g&s sport issue 111

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT ISSUE 111 14 OCTOBER 2020 WELCOME TO Ex-Town Tiger stars in new boys TV win GOOLE & SELBY Former Goole Town Tiger, night with an excellent 1-0 win at Bradford City to move them into eighth place. Trophy final at Wembley after SPORT Ryan Fallowfield is settling into Their other appearance came overcoming Notts County in life in the EFL Division Two, their delayed semi final due to GOOLE & SELBY together with the rest of his in the EFL League Cup in a the pandemic. SPORT is your Harrogate Town colleagues. defeat at Premier Division West FREE weekly guide Bromwich Albion, but they Another player now at to all local sport. Promoted through the have adjusted to league football Harrogate and with connections GOOLE & SELBY National League play-offs after well without being able to play to Goole football is former SPORT the 2019-30 season was short- on their home ground as yet, Vikings' striker Arron Martin, is independent of all ened through the pandemic, although the new turf is almost who has turned professional other local newspa- Ryan, who started his career at ready, after they had to remove after a move from NPL side pers and is edited by the KCOM Stadium, before a their 3G surface as it is not Brighouse Town managed by Graeme Wilson, who first spell on loan at Harrogate allowed in the EFL. his mentor, Bill Powell, also a has written and edit- and a spell with North Ferriby, former Vikings favourite. ed sports coverage has become part of Wetherby As well as a successful start Martin has largely played a locally for many Road folklore as the team's pro- for Ryan personally and the peripheral part so far through years and whose motion sees league football in team in their early league days, substitute appearances and knowledge and con- the spa town for the first time, the West Yorkshire side still came on near the end on tacts in local sport and he played well in their sec- have unfinished business from Monday to replace the experi- are unrivalled. ond TV appearance on Monday 2019-20 to complete with an enced Jon Stead. upcoming FA Challenge GOOLE & SELBY SPORT is an e- Vase hopes hit for six newspaper which you can view on Warrington Rylands 6 as Reggie Waud's free kick rat- if we can stay in the game as reaction of the home players and although one man down, they your computer, lap- tled the post and two headed long as we can, there is always supporters influenced the refer- always looked rushed in their top, tablet or smart- Goole AFC 0 opportunities flashed wide of the the chance of pinching a goal.”, ee in any way, there was only a work. The damage was made phone. upright. and to be fair, despite that early plea from the Vikings' left back worse with three more Sign-up to receive A weakened Vikings, as expect- Warrington pressure, the early in mitigation on the long walk to Warrington goals in the last 18 your FREE weekly ed, were simply no match for a All-in-all, though, there were goal and the Emery dismissal, at the dressing rooms. minutes, with Stanley scoring copy by e-mailing: Warrington Rylands side beat- no complaints and it will be most half time his theory was not far twice and Drummond also [email protected] en only once so far this season – surprising if this Warrington side from practice, but it was all A wasteful free kick in a adding his second with and that by National League is not challenging for honours about using any meaningful pos- decent position was the Vikings' Zaniewski and several desperate LET’S HEAR North side York City in the FA league-wise when their season session diligently. That was far response as the game became last-ditch challenges and clear- YOUR NEWS Cup the week before. gets up and running – their first from easy, with Waud ploughing even more one-sided in posses- ances sparing more heartache. league game was only last a lone furrow up top and the sion, but the Vikings did hold We want to hear Any faint hopes of a cup sur- Wednesday in a last minute win midfield pushed back so much. out until the break – time for a A Waud free kick did hit the YOUR sports news. prise in this FA Buildbase Vase at Northwich Victoria. rethink possibly. post with the keeper beaten, and Whatever your second qualifying round tie dis- Zaniewski had already been in he was also glad to see his clean sport, let us have appeared with an early first half To be fair, Goole needed to be action twice before Rylands Well, not for the first time, any sheet preserved, as O'Neill and your scores, match goal and then the dismissal of at strength for this first ever took the lead on 11 minutes change was made immaterial Schofield headed inches wide. reports and pictures Jordan Emery midway through meeting between the teams, and from what was highlighted as with the home side's second goal of highlights. the first period for a clumsy, if after losing Anees Younus to their danger down the flanks, from Milne three minutes in and Another heavy defeat for this E-mail pictures and probably not malicious, tackle, injury at Silsden, followed by and Potter had the simplest of to all intents and purposes the young side, 23 goals conceded reports to: but it was high and left the refer- Jayden Sandhu and Josh tasks to score as the defence game was over. Yes, the Vikings from a team which in the last [email protected] ee with little alternative, and Schofield against AFC stood and watched. did battle throughout, and after five games has shown the inex- although they managed to get Mansfield, the management Drummond had made it three on perience that is alarming with through to half time at 1-0, those team knew they were up against Respite was short-lived for the 50 minutes, we did see the visi- such a long way to go this term, wheels that have come off twice it. Schofield made the bench, as