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is your Selby RUFC 20 racking up a cricket scoreline, tion eight, in both attack and seemed a repeat performance forward control, allied to some FREE weekly guide defence, until Wests were left was in the offing just before excellent tactical kicking from to all local sport. West Leeds RUFC 8 took strong control of their looking a little bereft of ideas as half-time as the pack pushed Wright, kept them pinned in opponents and the match to run to what to do next – which was over again, only for the greasy their own half. Even a yellow is independent of all Selby Swans continued their out comfortable winners. mainly to kick away possession ball to squirm away from card to player-coach Jay other local newspa- winning mini-steak by com- upfield to try to make some sort Hogan’s gorilla-like grasp. Robinson for too much jibber- pers and is edited by prehensively out-playing It’s getting a bit boring now to of progress. jabber at the ref (very Graeme Wilson, who West Leeds at Sandhill Lane say the Selby pack dominated Selby’s control over the sec- naughty!) made no difference, has written and edit- on Saturday for a deserved their opponents at scrum-time After a short break to clear the ond half was almost complete and Selby Second-Row ‘fin- ed sports coverage win that leap-frogs them over again - but they simply did, lines of snow, some good posi- in both territory and posses- isher’, and beanpole, Bruce locally for many the West Yorkshiremen into again! However, the most tional kicking from Wright took sion, but a further score was Potter gave a more accurate years and whose sixth place in the Yorkshire the Swans up to the Wests’ line proving elusive with Wests reflection of the day’s play by knowledge and con- One league table, writes IAN pleasing thing about the pack’s - and with the Selby scrum in defending fiercely on their line finishing off more good for- tacts in local sport MARLOW. performance was the way they complete control it was fourth – so a good long-range penalty ward recycling to stretch over are unrivalled. won the war of attrition at the time lucky as Hogan, managing through the mud from Wright to touch down for a final score The conditions were decided- advantage line, gaining increas- to keep the eager, interfering eased the gap to 15-8. Wests of 20-8. is an e- ly parky with heavy snow ing superiority over the opposi- fingers of Scrum-Half Archie could still have drawn the newspaper which falling for much of the match, Bennett (just like his dad – and match (as at their place earlier Selby now face Beverley in a you can view on but Selby warmed the hearts of stamp on them Liam!) out of this season) with a converted re-arranged league fixture at your computer, lap- their tweed-toting supporters the pie this time to touch the try, but they simply never got home this Saturday, kick off top, tablet or smart- with a great try after thirty sec- pushover down for 12-8. And it the chance as the continuing 14:15. phone. onds as Harry Kelly leapt like a Sign-up to receive salmon to collect a Henry your FREE weekly Wright high kick to feed sup- copy by e-mailing: porting wingman George [email protected] Stoker to race in for 7-0. And Kelly appeared to have repeat- ed the trick a minute later, but an offside gave Wests the chance to kick for the corner where, after some resolute Swans’ defending, they showed their intent and competency for Sam Marshall to eventually squeeze in at the corner for 7-5. And then, after more Wests’ pressure, Keir Breakwell kicked a penalty to take their lead to 7-8. So, game on and a stern test ahead it appeared for the Swans, with Wests looking a much stronger beast than Selby’s recent weakened oppo- sitions. But it didn’t turn out that way as Selby, while not We want to hear YOUR sports news. Whatever your sport, let us have your scores, match reports and pictures of highlights. E-mail pictures and reports to: [email protected]

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 2 23 February 2022 Robins drop vital two points at Rossington Rossington Main 1 in; after an initial break that Selby Town 1 saw Dan Davison dance around the Rossington Hot off the back of a hard- defence, the ball fizzed fought victory on the road across the face of goal only to Glasshoughton Welfare, to be dinked back in and in a the Robins sought to take moment of defensive mis- Saturday afternoon's late dent of beating a side with just title and promotion equation. game should return to the ten points from 27 games They look a well-organised advantage in the playoff communication, the ball postponement of Goole's played so far, and relegation squad. Toolstation Northern almost a certainty, they were club on the eastern slopes of the STANDINGS including push upon visiting fifth found the back of the net off frustrated