OAKWORTH Junior Ladies won the first game of their competitive soccer careers with a 2-0 victory over Northowram.
The team formed last summer and joined the Calderdale and Kirklees Soccer Group, a girls football league which plays seven-a-side soccer. Lianne Bennett opened the scoring with a goal in the first half and set up Esther Trofa to tuck away the second deep in the second half.
Sarah Jones had an excellent game in goal with brilliant defending by Hanah Swales and Judy Lawrence. Eleanor Marsden and Kayley Dodsworth kept the mid-field strong.
Lianne Bennett was named womanof the match with Ester Trofa in second place.
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