Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Tuesday Football Roundup
Nationwide Conference
Borough Come From Behind To Keep Run Going
Goals from Jon Nurse and Steve Morison gave Stevenage Borough their third win in the last four games 2-1 at Southport. Mark Stimson's side had to do it the hard way against opponents who took the lead after 38minutes when Mark Boyd converted Tony Grays pass. Nurse set up Steve Morison to equalise with his 9th goal of the season after 48 mniutes. Borough striking again 5 minutes later when Nurse smashed home the winner from the left hand side of the box. Southport were reduced to 10 men 8 minutes from time when Chris Lane received a second yellow card from referee halliday after a foul on George Boyd. the win extends Borough's unbeaten run to six games and puts them into the top half of the table for the first time this season.
Stevenage: Julian: Fuller: Gaia: Oliver (Dobson 45):Nutter: Lee: Beard: Henry: Boyd: Nurse (Deen90): Morison:
Saints Slide Continues
St Albans have now gone eight games without a win after losing 4-2 at Dagenham and Redbridge. Colin Lippiatt's side were always second best as the Daggers kept up the pressure on league leaders Oxford with a comfortable victory. The game was decided in the first half as the home side hit three without reply. Paul Benson opening the scoring after only 7 minutes, long range efforts from Craig Mackail Smith and David Rainford inflicted further damage before Damian Batt gave Saints some hope with a 65th minute effort. Paul Hakim's header from Alex Nicolas cross pulled st Albans within a goal with 12 minutes left before Mackail Smith finally killed them off with his second of the game.
St Albans: Bastock: Batt: Okuonaghae (Cracknell41): Flynn (Simpson34): S.Martin (Jackman72): Seeby: Davis: Nicolas: Hakim: Clarke:
Spartan South Midlands League
Cooper Double Takes Blues Top
A brace from Kevin Cooper was enough to send Hertford to the top of the table after a 2-0 win over Bigglewade United at the Glenridge Stadium. Cooper took his season tally into double figures as new boss Dave Greenwood maintained his 100% record. The Blues though owe a debt to London Colney who became the first team to beat Harefield United this season. the Blueboys 1-0 win taking them into 5th place. St Margaretsbury failed to score for the second game held 0-0 at Broxbourne Borough.
Borough Come From Behind To Keep Run Going
Goals from Jon Nurse and Steve Morison gave Stevenage Borough their third win in the last four games 2-1 at Southport. Mark Stimson's side had to do it the hard way against opponents who took the lead after 38minutes when Mark Boyd converted Tony Grays pass. Nurse set up Steve Morison to equalise with his 9th goal of the season after 48 mniutes. Borough striking again 5 minutes later when Nurse smashed home the winner from the left hand side of the box. Southport were reduced to 10 men 8 minutes from time when Chris Lane received a second yellow card from referee halliday after a foul on George Boyd. the win extends Borough's unbeaten run to six games and puts them into the top half of the table for the first time this season.
Stevenage: Julian: Fuller: Gaia: Oliver (Dobson 45):Nutter: Lee: Beard: Henry: Boyd: Nurse (Deen90): Morison:
Saints Slide Continues
St Albans have now gone eight games without a win after losing 4-2 at Dagenham and Redbridge. Colin Lippiatt's side were always second best as the Daggers kept up the pressure on league leaders Oxford with a comfortable victory. The game was decided in the first half as the home side hit three without reply. Paul Benson opening the scoring after only 7 minutes, long range efforts from Craig Mackail Smith and David Rainford inflicted further damage before Damian Batt gave Saints some hope with a 65th minute effort. Paul Hakim's header from Alex Nicolas cross pulled st Albans within a goal with 12 minutes left before Mackail Smith finally killed them off with his second of the game.
St Albans: Bastock: Batt: Okuonaghae (Cracknell41): Flynn (Simpson34): S.Martin (Jackman72): Seeby: Davis: Nicolas: Hakim: Clarke:
Spartan South Midlands League
Cooper Double Takes Blues Top
A brace from Kevin Cooper was enough to send Hertford to the top of the table after a 2-0 win over Bigglewade United at the Glenridge Stadium. Cooper took his season tally into double figures as new boss Dave Greenwood maintained his 100% record. The Blues though owe a debt to London Colney who became the first team to beat Harefield United this season. the Blueboys 1-0 win taking them into 5th place. St Margaretsbury failed to score for the second game held 0-0 at Broxbourne Borough.