visitors and Zaniewski made a tors' best spell, but goal efforts yet on the other hand, with their at home in recent weeks did so did Adam Fowler, recovering brilliant stop to save from were kept to a minimum and full squad available, there is tal- once more after the interval. from a pre-season knee injury, Drummond as vast amounts of there was not a lot of support ent in abundance which, with but the side did look weak and play came deep in the Vikings' from the match officials to sev- resources added, may be able to Had it not been for Matt down to the barest of bones. third. Their cause was made eral strong, at best, challenges turn the tide. Zaniewski between the posts it harder when Emery went in high from the Rylands. would have been far worse and A member of the Vikings' on his opponent on the right Plenty of hard work ahead for only in the latter stages did the coaching staff said pre-match: hand touchline. Whether the Half time and second half the management and the play- Vikings threaten the home goal, “The gods haven't been kind, but changes did have some effect, ers though. Break will do no harm for Vikings A break has come the way of Since the departure of joint The pandemic is taking an early on in the pandemic that of the 1976-77 FA Cup side manager Les Nelson following effect on the non-league game they saw it as difficult to see a described Jim as a “true gentle- Goole AFC through the coro- the win at Albion Sports, 15 as expected. The league, other full season this time, suggesting man, and a great player to be on goals have been conceded in leagues too, have done their a look at the situation at the field with”, and John navirus, which sees three defeats, and taking a utmost to start the 2020-21 sea- Christmas as to the handling of Woodall, who started his career seven goal hammering against son with all up and running this season, suggesting that it with Town and ended it too, Saturday's scheduled Garforth into the equation just now, but in the background was even forgot about with with spells in between at before that, one can see that there is always going to be the regional competitions run by Scarborough, Gainsborough Toolstation Northern confidence has been shot to threat of further upheaval. The the County FAs. This has not Trinity and Rotherham United, pieces. Whether there is a link net seems to be closing in on come to fruition, but with fore- said: “a great person to know Counties East Premier there is questionable, as Nelson further measures, other than casts of upheaval continuing in over many years as a colleague only saw a couple of games in those already in force, which all aspects of normal life until and an opponent”. Division game at Penistone the flesh this season prior to may stop the campaign. well into 2021, just how far him taking up a post with a Whether it will be a permanent football semi-professionally Although trying to confirm Church postponed, and the National League side. cessation is an unknown factor, and below will go with the ram- his playing record for Town but the Vikings have had first ifications remains to be seen. between 1964 and 1978 is not soonest they will be back on Injuries have not helped for hand experience with their final by any means, clippings sure and stretched on resources game postponed this week, and Jim Kelly seen suggest he completed the field is at home to as they are, there are concerns it was interesting to see last nearer 500 games than 400, going forward, but there is a night too the number of games Further to the sad news relat- and his goals for the club Liversedge on Saturday break for thought and to point a in the FA Cup that were post- ing to the announcement of the totalled near 150. He was not way towards what was a diffi- poned up and down the country. death of Goole Town legend, a one-club man, but his loyal- week. cult set of games, and remains Jim Kelly, last week, former ty and service to Goole and so despite the Penistone post- The Goole and Selby Sport players have been paying trib- its people can never be for- It merely adds to the problems ponement. pages have maintained from ute. gotten. stacking up for the Vikings Chris Jackson,who was part after they conceded six for the second time in a week after a 6- 0 FA Buildbase Vase thumping at North West Counties Premier side, Warrington Rylands, last Saturday. The enforced break from one of the coaching staff testing positive enables a time for reflection on what has gone on in the preceding fortnight.

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 2 14 October 2020 MinsterMen visitors steal it in second half Howden AFC 3 tors could sense Howden were play out from the back saw defender volleyed home ones by strong saves from the Again, in fortunate circum- nervous as the back. Despite Howden lose possession in Haines' corner for a 3-2 lead. goalkeeper. Kellingley were stances, a shot from the edge of Kellingley Welfare 4 controlling in midfield, their own area. Despite looking to attack on the break the box took a horrid deflec- Howden couldn't get their McMahon charging down the Howden weren't playing to and managed to get level from a tion, leaving Jackson the It didn't go to plan for the rhythm and failed to build on shot, the referee awarded a their ability and coach Foot let corner, a scramble in the goal wrong way and unable to stop MinsterMen this weekend as the two-goal cushion. Jackson penalty for handball. Jackson the side know at half-time. mouth was enough for the ref- the ball from hitting the back of they played their first league was caught out when the got a hand to the spot kick but Despite numerous chances in eree to award a goal and bring the net. game at home for over six Kellingley player whipped in a couldn't keep it out. Centre the second half, Howden still the score to 3-3. months. The