clearly, not only with Pennines and have progressed Counties East League the lateness of the postpone- well since Saturday, February 19. placed Rossington Main at Rossingtons own defender. ment, but at not being able to Premier Division game at follow up their excellent victo- promotion from County Grimsby Borough P30 Pts 68 Oxford Street, in a 7.45pm Town soon perked up after ry a week earlier against title- League football in Sheffield bottom club Athersley chasing Eccleshill United. through Division One of the GD 36; Eccleshill United 28 59 kick off on Tuesday of last the goal and quite possibly NCEL. Recreation came as no real They are now preparing for 30; Garforth Town 29 52 23; week, writes TOM DEV- ended the half the stronger the visit of one of the in-form The Vikings have no serious surprise. teams in the division, Penistone concerns and will want to Sherwood Colliery 27 52 18; EREUX. on the two sides. Church, on Saturday, kick off improve on a poor record However what did frustrate 3pm, where a first win over the against their visitors, although Penistone Church 29 48 20; Having regained ground on After an initially decent South Yorkshire side is likely to they did play well for a good players, officials and support- need a similar performance to part of the corresponding Winterton Rangers 26 45 20; Rozzo after the previous start to the second forty-five the Eccleshill game. game last October in a 1-1 ers within the VPG was that it draw. Handsworth 30 44 -9; Staveley round of Northern Counties from the Robins, Rossington took until 1pm to make a Penistone are one of the in- MW 30 43 14; Barton Town 27 form teams and there is no Liam Parker was the East fixtures, the race for the soon began to methodology decision which, given the doubt that with a better start Vikings' scorer that day, but has 42 10; Bottesford Town 27 42 - they would have been in the not featured of late, but Josh playoffs continues to rage, go about regaining a casualties elsewhere in the Dacre and James Arnold, who 6; Maltby Main 27 41 7; both missed the Eccleshill with Town knowing that fur- foothold in the fixture with league, and above and below GOOLE AFC 30 39 -10; ther points and momentum the lion's share of opportuni- in the pyramid, seemed pretty Silsden AFC 26 37 7; Thackley are at a premium heading ty falling to the Doncaster obvious from way in the 31 37 -16; Emley AFC 29 36 2; into the final matches of the outfit. Selby’s opening morning. AFC Mansfield 28 34 -8; season. opportunity of the half came The game has now been Knaresborough Town 28 28 - As for team news, Christian eleven minutes in, after arranged for Tuesday March 15, 21; Hemsworth MW 30 20 -36; Fox made one change to the Harry Clapham danced his kick off 7.45pm, and although Albion Sports 27 19 -26; starting XI that battled to way to the by-line to the left the Vikings should feel confi- Athersley Recreation 27 10 -55. victory against of goal, forcing a dangerous Glasshoughton; Henry free-kick from the Double blow as two games Rollinson came in to the Rossington defence. Sadly starting XI, replacing Ryan though, Town were unable to Gothard ahead of a huge make full use of their oppor- game on the road. tunity with the effort cleared Ultimately, Town's good promptly. cancelled at FPH Stadium run of form remained intact It was around the hour mark with the points shared after that the game really began to an albeit tight affair at open up in to a proverbial Oxford Street. With match game for the neutral; attack- officials commencing the ing moves of a more serious With winter finally catching the chase for that play-off spot son of getting by and surviving, North Ferriby 30 69 46; Brigg up with non-league football as had similar frustrations, Town but a great response from all Town 30 68 66; Harrogate league fixture, the game had nature became more frequent regards weather postpone- will be annoyed at the thought has prolonged the campaign Railway 31 63 32; Rossington ments in the last week, a rela- of six expected points being and no one can be totally sure Main 30 56 37; SELBY TOWN begun as perhaps many a despite the game still offer- tively unscathed FPH missed. of where it will end. 30 56 25; Retford FC 29 55 19; Stadium saw the water table Parkgate 29 45 7; Worsborough game would; an intense ing a hard fought nature in rising too much to avoid a Of course, they have to be However, avoiding defeat is Bridge Athletic 29 43 -13; double blow with home played, with the Ollerton game important and there is an ele- Nostell MW 30 43; Hall Road opening few minutes the was the middle of the park. Quite games against Ollerton Town rescheduled for Tuesday, ment of hope for Town in that Rangers 30 42 -1; Armthorpe and FC Humber United March 22, but football at this Ferriby have had one or two Welfare 29 41 9; Ollerton Town borderline physical