MACRON JUNIOR LEAGUE

Summary by Phil Jones

Saturday 8th February 2020

In the Under 12 Green Division there seems to be no stopping rampant Rhosddu United who sent their hosts Ruthin Town crashing to 4-1 home defeat courtesy of a contribution from Harry Jones who fired a double salvo, Dewi Bailey and Jacob Hall. Full credit to their hosts for conjuring up a consolation goal through Sion Williams.

Nearest challengers now are Llangollen who are doing their utmost to keep in touch with the leaders securing a landslide 14-0 success at Johnstown. Best on view with a treble was Frank Vaughan-Evans with a treble and taking them deep into double figures were Jack Wigglesworth(2), Ryan Hughes(2), Louis Dennis, Rhys Hallam, Oliver Roberts(2) and Carter Dineen(2).

Chirk Youth had their shooting boots on and sent Queens Park crashing to hefty double figure defeat, Sam Jones was in sensational form firing a 5 goal salvo, Jayden Sheil notched 4 goals and completing the whitewash were James Kidd(2), Theo Williams, Luke Owen and Alfie Robinson

Llay United have plenty of games in hand and mustn’t be written off a top two finish and they clinched a 10-1 victory over Bala Juniors. Morgan Davies notched 4 goals, there was a hat-trick for Oliver Coleman with Harry Roberts, Josh Edwards and Matt Roberts sealing their success.

In the Red Division, a newly built Hope Dragons side kick started their season with a heavy defeat and clearly are the ‘work-in- progress stage. The game was more important than the result and won’t be down hearted despite the 13-0 reversal at . Dario D'abreu notched 4 of the winners goals with Tiago Ceita completing a hat-trick, Mark Evans was also on target adding to strikes by Roman Thomas, Lakkan Keeneth (2) and Lucas Pimparel(2).

Borras Park Rangers held Ruthin Town to a 3-3 draw with the visitors replying through a Dafydd Edwards treble.

Brickfield Rangers romped home 5-1. Making up their nap hand were Dylan Hague, Ioan Ryan, Vaughan Owen, Owen Gwynne and Kiran Fox. Jay Evans replied for visitors United.

There was a 9 goal thriller at Solway Banks where Rhos Aelwyd outshaded 5-4 with Dan Lennon, Callum Hughes, Tyler Owen, Oliver Breeze and Elis Brockleby. An OG, Keiran Williams(2) and Josh Evans contributed to a pulsating game.

In the 13 league in a back to back local derby, avenged last weeks defeat by collecting a narrow 4-3 win at United who ran them close netting through Ryan Jakolevs(2) and Dan Shaw.

Borras Park Albion kept their powder dry with a 4-0 win at FC Brickfield, Callum Taylor struck twice with Taylor Williams and Alex Whitby completing the spree.

Archie Roberts, Osian Morris and Liam Bucklely netted for United as they defeated Brymbo Lodge 3-0.

Chirk Youth trounced Brickfield Rangers 11-0 thanks to a sensational 4 goal display by Jake Thomas, completing the rout were Corey James(2), Tyler Piercey(2), Kane Davies, Levi Williams, Alfie Penrose and Zion Brookfield.

Coedpoeth United failed to contain a rampant Ruthin Town who floored their hosts 11-2, the star of the show was Gruffudd Owen with a 5 goal salvo. Completing their tally were Gabriel Hinchcliffe, Gruffudd Price, Efan Davies(2) and Gwern Doherty(2). Reducing the arrears were Billy Ellis and Iwan Pike.

FC Gresford started out like world beaters but once Borras Park Rangers found their feet, there was no looking back and they roared to a 10-0 victory. Ethan Davies and Warren Davies both converted hat-tricks and completing their account were Jake Barlow, Korey Weston-Jones(2) and Adam Roberts.

In the Under 14 league, Borras Park Albion won their 11th game on the spin to defeat Ruthin Town Youth 5-1, making up their nap hand were Harvey Davies with a treble, Kian Parry and Ryland Davies. Responding for the visitors was Luke Molmans.

Bala shared a 2-2 draw with Brickfield Rangers who replied through Adam Ratcliffe and Brendon Foster.

Penycae Youth suffered a considerable whitewash going down 13-0 on home soil against Coedpoeth United who set the cruise control. Adam Thomas was the pick of the bunch with a treble and completing their romp were James Willis(2), Osian Owen, Savi Morgan(2), Jack Griffiths(2), Ralph Challinor and David De Costa(2).

Rhosddu United hit Brymbo Lodge for six, or at least Alec Rigby, Elliot Elms, Tom Williams(2) and Harrison Karatas did.

The Under 15 runaway leaders Chirk almost came unstuck against Gresford Athletic last week but they came better prepared at the weekend to secure a 7-1 victory, as so often Vinny Cooke was pick of the bunch bagging a brace and completing their tally were Joisse Fernandez, Terrell Nash, Asa Riley and Jake Heyward. Firing a deserved consolation goal was Kyle Cochran.

Man of the match Luke Pugh was on fire scoring 4 astonishing goals from midfield for Borras Park Albion as they triumphed 7-3. Blessing Osilaja, Liam Lawerence and Roma Galante completed their account with Bartosz Kawalski and Elija Marvin replying for visitors Rhosddu United.

Borras Park Rangers were second best against Coedpoeth United who had Tyler Hughes giving them a 1-0 success but the hero of the hour was Sam Wood who saved a penalty.

You are never quite sure what sort of team Brickfield Rangers are going to arrive but they had the winning formula to send Johnstown crashing to 14-0 defeat. Three players converted hat-tricks in Alex Leaney, Henry Lunn and Harvey Smith. Taking them into double figures were Dylan Jones, Chris Harrison, Ryan Thomas and Owain Pryce(2).

The Harvey Almeda and Levi Howarth combo earned Brymbo Lodge a 2-0 success against Ruthin Town.

On target for Cefn United in the 4-1 win over Ruthin Town Blues were Evan Jones, Joe Mathews, Cammy McKay and Tom Davies. The Blues hit back through Lewis Lloyd Hughes.

At Under 16 level, title favourites Penycae just seem to march on and on and they chalked up a 9-4 success against Borras Park Albion. Tom Smith notched 4 of his sides goals and accounting for the rest were Jack Williams(2), Josh Hughes, Harvey Smith and Cameron Thomas. In a nail biting clash at Solway Banks, Brymbo Lodge narrowly defeated Rhos Aelwyd 2-1. Kian Evans provided the Lodge with an early advantage but Rhos deservedly equalised with a blockbuster of a shot from Iwan Edwards ex Rhos stalwart Dylan Evans notched a second half winner for Brymbo.

Olly Evans and James Williams had Chirk Youth sitting pretty at one stage but strikes from teenage sensation Josh High(2), Dan Dolben and Dan Diss gave Ruthin Town a 4-2 success

Gresford Athletic came close to securing their first win of the campaign but Scott Jones levelled for Acton to secure a 1-1 draw.