visitors man- free kick from wide into the back McMahon restored parity will feel like they never really Bewildering was the best way aged to steal all three points goal to turn the tide. Rushed just before the break as the got out of first gear. Schofield Ashworth had a shot deflect- to describe the performance of despite trailing at half time. was denied with a few one-on- ed into the keeper's arms and Howden, who have now lost Howden AFC first team. Fryer saw a header at the back ground in the race on the league With a few weeks off due to a post well blocked. Howden leaders. But with games in hand variety of circumstances, it was also believe they had one of and cup competitions coming Howden's first game since their own scrambles over the up, it's still early days in the September 19. Aaron Hartas line, but the referee didn't campaign. Man of the Match was a late withdrawal to the award the goal. The visitors, was awarded to Sam Milner by squad for an emergency, so Ben however, withstood pressure the referee. Next up, is an away Jackson had to don the gloves. and hit Howden on the break. visit to Bishop Wilton. Despite a late shuffle in the pack, Howden began the East Riding County brightest and looked most dan- gerous in the final third. League results Within the half hour, EAST RIDING COUNTY Eastrington Sports Club Schofield netted two goals to LEAGUE AND CUP Athletic 1, SSK S and S 2; put the home side in control of RESULTS – SATURDAY, National Amateurs 2, Goole the clash, neatly finishing off a OCTOBER 10. United Reserves 2. team goal and slotting home from the penalty spot as Haines DIVISION ONE – Souths FC ERCFA JUNIOR COUNTRY was hacked down. But the visi- 1, North Cave Athletic 3. CUP ROUND TWO Bridlington Rovers 2, Seventeen goals DIVISION TWO – Hull Gilberdyke Phoenix Reserves 4. United Seniors Reserves 2, Gilberdyke Phoenix 1, South Park Rangers 3. Cottingham Forest 3. DIVISION FIVE – for Shovel puts Humber League Division One results Signs to the Sword HUMBER LEAGUE DIVI- St. Mary's AFC 3 1 1 1 8 7 4; 7. SION ONE TABLE, inc. Kingfields AFC 3 1 1 1 7 8 4; 8. Malt Shovel 17 then curling Home the fifth. Jake Raistrick, Oli Oneill and Malt Shovel Res 4 SATURDAY, OCTOBER GOOLE UNITED 3 1 1 1 6 7 4; James Butcher scored from Cal Morris all entering the fray. 10. 9. Easington United 2 1 0 1 8 4 Harrison Signs 0 close range for a sixth goal, The Beagle 3 3; 10. Driffield Evening with Hall bending home from Credit must go to Signs side, 1.Blackburn Athletic P3 W3 Institute 2 1 0 1 3 3 3; 11. East Chris Harkin's side returned 25 yards to make it seven all they have had a big departure of With no league game sched- D0 L0 For 14 Agst. 2 Pts. 8; Riding Rangers 3 1 0 2 6 10 3; from a three week break in within the first 35 minutes. players in the off season and are uled, Simon O'brien's side 2.Cherry Burton 3 2 0 1 11 7 6; 12. Sproatley Juniors 3 1 0 2 7 fine style as they put a clearly probably stuck in a division hosted division two leaders 3. Bridlington Town Reserves 3 12 0; 13. Reckitts Reserves 3 1 struggling Signs to the sword Shovel were all over the visi- they shouldn't be in, but they The Beagle in a friendly. 2 0 1 7 5 6; 4. Hessle Sporting 0 2 4 11 0; 14. Beverley Town at Denison Road with a fan- tors and they grabbed two more didn't moan and groan and bat- Club 3 1 2 0 6 5 4; 5. Reserves 3 0 0 3 4 11 0. tastic display of finishing. before the half time whistle, tled all game, but they were no Beagle stuck twice early on but Brandesburton 3 1 1 1 9 8 4; 6. Brace netting his hat trick from match for the home side and the Shovel bounced back in fine Theo Cieply hadn't recovered the penalty spot after he was goals continued. fashion as goals from Cam Minster Engineering in time, which saw Harkin in upended and the last goal of the Crowder, Jacob Braybrooke and goal, though not really needed, half belted home from the out- Skipper Pearse added a quick Cal Petch saw them take the lead. League tables and with only Tommy standing Butcher. fire double, as did Ben Tope, Butterfield injured and Ollie who has started the season in Beagle are a big physical side MINSTER ENGINEERING 3 0 1 2 3 16 1; 10. CLIFFE 2 0 Bloxham away they were look- The game was over at half tremendous form. Harvey got and they soon drew level, but LEAGUE TABLES a at SAT. 0 2 1 12 0; 11. Harrison Signs ing strong and keen to get back time, but led by skipper Luke his second of the game and it Kie Latham scored for the third OCTOBWER 10 FC 4 0 0 4 2 39 0. in the groove and they did just Pearse, Shovel wanted a com- was left to the man fondly game in a row just before the that. plete performance and to con- known as Darnell, Cal Morris, interval to put his side in front PREMIER DIVISION - 1. DIVISION TWO – 1. The tinue with the goals, and they to round off the scoring curl- at half time. Dunnington P6 W4 D2 L0 For Beagle P3 W3 D0 L0 For 10 Brad Hall hit the first of his did just that. ing home from the edge of 21 Agst 2 Pts 14; 2. Wigginton Agst 3 Pts 9; 2. BUBWITH five goal haul in the fifth box. Beagle continued to push for a Grasshoppers 5 4 1 0 12 2 13; 3. WHITE SWAN 3 3 0 0 7 1 9; 3. minute, which started the rout Chaz Harvey, who isn't regu- leveller throughout the second THORPE UNITED 6 4 1 1 13 5 CAWOOD 3 2 1 0 19 5 7; and the goals were to flow for lar on the scoresheet by his own Bigger and tougher tasks will half, but were met by a stern 13; 4. Tadcaster Magnets 6 3 3 0 4.Clifford 4 2 0 2 10 9 6; 5. the rest of game. Hall made it admission, made it double fig- come, but the home look in defence with keeper Cam 18 12 12; 5.Dringhouses 4 3 0 1 Wombleton Wanderers 3 1 2 0 8 two with head and soon had his ures, with Hall cracking home good shape. This week sees Naylor stopping everything and 11 8 9; 6. Poppleton United 5 2 9 3 5; 6. Wheldrake 3 1 1 1 7 6 hat trick from close range his fifth on 55 minutes, which them entertain local rivals in the very last minute it was 12 14 15 7; 7. Kirbymoorside 5 4; 7. Rufforth United 3 1 0 2 7 before Deacon Brace soon got then saw Hall, Brace and Riccall United at Denison Naylor to the rescue as he kept 2 1 2 10 19 7; 8. Old Malton St. 11 4; 8. Civil Service 2 0 0 2 6 involved, volleying in no four, Butcher all given a rest, with Road. out a point firm effort at point Mary's 6 1 2 3 10 13 5; 9. 