Manderwood Pembrokeshire Football League – Division 1

 



 

Palmer bags late equaliser for ten-man Wizards

 

Clarbeston Road 2 – Merlins Bridge 2

 
A late goal by Jamie Palmer earned ten-man Merlins Bridge a draw against an extremely spirited Clarbeston Road outfit at Knock Field.
 
The Wizards are sitting second in the table, five points behind leaders, and have just one more game to play while the Road are in fourth with also one game left to play this season.
 
After a goalless first half, things certainly livened up in the second period, Three minutes after the interval the visitors broke the deadlock as Dai Davies set-up Lee Hudgell who made no mistake.
 
In the 63^rd minute the hosts levelled matters through striker Rob Morgans, the visitors had Will Evans sent-off, seven minute later the hosts made their numerical advantage count as substitute Alfie Barrett was in the right place at the right time.
 
However, in the 86^th minute the visitors levelled matters when Kian Lee assisted for Palmer to find the back of the net.
 
Clarbeston Road: Rhys Mansell, Josh Wood, Ben Clague, Matthew Ellis, Rheinallt George (Captain), Joules Ward, Niall Kinsella, Ben John, Rob Morgans, Ben John Laurie Haworth. Subs: Alfie Barnett, Jake Booth, Gethin Harries.
 
Merlins Bridge: James Dickson, Josh Silk, Kian Lee, Jamie Palmer, Andrew John (Captain), Henry Thomas, Will Evans, David Davies, Lee Hudgell, Gethin Roberts, Lewis Miller. Subs: Simon Thomas, Steffan Morgan-Davies, David Cromwell.
 
Referee: Martin Jones.







 

Vikings beat Swifts at Monkton Lane

 

Monkton Swifts 0 – Hakin United 2

 
A goal in each half secured victory for Hakin United against Monkton Swifts at Monkton Lane.
 
Both teams came into this game with an eye on important midweek semi-final cup ties, the Swifts take on Kilgetty in the Senior Cup (Wednesday, 7pm kick off)  and Hakin play Carew (Thursday, 7.30pm kick off) in the West Wales Intermediate Cup, both massive clashes will be staged at the Ogi Bridge Meadow Stadium.
 
The Vikings opened the scoring on the 20 minute mark, Kieran King’s excellent cross was met by midfielder Jack Britton who scored with a terrific near post header.
 
In the 83^rd minute the visitors added a crucial second, Jake Merry’s corner was headed on by Mark Jones straight into the path of Jack Britton who lashed home a ten-yard volley to secure the points for Hakin, who are still very much in the race for the title despite having nine matches still left to play.
 
Monkton Swifts: Taylor Gullam, Will Abrahams, Luke Phillips, Jake Seaton (Captain), Ross Jones, Jason Finnegan, Jack Clarke, Gareth Finnegan, Dylan Davies, Connor Hay, Jamie Wilkes. Subs: Thomas Baldry, Stuart James.

Hakin United: Sam Franklin, Kieran King, Jake Merry, Jay Power, Matthew Broome (Captain), Mark Jones, Leon Luby, Jack Britton, Shane Walsh, Justin Harding, Adam John. Subs: Garin Gardner, Ben Aldred, Jason Chapman.
 
Referee: Steffan Jenkins.
 
 

Aidan bags late winner for Neyland

 

Neyland 1 – Fishguard Sports 0

 
Aidan Rees bagged a late winner for Neyland against Fishguard Sports at the Athletic Ground.
 
This was the Nomads’ seventh win of the campaign, it’s fair to say the youngsters with a mixture of experienced players have really shown big improvement in their performances this season.
 
As the score line suggests there was very little in the way of scoring chances created by both teams.
 
Patrick Hannon pulled off a superb save to deny Fishguard skipper Patrick Hughes with a goal bound 23 yard direct free kick.
 
