It’s first versus second in the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division as Southwell City welcome Awsworth Villa to the War Memorial Ground. Villa will be looking to end Southwell’s 100% record and, if they can win by four goals, could also leapfrog them in the table.
Stapleford Town are also looking to maintain their 100% record but currently sit only sixth in the table by virtue of having played the fewest games in the division. They travel to Butt Field to take on Bingham Town. Third placed Cotgrave will look to capitalise on any slip up by Awsworth Villa as they head to St Giles to play Sandiacre Town, who are celebrating the club’s 40th anniversary. Eastwood CFC Development and FC Cavaliers are also vying to get into the top two, they travel to Wharf Lane to face Radcliffe Olympic and the WSA to face Wollaton respectively. Keyworth United will attempt to make it three league wins on the trot as they welcome Attenborough to Platt Lane while Gedling Southbank go in search of their first win as they make the trip to the Ron Steel Sports Ground to play AFC Dunkirk. In a four o’clock kick-off Bilborough Town will also try to pick up their first three points of the campaign with Aslockton & Orston the visitors to the Harvey Hadden Stadium. In Division One, with leaders Woodthorpe Park Rangers in Nottinghamshire FA Senior Trophy action at Sherwood Colliery Reserves, Basford United Community will look to jump into top spot as they host Kirton Brickworks at Greenwich Avenue. Ravenshead are missing Adam Martin for their trip to Leyton Crescent to play Beeston, while Liam Walton and Scott Graham return to the squad after work commitments. Ryan Faulconbridge was rested by the Reds in midweek but is looking to start once again. AFC Bridgford put their somewhat symmetrical record (won two, drawn two, lost two, scored 12, conceded 12) on the line against Wollaton Reserves at Gresham Sports Park while Radford Reserves welcome Selston Reserves to the CDW Arena. Two teams that met in the Premier Division last term, Kimberley Miners Welfare and Ruddington Village, go head-to-head at the Stag Ground. Awsworth Villa Reserves entertain Bestwood Miners Welfare at The Shilo and Mansfield Hosiery Mills host Southwell City Reserves at The Fieldings. In Division Two, leaders Stapleford Town Reserves welcome Bingham Town Reserves to Hickings Lane. Ravenshead Reserves are hopeful that Tyler Lambert and Dean Walker will be fit after missing last weekend’s game, while Tom Lockey also returns after being away, as second placed AFC Clifton make the trip to Cornwater. The Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division leaders Southwell City return to league action having maintained their 100% record this season across both the League and County cups in their last two outings. Gedling Southbank, who picked up their first win of the season in the NSL Senior Cup last weekend, are their hosts at Eagle Valley.
Eastwood CFC Development will be looking to capitalise on any slip up by Southwell as they welcome Bingham Town to the Play Soccer USA 3G Arena. Stapleford Town also have a 100% record but have played the fewest games in the division so are currently in seventh place. They hope their ascent continues with a trip to the Ron Steel Sports Ground to play AFC Dunkirk. After a bright start to the season Awsworth Villa have tasted defeat in their last three outings. They will attempt to get back to winning ways as they head to Spa Lane to face Aslockton & Orston. Attenborough crashed out of the NSL Senior Cup last week at the hands of lower division opposition. They will attempt to make amends as they welcome bottom club Bilborough Town to The Strand. Radcliffe Olympic will get their home league campaign properly underway, having forced to be nomadic so far this season, with Magdala Amateurs the visitors to Wharf Lane. Calverton Miners Welfare host Keyworth United at Hollinwood Lane and FC Cavaliers entertain Sandiacre Town. Wollaton are in Nottinghamshire FA Senior Cup action with Gedling Miners Welfare of the East Midlands Counties League visiting the WSA. It’s Nottinghamshire FA Senior Trophy action for most sides in the rest of the league and there are a number of all-NSL ties: AFC Top Valley host Ruddington Village at Hollinwood Lane while Ruddington Village Reserves welcome Southwell City Reserves to Elms Park. Elston United of Division Two entertain the Division One leaders Bridgford United at Balderton while Wollaton Reserves meet Clifton All Whites Development. Cotgrave Reserves host Newark Flowserve Reserves at Woodview and Magdala Amateurs Reserves welcome Robin Hood Colts to Roko. There are two matches in Division One. Ravenshead have an immediate opportunity to avenge their loss to Kimberley Miners Welfare in the County Cup in midweek as they meet again at Cornwater. The Reds have doubts over Adam Martin, Ryan Towle and Brad Martin following the cup game but Scott Graham is in line for a debut and Liam Walton and Jack Wagstaff return to the squad. Woodthorpe Park Rangers will be looking to take advantage of a number of their rivals being in cup action by nicking top spot if they can win away at Awsworth Villa Reserves. Senior Cup gets underway...In the Nottinghamshire Senior League’s Premier and Division One the majority of teams take a break from league action this weekend as the Senior Cup gets underway. There are a few teams from Division One that will be hoping to upset the odds as they come up against higher-ranked opposition, possibly none more so than Bridgford United. They currently sit top of the second flight and welcome Gedling Southbank, second bottom of the Premier Division, to Hollinwood Lane.