as the possibly THE best opportu- falling foul. stage of a season can be about hiccups and have not blown 29 39 -2; Glasshoughton momentum as much as the away opposition similar to Welfare 30 35 -8; Dronfield twenty-two combatants of nity of the game for Selby In further angst to the Robins' form book. rivals Hallam and Brigg. Town 29 32 -25; Shirebrook hopes of play-off football in Town 29 30 -24; Rainworth Rossington Main and Town came sixty-seven minutes in; the Toolstation NCEL Division The game at Ferriby will see It will still require a great MW 28 23 -30; Clipstone 29 22 One, they have no game this Town anxious to avoid a third effort from all to keep their -37; Swallownest 29 20 -27; FC vied for early supremacy. after winning a corner to the weekend either before a real defeat over the East Yorkshire own focus and press on them- Humber United 28 16 -55; tough assignment at North side, having lost in the League selves. Retford's 5-1 thrashing Teversal 30 6 -88. Perhaps considered THE left, the resulting effort Ferriby next Tuesday, kick off Cup and in the home league of Swallownest last night puts 7.45pm. encounter, where the mood them right in the mix as the NB the new date for Town's game in the playoff race, found Charlie Clamp free in was dark on and off the field, league standings show. clash against FC Humber The chances of either game the Robins conceded five DIVISION ONE STAND- United will be Tuesday April 5, early signs from the fixture the area, whom was caught a surviving inspections was slim, times. INGS kick off 7,45pm. and although all their rivals in offered that of a hard fought little off guard and was only Initially then it looked a sea- Hallam P30 Pts 72 GD 75; battle as opposed to the able blast his strike over the entertainment of an end-to- bar. end game for the neutral. A It was then two minutes smattering of half chances later that the inevitable hap- and set pieces ensued from pened, Rossington equalised; the opening endeavours; the after breaking away, a low only real threat of sorts came shot went in however, from a lovely volleyed effort Tommy Brown fumbled his from Harry Clapham in the attempts to claim resulting in seventh minute, however the Tyla Bell pouncing, curling effort unable to beat Kian an effort inside the left hand Your friends and fellow sports- Johnson. post. Thereafter, it was Town could well have taken Rossington whom remained the lead twenty-five minutes predominantly on the front in, Harry Sheppeard inter- foot, creating the better of cepted a Rossington attack the chances yet town were people can all get Goole & thirty yards from his own able to withstand. goal, running the remaining Towns last hopes of gaining distance of the pitch, cutting three points ended after wit- in at the later; the ball how- nessing one effort being Selby Sport FREE every week. ever evaded his efforts for a tipped over the bar, a second cross into the box and ran headed narrowly over sec- over the by-line for a goal onds later and the kick. Such was the game, Rossington defence hitting Rossington had their best their own woodwork after a Just email: [email protected] to be chance of the half moments lovely town move. The later later; a Dec Slater strike stages majorly went the way from the edge of the area of the hosts whom played on took a wicked deflection, yet Town's tired legs, creating added to the mailing list Tommy Brown managed to the better chances however palm away the effort. town sought the point and The deadlock was eventual- were able to avoid a late con- ly broken thirty-five minutes cession.

23 February 2022 GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 3 Minster Engineering League roundup Top divisions see play washed out It was only a surprise in Thorpe Reserves were beaten. Goole RUFC 34 fairness that several of our TABLES Bradford Salem 17 area sides defied the car- Division Two - POLLING- A gusting wind, heavy rain, ritory, followed by wave after Goole into uncharacteristic spire against them to keep them nage caused by Storm TON P14 W13 D0 L1 For 73 wave of forward drives, ending mistakes, providing Salem with rooted to the bottom of the divi- snow, and puddles every- with Hutton going over on 23 both territory and possession. sion. Therefore, all credit to Eunice on Friday and the Agst 19 Pts 39; Rufforth where greeted all concerned, minutes for the home side's sec- The bubble finally bursting on them in showing determination, ond try. Ten minutes more of 56 minutes, with Salem touch- togetherness, and a sheer will to rain and snow which fol- United 13 12 0 1 77 12 36; on yet another good day for spilled ball, in what was fast ing down to double their score. improve. A lot of teams will lowed Saturday to fulfil Duncombe Park 13 10 0 3 50 Goole, as they climb further becoming a lottery and pile ups Ten minutes later they