The Nomads’ Morgan James drilled wide after a fine through ball by Max Bowman-Davies.
In the 88^th minute, Josh Watts won a crucial tackle in midfield he played a lovely through ball to Aidan Rees who buried a low shot past Ryan Sinnott for the winner.
 
Neyland: Patrick Hannon, Jack John, Tyler Sutton, Ben Fairbairn, Sean Hannon (Captain), Leon Barrett, Max Bowman-Davies, Mike Chandler, Taylor Collins, Corey Richards, Aidan Rees. Subs: Morgan James, Lewis Page, Josh Watts.
 
Fishguard Sports: Ryan Sinnott, Haydn Hughes, Jared Gethin, Patrick Hughes (Captain), Gary Delaney, Sean Seymour-Davies, Scott Edwards, Greg Hughes, Luke Thomas, Sean Thomas, Ieuan Llewellyn. Subs: Aled James, Jordan White, Joseph Griffiths.
 
Referee: Jonathan Twigg.

 


 

Nine-goal thriller at Bush Camp

 

Pennar Robins 4 – Kilgetty 5

 
Kilgetty won a nine-goal thriller against Pennar Robins at Bush Camp.
 
Goals was the order of the day as the visitors led 3-2 at the break and managed to win 5-4 come the final whistle in a highly entertaining tussle.
 
The visitors took an early two-goal cushion as Oscar Miles and Richard Tebbutt both found the back of Rory Williams’ net.
 
Back came the Robins as Sean Edmundson struck a superb brace, seven minutes before the break Henry Lawrence restored the visitors’ lead.
 
Shortly after the break Phil Thompson levelled matters for the Robins before Lawrence bagged his second of the game to restore the lead.
 
In the 74^th minute Adam Johns grabbed Kilgetty’s fifth before Thompson added his second for the game, but the Robins just fell short as the visitors bagged the points.
 
Pennar Robins: Rory Williams, Jake Clark, Carl Rees, Conner Willis, Adam Cole, Phil Thompson, Kieran Smith, Nick Willis, Connor Roberts (Captain), Sean Edmundson, Craig Asparassa. Subs: Liam Williams, Ewan Davies, Dylan Kidd.
 
Kilgetty: Ben Evans, Jake Proctor, Sam Lewis, Oscar Miles, Richard Tebbutt, Owain Coombs, Lloyd Hughes, Callum Proctor, Henry Lawrence, Josh Bevan (Captain), Richard Cope. Subs: Billy Everett, Kyran Lewis, Adam Johns.
 
Referee: Angus Scourfield.




 

Wilson’s late winner sinks Tish

 

St Ishmaels 2 – Carew 3

 
Carew twice came from behind to secure a last gasp victory at second from bottom St Ishmaels.
 
The Rooks came to Tish without a many of their regulars playing, even manager Ceri Brace and assistant Scott Richards were included in the starting line-up.
 
Tish took an early lead as Joel Mills teed up Nathan Thomas, in the 19^th minute Harvey Drummond equalised, midway through the half Brennan Devonald scored with a header which gave Tish a slender 2-1 half time lead.
 
After the break, it was the Rooks who finished stronger as Drummond bagged his second of the game to level matters, then two minutes from full time following a goalmouth scramble which Lloyd Wilson got the final scoring touch for the winner.
 
St Ishmaels: Andrew Pawlett, Michael Fuller, Kieran Rendell, Nathan Thomas, Brennan Devonald, Joules Morgan, Adam Kingsbeer (Captain), Joel Mills, Owen Lawrie, Edward Richards, Gareth Cheshire. Subs: Matthew Cheshire, Alisdair Robertson, Gerard Gray.

Carew: James Harries, Haydn Shapcott, Ethan Hall, Gareth Lewis, Scott Richards, Thomas Arthur, Oran Guile, Ceri Brace, Lloyd Wilson, Curtis Hurlow, Harvey Drummond. Subs: Corey Hall, Tyler Worrall, Charlie Arthur.

Referee: Paul Rooney.