10 0; 9. POLLINGTON 3 0 0 3 blank range. Strensall Tigers 5 1 1 3 14 14 4; 4 11 0; 10. Heslington 3 0 0 3 1 First defeat for Thorpe 10. Huntington Rovers 4 1 1 2 6 12 0. United 12 4; 11. 2 1 0 1 3 3 3; 12.F1 Racing 5 0 2 3 5 12 2; 13. DIVISION FOUR – 1. South Thorpe United 1 Field Lane would have seen first half goal appeared to have a six-match unbeaten sequence HEMINGBROUGH UNITED Milford P4 W4 D0 L0 For 31 Tadcaster Magnet 2 them head the table, with them in the driving seat. for the Field Laners. 4 0 1 3 7 13 1; 14. Easingwold Agst 5 Pts 12; 2. Kellingley other teams involved in Town 5 0 0 5 4 16 0. Welfare II 5 4 0 1 16 10 12; 3. There was a first league County Cup ties or without Other missed opportunities in In the Reserve Section 'A', it Sporting Knavesmire 4 3 0 1 3 7 defeat of the season for fixtures. a first half they dominated is a win, a defeat and now a DIVISION ONE – 1.Tockwith 9; 4. HOWDEN AFC 3 2 0 1 20 Thorpe United in the without being at their best were draw from their opening three AFC P4 W4 D0 L0 For 22 Agst 4 6; 5. Elvington Harriers 3 2 0 Minster Engineering League Instead, they were left to rue- to bite them in the backside as league games after the Thorpe 4 Pts 12; 2. Osbaldwick 4 3 0 1 1 12 11 6; 6. Marton Abbey 3 1 Premier Division on an after- fully reflect on a below-par per- the Magnets equalised from the reserves shared six goals at 16 6 9; 3. Haxby Town 43 3 0 1 1 1 12 8 4; 7. LNER Builders 4 noon where victory over vis- formance, especially after the penalty spot just after the break their Hunyington Rovers coun- 18 6 9; 4. MALT SHOVEL 2 2 1 1 2 10 17 4; 8.York Railway iting Tadaster Magnet at break, where the visitors turned and then forced Dave Howard terparts on Saturday. 0 0 22 1 6; 5. Pocklington Institute 4 1 0 3 13 21 3; 9. round a half time deficit to take into several fine stops, before Town II 3 1 1 1 7 2 4; 6. Bishop Wilton 4 1 0 3 8 16 3; the points, after Will Ramsey's snatching a winner and ending The reserves are in fourth Brooklyn FC 3 1 1 1 3 3 4; 7. 10. Thirsk Falcons place in the table. Stamford Bridge 3 1 0 2 11 10 Development 2 0 0 2 4 17 0; 11. 3; 8. Bishopthorpe United 2 0 1 SELBY OLYMPIA 4 0 0 4 6 29 1 4 6 1; 9. RICCALL UNITED 0.

14 October 2020 GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 3 Good news in Robins out- short supply classed by top There was a glut of goals, but but defeats for Howden at home good news was in short supply to who seem like fellow promo- North West side for our area sides in the tion contenders, Kellingley Minster Engineering League Welfare Reserves, and for Selby 1874 Northwich 3 often just not able to get a for- The Selby Town curse was by Liam Flanagan and Harry on Saturday. Olympia, who were unable to ward in the clear. Liam soon evident, as Charlie Clamp build on their County Cup win Selby Town 0 Flanagan was nearly in behind, could not take his place for the Bissett. Unfortunately, try as In fact, the good news was the week before. only to fall foul of the offside second half, to be replaced by limited to the Malt Shovel in FA Vase flag, and Brad Freer managed a Reuben Pearse. The Robins they might, they couldn’t break Division One as they returned The MinsterMen lost an excit- shot which flew well wide of almost immediately got on the to the field at first team level by ing game at the School and The Robins were outclassed the Northwich goal. Liam score sheet. Liam Flanagan free of their defenders enough scoring 17 without reply against Technology Ground, 3-4 in a by 1874 Northwich, a team Flanagan hit a shot that the played in the charging Harry a hapless Harrison Signs at game between new teams to the that were FA Vase semi- Northwich keeper needed to Bissett. Bearing down on goal, to get a clear shot on goal. Dennison Road. division this season, and both finalists in 2017/2018, and save at full stretch and Charlie the young forward took one should be in the equation for were top of the North West Clamp was high and wide, as tentative touch too many, As 1874 made substitutions, Elsewhere in the division, a honours as the match didn't dis- Counties League Premier Selby actually managed some allowing a covering defender couple of heavy defeats for appoint from the start, even if, Division by eight clear points pressure on the 1874 back line. to get a block on his goal bound any last hopes for Selby were Cliffe, at home to Tockwith, and as described in the match report when the season finished last effort. Riccall United at Osbaldwick, elsewhere, it did not go to plan March. On this showing it In the meantime, a glorious gone as Aaron Smith was given both 7-1 scorelines, and it has from the home perspective. would not be a surprise to see chance was missed by 1874 as, That flicker of hope present at been a miserable start for both the 1874 Northwich team with only Dylan Parkin to beat, half time was soon extin- yet another chance in front of teams. In fairness, both their Selby Olympia managed five challenging for promotion the shot was hit wide of the guished. A ball was played opponents look strong sides and in their game at the Recreation again, writes PHIL DEARN- post. The goalkeeper was down the side of the Town goal. He made no mistake to there is a long way to go, but Ground at Barlby, but it was LEY. forced to tip over a deflected defence, where Brett Lucas’s improvement needs to come still nowhere