Football round up

DIGGLE stormed to a 6-1 win at Netherton in Division One of the Huddersfield League.

Heyside lost 3-2 at Meltham Athletic in Division Two, while there was derby delight for 3D Dynamos in Division Four as they triumphed 3-0 at Uppermill.

IT looks like being another tight race for the Lancashire and Cheshire League Premier Division title as, after three games, no 100-per-cent records remain in tact.

Champions Whalley Range are again setting the pace following a 5-2 derby win at South Manchester, while Rochdalians posted an impressive 5-1 win over high-flying AFC Oldham to move above them into third spot.

Division Three kicked-off its new season, and sharing the spoils with 2-2 draws were Deans FC and Staly Lions and Oldham Vics and Hooley Bridge seconds.



FAILSWORTH Dynamos suffered a stunning 6-1 home defeat against Prestwich in the Lancashire Amateur League Premier Division.

Games were tighter in Division One, with Oldham Hulmeians edging out Rossendale 1-0 at home and Chaddertonians drawing 0-0 when hosting Bolton Wyresdale.

Dynamos’ reserves lost 6-2 at Old Boltonians ‘A’ in Division Two, while Hulmeians’ second string went down 3-1 at Radcliffe Town.