Bronze in a golden moment

May 6 2009 by James Connor, Birkenhead News

Bronze Social 4

Upton F.C. 3

CONGRATULATIONS go out to all connected with Bronze Social after being crowned 2009 Truman Cup champions. Midweek action saw The Bronze take on league runners-up Upton F.C in this years final.

Underdogs Bronze upset the form book as they came from being behind twice.

Mike McGrath slotted home a brace, Steve Smyth guided home a well placed header and no 9 Steve Eagan also netting. Captain Neil Harper picked up the deserved man of the match award.

Unlucky Upton FC put in a good first half performance with goals coming via Andy Haslam and Liam Cearns their third coming late in the second half courtesy of an own goal.

Division 1

The Crown 5

Shaftesbury F.C. 3

THE home side had in form Ian Louchran yet again getting his name on the score sheet firing in a double as did Ashley Oldham, Terry Slemon followed on from last week banging in a solo as The Crown warm up for Thursday nights final.

Universal Windows 2

Village F.C. 2

Leading scorer Darren Eaton was at it again slotting home a single as did the ever reliable Matthew Easterbrook for Village to steal a point away from home.

Division 2

Just one game took place as the season draws to a close, Neston Legion played out a 2 - 2 draw against Central Park.

Robert Marrs (1), Paul Lloyd (1), finding the back of the net for Neston. Central had Paul Gunderson, Gary Joynson on hand to take a share of the points for the visitors.

Victory Cup Final:

Universal Windows v The Crown.Thursday 7 th May 6.30pm kick- off at Poulton Victoria.

The B.W.A.F.L. are now accepting applications & enquiries for the 2009/10 season for their Open Age & New Vets League.

Please contact league secretary Joe Rooney on 0151 606-9935