Also looking for major scalps are on home turf AFC Bridgford, who entertain Calverton Miners Welfare at Gresham Sports Park, Netherfield Albion, who welcome AFC Dunkirk to Roko, and Bestwood Miners Welfare, who host Attenborough. Basford United Community, unbeaten so far, will hope that continues as they head to Butt Field to play Bingham Town. There are five all-Premier Division ties: League leaders Southwell City, with their 100% record, will try to take that form into the cup as they travel to The Shilo to face Awsworth Villa. Cotgrave, having won their last two matches 5-1, would love a repeat of that score line as Aslockton & Orston make the trip to Woodview. Eastwood CFC Development edged past Keyworth United 3-2 when they met in the league earlier this month, they do battle again at Platt Lane. FC Cavaliers welcome Radcliffe Olympic to The Forest, Magdala Amateurs host Sandiacre Town at Roko and Wollaton and Bilborough Town meet at the WSA. As for all-Division One ties, it’s fourth versus third as Burton Joyce entertain Woodthorpe Park Rangers at The Poplars. Mansfield Hosiery Mills head to Elms Park to take on Ruddington Village and Beeston welcome Kirton Brickworks to Leyton Crescent. There’s league action in Division One on Friday night with Kimberley Miners Welfare Reserves hosting Selston Reserves at The Stag Ground. On Saturday, Radford Reserves entertain Awsworth Villa Reserves at the CDW Arena and Southwell City Reserves host Wollaton Reserves at the War Memorial Ground. In selected Division Two fixtures, unbeaten leaders Stapleford Town Reserves welcome an Elston United side still searching for their first points to Hickings Lane. Also unbeaten are AFC Clifton and AFC Top Valley who host Magdala Amateurs Reserves and travel to Ravenshead Reserves respectively. Ravenshead should have top scorer Tyler Lambert back after injury, whilst Mark Smallwood figured in training and is looking for minutes after limping out of the first team’s opening fixture. Brad Martin is away and Dave Harkin is a doubt. Cotgrave and Gedling Southbank kick off the weekend’s action in the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division when they meet at Woodview on Friday night. Gedling have picked up just the one point so far this season whereas Cotgrave are looking to break into the top four.
On Saturday, Awsworth Villa will attempt to regain top spot as they head to Greenwich Avenue to face Stapleford Town. It won’t be an easy task, however, as Stapleford have won all three of their matches so far. Another team with a 100% record, but from five matches, are Southwell City. They visit the Harvey Hadden Stadium to play a Bilborough Town side that are missing a number of first teamers although they have signed Cardell Labban from Radford as cover. After losing to Wollaton in midweek, AFC Dunkirk will try to make amends as they head to Butt Field to take on Bingham Town. The hosts will want to arrest their two game losing run. Wollaton go in pursuit of their third win on the trot as they travel to Spa Lane to play Aslockton & Orston. Keyworth United welcome Magdala Amateurs to Platt Lane and Attenborough host Radcliffe Olympic at The Strand. In Division One, Basford United Community are leaders on goals scored. Their 100% record will be put to the test by AFC Bridgford as they visit Greenwich Avenue. Bridgford United will look to capitalise on any slip up by Basford as they travel to Station Road to play Kirton Brickworks. The hosts could leapfrog Bridgford with a positive result. Sandwiched between those two are Burton Joyce, who head to Leyton Crescent to face Beeston. The NSL Junior Cup gets underway on Friday night with Division Two’s Ravenshead Reserves hosting Awsworth Villa Reserves from Division One at Cornwater. Two Division Two high-flyers, Stapleford Town Reserves and Newark Flowserve Reserves also commence cup action on Saturday. Stapleford face Clifton All Whites Development, from the same division, at Hickings Lane, while Newark will test themselves against higher division opposition, in the form of Kimberley Miners Welfare Reserves, at Hawton Lane. In the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division there are two Friday night games as Bilborough Town welcome Cotgrave to the Harvey Hadden Stadium and Keyworth United host Eastwood CFC Development at Platt Lane. Cotgrave snatched a late draw at Eastwood last time out after having seen their three goal lead overturned. James Duncan will return to the backline for Eastwood to partner last week’s man of the match Danny Tring.
