The Round-Up

Norfolk – Sunday 6th November

For those fixtures in the Norfolk Women’s Football Leagues that survived the weather at the weekend it was a reversal of the previous weekends fixtures.

Norfolk Women’s Division One

In Norfolk Women’s Division One, leaders Thorpe United Ladies move 3 points clear at the top with 2nd placed North Walsham Angels Ladies match with Brandon Town Ladies postponed. Thorpe extend their fantastic start to the season winning a 6th successive league game to keep up a 100% record. Were at home playing Aylsham FC Ladies. Won the match 2-0 a goal scored in either half to seal the 3 points, captain Rebekah Lake and Vivian Moyo with the goals to move them onto 10 points at the top.

 3rd placed Kings Lynn Town Ladies have games in hand on the leading pair, won for the 4th consecutive match at the weekend hosting Fakenham Town Ladies who they beat 11-2 away from home last Sunday. Did the damage in the 1st half this Sunday a 3-0 lead at half-time with goals from captain Shelley Woods, Oksana Imanalijeva and Winona Lee. Fakenham preventing further goals going in 2nd half. The leading trio are 6 points clear of the rest.

Bungay Town Ladies won their 1st match of the season in Division One last Sunday beating Kirkley & Pakefield FC Ladies 5-0 at home after losing their opening 3 games, now travelling to Kirkley & Pakefield this weekend won by an even bigger margin to climb up to 4th spot in the table. Leading 4-1 at half-time Bungay Town went on to win the match 9-2, Michelle Stanborough with a brace, Lacey Andrews, Lois Nethersell-Webb, Lauren Purling and Lauren Mickleburgh also amongst the goals.

Norfolk Women’s Division Three

Two matches in Norfolk Women’s Division Three this weekend. Beaten 5-0 at home against Wymondham Town Ladies Reserves, East Coast Ladies had dropped to 3rd in the table. Playing the reverse fixture at Wymondham this Sunday a better result this time around a great 1st half took a 3-0 lead into the dressing room. Wymondham found 2 scored 2 goals 2nd half to reduce the deficit East Coast adding another to their scoreline to win the match 4-2, Jordan Duke scoring a hat-trick with Jodie Ellis also on target. The win seeing East Coast Ladies return to the top of the table.

Toftwood United Ladies recorded their 1st league win of the season last Sunday away to Freethorpe Ladies leading 2-1 after a close 1st half ran away with thing’s in the 2nd period to win 8-1. Hosting Freethorpe this weekend it was a much closer match, Toftwood edging the result 2-1 to win their 2nd successive league match. Katie Hart and Robyn Penn with the goals. Claire Garner finding the back of the net for Freethorpe Ladies.