By Aidan Hopson

Linthwaite Athletic extended their lead at the top of the Premier Division to six points following their 5-1 win over Diggle with goals from Ryan Wadsworth (three), Kelan Gorski and Connor Beaumont. Dylan Stringer-Moth scored Diggle’s consolation.

Kirkheaton Rovers have moved up to third place in the division with goals from Jonathan Askin, Ben Hallitt, Natthan Goddard, Luke Walker, Nathan Wood and Daniel McKie in their 6-2 win over Britannia Sports. Jimmy Meadows and Matty Henighan scored for Britannia.

Callum Palmer (two) and Courtney Allert scored as Almondbury Woolpack won the only game played in Division 1 beating Holme Valley Academicals 3-2. Blaine Rowan and Eddie Hinchliffe scored for the Accies.

Berry Brow A are up to second place in Division 2 following their 3-1 win at Britannia Sports Reserves. Alex Haigh and Rob Greenhalgh (two) scored for the Brow with Ryan Lach scoring for Britannia.

In Division 4 Brook Motors and Netherton A drew 2-2 with John Lodge and Jacob Tatlock scoring for Brooks. James Higgins and Felipe Petry scored for Netherton.

Simon Bushe-Bostock (two), Luke Garner (two), David Oakes (two) and Alfie Roberts scored for St Columba’s Reserves in their 7-0 win at Holme Valley Academicals Reserves.

Grange Moor Saints Reserves are up to fourth place in the division beating third-placed Skelmanthorpe A 3-0 with goals from Matthew Kilner, Gregory Meade and Paimon Vatani.

Savile United made it eight wins from eight to stay top of Division 5 beating bottom club Cumberworth A 10-1.

Isan Safeer hit two to take his tally to 10 for the season and Eesaa Gokalia hit three to take his tally to nine for the season. Jack Harrison scored the consolation for Cumberworth.

Dion Latham hit four for Fothergill & Whittles as they moved up to second place following their 7-3 win over Slaithwaite United Reserves. Toby Hudson, Elliott Keen and Tyler Kershaw completed the scoring for Fothergills with Mason Reynolds-David and Ronan Lee-Harper scoring for Slawit.

Dan Baker scored for Hade Edge Development in their 6-1 loss to Cartworth Moor. Finlay Kew (three), Carl O’Brien, Ash Smith and Alex Jones scored for Cartworth.

Mount Pleasant moved up to fourth place with goals from Hussain Rawat, Muhammad Patel and Zaid Mamaniat (two) in their 4-0 win over Britannia Sports A.

In the Huddersfield FA Challenge Cup Deighton beat Meltham Athletic 4-1 with goals from Alpha Bah, Jamal Simpson (two) and Dante Newell with Zack Bissolati scoring for Meltham.

Honley beat Netherton 4-1 with goals from Ben Lindley (two), Oliver Mansell-Taylor and Oliver Willitts with Sanraj Uppal scoring for Netherton.

Seb Allen, Jack Heap, Sam Pogson (two) and Sam Hellawell scored for Holmbridge in their 5-3 win at Moorside.

In an all-Yorkshire Amateur League tie Newsome lost 4-3 at home to Lepton Highlanders with Tom White scoring a hat-trick for Newsome.

In the revamped Huddersfield FA Challenge Trophy, Berry Brow B had Thomas Oakes, Wayne Shooter and Daniel Moulson on the scoresheet in their 5-3 loss to Linthwaite Athletic Reserves. Conor Woodruff (two), John Keeling (two) and Liam Knight scored for Linfit.

Berry Brow Reserves fared better beating Cumberworth Reserves 7-0 with goals from Jamal Bent, Jamal Hussain, Joe Wilson, Liam Walton and a hat-trick from Nathan Eastwood.

Perry Connor was in sparkling form for Brighouse Athletic scoring four in their 7-0 win over Meltham Athletic Reserves. Jordan Hoyle (two) and Kieran Sullivan completed the scoring for Brighouse.

Heywood Irish Centre beat Mount Reserves 8-0 with goals from Michael Brook (four), Jamie Carroll (two), Harvey Ambler and Anthony Thompson.

Alan Nichols and Emick Katika both scored hat-tricks as Deighton A beat Wooldale Wanderers Reserves 8-0 with Leevan Brown and Andrew Fleming completing the scoring for Deighton.

Netherton Reserves beat Holmbridge Reserves 4-1 with a goal from Matthew Waterhouse and a hat-trick from Alex Wilson. Gareth Myers scored for Holmbridge.

AFC Lindley beat Honley Reserves 4-3 with goals from Jake Sykes (two), Josh Wrigley and Luke Hughes.

Luke Buckley and Ellis Pejica scored as Linthwaite Athletic A beat Mount 2-1 with George Bailey scoring for Mount.

Joe Bingham (two), Thomas Hardcastle, Joe Hardcastle and Joe Wadsworth scored for Huddersfield Laund Hill in their 5-1 win over Slaithwaite United with James Edwards scoring for Slawit.

In the Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA Saturday Cup Wooldale Wanderers fell at the first hurdle losing 3-2 at home to Athersley Rec Over 35s from the Wragg Football League Premier Division. Ryan Smith and Anthony Hutt scored for Wooldale.

Aiden Cox, Elliott George and Kayden Ford scored for Shepley in their 3-2 win at Sheffield City Development from the Sheffield County Senior league Division 2. Scissett from the Yorkshire Amateur League beat Doncaster Rovers Saturday League team Yorkshire Main Reserves 3-0.

In the Halifax FA Challenge Cup AFC Volunteers beat Hebden Bridge Saints from the Yorkshire Amateur League Division 5, 6-0 with goals from Lewis Brierley (two), Sam Durkin (two), Josh Miller and Lewis Stead.

Image by: Huddersfield Hub photographer SEAN DOYLE

 

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