On Saturday, Wollaton entertain Bingham Town at the WSA as they go in search of their first points of season. Wollaton have several players now available following work and holiday commitments so will look to reward the local fans. After ending leaders Awsworth Villa’s 100% record last weekend, FC Cavaliers will be attempting to take top spot as they host AFC Dunkirk at The Forest while third placed Southwell City welcome Sandiacre Town to the War Memorial Ground. Magdala Amateurs hope to continue their bright start to the season as they head to Greenwich Avenue to face Stapleford Town, who’ve won two from two so far. Aslockton & Orston and Attenborough meet at Spa Lane. Radcliffe Olympic are looking forward to their first match at wharf Lane this season, with Gedling Southbank the visitors. In Division One, there are also Friday fixtures as Ravenshead host the unbeaten Woodthorpe Park Rangers at Cornwater. Mark Smallwood is still injured for the Reds but up to three players could make their debuts in the local derby and Steven Shuttleworth returns to the side. Mansfield Hosiery Mills entertain Kirton Brickworks under the lights at The Fieldings. Bridgfrod United will try and break into the top two as they travel to the CDW Arena to take on Radford Reserves while Burton Joyce will try and capitalise on any Bridgford slip up as they welcome Netherfield Albion to The Poplars. Beeston have won three, lost three and AFC Bridgford have won two, lost two. They meet at Leyton Crescent. Selston Reserves picked up their first points last time out. They will look to build on that with the visit of Awsworth Villa Reserves to the Parish Hall Ground while Kimberley Miners Welfare attempt to get their first win as Southwell City Reserves head to the Stag Ground. In Division Two, leaders Stapleford Town Reserves host Robin Hood Colts at Hickings Lane. Ravenshead Reserves travel to Clifton All Whites Development with Tyler Lambert set to make his first appearance of the season and Alex Faulconbridge returning to the side. Unbeaten Newark Flowserve Reserves host a Keyworth United Development team that are still searching for their first point In the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, after picking up their first point last weekend, Bilborough Town are looking to build on it as they head to Hollinwood Lane to take on Calverton Miners Welfare on Friday night. Town are hopeful of including a couple of new faces; Calvo are still looking to get off the mark.
Another team looking for their first point are Gedling Southbank, they welcome mid-table Keyworth United to Eagle Valley on Friday evening. Rounding out the Friday night games are Eastwood CFC Development nd Cotgrave, who meet at the Play Soccer USA 3G Arena. On Saturday, league leaders Awsworth Villa, and their 100% record, travel to the Forest Recreation Ground to play FC Cavaliers, who only tasted defeat for the first time themselves last week. Aslockton & Orston, Cavs’ conquerors last time out, host AFC Dunkirk at Spa Lane while the still unbeaten Bingham Town welcome Sandiacre Town to Butt Field. Magdala Amateurs and Attenborough meet at Roko. In Division One, Ravenshead have Dan Phillips available for his first appearance of the season and Ryan Towle, their recent signing from Hucknall Town, is also in contention for a start. Mark Smallwood remains injured, however, as Radford Reserves visit Cornwater. Leader Woodthorpe Park Rangers are without a game so Basford United Community will see if they can nab top spot as they head to Bestwood Miners Welfare. It is also possible for Bridgford United to edge into first but they would have to win big against Wollaton Reserves at Hollinwood Lane. Ditto Kirton Brickworks as they welcome Beeston to Station Road. Selston Reserves will attempt to get their first points on the board at the third time of asking as they entertain AFC Bridgford at the Parish Hall Ground and Southwell City Reserves host Mansfield Hosiery Mills at the War Memorial Ground. In Division Two, leaders Stapleford Town Reserves travel to Woodview to face Cotgrave. Something’s got to give as the two teams with 100% records, Newark Flowserve Reserves and AFC Clifton, in second and third respectively, meet at Gresham Sports Park. The weekend action in the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division gets underway on Friday night as Southwell City look to make it three wins from three as they entertain Magdala Amateurs at the War Memorial Ground. Southwell edged past Cotgrave in midweek while Magdala came from behind to win at Calverton Miners Welfare.
