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Havard had brought the scores level, Rebecca Hunt netted the winner for Leeds just before
       the hour.
              In the other game to be played, Durham Cestria lifted themselves into the top half
       of  the  table  by  scoring  seven  times  without  reply  past  Bolton  Ladies.  Ellen  Turnbull
       ensured that Durham led at half time and after the break, Diedre Bradley, Lauren Robson,
       Dannika  Purdham,  Jordan  Atkinson,  Gracie  Mackie  and  Amy  Hargrave  all  added  a  goal
       apiece.
       Division One Midlands
       Second placed Doncaster Rovers Belles edged closer towards leaders Wolverhampton
       Wanderers, trailing them by four points after drawing 3-3 with Sporting Khalsa. Lauren
       Walker scored a hat-trick for Khalsa, whilst the Belles responded with a Nadia Khan double
       and Kirsty Smith.
              Long Eaton Utd defeated Leafield Athletic 7-1 and although they stay in sixth,
       they  are  now  level  on  points  with  third  placed  Boldmere  St  Michaels.  Tara  Kirk  and
       Jessica Munn each bagged doubles for Long Eaton along with Jordan Atkin, Amy Wells and
       Nicola Emery.
              Bedworth Utd meanwhile registered their second win of the season, 4-2 against
       Burton Albion. Lydia Hackney netted twice for Bedworth, with Kirsty Farnsworth and Jodi
       Hunter adding the others, whilst Burton replied through Millie Drinkhall and Ella Ritchie.
       Division One South East
       Hashtag Utd have gone level on points with leaders Ipswich Town after scoring six times
       without reply past Cambridge City. Madelyn Thomas bagged a brace for Hashtag and she
       was  joined  on  the  scoresheet  by  Poppy  Binding,  Evie  Clarke,  Holly  Turner  and  Kelly
       Wealthall.
              Enfield Town were 3-0 winners away to Cambridge Utd and are just one point
       off the pace in third place. Courtney Cook, Lisa Fulgence and Amy Makewell all netted a goal
       apiece for Enfield, to hand them their third league win of the season.
              Norwich City have got off to a good start this season and recorded their third
       victory in four matches, 3-0 against Stevenage Women. Kathryn Stanley scored two of the
       goals for the Canaries, with Natasha Snelling also on target.
       Division One South West
       One  match  went  ahead  in  the  division  on  Sunday,  Buckland  Athletic  running  out  3-1
       winners over Poole Town. Sacha Paynter did give Poole a seventh minute lead but Zoe
       Cunningham hit back to equalise midway through the first half. After the break, Carmen
       Morison put the Bucks ahead for the first time and Sarah Stacey scored with two minutes
       remaining to seal a result which takes Buckland up into fourth place.
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       Northern Division leaders Middlesbrough had lost their previous match before the break
       but  resumed  with  a  6-0  victory  over  Stockport  County.  Armani  Maxwell  and  Hannah
       Robson each scored twice for 'Boro, with Taylor Hebb and Abby Robson adding the others.
       Durham Women also notched up a six-goal win against Bradford City and move into
       second place as a result. Shona Hastings was on target twice for the Wildcats along with
       Kenzy Collingbourne, Mia Lawrence-Kay, Anna Vince and an own goal.  Leeds Utd and
       Brighouse Town battled out a goalless draw whilst Sheffield FC were 3-2 victors away to
       Barnsley, thanks to a goal apiece from Molly Waite, Georgia Willson and Gabriella Foulkes.
              It was a similar story in the Midland Division where leaders Sheffield Utd were
       also coming off the back of a defeat in their previous match and they maintained their lead of
       three points by winning 5-2 away to Nottingham Forest. Millie Herbert-Clarke (2), Molly
       Graham, Erin Green and Louise Biggins all scored for the Blades, with Laura Dexter hitting
       a brace in reply. Lucy Copeland bagged a hat-trick and Lucy Wood added the other two as
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