near enough to cross. Dylan Parkin was the lack of pace, and lack of cover, make the 1874 Northwich lead sooner rather than later. stave off a 5-9 home defeat Selby struggled manfully, but busiest player on the pitch, and was brutally exposed by Jake against York Railway Institute did not have the attacking edge once again was distinguishing Parker. After beating the unassailable. In Division Two, Pollington's and prop up the league with 29 to really trouble their oppo- himself. labouring centre back for pace, slow start to the season contin- goals conceded in their four nents. But for yet another stel- he cut inside before beating As the game wound down, ued as well, as they went down successive losses to date. lar performance from goal- At times the Selby goal was Dylan Parkin to extend the to a 4-2 defeat at Rufforth, their keeper Dylan Parkin, the dam- leading a charmed life. Dylan 1874 lead. there was still time for Harry third defeat out of three as they Solace for the afternoon in age may have been far, far Parkin made a point blank occupy the last but one spot in Reserve Section 'C', where worse. save, only for the rebound to The Northwich attack kept Bissett to earn himself a book- the early season standings. Riccall United Reserves seem be headed past his prone body on coming. Danny Snaith got There was better news for to be in better fettle than their Team-wise Town lined up towards the goal. Looking for himself booked for a trip. ing. Cawood, who kept their unbeat- senior brethren as they ham- with the same back four as all the world like the opening Dylan Parkin was called upon en run going with a draw at mered Wheldrake Reserves at Tuesday, again missing three goal, the ball hit the inside of again. Liam Preston was very Well beaten in the end, but Wombleton Wanderers and are Landing Lane 5-2. regulars. Zeph Thomas the post, and bounced back fortunate not to score a spec- third in the table with seven dropped back into midfield to towards the centre of the goal. tacular own goal, as his clear- there were still some positives points. More cup woe for Cliffe partner Charlie Clamp and the The cat-like Selby goalkeeper ance hit the inside of the post Reserves in the dreaded penalty returning Danny Snaith. Up was up in a flash to dive on the before, somehow bouncing from a performance that was Bubwith White Swan were shoot-out to decide their ER front, no Joe Dale, nor Josh loose ball. The sigh of relief clear. Town were grateful that knocked out of the East Riding Country Cup tie at Filey Town Street, but a welcome return from him, and the Selby faith- some of the 1874 finishing better than that of last Tuesday. Country Cup in a high-scoring Reserves after the teams could from injury for Brad Freer, and ful, was almost palpable. wasn’t quite as ruthless as game at Hutton Cranswick not be separated in regulation Harry Bissett, playing along- their manager would have Town now have a whole week Reserves, losing 5-3. time in a 3-3 draw. The shoot- side captain Liam Flanagan. More Dylan Parkin heroics, liked. out was 4-2 in favour of the but an 1874 goal was before they play their next In Division Four, the goals hosts. The pattern for the match was inevitable. A cross to the back After Zeph Thomas was continued to flow there as well, soon set, with Selby being post was knocked back to Matt replaced, to give a Selby Town match away to local rivals pushed back by the movement Wooley at the edge of the area, debut to Harvey Johns, two and passing of their opponents. with time and space in front of point blank misses by the same Glasshoughton Welfare. A A corner was met unchal- him. He made no mistake in Northwich forward sand- lenged, but headed wide. It firing the ball home. wiched Liam Preston entering crunch game because The wasn’t long before two more the referee’s notebook. Northwich crosses were met More 1874 pressure, and Welfare are the only other team with free headers, one wide of another Dylan Parkin save. Dylan Parkin was racking up the goal, and one hitting the Liam Preston made a crucial more, and more incredible in our league without a point. crossbar on its way over. Dylan headed clearance to prevent saves. Parkin was called upon to make more problems. Hopefully a week will give the first of several excellent For all they were being domi- saves, and the defence in front Somehow, the Robins were nated, Town were still looking some time to work on a few of him did well to make two still in the game. A Town free for that chance to get on the shot saving, last ditch blocks. kick caused problems and, score sheet to make the last few things, and get some players from the resulting corner, a minutes nervous for their hosts. Little was seen of Town as an Cam Collins header flew over They nearly got that chance as back from injury. attacking force, but they were the top. 1-0 down at half time Harvey Johns showed blister- Minster Engineering attempting to play controlled after being under the cosh, but ing pace down the left to leave It’s only fifteen miles. Make passing football, but were still a flicker of hope for the two defenders trailing before second half. putting in a cross to be attacked sure that you are there to sup- port the team. They need all League fixtures the support that they can muster. Attendance: 180 MINSTER ENGINEERING Wilton v HOWDEN AFC. 1874 Northwich: Tony LEAGUE FIXTURES – SAT- RESERVE SECTION 'A' – Aghayere, Sam Hind, Matt URDAY, OCTOBER 17 Dunnington Reserves v THOR- Russell, James Ormrod, Mark PREMIER DIVISION – Old PE UNITED RESERVES. Jones, Jake Parker, Harry Cain, Malton St. Mary's v HEMING- SECTION 'B' – CLIFFE Matt Wooley © , Aaron BROUGH UNITED; THORPE RESERVES v Tadcaster Smith, Sam Hare, Taylor UNITED v Wigginton Magnet Reserves; HEMING- Kennerley. Grasshoppers. BROUGH UNITED Subs: Ryan Mitchell, Lucas DIVISION ONE – Harrison RESERVES v Strensall Tigers Weir, Jack Irlam, Joe O’Brien, Signs v CLIFFE; MALT Reserves. Callum Gardner. SHOVEL v RICCALL UNIT- SECTION 'C' – RICCALL Goal Scorers: Matt ED. UNITED RESERVES v Walnut Wooley28’, Jake Parker 49’, DIVISION TWO – BUB- Tree Reserves. Aaron Smith 78’ WITH WHITE SWAN v As ever in these times, kindly Selby Town: Dylan Parkin, Wombleton Wanderers; check with secretaries to con- Liam Preston, Jon-Paul Vass, POLLINGTON v CAWOOD. firm fixtures and venues as they Danny Snaith, Cam Collins, DIVISION FOUR – Bishop may change at short notice. Brett Lucas, Harry Bissett, Minster Engineering Zeph Thomas, Liam Flanagan©, Charlie Clamp, Brad Freer. League tables - page 2 Subs: Joe Matique, Reuben Pearse, Harvey Johns, Tom Shepherd. Welcome break for Robins after sixth defeat Selby Town had a break from Coronavirus pandemic to the argued whether the issues are ways, still is – could be threat- pointless after they were beaten the latter already having won their programme this week fullest as they were on course linked, but the 'will he, won't ened. at Rossington Main last night, twice, remembering they didn't and it probably came at the for promotion, and in top form, he, should he sign' saga of but are above Town on a better win at all last term, the Robins right time after they went before the season was Reece Thompson, the position On the field the coming week goal differennce. have to be targeting wins to down to a sixth successive expunged in March. Now they with chairman Ralph Pearse, they do have games, which on kick-start their campaign. The defeat in league and cup when seemingly can't buy a win and who is at the end of his suggest- paper at least, give them the After that they travel to margins of victory are not beaten 3-0 at 1874 Northwich are bottom of the Division One ed three week break, taking opportunity to get up and run- Haworth Park next Tuesday to important, even the perform- last Saturday. table, albeit with a lot of foot- stock of his position, and all the ning starting on Saturday with face Hall Road Rangers, kick ances to some extent, it is all ball to play – pandemic permit- good work thas gone through the short trip to fellow early sea- off 7.45pm, followed by the about getting points on the A worrying time for all at the ting. the FPH Stadium in the last son strugglers, Glasshoughton visit of East Hull on Saturday board and everyone will feel a Fairfax Plant Hire Stadium, three seasons – and in many Welfare, kick off 3pm. The week. With respect to two whole lot better. who must be bemoaning the In addition, and it can be Leeds Road side also remain improved team this term, with

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 4 14 October 2020 Local pool champions ‘Boro win some, lose some Hemingbrough get a foothold in the tie. United 1 Harry Richardson won the Man of the Match award for the North Ferriby 'Boro reserves. Sporting Reserves 2 Vets looking to secure spon- sorship The Majestic Garage Individual Pool League completed its fixtures recently. Pictured above are the winners of each 'Boro firsts' early season form In acknowledging the difficult of the four leagues. From left, Super league winner and grand final winnner Ed Cunneyworth; Premiership winner continues to disappoint after times all are experiencing in Paul Tough; Championship winner Natalie Merrill;Division 1 winner Kevin Wright. they bowed out of the East sport and the outside world in Riding Senior Cup against general, Hemingbrough United Tigers’ unbeaten run visiting North Ferriby Veterans are looking for spon- Sporting Reserves at School sorship of the team that play comes to an end Road on Saturday. their football in the East Riding Veterans League on Sundays. Castleford under14s 3 Thompson fed Jackson down the get the football played in the trated . The resulting free kick Craig Allen, who impressed right, who crossed for Leo home teams half. throughout to earn the Man of The team have decided to raf- Goole Town Tigers Mollan to fire home from close was fired in goal bound in hope the Match award for his side, fle off tickets at £10 each with range. As the teams returned for the scored the goal that always had three prizes on offer. First prize under14s 1 second half, the Tigers found a more than anything, but it took a them in the tie, but it was not is full kit sponsorship, second The Tigers' back line held firm new appetite for the game, with enough to stave off the narrow prize, training top sponsorship On Saturday Goole Town for the next 15 minutes as Proctor playing the ball to cruel swerve in the air which loss. and the third prize, match ball Tigers travelled to Castleford Castleford continued to pump Gibbon, who forced a superb sponsor. Town for their second league long balls into the box – a feature save from the home team keeper deceived Maw in the Tiger’s They have a tough looking game of the season, with confi- that would soon bear fruit for with a wicked long-range effort. prospect as they return to league The numbers are from 1-100 dence high from a good per- them soon enough as the referee From the resulting corner, Tobey goal. 3-1 to Castleford in a game action this weekend at former and the successful winners formance the week before, let a blatant handball go in favour Mollan forced another fine save champions, Old Malton St. would see their company name writes NICK THOMPSON. of Castleford, who then played from the home keeper as every- which they were starting to look Mary's. and logo adorn the kit and have the ball between Jake Allan and one thought it was a certain goal. their names promoted in write- A couple of late withdrawals Pablo Felizari for the onrushing Chasing the game, the Tigers like they were fading. With the Hemingbrough ups for the Veterans. left the Tigers short in numbers Castleford striker