Also on Friday, Bilborough Town go in search of their first points of the season as they welcome Bingham Town to the Harvey Hadden Stadium. On Saturday, league leaders Awsworth Villa want to make it five wins from five as AFC Dunkirk make the trip to The Shilo. Top scorer Jake Fisher will be aiming to take his tally into double figures for the season, having notched nine times so far. FC Cavaliers have made a bright start to the current campaign and sit second in the table. They head to Spa Lane to play Aslockton & Orston for whom a Julian Joachim hat-trick wasn’t enough to see them past Keyworth United in midweek, losing 5-3. Stapleford Town will finally kick off their season with Calverton Miners Welfare the visitors to Greenwich Avenue while Eastwood CFC Development welcome Gedling Southbank to the Play Soccer USA 3G Arena. There’s also a Friday night fixture in Division One with Basford United Community hosting Selston Reserves at Greenwich Avenue. On Saturday, all three promoted sides will be looking to continue their encouraging starts to the season. Woodthorpe Park Rangers are currently top of the pile after narrowly beating Burton Joyce in midweek. They entertain Awsworth Villa Reserves at Eagle Valley while BJ face off with Bridgford United at the Poplars. Bridgford come into the match on the back of an exhilarating 7-5 win over local rivals AFC Bridgford on Wednesday. In addition to Selston, there are three teams still looking to get off the mark: Beeston, who host Kimberley Miners Welfare Reserves at Chilwell Olympia; Southwell City Reserves, who welcome Ruddington Village to the War Memorial Ground; and Mansfield Hosiery Mills, who entertain Radford Reserves at The Fieldings. Netherfield Albion travel to Gresham Sports Park to take on AFC Bridgford while Bestwood Miners Welfare welcome Wollaton Reserves to the Sports Club. In selected fixtures from Division Two, Newark Flowserve Reserves 100% record will be put to the test as they travel to Roko to play Magdala Amateurs Reserves while Robin Hood Colts kick off their season with a trip to Eagle Valley to face Gedling Southbank Reserves. The weekend’s action in the Nottinghamshire Senior League gets underway on Friday night with the Division One encounter between Bridgford United and Ravenshead at Hollinwood Lane. Bridgford will be looking to back up their win from last weekend in their first season at this level. It’s Ravenshead’s opening match; they have made several new signings over the summer and debuts could be handed to as many as six players. Steven Shuttleworth, Joshua Broad, Joe Maguire, Martin McDonagh, Brent Horton and Liam Walton push for a start, whilst 16 year-old Jamie Vaughan is also looking to make his debut after impressing in the Reserves last Saturday.
On Saturday in the Premier Division, Cotgrave go in search of their third win in three as Aslockton & Orston kick off their season by visiting Woodview. Also looking for three from three are Awsworth Villa who welcome Wollaton to The Shilo. Stapleford Town will be producing their first ever programme for their inaugural home match since promotion to the Premier Division. All the proceeds will be given to charity with Attenborough the visitors to Greenwich Avenue. Keyworth United opened with a resounding win but were brought back down to earth by Cotgrave in midweek. They will look to bounce back against unbeaten FC Cavaliers at The Forest, while Eastwood CFC Development travel to Roko to face Magdala Amateurs. Bilborough Town are trying to get off the mark at the third attempt as they head to Wharf Lane to play Radcliffe Olympic. In Division One, Woodthorpe Park Rangers will attempt to follow up their impressive win on the opening weekend as Beeston visit Eagle Valley. In selected other fixtures, Basford United Community entertain Ruddington Village at Greenwich Avenue, Burton Joyce host Mansfield Hosiery Mills at The Poplars and Kirton Brickworks welcome Wollaton Reserves to Station Road. In Division Two, one of the early pacesetters are Barrowby, who host a Stapleford Town Reserves side that won 15-0 in their first match last weekend. Elsewhere, AFC Clifton travel about 500 yards up the road to face Clifton All Whites Development at the Norman Archer Memorial Ground and Elston United play their first ever home game with Ruddington Village Reserves the visitors to Balderton. The new season of the Nottinghamshire Senior League gets underway on Friday evening, 10th August. In what promises to be a very competitive Premier Division, runners up for the last two seasons, Awsworth Villa, commence proceedings with a trip to Hollinwood Lane to face Calverton Miners Welfare. It will be a much changed Villa line-up after losing their manager in the off season but there will be many familiar faces for Calvo as they look to improve on their seventh place finish last time out.
