Danny’s double in vain

Lancashire Amateur League

OLDHAM Hulmeians suffered their first defeat in division two of the Lancashire Amateur League as Roach Dynamos claimed a 5-3 victory at Tate Street.

Danny Proffitt and Danny Tate (two) were on the mark for the home side.

Meanwhile, the seconds won 2-0 at Thornleigh ‘B’ in division six courtesy of Matt McCarthy’s brace.

Hulmeians ‘A’ went down 5-2 at Castle Hill ‘A’ in division seven — John Hurst and Lee Kerwin bagged the visitors’ goals — and the fourths earned a 3-3 draw at home to Chaddertonians ‘B’. Rick Connolly, Ross Pierce and John Hardisty found the net for Hulmeians.

Two goals from Jake Wharton helped Failsworth Dynamos to a 4-2 win at home to Bolton Wyresdale — Tom Stuttard and Michael Shenton also scored — while the reserves fought out a 2-2 draw against their Broughton Amateur counterparts in division three.

Terry Qualters and Jamie Blood got the goals for Dynamos.

Returning to the top-flight, Chaddertonians enjoyed a 6-3 win over Bury GSOB, but their reserves lost 1-0 at home to Howe Bridge Mills.

Results are —

Premier division: Chaddertonians 6, Bury GSOB 3; Failsworth Dynamos 4, Bolton Wyresdale 2. Division one: Castle Hill 1, Mostonians 1; Chaddertonians Res 0, Howe Bridge Mills 1; Division two: Oldham Hulmeians 3, Roach Dynamos 5. Division three: Bolton Wyresdale Res 1, Mostonians Res 2; Broughton Amateurs Res 2, Failsworth Dynamos Res 2. Division four: Chaddertonians ‘A’ 2, Chew Moor Brook Res 5. Division five: Bury GSOB ‘A’ 2, Mostonians ‘A’ 2. Division six: Thornleigh ‘B’ 0, Oldham Hulmeians Res 2. Division seven: Castle Hill ‘A’ 5, Oldham Hulmeians ‘A’ 2; Oldham Hulmeians ‘B’ 3, Chaddertonians ‘B’ 3.