scored certainly be looking at Goole a in puddles, making it look more again, this time down to poor little more closely now, as this their Minster Engineering 17 30; CLIFFE FC 15 6 2 7 45 up the Yorkshire One League like it’s a knockout rather than decision making by Goole. The 2022 run of six wins from League games at the week- 49 20; Walnut Tree 14 6 1 7 table, writes STEVE GRIM- rugby. From one such frantic gap was closing, with Goole seven outings is looking more end. 34 37 19; Civil Service 11 4 4 BLEBY. This week at the passages of play came a mis- holding their breath and need- and more impressive. The top two divisions were 3 32 25 16; Clifford 14 5 0 9 expense of bottom club take in Gooles 22, which Salem ing to regroup at 22-17. took advantage of, and at last Finally, and importantly, we washed out completely, which 30 43 15; BUBWITH WHITE Bradford Salem, who it must were on the scoreboard. Goole Goole are always good in the welcome the senior debut for was frustrating for some. SWAN 13 4 2 7 26 45 14; 10 Salem 5 after 33 minutes. final ten minutes of the game, Goole of centre Robson Jones, be said, were difficult oppo- and they didn’t disappoint the who is a product of the Malt Shovel players anbd Wheldrake 10 3 1 6 25 34 nents, and points-wise were in That action seemed to have faithful crowd watching from Mini/Junior section, but until officials will be hoping that 10; Heslington 13 2 3 7 22 46 shocked Goole, until, on the the touchline, when after 70 now has not featured in the 1st the game until the final 15 41st minute, they were awarded minutes Goole won a line out XV, well done to him. tonight's rearranged game in 9; Ebor Wanderers 14 0 0 14 6 minutes. a penalty, but chose to scrum five metres out, catching and Secondly, the return of Richard Divusion One under the lights 93 -3+ the ball, which turned out to be driving their visitors pack back Barrass who has been missing It wasn’t a classic, but then it at Pocklington Town seconds + denotes three points was never going to be with the a good move by Moore, as over their own line for no 8, for some time, but came off the gets the nod as they try to deducted for league misde- Goole’s 8 forced Salem’s pack Townend, to go over in text bench on only his second out- amount of water on the pitch, back, enabling Moore to force book fashion. From then on it ing of the season following his catch up on games in hand in meanours despite the efforts of a few vol- his way over the line, and touch was all Goole, as they battered ventures abroad. the promotion battle for tge Division Three - HOWDEN down for Goole’s third try and the visitors' line with wave after unteers who had cleared the the lead at halftime. wave of attack. Finally, they Last, but certainly by no Premier Division. AFC P14 W11 D0 L3 For 69 overnight rain making the pitch were rewarded with a penalty means least, Neil Corry, the In Division Two, Oxen Agst 25 Pts 33; Helperby Goole kicked off the second try, following an illegal trip, as elder statesman of the pack, eminently playable before the half forcing Salem into imme- Goole raced to the try line. who since he joined the club Lane's improvement in United 16 10 2 4 54 27 32; late morning onset of more diate defence deep in their own Seven points were added, Goole has been nothing less than a drainage from years gone by Garforth LG 11 9 0 2 43 19 half, but a Goole knock-on near 34-17 in front, a lead they held powerful force for good, both heavy rain made the pitch more Salem’s try line resulted in a on and off the field. We wish ensured their turnaround in 27; Fulford United 13 8 0 5 35 onto until the whistle went for fortunes since the start of 25 24; Wilberfoss 13 6 1 6 35 suitable for water polo, as many scrum to them. Unfortunately No Side and all involved headed him well in his travels to distant a pass slipped from the grasp for them, Goole pushed them out of the swamp that was the shores. He will be missed. 2022 continued as they 35 19; Church Fenton FC 12 4 off their own ball for Jack pitch to the showers. Come back soon please Neil. and many a high ball was Smith to go over after only six thrashed bottom of the pile 3 5 38 44 15; York St John dropped (mostly by the visi- minutes of the half to secure the Goole are now in eigth posi- A week off for the first team Ebor Wanderers 8-0. University 13 4 1 828 41 13; bonus point fourth try, Moore tion in the table, with six other next week, to get rested, have a tors). kicking the conversion for the teams below them. A far cry beer and watch the 2s and 3s at The School and Technology Copmanthorpe 12 3 3 6 18 33 We were witnessing another lead to open up to 22-5. Then from pre-Christmas where, no home and the Six Nations, ground at Howden is also 12; South Milfird 6 3 0 3 22 came the fight back, as Salem matter what they did, theirs and before back to work in