to Steven Talbot going on a solo run, and scoring a right footed goal from close range yards. 25 min a genuine example of a team goal, with a number of players involved in the build up. A speculative goal was capped by Ryan Mason with a left footer from 18 yards out, with an assist by Darren Stanley. 50 min a ball from Paul Kindon led to a goalmouth scramble. Michael Burns made no mistake with a fine right footed finish from 18 yards out. 60 min Mark Liddle fired home from 18 yards out with a speculative right foot goal, following a through-ball from Paul Kindon. 75 min an inspired solo goal by Ryan Mason, scored from long range with the left foot. It was a mind-blowing effort... the move originally started with some good work from Darren Stanley. 80 min Graham Fullarton supplied the through-ball, and Paul Kindon found the net from just inside the box with a tremendous right footed effort. 85 min a well delivered through-ball from Steven Wilson was converted by Mark Liddle. A fine finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. 90 min Michael Burns fired home from 18 yards out with a well-finished right foot goal, following a through-ball from Ryan Mason. 90 min a well delivered through-ball from Mark Liddle was converted by Paul Kindon. A great finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. To Give the Victoria a 12-0 Home win. East Rainton were 6-3 Home winners over Ferryhill Dynamoes.Shadforth Plough were 4-3 winners at Hetton Social.Bowburn Cooperage were 8-3 winners at Houghton Chilton Lodge. Sedgefield Net Park entertained Hamsteels Inn After a fairly wet weekend it was conceivable that the game could be off with a waterlogged pitch but the wind must of helped the drainage as the pitch was in very good condition. The game got underway and the opening 5 minutes were fairly scrappy and close but Net Park started to get hold of the game with Joe Burke and Kev Broom really commanding the midfield for the Home side. Stephen Turland broke down the left hand side he turned the Hamsteels defender inside out before calmly slotting his finish round the Hamsteels keeper into the bottom corner of the net as his goal scoring form continues to impress. As Net Park settled into their stride they created more chances at goal the ball was played into the box by Kev Broom, Mally Dickenson latched onto it to finish well making it 2-0 to Net Park . Net Park continued to carve out opportunities in the first half, Hamsteels started to get back into the Game towards half time but against the run of play Net Park added a Third Kevin Broom fired home just before half time. Net Park managed to get a fourth as Joe Burke broke into the box and latched onto a pass/shot/tackle from Baggy finishing well to grab his second goal for the club in successive fixtures. Chris Barber added a further goal for Net Park to make it 5-0. Hamsteels grabbed themselves a goal as Net park surrendered possession and their Forward finished sublimely lobbing the Net park Keeper from 30 yards. Net Park continued to push for more goals and when Baggy broke into the box he was brought down as the ref pointed to the spot we were given the opportunity to extend the lead further. Peter Sedgewick stepped up and saw his penalty saved By the Hamsteels Keeper . Net parks made it 7-1 Chris Barber forced his way onto it to slot it into the corner of the net for his second.
In the Leagues Fourth Division Chester Easy Travelled to the Fourth Division league leaders Neville Cross at Framwellgate Moor following Cup Ties it was there first league game for five weeks, Easy showed that they are very much concentrated on winning the Fourth Division as they smashed five past Neville’s Cross with Anthony Davison and Craig Mickle amongst the scorers again. The first half was a very scrappy affair with both teams struggling to find any sort of attacking momentum. Neville’s Cross did have the first chances of the game with lapses in concentration from the Easy Street defence allowing the Neville’s Cross forwards to get in one-on-one with James Davidson twice in succession but the Easy Street keeper pulled off two class saves to keep his team in the game. Towards the end of the half Easy threatened the Neville’s Cross goal with Davison's lobbed effort saved by the keeper and Glen Taylor’s goal bound effort cleared off the line. Half time couldn't come soon enough for Easy Street; they were soon in front in the second half with Craig Evans scoring his second of the season with a scrappy effort. Glen Taylor then doubled the lead with an identical effort from the first half but the cultured midfielder didn't make the same mistake twice, finding the net with an expert finish. Craig Mickle then turned on the style going past two players and unselfishly pulling the ball across for Anthony Davison to tap in. It was four almost straight from the start as David Hope smashed an unstoppable strike into the net from 25 yards for his second goal in successive games. Craig Mickle added Easy Streets Fifth on Full Time. To Give Easy Street a 5-0 win. High Handenhold Bird Inn were 3-2 winners at Langley Park Rams Head and Ferryhill White Horse were 2-0 winners at Washington Ox and Plough Inn.
