Soccer: Junior round-up

Long Lee Under-10's B put in a super performance to beat Bradford Park Avenue 6-3. Ashley Payne put in a solid performance at the back and Michael Binns was outstanding in midfield. Goals came from Simon Thornton (2), Sean Everett (2), Thomas Ward and Oliver Thurlby. Jake Thomson was man of the match.

Bracken Bank went three goals up in the first five minutes on their way to a 5-2 victory over Bingley C. Sam Rooke scored a hat-trick and Declan Greenwood added two. Bingley scored two consolation goals late in the second half.

Long Lee Under-12's continued their title charge with a league double of Oxenhope, winning 2-0 in terrible conditions. Goals from Calum Flaherty and John 'Popsi' Clewes sealed victory. Karl Dennett was man of the match.

Long Lee Under-9's A came out on top with a 4-1 victory over Bingley. Tom Tetley and man of the match Matthew Miller scored two goals each.

Long Lee Under-9's B maintained their impressive run with a 4-0 win at Bingley. The strong wind played a major part with Luke Anlezark and Jordan Clarke scoring in the first half. Oliver Haughey and Connor Flaherty sealed the win in the second period.

Long Lee Under-10's produced a superb performance in tricky conditions. Playing against a gale force wind they trailed Bradford Park Avenue 2-1 at half time. Long Lee refused to give up and three second half goals secured a 4-2 victory. Scorers were Thomas Hey, Adam Spencer, and Luke Lumbis (2). Ravi Patel was man of the match, but all the players deserved credit in terrible conditions.

Oakworth Under-7's had an impressive 9-0 win over Wyke. Playing some attractive football Oaks overwhelmed the opposition with goals from Matthew Moore (4), George Turner (3) and Thomas Hudson (2), while Daniel Dalvato and Luke Chapman backed up well without getting on the scoresheet.

Oakworth Under-7's B beat Wyke 4-0 with a fine team effort. Thomas Kerr scored the only goal in the first half, but it was after the break they the Oaks boys took over with further goal from Ryan Humphries (2) and Jonathan Greenwood.

Oakworth Under-8's A beat Bingley 4-0 with Ben lamb scoring twice. Alex Thomas notched his first of the season and Brannon Lawn got his second in two weeks to secure a comfortable win. Joshua isherwood was again in full control at the back and Toby Eastbury played well in midfield.

Oakworth Under-8's B lost 2-1 to Eldwick. After a goalless first half Eldwick played with a will to win and were rewarded with two well earned goals. Oaks pulled one back through Joshua Hastings but it was defender Phillip Pickles who won the man of the match award.

Oakworth Under-9's B drew 2-2 with Salts. They came back from two down with goals from Ryan Tiler and Liam O'Neill to earn a point.

Oakworth Under-10's drew 0-0 with Menston for the second time this season. Chances were limited in an entertaining game played by two well matched teams. The best for Oaks fell to Thomas Clark after excellent moves involving Andrew Fox. Elliott Sharpe and Ben Smith kept the Menston attack quiet.

Oakworth Under-10's C went down 2-1 at Menston. In a game they would rather forget Paul Owen grabbed a consolation goal two minutes from time to set up a frantic finale. James Cummins earned the match award with a solid display at the back.

Oakworth Under-10's C lost 6-1 in a rain soaked match at Menston. All the boys kept going well in the atrocious conditions, especially James McNulty in goal and the impressive Daniel Foster in defence. Richard McCollough scored the Oaks goal.

Silsden Under-11's soon got to grips with windy conditions, beating Nab Wood 8-0. Gian Luca Consoli opened the scoring and three more before half time put Silsden firmly in control. Defenders got in on the act after the break. Scorers were Andrew North 92), Sam Dowgill, Hamish Munrow, Adam McLean and Jonas Bartle. Consoli was man of the match and there were good performances from Tom Hill, Clark Greenwood and Luke Scott.

Silsden Under-10's A beat Guiseley 7-1 in the Norman Bairstow League. Robert Wardley scored four and there were other goals from Andrew McNulty, Steven Roberts and Alex Baldwin.

Silsden Under-10's B slipped to defeat by a single goal, with Guiseley taking a 3-2 victory. Ben Sagar was man of the match and opened the scoring with Thomas Bailey also on target. Jacob Fassenfeld played well.

Silsden Under-7's b defeated Bingley 8-1 with man of the match Josh Banks and Callum Lowe scoring hat-tricks. Ben Stead added two goals.

Silsden Under-9's C drew 2-2 with Shelf thanks to a penalty from Thomas Beanland and a Peter Baluk header. Sam Athersmith also produced a good performance.

Silsden Under-9's D hammered in goals galore to take an 8-0 victory over Nab Wood. Joe Murgatroyd scored five goals and others strikes came from Joshua Rook, Paul Matthews and Fank Ninnis.

Silsden Under-11's secured a 2-0 victory over Bradford Park Avenue. Scorers were Luke Binns and Matthew Athersmith while Chris Baines was man of the match. Adam Wilkinson and Chris Oldcorn performed well in a good team performance.

Silsden Under-7's A beat Wilsden 7-0 with Alister Halliday, Sam Baldwin and Jonathan Bradhsaw all scoring two each. Jake Ingham also scored. Alister Halliday and Harry McEneaney shared the man of the match award.

Silsden Under-8's beat Sutton Rascals 2-0 in a local derby clash. Jake Waddington and John Golson were on target with Simon Todd man of the match and a good performance from Tom Wilson.

Silsden Under-8's B beat Sutton Rascals 8-0 with man of the match Adam Sessford scoring four goals. Tom Lohan scored two with other goals from Sam Wood and Andrew Kay.

Silsden Under-9's A slipped to a 4-1 defeat by Menston. Paul Howett scored their only goal and Sean Mackie was man of the match.

Silsden Under-9's B beat Menston 8-2 with Jon Jo Berry adding four goals to his season's total. Nathan Bradbury scored a hat-trick and Liam Mulloy also hit the net. Sam Ash was man of the match.

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