By Aidan Hopson
There were plenty of goals on a rain-hit weekend in the Huddersfield District League despite all matches in the Premier Division being wiped out.
In Division 1 Heywood Irish Centre moved up to second place despite dropping points in a 2-2 draw with Hade Edge. Cameron Taylor scored both for Heywoods whilst Michael Mabey scored both for Hade Edge.
Linthwaite Athletic Reserves moved up to third place following their 4-3 win over Netherton Reserves. Connor Kelly (two), Connor Steele and Nathan Wadsworth scored for Linfit. James Sunderland (two) and Ben Balmforth scored for Netherton.
Almondbury Woolpack beat Berry Brow A 6-2 with goals from Edimo Mbwasse, Shervan Kershaw, Courtney Allert, Daniel Bradley, Joel Cartledge and Jack Senior. Brenton Williams and Jamal Bent scored for the Brow.
In one of the highest scoring games of the season Shepley were beaten 9-5 by Brighouse Athletic.
Perry Connor scored five for Brighouse with other goals scored by James Hardaker, Cole Rothery, Harry Doody and Sam Heppenstall-Batty.
Adam Hill scored four for Shepley with George Lockwood also on the scoresheet.
Slaithwaite United lead Division 2 by six points following their 2-1 win over Kirkheaton Rovers Reserves with goals from Josh Roberts and Joe Walsh.
Honley Reserves took top spot in Division 3 with goals from Huey Burchill, Michael Roebuck (two), Jordan Craven and Robbie Greenwood in their 5-1 win over Berry Brow B. Daniel Moulson scored for the Brow.
Deighton United ground out a 4-3 win at Cumberworth Reserves to move up to third place. Hassan Said, Shevanne Summers, Piotr Jatczak and Alan Nicholls scored for Deighton. Rowan Holloway, Ellis Mellor and Alex Wilde scored for Cumberworth.
Dilraj Punia and Mitt Dishi scored for Mount in their 6-2 loss to Huddersfield Laund Hill Reserves. Andrew Wojalechowski (two), Declan James-Thomas, Shaun Guest, Ashley Hirst and Matthew Lorryman scored for Laund Hill.
Tyler Kershaw (two) and a Jamie Howarth hat-trick saw Fothergill and Whittles top Division 4 following their 5-0 win over Cumberworth A.
Mount Pleasant are in second place with a 5-1 win over Fenton United. Danish Khan, Shaakir Patel (two), Muhammad Kashif and Ahmed Patel scored for Mount Pleasant. Antonio Ferra scored for Fenton.
In a nine-goal thriller Brook Motors just edged out St Columba’s 5-4. Jermaine Edwards, Jacob Tatlock (two), Ashley Hyde and John Lodge scored for Brooks. Alex Clegg (two), Mackenzie Murray and Luke Garner scored for the Saints.
Holmfirth United, formerly known as Holmfirth Town Reserves, stay top of Division 5 despite their 5-0 loss to Britannia Sports A. Scorers for Britannia were Jacob Whitham (three), Richard Dickinson and Giorgio Del Gludice.
Almondbury Woolpack Reserves beat Mount Reserves 3-2 with goals from Moreblessed Chima, Keegan Shaw and Richard Morgam. Jamie Gledhill and Peter Leathwood scored for Mount.
