Saturday, April 09, 2005
Local Sports Roundup
Stevenage face an uphill struggle to qualify for the Conference playoffs after losing 4-1 at Accrington. Borough conceded 3 goals in 20 first half minutes, and couldn’t find a way back after the interval. Barry Laker scored a late consolation as Stevenage slipped to 8th still level on points with 5th placed Halifax
Hertford had a similar experience in Ryman Two losing 2-0 at Camberley with Jamie Abbott red carded for dissent. Enfield’s defeat at Epsom keeps the teams neck and neck in the race for second place
Henry Haastrup scored his 4th goal in a week for Ware but on this occasion it failed to secure the win as Abingdon fought back to share the points
Bishops Stortford’s run in the FA Trophy ended at Hucknall who won 3-2 on the day and 5-3 on aggregate
In the South Midlands top flight St Margaretsbury thrashed Welwyn Garden City 5-1, London Colney also conceded 5 to Leverstock Green, Hoddesdon were beaten at Royston and Broxbourne drew with Ruislip
Hatfield had leading scorer Martin Standen sent off at London Lions but came back to secure a 1-1 draw in the Herts Senior Premier thanks to Neil Doctor’s penalty
Allenburys Sports lost narrowly at leaders Buntingford as Little Munden beat Sarratt
In rugby Hertford ended their Hoe Lane season with another win 18-8 against North Walsham but the day was marred by an injury to Mac Jordan
Old Albanians went down to Powergen London One leaders Worthing but Welwyn and Datchworth won
And on the 2nd weekend of the new rugby league season St Albans Centurions beat Warrington Wizards 18-16 with Richard Smith scoring 2 tries
Hertford had a similar experience in Ryman Two losing 2-0 at Camberley with Jamie Abbott red carded for dissent. Enfield’s defeat at Epsom keeps the teams neck and neck in the race for second place
Henry Haastrup scored his 4th goal in a week for Ware but on this occasion it failed to secure the win as Abingdon fought back to share the points
Bishops Stortford’s run in the FA Trophy ended at Hucknall who won 3-2 on the day and 5-3 on aggregate
In the South Midlands top flight St Margaretsbury thrashed Welwyn Garden City 5-1, London Colney also conceded 5 to Leverstock Green, Hoddesdon were beaten at Royston and Broxbourne drew with Ruislip
Hatfield had leading scorer Martin Standen sent off at London Lions but came back to secure a 1-1 draw in the Herts Senior Premier thanks to Neil Doctor’s penalty
Allenburys Sports lost narrowly at leaders Buntingford as Little Munden beat Sarratt
In rugby Hertford ended their Hoe Lane season with another win 18-8 against North Walsham but the day was marred by an injury to Mac Jordan
Old Albanians went down to Powergen London One leaders Worthing but Welwyn and Datchworth won
And on the 2nd weekend of the new rugby league season St Albans Centurions beat Warrington Wizards 18-16 with Richard Smith scoring 2 tries