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The Round-up: 8th March 2008

  • 09/03/08
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Barrow Town return to top spot

Aylestone Park proved once more to be a thorn in the side of Kirby Muxloe and cost them the Premier division leadership by holding them to a 0-0 draw at Dorset Avenue.

Barrow Town showed bottom placed Thurnby Rangers no mercy and sprinted to a 0-6 half time lead before Stu Wilson-2, Ash Warner -2 helped them to a 1-8 away win and a return to the top spot, 2 points clear.

Saffron Dynamo scored in the 1st minute, but Birstall Utd made in 4 wins on the spin as they scored in the last minute against the Dynamo for a 1-2 away win that moved them in to the top 6 whilst Hinckley Downes had to settle for a 0-0 draw at bottom 2 placed Ratby Sports.

Bardon Hill Sports moved into 5th spot after a double from Lee Barrett helped them to a 4-1 defeat of Highfield Rangers whilst Thurmaston Town posted their 1st win in 9 starts when a double from Danny Dunkley eased them to a 2-3 away win at Anstey Nomads.

Rothley Imps ended a run of 3 defeats with a 0-1 away win at Blaby and Whetstone Athletic but Ellistown continued to blow hot and cold with a 0-1 away win at St Andrews.


Report supplied by Dave Lumley