In the Bishop Auckland Heart Foundation Trophy Sedgefield st Edmunds were 8-0 Home winners over Elm Road Social, In an all League Clash Premier Side Burnmoor Cricket Club entertained second Division Coxhoe Wmc.Coxhoe started the game a lot brighter than Burnmoor and went a goal up on 15 mins after a mistake from James Pounder let in the there forward to finish,coxhoe than scored again but it was ruled offside, which gave Burnmoor a wake up call, they then realised they had a game on their hands,Burnmoor levelled the scores equalised on 35 min - An inspired solo goal by Tim bowman, scored from long range with the left foot. It was a first-class effort... the move originally started with some good work from Paul Taylor,2nd half was much better from Burnmoor playing better football, Luke charlsworth put us ahead on 50mins when he scored direct from a corner, but Cox hoe again pulled level on 58 mins after another defensive mistake to let in there winger who finished well, Cox hoe were dangerous on the counter attack, after a corner from the right, there was some mix up in the Cox hoe box and Luke charlaswoth took advantage with a good finish from 12 yards, Paul Taylor then made the game safe on 80 mins with a good finish after being put through from Timmy bowman. This result puts Burnmoor into the 1/4 finals of the heart foundations cup for 2nd season in a row.
The Following Games were Off due to the weather Gilesgate v Hetton Lyons ,Pelton raob v Langley Park Wmc,Esh cc v Biddick,,Bede v West.Rainton,Steelers v Bishop Middle ham , Low Fell Gold Medal v Pelaw Grange Dogs ,Durham Garden House v Quarrinngton Hill ,Framwellgate Moor wmc v Witton Gilbert, New Durham v Washington colliery, Chester Leonard’s v Kelloe Davy Lamp abandoned ,due to unplayable pitch ,after 75mins with score at 2-1 to leonards.,Sacriston wmc v Hilda park
In the Only Game in the premier Division to escape the weather Sacriston Cricket Club Travelled to Burnside Wmc.The Cricketers Looking to gain three Points to put them level on top of the Premier Division with Hetton Lyons Cricket Club. The Cricketers won this game with much to spare in the end but we had some very difficult moments in the first half most of which were through their own making. Burnside Wmc Took the Lead on 12 minutes when a ball was played all the way across the box and a Burnside Forward Fired the ball into the net from around 12 yards out. The Cricketers made it 1-1 when an inspired solo goal by Gary Draper, scored from long range with the right foot. It was a first-class effort... the move originally started with some good work from Graham Embleton. Although Burnside had a few good chances to go back in front the Cricketers were starting to control the game, but with 5 mins to go to half time the Cricketers conceded a crazy penalty with. John Robson under pressure tried to play the ball back to Marc Bladen on the line who was forced to then make a last ditch tackle on the Burnside forward and although Bladen got the ball he got some of the man as well and the referee gave the penalty which the Burnside player converted with no problem. The Cricketers went in 2-1 down at half time Robert Draper headed in a Graeme Embleton free kick from around 13 yards out with a brilliant goal. In the 48 min the scores were levelled when a well delivered through-ball from Graham Embleton was converted by Rob Draper. A first-class finish with the head from 18 yards out. This seemed to settle the Cricketers down who we were playing with the wind and down the slope which was proving to be a good advantage as the game wore on. Graeme Embleton put the Cricketers 3-2 ahead on 55 mins when his brilliant right footed shot went in from 25 yards showing great technique to take the shot on with the ball from around knee height which fizzed in via the keeper's right hand who perhaps should have done better. They made the game safe on 81 mins when Gary Draper received the ball from Graeme Embleton deep in the Burnside half and he ran and teased the Burnside defence dancing his way into the box before shooting left footed across the keeper who got a hand to his shot but couldn't keep it out of the bottom corner. Gary Draper completed his hatrick on 87 mins when White carried the ball out of his right back position and put Gary Draper 1 on 1 with the final Burnside defender and although Gary had the opportunity to take the ball further towards goal he decided to shoot from 25 yards out and the ball flew into the top corner. This made the Final Score 5-2 to Sacriston. , however Sacriston took the 3 points and now have 24 points from 12 games and go level on points at the top with Hetton Lyons.
In Division One Washington JFC consolidated their position at the table top with a hard fought for 2-1 victory over local rivals Washington Arms. The Arms started well with the lively Craig Smith creating all sorts of problems. However against the run of play at the time a long JFC throw finds its way into the Arms net off Brian Rossell to give JFC the lead on the thirty minute mark. The Arms responded strongly and fully deserve the equaliser five minutes before halt time, Danny Murray scoring from the spot at the third attempt, the previous two being ruled out for encroachment. The second half is not dominated by either side, both teams playing attractive and entertaining football without really troubling the goalkeepers. The match wining goal follows a lack of concentration in the Arms defence, with defenders appealing for a foul Marc Baxter breaks free into the box, his weak effort deceives the keeper and limply rolls into the back of the net.