March hard-fought performance by stepped up the pace, forcing other results seemed to tran- with a tricky visit to West standing up well as Howden 18 9; Crayke United 14 3 0 11 this hard working group, Leeds. AFC's goal spree of late in 44 64 9; Barmby Moor 12 2 0 against tough opponents and league and County Cup con- 10 31 56 -3++ even more serious weather. tinued with a 7-3 win over ++ denotes nine points Kick off taken, Goole in pos- Wilberfoss. deducted for league misde- session, and using their text- Sam Schofield and Robbie meanours book pick and go to trundle Tomlinson have been running Division Four - Sporting amok through Division Three Knavesmire P13 W11 D2 L0 their way up field and into Salem's 22. Suddenly a change defences this term and it was For 67 Agst 19 Pts 35; Schofield's turn to as they Hamilton Panthers 12 9 2 1 of tactic and a cross field kick by captain Rhys Moore, well assert at the top of the table, 68 14 29; Elvington Harriers the goals in multiples this 10 8 0 2 44 16 24; Marton taken by centre Sam Smith to ride the challenge to go in for week making light of then Abbey 15 7 2 6 39 34 23; conditions. SELBY OLYMPIA 16 6 3 7 the opening score after only six minutes. In Division Four, goals were 30 44 21; Bishop Wilton l3 5 also on the agenda in Hensall 3 5 23 27 18; York Railway Early excitement over, and then 15 minutes of hard slog in Hawks' game at Marton Institute 13 5 1 7 25 43; Abbey where the hosts pre- Shamrocks York 13 3 5 5 23 midfield as everyone tried to vailed 6-3. 35 14; HENSALL HAWKS 17 keep warm and keep posses- sion. What became apparent The only other action was in 2 2 12 23 64 11; LNER Reserve Section 'A' where Builders 14 1 0 13 18 74 3. during this spell was the strength of the Goole scrum, Minster League again despite numerous fixtures Walnut Tree v POLLINGTON. changes in personnel, which to Minster Engineering League Division Three - Church and Cup fixtures. be honest always had the better Fenton FC v HOWDEN AFC. of Salem. Using this advantage Wednesday February 23 Division Four - Hamilton Division One - Pocklington in the 21st minute, they won a Town v MALT SHOVEL. Panthers v HENSALL five metre scrum in enemy ter- HAWKS. Saturday, February 26 Rugby preview Premier - Huntingyon Rovers Reserve Section 'A' - THOR- v HEMINGBROUGH UNIT- PE UNITED RESERVES v Goole and Selby both on a roll ED; Kirbymoorside v THORPE Pocklington Town III; Tockwith Mother Nature did all it could the game, gained a good scalp This Saturday was one of Old Crossleyans P19 W16 D1 UNITED. AFC Reserves v MALT SHOV- to throw a spanner in the works as the defence kept their oppo- those supposed free dates in the L2 For 559 Agst 251 Pts 73: Division One - Haxby Town v EL RESERVES. of outdoor sport in the area at nents down to just one try in calendar for cup and other com- Pontefract 20 15 0 5 602 302 MALT SHOVEL. the weekend, but Storm Eunice telling conditions under foot. mitments and Goole, after an 71; Middlesborough 18 14 0 4 Division Two - Clifford v All games subject to late and its aftermath of rain and exhaustive schedule latterly in 652 368 71; Bridlington 19 12 1 BUBWITH WHITE SWAN; change in these still pandemic wet snow could not stop two Equally so at the Westfield trying conditions, do have a 6 534 373 57; SELBY 18 9 1 8 Heslington v CLIFFE FC; times and players should always crucial home wins in the con- Banks Sports Complex, where break from Yorkshire One,, 427 265 49; Dinnington 19 10 0 confirm with their club officials text of the remainder of the the amazing turnaround in the but Selby will play their out- 9 391 362 45; West Leeds 18 9 2021-22 season. fortunes of Goole firsts cam- standing game with Beverley at 1 8 384 393 44; GOOLE 20 8 0 No winner for paign was met with another win Sandhill Lane, which was post- 12 381 548 39; Old At Sandhill Lane Selby firsts - their sixth in seven games in poned before Christmas, kick Rishworthians 20 8 1 11 382 ’Boro lottery made it three wins in a row as 2022, which definitely con- off 2.15pm, which will doubt- 489 38; Beverley 19 7 0 12 411 21-27-36 were the numbers No jackpot winner matched they overcame West Leeds firmed that Yorkshire One less be followed by a full club- 463 34; Roundhegians 18 7 0 drawn by Andy Ward at the the sequence and the top prize who, like the Swans, have an rugby would remain in room to watch England play 11 380 509 33; Leodensians 19 Crown on Sunday evening in this weekend will be £700. eye on fourth place in the table September. They completed a Wales in the Six-Nations at 6 2 11 268 471 32; the weekly Hemingbrough come the completion in two second league double with a Twickenham. Huddersfield YMCA 18 4 1 13 United FC draw. Tickets as ever on sale behind months time. hard-fought success over a spir- TABLE including Saturday, 302 556 24; Bradford Salem 19 the village pub bar. ited bottom of the table February 19. 3 0 16 287 610 17. The die-hards, for whom the Beadford Salem. weather eased somewhat during

