Two points to go for title tilt

MEET the brilliant boys and girls of St Joseph’s R.C Primary School’s football team. They clinched victory in the Oldham Catholic Primary Schools’ mixed six-a-side football tournament. Pictured are Matthew Smith (back, left), Callum Whitworth, Thomas Ainsworth, Thomas O’Grady and Callum Hendrick. Ellie Morrison (front, left), Lavinia Whitehead and Ella Rigby.

FOOTBALL:

CHADDERTON FC Juniors under-16s are within touching distance of the Tameside and District Junior Junior League title after they beat nearest rivals Dukinfield Youth 4-1.

A goal down after only 10 seconds, they hit back with a Mike Taylor brace and strikes from Michael Clune and Tom Shaw. Two points from their last two games will guarantee them top spot.

The under-12s had Ndaba Ndebele and James Larty on target against Heyside Juniors, but their goals were in vain as they went down 3-2.


CHADDY End under-13s went nap against Moston JFC Blues in the Tameside and District Junior League.

Dylan Skinner (two), Lewis Henderson (two) and Charlie Burton were on the mark in a 5-0 win.

But the under-15s, despite goals from Zak Porter (two) and JJ Rigby, went down 6-3 to Romley Vipers.

And the under-16s were beaten 2-1 by Manchester Gregorians. Curtis Ingham scored Chaddy’s consolation.


HEYSIDE JFC under-12s succumbed 9-2 against NJ Wythenshawe. Joe Linehan and Joe Fagan were Heyside’s marksmen.

JORDAN Holt (two), Lewis Hughes, Devaughn Bridge and Liam Kelly were on target for Moston Brook under-15s in a decisive 5-1 defeat of Failsworth Dynamos in the Rochdale and Oldham Youth League.


GOALS from Harry Jackson and Callum Mazynczenko were in vain as Chaddy End under-15s were beaten 4-2 by Heywood Rangers.


CROMPTON Villa under-13s were too good for Shawclough.

Harry Southern (two), Jack Johnson (two), Callum McEvilly (two) and Chris May got the goals in the 7-2 triumph.

However, this was followed by a 3-0 away defeat at the hands of unbeaten Shaw Stars.


KYLE Townsend hit a hat-trick for Heyside Juniors under-15s in a 5-0 defeat of Copper Pot. Anthony Moores and Jordan Cooper got the other goals.


North Bury Junior League
DANIEL Randle was the hat-trick hero for Chaddy Hoppers Blue under-13s against Little Lever in the North Bury Junior League.

Elliott Moss and Zac Douglas were also on the mark in the 5-3 defeat.

But under-13s Red, despite efforts from Josh O’Donnell (two) and Josh Riley, were beaten 5-3 by Roach Dynamos in their final league game of the season.


CHADDERTON Park under-11s made it 12 wins from 12 games with an impressive 6-1 defeat of Chaddy Hoppers Red.

Other results and scorers —
UNDER-NINES: Chadderton Park Eagles 1 (Cavan Russell), Roach Dynamo Orange 2; Chadderton Park Lions 9 (Oliver Griffiths 3, Kyle Law 2, Jordan Henson 2, Charlie Urwin, Danny Clinch), Woodbank Reds 1.

UNDER-10S: Chadderton Park Eagles 1 (George Whiteside-Burns), Westbury 2; Walshaw Sports 2, Chadderton Park under-10s 3 (Lucas Kavanagh, Milo Garratt-Simpson, Joe Mikietyn).


Mears, Hunter at the double
RHEMA Mears and Courtney Hunter scored two goals apiece for ROCS under-15s in a 4-1 win over Heyside Angels in the North Manchester Girls League Cup.

But the under-13s paid the penalty for wasting a glut of chances as they were beaten 6-2 by Chadderton Park. Abby Bennett and Alys Wild scored for ROCS.


UPPERMILL Rockettes, holders of the under-14s League Cup, were held to a 2-2 draw by Heyside Clarets.

Heyside raced ahead with two quickfire goals from Beth Mellor, before Jayme Butler-Jones replied before the break.

Megan Ashton cut inside to rifle home the equaliser in the second half.


LAUREN Fallon and Laura Garlick scored for Oldham Athletic under-12s, who picked up a point in a 2-2 draw against Uppermill.

The under-13s lost 6-3 to Denton — Lydia Tunstall, Jessica Bevan and Lauren Ainsworth scored the consolation goals — and the under-14s were beaten 4-0 by Heyside Angels Blues.

But the under-16s, who had Shelby Newton, Nicole Scott and Vicky Connor on the mark, defeated Moston Juniors 3-2.


ANTONIA Keogh (two) and Ellie Morrison scored for Heyside Angels Blues under-11s in a 3-1 defeat of Glossop North End.

The Whites, with goals from Ella Rigby (two), Lavinia Whitehead (two), Emily Kay and Katy Halligan, swept aside Droylsden 6-1.

Angels Inter under-12s had Tanisha Williams and Georgia Lowe on the scoresheet in a 2-0 win over Failsworth Dynamos, and Ella Milovanovic bagged four goals for the Clarets, who defeated Roach Dynamos 5-0. Casey Stretton got the other.

Angels under-13s, with efforts from Alix Sephton, Natalie Giblin and Natalie Gregory, overcame Droylsden 3-1, and Kayleigh Larkin (two), Leoni Harland and Paige Rowland weighed in with the Angels Blues under-14s goals in a 4-0 victory over Oldham Athletic.

Other results and scorers —

UNDER-10S: Heyside Angels Clarets 0, Denton Tigers 1; Heyside Angels Blues 0, Chadderton Park 0.