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North East League
South Shields won 3-1 away to Ossett Utd in the Premier Division, a result which has
confirmed York City as Champions. Caitlin Bates, Eve Gatens and Sophie White scored a
goal apiece, with Charlotte Adams netting a consolation for Ossett who are assured of the
runners-up position after beating Wakefield Trinity 4-0 on Tuesday night. Wakefield had
also won on Sunday, 3-2 at Farsley Celtic thanks to Neve Renwick, Rebecca Furey and
Emily Heckler and Hartlepool Utd completed a good day for visiting teams by beating
Sheffield Wednesday 3-0.
Blyth Town clinched the Northern Division title with a midweek victory against
Prudhoe Town in which Steph Ord netted five times, Isabel Richards added two and there
was one apiece from Katie Glendenning, Olivia Bruce and Shannon Carlin. Chester-le-
Street Utd head the chase for second, they won 7-1 at Washington Association thanks
to a four-goal haul from Rebecca Hansen, plus Emma Hewett, Sarah Hutchieson and Holly
Doogan, whilst Boro Rangers also kept themselves in the running as Abigail Phillips (2),
Jade Featherstone, Rachel Jackson and Isabelle Doyle gave them a 5-1 victory over West
Allotment Celtic. Guisborough Town won for only the second time, 4-1 against
Prudhoe Town.
The last match of the season was played in the Southern Division, Barnsley FC
Ladies earning themselves a fourth place finish by winning 5-2 away to Millmoor Juniors
Ladies. Lynn Goodman bagged a hat-trick for Barnsley along with Ellie Newsam and Sadie
Hooper, with the home side's replies coming from Leanne Corns and Abby Watkinson.
South West League
Having clinched the Eastern Division title on the previous Sunday, Warminster Town
rounded off their season with a 3-1 victory over Frome Town. Mia Blazey, Rebecca Fry and
Shannon Redhouse all scored a goal apiece for Warminster. Vicky Vipond led the scoring
with a hat-trick as Keynsham Town Res kept their chances of a top three finish alive by
beating Chipping Sodbury Town 6-0. Hannah Sims contributed a double and Fleur
Jenkins was also on target.
Liskeard Athletic also completed their successful campaign with a celebratory
victory in the Western Division; the newly crowned title winners defeating Helston
Athletic 10-1. Chloe Williams was on target six times and she was joined on the scoresheet
by Hanna Prisk (2), Amy Hemingway and Lucy Jones, whilst Eve-Charlotte Moore netted a
consolation for the home side.
West Midlands League
Stourbridge secured the Premier Division title with two games to spare when they 6-0
away to Lye Town. Niamh Murphy scored two of the goals, along with Alex Nicklin, Millie
Rogers, Hannah Fishwick and Amber Ireson-Lawrence. Sutton Coldfield Town
leapfrogged Lichfield City into second place on goal difference, after goals from Ruth
Graham, Sophie Levick and Lucy Morris gave them a 3-1 victory over Coventry Sphinx.
Lichfield were held to a 4-4 draw by Coundon Court, Alicia Bailes, Shelbie Cartwright,
Saddiqa Shan and Samantha White all scoring for Lichfield, with Natasha Miles (2), Mia
Curless and Jessica Sevellec replying. Chloe Barker-Suthie, Olivia Dargie and Jade Guppy
were the markswomen for Redditch Utd in their 3-0 success away to Tamworth.
Shifnal Town have taken the runners-up spot in Division One North, as they scored
nine times without reply past Coventry City. Jenna Boddison led the scoring with a
hat-trick whilst Amelia Higgs bagged a brace, and there was one apiece from Holly Bullock,
Megan Hazlehurst, Jada-Mia Lee and Rebecca Williams.
Shrewsbury Town are one step away from completing the double as they reached
the Final of the Division One North Cup, thanks to a 4-1 semi final win at Walsall Wood.
Madison Jones netted twice for the Shrews, who will face Shifnal Town in the Final, and she
was joined on the scoresheet by Zoe Child and Libby Veitch, with Tayler Davies replying.
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