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 4 23 February 2022 Majestic Garage Individual Your friends and fellow Pool League final tables sportspeople can all get Goole & Selby Sport FREE every week. Just email: [email protected] to be added to the mailing list Wholsea Grange Goole Angling Club Goole and District Angling Sections: Club held a match at Wholsea A: Sid Ellis 52-4 Grange on February 20. B: Bob James 38-06 C: Andy Blyth 3-00 Results: Well done John and all the 1st John Holt 113-12. framers on a wet and windy 2nd Jamie Blyth 105-04. day. 3rd Josh Brown 53-00. Goole Town Tigers side got to grips in the wet and Great defending by the visi- Another free kick was awarded ance from the back on one every opportunity. Wilson was U16s 1 windy conditions. tors then denied Wilson again to the home side and Lockwood occasion from Lockwood also causing problems to the Knottingley Albion 0 after a scramble in the box, floated the ball to the far post to found Axup who combined Knottingley backline and a Clumsy challenges from both Goole entertained which was eventually cleared. Hibbard who, in acres of space with Bartlett before releasing great run and cross into the box sides saw free kicks given. Ollie Swaby then out foxed his mark- and the goal at his mercy, some- Swaby away who in turn round- along the floor saw Swaby fire Knottingley on Saturday, Pearson went on a run down the er on the edge of the area with a how missed the ball. ed the keeper and, with the net inches wide. February 12, at Kent Road, left only to be brought down great turn but shot just wide of Knottingley started the sec- staring at him in the face, he Minutes later another fine just inside the Knottingley the post. somehow shot wide. where for the second game Albion half. Up stepped ond half stronger and went move saw Flynn put Swaby Great battling then from A let off for Knottingley who running gale force winds Lockwood to rifle the ball home Ruhmann saw him brought down close early doors and would came back at Goole once again. clean through and with the (wind assisted) from all of 45 have equalised if not for some keeper coming out to meet him played a major part in Tigers for a free kick, but the resulting This time they ran into Pearson yards out into the top left-hand free kick went wide. The solid defending from Jayden who stopped them in their he lobbed the keeper, but the claiming the victory, putting corner of the net leaving the vis- Knottingley no 7 seemed to lose Barnes and Spencer Theaker tracks but then seemed to pull ball held up in the wind and so them up to third in the table, iting keeper grasping thin air. and then a fine save from Felix the defender got back to clear his head and was spoken to by up and so had to come off the writes MARK LOCKWOOD. Charlie Axup was pulling the the official who should have sin- Scarr in goal. field of play. Sam Flynn his just as it was about to cross the strings in the middle of the park The defence of Lockwood line. Yet another let off for The only goal of the game binned the player. However he replacement soon set about the with Ollie Ruhmann covering was substituted and still contin- and Finley Strutt at centre half Knottingley full back from the Knottingley who threw every- came after ten minutes where every single bit of grass work- ued to throw the teddy out to his and full backs Theaker and off attacking him every chance thing at Goole in the last five ing tirelessly. After fine work Barnes came under some con- minutes, but yet again great a Leon Lockwood free kick manger on the touchline. Another he got the ball. by Axup and Ruhmann they free kick was awarded to Goole stant pressure but they com- Goole weathered the storm defending as Goole parked the from just inside the halfway released Ryan Swaby who saw manded their area. bus and survived the onslaught as great battling from Jacob from Knottingley and started to line flew into the top left-hand his shot hit the post. The ball Hibbard saw him upended. Goole started to get back in to dictate play again, with to record a victory which put came back out for Lennon the game having to play the ball Ruhmann, Bartlett and Axup them third in the table. corner of the net giving the Wilson to follow up, but he was The game became scrappy long up field to Josh Bartlett the architects in the middle of Man of The Match went to keeper no chance. tackled just as he was about to with both sides finding it hard who was holding the ball up the park playing in Swaby at fire the ball home. to string a pass together. superbly every time. A clear- Ollie Ruhmann and Ryan Tigers won the toss and took Swaby. wind advantage. The game, however, saw a frantic end to end first ten minutes as neither