to smash home changed to three at the back to but not in quality, some players with a shot two keepers would allow for them to play with two game coming to an end the Tigers United Reserves 5 The club appreciate times are who were unfortunate not to start have struggled with. strikers in Leo Ward and Harry hard, but would ask for the sup- the week previous were given the Broadley, who combined to cre- still pushed for a consolation Easington United port to ensure that enjoyment opportunity to show what they The home team began to over- ate another chance for Collarile, can be maintained in a competi- could do. Right from the start the whelm the Tigers, with left back who was again left frustrated by goal, but to no avail. The game Reserves 1 tive league for players wanting Tigers were on the front foot, Jenson Helm having to put the Castleford keeper . to continue in the game. with Ryan Jackson finding space numerous last-ditch tackles in finished 3-1 to Castleford, with No such problems for the down the right hand side, cross- and Maw pulling off several As the visitors pressed for an reserves as their bright start Please contact the club on ing in for Harry Broadley to side world class saves to keep the equaliser, the home team played the Tigers losing their first game to the campaign continued facebook for more information. foot just over the bar. From the scores level. As the Tigers looked what was now their only tactic, a with a thumping ER Country resulting goal kick, Castleford to have weathered the storm, a long ball down the Tigers' right, since September 2019, which Cup win over Easington 'Boro lottery result – played a long ball over the Tigers' sloppy pass at the back gifted the which was dealt with fairly by United Reserves, with five dif- midfield of Soul Gibbon and home team the lead with a tap in. Jackson, but for some reason the was a shame as they at least ferent scorers on the mark. Sunday, October 11 Pedro Collarile which fell to the With the half time break fast referee, who may have been Castleford striker, who forced a approaching, the visitors intro- unsighted, gave Castleford a free deserved a draw . Tomlinson, Hutton, Mc Jamie Judson drew the combi- great save from Reo Maw in the duced Tobey Mollan to sit in kick, which left the Tigers frus- Donald, Pick and Shepherd nation 14-45-48 in Sunday Tigers goal. The first goal of the front of the back four and Alex ensured comfortable progress to evening's latest draw at the game came when Riley Proctor down the left to try and the next round and a long, rue- Crown, but once more the jack- ful journey home for the East pot eluded everyone and the Coast visitors, who could never prize rises to £1150 this coming weekend. Tickets as ever behind the bar in the Crown until draw time. This week the Tigers will be United beaten looking to bounce back with a home game against Glasshoughton Welfare at Kent Road. on their travels The team would like to thank My Way Recruitment for the sponsorship of the new away shirts (pictured). Kingfields 5 Brandesburton are the visitors Goole United 2 to Goole on Saturday, kick off The team would like to thank 2pm. There was a setback for Goole their sponsors Helm & Ransom, United after a promising start National Amateurs 2 Goole to their Humber League One United Reserves 2 My Way Recruitment and The campaign when they were beaten at the Steve Prescott An equalising goal by Will Spa & Beauty Clinic for the con- Stadium in Hull by Kingfields Barr in the closing stages res- on Saturday. cued a point for the reserves in tinued support. their Division Five County There were consolation goals League game at National Moore double for the visitors from Aiden Amateurs on Saturday. Wheldrake and Ryan Whitlam keeps up Rangers’ as the hosts had five different The visitors have four points scorers in a win, a first in the from their three games to date, fine start league so far that takes them after showing plenty of above United on goals scored in resilience to stay in the contest mid-table. in Hull and they lie seventh in the table, entertaining Bridlington Spa this Saturday afternoon. Hull United Senior Whopper catch wins Tuesday OpenReserves 2 the 38th as the visitors looked good value for their first half performance. South Park Rangers 3 The home side's cause was not helped by being reduced to ten Both Open matches were on by Tony Evans of Castleford The Fryston AC match on Two first half goals from men through the dismissal of Hawk Pond this week. with 71lb 12oz. Mark Firth of Hawk Pond on Sunday was Connor Moore and one from Tresor Kalilwa, but they were The Tuesday match was won Scunthorpe was second with won by P Moran with 64lb. G Scott McDonald helped South always in the game thanks to with 163lb 13oz by Andy 67lb 3oz, Paul Brunyee of Gill was second with 52lb 11oz Park Rangers maintain their goals from namesake Jean- Rymer of Leeds. Mark Jukes Castleford was third with 63lb and I Roebuck third with 42lb fine start to the East Riding Claude and Harrison, but of Castleford was second with and Ben Green of Eggborough 11oz. County League Division Two Rangers held on to win 3-2 and 104lb 5oz, Mal Bailey, also of was fourth with 58lb 5oz. R Hunter won the season with a narrow win at they lie second in the table with Castleford was third with 80lb Both Open matches will be on Thursday match for Hull United Senior Reserves ten points from their four games 1oz and Andy Middleton of Hawk Pond again this week. To Knottingley Power with on Saturday. played. Bradford was fourth with 59lb book a place please ring 01405 66lb 3oz, and J Fisher won Moore struck in the 18th and They entertain Queens County 5oz. 785206 or contact vikingfish- the Harehills WM match on 41st minutes with McDonald on on Saturday, kick off 2pm. Saturday's match was won ery.co.uk. Sunday with 64lb 12oz.