Houghton Mill All Stars were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Waterhouses. The away side took the lead after thirty minutes when a Brian Gott free kick was parried by Mill keeper Dan Pearson straight to the feet of Brendan Glevin who tapped the ball into the net. In the second half Mill piled relentless pressure onto the Waterhouses goal but despite chance after chance they just couldn't score – David Hall hit the cross bar twice, Andy Adey ran three quarters the way up the field sidestepping opponent after opponent before shooting straight at the keeper, David Jane volleyed wide and Waterhouses keeper Paul Bellamy saved a point blank header from Gary Adey. Mill's equaliser eventually came on eighty minutes when a Philip Thompson cross was headed towards goal by Steve Fenn, the keeper saved it but the ball fell nicely for Nick Thompson to blast into the net.Birtley Board Inn were 4-1 winners at Lumley Fc. James Laidler scoring for Lumley Fc.
In the Second Division the Big Chester le Street Derby saw Chester Osborne playing host to Chester Plough at Rickleton .The Game started with Both sides pushing for an early goal, within 5 minutes the Osborne were one up through Lloyd McGee, The Plough hit back almost immediately when Paul Haggan turned in a cross into his own goal making it one all. The Osborne replied with a lush 18 yard volley over the ploughs keeper only for the plough to reply 5 minutes later to make it two each. Then the turning point of the match occurred when Anthony Daglish the Plough Defender saved a shot from Chris Bennett on the line and was sent off by the Referee leaving the Plough with only ten men on the pitch. Chris Winn made no mistake and scored from the spot. With some good saves from Man of the match Peter Roddham in the Osborne Goal and another two goals from Chris Winn to complete his hatrick The Osborne won deservedly 5-2 to a fighting 10 men Plough. Pelton Fc were 3-1 winners at Pittington Fc, Sedgefield Black Lion were 2-1 home winners over Washington Lambton Village .
In the Third Division Washington Victoria entertained the Divisions bottom club Framwellgate Moor Salutation in a very one sided game were the Salutation had one shot on goal Credit goes to the Salutation goalkeeper who pulled of some excellent saves. The Victoria Took the lead on 5 min Steven Talbot fired home from close range with a well-finished headed goal, following a cross from Steven Wilson. Further Goals Came in the 10 min a well delivered through-ball from Paul Kindon was converted by Michael Burns. A brilliant finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. 15 min an inspired solo goal by Paul Kindon, scored from 18 yards out with the right foot. It was a brilliant effort... the move originally started with some good work from Steven Naisbett. 20 min A well-finished individual goal and a moment of inspiration! Good lead up play led to Steven Talbot going on a solo run, and scoring a right footed goal from close range yards. 25 min a genuine example of a team goal, with a number of players involved in the build up. A speculative goal was capped by Ryan Mason with a left footer from 18 yards out, with an assist by Darren Stanley. 50 min a ball from Paul Kindon led to a goalmouth scramble. Michael Burns made no mistake with a fine right footed finish from 18 yards out. 60 min Mark Liddle fired home from 18 yards out with a speculative right foot goal, following a through-ball from Paul Kindon. 75 min an inspired solo goal by Ryan Mason, scored from long range with the left foot. It was a mind-blowing effort... the move originally started with some good work from Darren Stanley. 80 min Graham Fullarton supplied the through-ball, and Paul Kindon found the net from just inside the box with a tremendous right footed effort. 85 min a well delivered through-ball from Steven Wilson was converted by Mark Liddle. A fine finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. 90 min Michael Burns fired home from 18 yards out with a well-finished right foot goal, following a through-ball from Ryan Mason. 90 min a well delivered through-ball from Mark Liddle was converted by Paul Kindon. A great finish with the right foot from 18 yards out. To Give the Victoria a 12-0 Home win. East Rainton were 6-3 Home winners over Ferryhill Dynamoes.Shadforth Plough were 4-3 winners at Hetton Social.Bowburn Cooperage were 8-3 winners at Houghton Chilton Lodge. Sedgefield Net Park entertained Hamsteels Inn After a fairly wet weekend it was conceivable that the game could be off with a waterlogged pitch but the wind must of helped the drainage as the pitch was in very good condition. The game got underway and the opening 5 minutes were fairly scrappy and close but Net Park started to get hold of the game with Joe Burke and Kev Broom really commanding the midfield for the Home side. Stephen Turland broke down the left hand side he turned the Hamsteels defender inside out before calmly slotting his finish round the Hamsteels keeper into the bottom corner of the net as his goal scoring form continues to impress. As Net Park settled into their stride they created more chances at goal the ball was played into the box by Kev Broom, Mally Dickenson latched onto it to finish well making it 2-0 to Net Park . Net Park continued to carve out opportunities in the first half, Hamsteels started to get back into the Game towards half time but against the run of play Net Park added a Third Kevin Broom fired home just before half time. Net Park managed to get a fourth as Joe Burke broke into the box and latched onto a pass/shot/tackle from Baggy finishing well to grab his second goal for the club in successive fixtures. Chris Barber added a further goal for Net Park to make it 5-0. Hamsteels grabbed themselves a goal as Net park surrendered possession and their Forward finished sublimely lobbing the Net park Keeper from 30 yards. Net Park continued to push for more goals and when Baggy broke into the box he was brought down as the ref pointed to the spot we were given the opportunity to extend the lead further. Peter Sedgewick stepped up and saw his penalty saved By the Hamsteels Keeper . Net parks made it 7-1 Chris Barber forced his way onto it to slot it into the corner of the net for his second.
