o40s (EAST) Workwear Supermarket.com Leagues

7th December
In Division 1, Canton moved top with a 2-5 win away to Penarth...writes Acker...A really good game in very blustery conditions with some excellent football played at times. Montstephen put the visitors in the box-seat with 4! Hutchinson and Maksimovic got a couple back for the hosts but Babareza made it 5 with a late goal.
Abercarn beat Cwmcarn 3-0 with goals by Morgan (2) and Norris.

In Division 2, runaway leaders, Bridgend Street, extended their lead with a convincing 0-5 win away to nearest rivals, Tiger Bay....writes Jason...A tough game in testing conditions but some great football played by both teams throughout on a great surface and some fine goals by Powell (2), Horwood, Gardiner and Feehan.

23rd November
In Division 1 leaders, Newport Corries stayed top courtesy of an emphatic 9-0 win over Penarth with Whiskey (3), Lilygreen (2), Hutchinson (2), Williams (2) Cashman and Mould on target.
Second placed Canton kept up the pressure on the League leaders with a comfortable 7-1 win at home to Pontymister. Mountstephen (3), Barbreza (2), Naswari and Stewart on target for the hosts and Mears replying for the visitors.

Bridgend Street stay top of Division 2with a hard-fought victory away to Cwmbran...writes keiran... A good game played in a good spirit, the passing was on point for Bridgend Street, we aimed to give them a better game than last time, but Bridgend street finished their chances better with Burnett, Dingle, Gardiner, Horwood and Fowler on target. Felvud and Holyfield scored for the hosts.
Second placed Tiger Bay beat Wattsville comfortably 5-0 with Essa (3), Ahmed and Noor on target.

9th November
In Division 1 leaders, Newport Corries won a 10 goal thriller away to Pontymister. The visitors scored through Hutchinson (3), Myles, Whiskey, Pugh and Lilygreen. Williams (2) and Hansen were on target for the hosts.
Second placed, Ponthir secured an emphatic 8-0 win at home to Abercarn with goals by Sommers (3), Vassallo (2), Jones, Potts and Evans.
Penarth Wanderers and Cwmcarn Athletic fought out a high-scoring draw...writes Acker....”A cracking match at Cardiff International Sports Campus was highly competitive and end to end, and all played in the best spirit! We (Penarth) managed to get a point with our never say die attitude and although Cwm did miss a penalty, I think 4-4 was a fair result!” Scorers for Penarth were Maksimovic (2), Hutchinson and Brandt and for Cwmcarn, McEwan, Whatley and Craig Lewis...plus a Dave lewis OG.

In Division 2...unbeaten Bridgend Street, secured a crucial 3-1 win against local rivals, Tiger Bay. Beddard (2) and Powell were on target for the league leaders, with Essa replying for the visitors.
Second placed, Rogerstone were convincing winners at Cheptow, with McIntosh, Eagles, Taylor, Madden and OGs by Casey and Daykin. Oshea got a consolation for the hosts.
Wattsville defeated Cwmbran 5-0 at Islwyn Road with Godwin hat-trick and a brace from Walker to keep the pressure on the league leaders.

26th October
In Division 1 ....Ken writes....A great competitive game at the Velodrome but Canton deservedly came out on top with a fine 1-3 away victory against Newport Corries. Camilleri, Jawad and Mountstephen on target. Myles replied with a brace for Corries.

Abercarn secured a narrow home victory against Penarth with goals by Morgan, Norris and Davies. Sheperd and Drewitt were on target for the Wanderers...Acker writes... Excellent match today with not a great deal between the sides. A couple of strange goals scored but a good natured game.

Cwmcarn edged a 1-0 win over Pontymister...writes Jamesy.... A highly competitve game was played out at Waunfawr between Cwmcarn and Pontymister. Both sides played with grit and determination, with the bonus of some good football being played out. Half-time saw the game at 0-0after some stellar defending from both sets of players, but on another day those chances may have been converted. The 2nd half, was much the same, but it was the Carn who broke the deadlock with McCewan grabbing a breakaway goal - 1 v 0 to the home side. From there, it was backs to wall stuff for Cwmcarn, with Ponty applying the pressure but just couldn't get the breakthrough. Cwmcarn took the spoils, though, in what was a true grassroots type of game.

In Division 2, Wattsville secured a 3-1 victory at home to Cheptow, with Bird (2) and Jenkins on target. Oshea scored a late goal for the visitors.

Previous league leaders, Bridgend Street were held 1-1 away to Rogerstone...writes Halfo...Great battling by both sides ended in a fair draw with the hosts scoring through Taylor and Jeanne replying shortly after for the visitors.

Tiger Bay moved top with a 2-5 win over Cwmbran...writes Kieran...Celtic took a 2-1 lead in to half time through Holyfield and Stokoe, but in the 2nd half Tiger Bay came out strong and showed their class and took the points courtesy of Noor (3), Ibrahim and Farah.

12th October
In Division 1 of the o40s (EAST) Workwear Supermarket.com League, a goal by Mountstephen earned Canton a 1-0 win at home to Cwmcarn and Abercarn secured a 1-3 victory away to high-flying Pontymister with goals by Ceglieski (2) and Motsi. Thomas replied for the hosts. Ponthir beat Penarth 6-0 through a Versallo hat-trick and further goals by Dunn, Southan and Thompson.

In Division 2, Wattsville secured a 0-2 victory away to previously unbeaten, Rogerstone , with goals by Bird and Jenkins. Tiger Bay join Bridgend Street and Rogerstone on 6 points with an emphatic 7-1 win over Cwmbran with goals by Ashur (3), Ibrahim (2), Noor and Askar. Holyfield got a consolation for the Celtics.

5th October
Division 2
In this Division 2 match between Wattsville and Bridgend Street, the latter (pictured), claimed a fine 1-3 away win with goals by Powell, Gardiner and Fowler. Bird on target for the hosts.

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28th September
Division 1
In the second round of matches in the o40s EAST League division 1, Newport Corries beat Cwmcarn...writes Jamesy... a superb and competitive game at Waunfawr today. Corries took the prize of a 2 v 0 win - even though the Carn remained competitive throughout. The game was played in true grassroots fashion style with a lot of passion and commitment from both sides. A brilliantly taken 1st goal by Lillygreen and a deflected 2nd goal by Clarke, secured the win.
Pontymister recorded a fine 3-2 home win against a much-fancied Ponthir. Jones and Evans scored for the visitors with Thomas and a Mears brace, including a winner in the dying minutes, for the Corries.

Division 2
In the o40s EAST League division 2, Rogerstone move top after a hard-fought 3-2 win against Tiger Bay with goals by Madden, Halford and Blewitt. Noor and Ibrahim were on target for Bay. Bridgend Street secured an impressive 8-1 win against Cwmbran with goals by Fowler (2), Howrood, Pennington, Meletti, Gibbs, Huish and Gardiner. Holyfield got the consolation for the Celtics. The game between Cheptow and Wattsville finished all-square with a brace a-piece for Scarfi and Bird!

15th September
Division 1
The o40s EAST League division 1 got underway with Canton (Naswari and Mountstephen) and Ponthir (Wall and Dunn) finishing 2-2. Pontymister defeated Penarth 5-1 with goals by Donald, Thomas, Williams, Taylor and Carter. Thomas got Penarth’s consolation.

Division 2
In the o40s WEST League division 2, Tiger Bay thrashed Cheptow 16-1 at Canal Park with Noor scoring 5 and Jama 4! Ibrahim (2), Mohammed, Farah, Arish and Abdi completed the scoring for the hosts. Scarfi and Light were on target for the visitors.