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17 Sept
The U9C Tiger team gained an impressive 3-0 win over Dalton.
In the first half they dominated midfield and defenders Ethan Gomersal,
Peter Foster Joshua Approvic and Sam Refold impressed. An early goal by
Nathan Billingham who added another, gave Clough a healthy 2-0 half time
lead. Strong play by Andrew Greaves, Mathew Banks and Refold bred confidence
and a cross by Refold saw Billingham seal his hat-trick. Liam Mullholland
went close twice with free kicks and goalkeeper Ben Yardley made some good
saves. MoM went to Billingham.
Clough U9B maintained their fine form from last season with a 13-0
win over Wyke. Last seasons top scorer George Spencer hit four with other
goals in an outstanding team performance from Troy Markham-Smith(two), Ben
Twohig, Brian Day(two) Jack Hinchcliffe, captain Robert Naylor, Declan
Sheehan and Lewis Boddy, James Leadbeater gave a solid display and Guy
Hardwick made three fine saves as Wyke never stopped trying.
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24 Sept
The u9B team turned in a great display to win 8-0 at Rastrick and
gain a second league win in a row. Good passing and fine individual strikes
proved too much for Rastrick who deserved credit for their enthusiasm
throughout. The pick of the goals was a fine strike from MoM Ben Twohig who
finished with a hat-trick. Jack Hinchcliffe , who played a role in the
goals, also scored a hat trick while George Spencer hit two. Guy Hardwick,
Brian Day, Sam Reffould, Josuha Aprovic and Jamie Leadbetter all impressed.
Clough U9C Tigers showed impressive determination to produce their
second
successive win of the season, 3-0 at Hepworth Utd. The first half proved
tense with Clough going close through George Spencer and Nathan Billington.
A great defensive display
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7 Jan 07
Clough U9A 7-0 Rastrick A
The U9s hit top form to beat Rastrick 7-0. Clough played some of their best
football of the season with the defence of Declan Sheehan and Rob Chappell
solid and goalkeeper Jamie Cawtheray having little to do. They took the lead
from a fine free-kick by George Woocock. Bradley Wild netted after good work
from Dominic Hale and Joe Woodhouse finished from close range.
Clough scored another four after the break . Wild, Woodhouse and Woodcock
got their second goals before Ashley Woods completed the scoring with a fine
solo effort. MoM for a fine performance was Conner Teale.
The U9 B 12-1 Rastrick B
Clough gained a convincing 12-1 win over Rastrick B.
Stand-in goalkeeper Sam Grayson had little to do but was good when called
upon. Defenders James Leadbetter and Ben Twohig were solid through-out. The
attacking play from midfielder Charlie Toulson, Lewis Boddy and Jack
Hinchliffe was outstanding and Clough deservedly lead 3-0 at half time
thanks to to goals from Lewis Boddy and an own goal.
Second half pressure paid off as Hinchliffe scored a hat-trick. There was
another own goal and a very impressive five coming from top scorer George
Spencer to earn MoM .Rastrick never stopped trying and were awarded with a
consolation goal.
Clough U9s 0-2 Hepworth C
The Tigers lost to Hepworth C in an even contest. Strong tackling from
captain Sam Reffould, Joseph Townend and Matthew Banks made it difficult for
the opposition. Strong defence by Joseph Aprcovic , Andy Greaves and Ethan
Gomersal kept it goal-less at half time.
After further pressure the Tigers defence broke and Hepworth scored two
quick goals, leaving the Tigers with an uphill task.
Tigers forwards Nathan Billingham, Liam Mulholland and Peter Foster created
chances, but were unable to trouble the goalkeeper. Ben Yardley made
numerous good saves. MoM was Greaves.
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