Four-timer Franklin is Amateur Cup hero
Date published: 21 November 2014
FOOTBALL: CALLUM Franklin bagged a super four-timer as Fitton Hill saw off Nello James 6-1 in the Manchester FA Amateur Cup.
Teo Coleman and Kion Pryce also netted for the Midas Plumbing and Heating Oldham Sunday League outfit, who secured a timely boost following their County FA punishment.
Jonny Lambert was FC Failsworth’s hat-trick hero as they eased to a 6-2 win against Irlam Rangers.
Completing Failsworth’s tally were Aaron Hurst, Daryl Lawrence and Lee Bradshaw. Lee Barclay and Wayne Pearson struck back for defeated Irlam.
In the league’s President’s Trophy third round, Jordan Holt scored twice and Danny Connor once in White House’s 3-1 victory against The Dog.
Muzzy Ali bagged both goals as Coppice United sank Rifle ‘B’ 2-0.
Shah Hussain, Moklisur Rahman, Asa Davies and Farhad Choudhury netted for Westwood in a 4-0 win at Springhead Libs.
Limeside Athletic defeated Oldham GPO 3-1 on penalties after their exciting tie had ended 4-4.
Mike King (three) and Adam Cumpsty scored for the posties, while Tom Evans (three) and Dave Shaw replied for Athletic.
Chaddy Cot saw off High Crompton Victoria 3-1 in David Giblin Division One.
Josh Cass (two) and Nile Barnes scored for Cot, with Sam Quinlan replying.
Rob Flynn, Keith Marbin, James Osbourne, Adam Bell and Andrew Oakes netted for Cartshaft in a 5-1 win at Royton Athletic.
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