Tag: Burscough

  • First win for Prestwich Heys in late 2-1 result

    First win for Prestwich Heys in late 2-1 result

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Beth Lee Prestwich Heys vs West Didsbury & Chorlton Prestwich Heys leave it late to win Connor Martin’s injury time penalty snatched all three points for Prestwich Heys in their first North West Counties Premier Division win of the season. Heys beat West Didsbury & Chorlton 2-1 at Adie Moran…

  • Burscough thrash struggling Ravens 5-0

    Burscough thrash struggling Ravens 5-0

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Burscough vs FC Isle of Man Burscough reach fifth gear Burscough bounced back from their first defeat of the North West Counties Premier Divison season with a 5-0 home win over FC Isle of Man. David Dempsey’s side recorded their biggest win to date with a second half…

  • Padiham win table-topping clash 3-1

    Padiham win table-topping clash 3-1

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley Atherton LR vs Stockport Town Late Padiham flurry maintains 100% record Padiham returned to the top of the North West Counties Premier Division on Bank Holiday Monday – dethroning Ramsbottom United after beating them 3-1. 683 – the day’s biggest attendance – saw a late Storks fightback win…

  • FC Isle of Man grab first win with 2 late goals

    FC Isle of Man grab first win with 2 late goals

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Simon Cook Stockport Town vs Cheadle Town A reduced fixture list this week with many sides in FA Cup action – still plenty of goals flying in across the NWC Premier. Middleton wins it for FC Isle of Man Joe Middleton’s double strike in the last 15 minutes gave FC…

  • Chadderton go 7-Up on goal-filled day in NWC

    Chadderton go 7-Up on goal-filled day in NWC

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley City of Liverpool vs Atherton LR Chadderton in seventh heaven Chadderton thumped South Liverpool 7-2 on an extraordinary weekend in the North West Counties Premier Division that saw 54 goals scored across the 12 fixtures – an average of 4.5 per game. The Oldham side even had time…

  • NWC: Title race heads to 46th and final game

    NWC: Title race heads to 46th and final game

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Cheadle Town vs Bury Title race goes to the wire The North West Counties Premier Division title race will go to the last day of the season – with both Bury and Lower Breck extending their long winning runs this weekend. Table-toppers Bury overcame Cheadle Town 2-0 in…

  • NWC: Huge 3 points for Colne in relegation fight

    NWC: Huge 3 points for Colne in relegation fight

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nick Gerrard Litherland REMYCA vs Colne Colne edge closer to safety Colne picked up a precious win at Litherland REMYCA to boost their chances of remaining a North West Counties Premier Division side next season. Andy Harrison’s side were 3-1 winners on the road despite falling behind to a 13th…

  • NWC: Bury move 10 points clear after home romp

    NWC: Bury move 10 points clear after home romp

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Laura Fenton Bury vs Litherland REMYCA Bury batter REMY at Gigg Lane Bury moved ten points clear at the top of the North West Counties Premier League after thrashing Litherland REMYCA 7-0 at Gigg Lane. Title momentum swung further to The Shakers following Ramsbottom United losing 3-2 to FC St…

  • NWC: Lower Breck end Bury’s long unbeaten run

    NWC: Lower Breck end Bury’s long unbeaten run

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Lower Breck vs Bury Lower Breck deny late Bury fightback Lower Breck‘s strong November form continued in the North West Counties Premier Division with a 4-3 home win over previously unbeaten Bury on Saturday. Tom Croughan put the home side ahead on 15 minutes, but the in-form DJ…

  • NWC: Charnock Richard pick up first win in 5

    NWC: Charnock Richard pick up first win in 5

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Steven Taylor Charnock Richard vs Lower Breck Charnock Richard return to winning ways Charnock Richard returned to winning ways for the first time in five North West Counties Premier Division games after dismissing Lower Breck 3-1 at Mossie Park. Matt Davies opened the scoring for Charnock Richard with his fifth…