In the Leagues Fourth Division Chester Easy Travelled to the Fourth Division league leaders Neville Cross at Framwellgate Moor following Cup Ties it was there first league game for five weeks, Easy showed that they are very much concentrated on winning the Fourth Division as they smashed five past Neville’s Cross with Anthony Davison and Craig Mickle amongst the scorers again. The first half was a very scrappy affair with both teams struggling to find any sort of attacking momentum. Neville’s Cross did have the first chances of the game with lapses in concentration from the Easy Street defence allowing the Neville’s Cross forwards to get in one-on-one with James Davidson twice in succession but the Easy Street keeper pulled off two class saves to keep his team in the game. Towards the end of the half Easy threatened the Neville’s Cross goal with Davison's lobbed effort saved by the keeper and Glen Taylor’s goal bound effort cleared off the line. Half time couldn't come soon enough for Easy Street; they were soon in front in the second half with Craig Evans scoring his second of the season with a scrappy effort. Glen Taylor then doubled the lead with an identical effort from the first half but the cultured midfielder didn't make the same mistake twice, finding the net with an expert finish. Craig Mickle then turned on the style going past two players and unselfishly pulling the ball across for Anthony Davison to tap in. It was four almost straight from the start as David Hope smashed an unstoppable strike into the net from 25 yards for his second goal in successive games. Craig Mickle added Easy Streets Fifth on Full Time. To Give Easy Street a 5-0 win. High Handenhold Bird Inn were 3-2 winners at Langley Park Rams Head and Ferryhill White Horse were 2-0 winners at Washington Ox and Plough Inn.
In the Bishop Auckland Heart Foundation Trophy Sedgefield st Edmunds were 8-0 Home winners over Elm Road Social, In an all League Clash Premier Side Burnmoor Cricket Club entertained second Division Coxhoe Wmc.Coxhoe started the game a lot brighter than Burnmoor and went a goal up on 15 mins after a mistake from James Pounder let in the there forward to finish,coxhoe than scored again but it was ruled offside, which gave Burnmoor a wake up call, they then realised they had a game on their hands,Burnmoor levelled the scores equalised on 35 min - An inspired solo goal by Tim bowman, scored from long range with the left foot. It was a first-class effort... the move originally started with some good work from Paul Taylor,2nd half was much better from Burnmoor playing better football, Luke charlsworth put us ahead on 50mins when he scored direct from a corner, but Cox hoe again pulled level on 58 mins after another defensive mistake to let in there winger who finished well, Cox hoe were dangerous on the counter attack, after a corner from the right, there was some mix up in the Cox hoe box and Luke charlaswoth took advantage with a good finish from 12 yards, Paul Taylor then made the game safe on 80 mins with a good finish after being put through from Timmy bowman. This result puts Burnmoor into the 1/4 finals of the heart foundations cup for 2nd season in a row.
The Following Games were Off due to the weather Gilesgate v Hetton Lyons ,Pelton raob v Langley Park Wmc,Esh cc v Biddick,,Bede v West.Rainton,Steelers v Bishop Middle ham , Low Fell Gold Medal v Pelaw Grange Dogs ,Durham Garden House v Quarrinngton Hill ,Framwellgate Moor wmc v Witton Gilbert, New Durham v Washington colliery, Chester Leonard’s v Kelloe Davy Lamp abandoned ,due to unplayable pitch ,after 75mins with score at 2-1 to leonards.,Sacriston wmc v Hilda park