14 October 2020 GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 5 Roaring Tigers put 12 in the tank Altofts U15s 1 ful to the Altofts' defence and it dous save from Altofts' keeper around with ease, linking up Barnes high up the pitch saw this point after enduring wave was his neat pass to Ryan when he brilliantly saved Ollie superbly with the midfield, and him gain a throw- in. A long after wave of attacking from the Goole Town Tigers Swaby, who made no mistake Ruhmann’s effort from the from this came number five. throw-in from Neal followed, Goole team. in putting Tigers two nil up. rebound. Lockwood and Pearson com- which was headed into the path U15s 12 bined well and it was of Strutt, who scored from close Pearson and Hibbard returned Tigers' keeper Felix Scarr Strutt was next to be frustrat- Lockwood’s teasing cross that range for his second of the to replace Swaby and Lambert, League Cup Preliminary then was quick off his line to ed when his effort from outside caught the defence flat-footed game and Tigers seventh. with both being a constant men- deny Altofts a goal, backing up the box was again saved well. to see Neal time his run to per- ace throughout the game to the Round his defence of Jayden Barnes, Wilson in at left back then fed fection and slide the ball home Hibbard, Pearson and home side's defence. Jacob Hibbard, Kasper Axup whose shot was blocked at the far post. Williams came off and were After impressive back to back Williams and Pearson. before the Goole number ten replaced by Ruhmann, Axup Keeper Wilson, who’d seen wins in the league, Tigers delivered the goal of the game, Another great cross from the and keeper Scarr, who slotted in little action in the Tiger’s goal travelled to Division One out- Tigers were lucky not to con- drifting in from the left, danc- lively Pearson saw goal number at an unfamiliar right back roll. throughout the second half, fit Altofts in the Preliminary cede minutes later as well after ing round the defence, before six, when his pinpoint cross then picked out Neal, whose Round of the League Cup. Williams underhit back a pass, rounding the keeper with ease from the right found Strutt to Swaby’s corners were causing cushioned header to Strutt saw Tigers put in a roaring per- which left the Altofts' striker to tap into the empty net. head home with ease. problems to the Altofts' defence the defender spray a lovely first formance as they put their with a one-on-one with Scarr, all throughout the game and time ball out to Pearson, who opponents to the sword in but his effort went wide. The second half saw The only blot on a fabulous goal number eight came when had moved up into the number what was to prove Goole’s Ruhmann, Scarr and Axup performance came mid-way Andrews attacked the near post nine role. He in turn found best performance for a long Pearson pushing forward at replaced with Neal, Andrews through the second half, when to firmly head home. Hibbard to deliver a great cross time, scoring an impressive every opportunity then deliv- and Barnes coming back on and Williams, seemingly in control to Axup to score at the far post twelve goals, writes MARK ered a brilliant cross to Jack Wilson going in goal. of the situation, saw the ball Goal number nine soon fol- for his second of the game and LOCKWOOD. Lambert, who shot just wide of bounce viciously round him to lowed after a goal mouth Goole’s eleventh. the goal. Andrews then saw his It wasn’t long before the goals see the Altofts' forward race scramble which saw Swaby Tigers meant business from effort saved by the very busy started flowing again, with clear to score what turned out to capitalise on for his second of Into added time, Hibbard the off and were soon ahead, home keeper. Swaby’s in-swinging corner to be a small consolation for the the game after Barnes' pass. again was on hand to put anoth- playing some lovely one touch the near post putting the keeper in home side. er ball into the box to let football, which was finished off Leon Lockwood, Finley Strutt a flap, and there was Hibbard Goals continued to flow as a Pearson get a goal his perform- by Terrell Andrews with a crisp and Lennon Wilson were who popped up to hook the ball in Not letting their heads or their long free kick from Lockwood ance deserved to finish the rout. volley into the corner after a brought on for Ashton Neal, over his shoulder to make it four. forward momentum dip, Goole was headed on by Stutt, which cross from Ollie Pearson. Andrews and Barnes and with- came straight back and after saw Ruhmann finish with ease Man of the match went to in minutes Lockwood’s free Goole’s defence looked solid great defensive work from to make it ten. Terrell Andrews and Ollie Charlie Axup playing in a kick brought about a tremen- all morning and passed the ball Pearson. front three was proving a hand- Altofts seemed to give up at Women in Selby touch rugby festival On a bright sunny Sunday at have never believed seven Selby Rugby Union Football months had passed! Club, the Selby Pens enjoyed an afternoon of touch rugby, This event was never about writes KAREN RATCLIFFE. winning or losing. It was about the girls' rugby family coming Having not played a match in together and enjoying being several months, the interclub back and celebrating our valued event was arranged by the sport. coaches and managers and was met with great excitement by all This day would not have been the young ladies who could not possible if it were not for the wait to get on the pitch and play club's strict following of the the sport they all love so much. government and rfu Covid-19 guidelines. Hand sanitiser and The under13s and under15s social distancing on the side- girls were separated into four lines did not put a stop to the teams that played three match- enjoyment of everyone es, whereby the under13s girls involved. learned a lot from the older girls and, dare I say it, the under15s Rugby is becoming increas- learned a thing or two from ingly popular with girls, not their juniors! surprisingly, as it offers resilience and the chance to The under18s and Ladies XV boost self-confidence. It also were also separated into teams allows girls to form friendships and their strength, determina- that last a lifetime. tion, and love for the game of rugby was as strong as it was in All this was evident at their last game that they played Sandhill Lane on Sunday, back in March..... you would Octobe 11r by the smiles on all the Pens' faces.