Apr 8 2009 by James Connor, Birkenhead News
Corsair 3
Shaftesbury1
PHIL HUDSON was in form hitting a double backed by a Duffy solo as Corsair celebrated reaching this year’s Regent Cup Final. Shaftesbury’s consolation coming via a great finish from Andy Rafferty in what was a very evenly contested semi.
The Bee Hotel 3
Future7
STEVEN JAMES claimed a hat-trick followed by singles for John Goody, Steven Simmons, Victor Fergill and a left foot lob for Billy Devey. Future now go on to meet Corsair in the final.
Bronze Social 2
Neston Legion0
SOCIALS Dave Ritson was his side’s star performer as he plundered both goals. The Bronze will go on to meet league high flyer's Upton FC to challenge for this year’s Trueman Cup in the final.
Meliora Cogito 2
Upton FC4
STUART HARDMAN snatched a double followed up with singles for Nathan Rose, Liam Kearns as Upton booked their place in the finals with a chance to take on fellow league two side Bronze Social. Cogito’s Jay Molyineux, Jonathon Wilkinson netted their sides consolation.
DIVISION 1
Claughton Hotel 3
The Crown2
CHRIS BOWE scored twice his first from the edge of the box,Paul Kelly also got his name on the score sheet for Hotel. The Crown’s response came through a 40 yard pile driver Alan Lewis and a solo for Gary Jones.
DIVISION 2
Central Park 2
Towers FC 1
PARK’S Paul Gunderson was his sides man of the match, who also managed to grab a goal along with Matty Hughes to take the points over their derby rivals. Adam Richmond found the back of the net for Towers.
Wirral Wanderers 3
Bebington Rovers 1
A brace for Ashton Gibiliru and one for Anthony Rimmer for The Wanderers.
OPEN age & new vets division. Birkenhead & Wirral AFL are now accepting applications in the open age divisions & the new vets division for season 2009 - 2010. Phone league secretary Joe Rooney 0151 606 9935