One of the new teams to the NSL, Eastwood CFC Development, are also in action, as they welcome Wollaton to the Play Soccer USA 3G Arena. Eastwood will be looking to push on at the top end of the division after dominating at a tier lower last term whereas it is more likely to be a season of consolidation for the visitors. Rounding out the Friday Premier Division ties are AFC Dunkirk and Magdala Amateurs who meet at the Ron Steel Sports Ground. There’s also Friday night action in Division One, however, where Kimberley Miners Welfare Reserves, after taking voluntary relegation, entertain the Division Two champions and Junior Cup holders, Woodthorpe Park Rangers, at the Stag Ground. Woodthorpe are hoping that they are able to persuade their, and Division Two’s, top marksman from last season, Markell Bailey, to re-join their ranks for the coming campaign. Radford Reserves make their bow in the NSL as Basford United Community who, similar to Kimberley, have also chosen to step down from the Premier Division, are the visitors to the CDW Arena. On Saturday in the Premier Division there’s a meeting of teams who were two divisions apart last season as Radcliffe Olympic, joining from the East Midlands Counties League, welcome Stapleford Town, promoted as winners of Division One, to the Wharf Lane Recreation Ground. Aslockton & Orston make their second debut in the NSL following FA league realignment but it will be their inaugural Premier Division encounter as they host Southwell City at Orston Recreation Ground. Bilborough Town, who narrowly escaped relegation last term, entertain Keyworth United at the Harvey Hadden Stadium. Cotgrave and Attenborough meet at Woodview, FC Cavaliers kick off their campaign by welcoming Bingham Town to the Southglade Sports Centre and Sandiacre Town open with a trip to Eagle Valley to face Gedling Southbank. Former Premier Division champions, Ruddington Village, find themselves in Division One for the coming campaign. They start with a trip to Bestwood Miners Welfare following their move over from the NAA. The teams promoted from Division Two alongside Woodthorpe, Bridgford United and Burton Joyce, begin with trips to Beeston and Southwell City Reserves respectively. There are a number of new teams in Division Two, a couple of which meet at Sherwood Fields as Robin Hood Colts host Clifton All Whites Development. In the Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, champions Newark Flowserve go in search of their 30th win of the season as they head to The Shilo to play third placed Awsworth Villa. Second placed FC Cavaliers play their penultimate game at Woodview against Cotgrave.
Bingham Town continue their pursuit of breaking into the top three as they welcome Underwood Villa to Butt Field. Calverton Miners Welfare welcome Jason Hodson back into the squad for their trip to Elms Park to face Ruddington Village. Southwell City look to make it 10 games unbeaten as they host Bilborough Town at the War Memorial Ground and it’s eighth versus ninth as Basford United Community entertain Wollaton at Greenwich Avenue. Magdala Amateurs welcome Sandiacre Town to Roko while Kimberley Miners Welfare AFC host AFC Dunkirk at the Stag Ground In Division One, in a match that could go along way to determining the title, leaders Stapleford Town entertain third placed Netherfield Albion at Hickings Lane while second placed Keyworth United Reserves round out their season with a trip to Westwood Recreation Ground to play Selston Reserves. In Division Two, after recording their first draw of the season in midweek, leaders Woodthorpe Park Rangers will attempt to get back to winning ways as they head to Hawton Lane to play Newark Flowserve Reserves. |
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