Bay go nap to claim a Cup warm-up win.WHITLEY Bay Whitley Bay, town (1991 pop. 36,040), North Tyneside metropolitan district, NE England, on the North Sea. Formerly the urban district of Whitley and Monkseaton, Whitley Bay was chartered as a municipal borough in 1954. start their FA Women's Cup The Football Association Women’s Challenge Cup Competition, commonly referred to as the FA Women's Cup, is the top cup competition for women's football clubs in England - designed as an exact equivalent to the FA Cup created 99 years earlier. campaign tomorrow full of confidence after continuing their high-scoring start to the league season with a 5-1 win against Ossett Albion. The Bay dominated early possession, but were unable to put the finishing touches finishing touches finish npl the finishing touches → der letzte Schliff finishing touches npl → ultimi ritocchi mpl to their good approach play. On 20 minutes, totally against the run of play The term "against the run of play" is used in football (soccer) to describe an event or action against the flow of the game. For example, if team A is having all of the possession, all of the chances and are dictating the game, yet team B have one chance and score from it then that , Ossett drove through the middle of the Whitley defence and Rachel Barber slotted the ball past the Whitley goalkeeper. It took until the 36 minute for Kate St Louis to progress down the left and find Sarah Coleman, who hit a low drive into the bottom corner for Bay's equaliser. After the interval, a tactical change which saw Nikki Smith moved wide right, paid immediate dividends as she crossed for Kirsty Hunter to head home. On the hour, Smith again beat her marker and her pull back was dispatched by Sarah Coleman for her second of the game. Smith was now running riot, and on 75 minutes she crossed again for St Louis to fire home. Whitley added another with five minutes left as St Louis' shot was spilled to give Mel Carr the easy task of tapping home. Tomorrow, Whitley Bay switch to cup duty when they entertain Teesside Athletic at Hillheads (2.00). Whitley gained national recognition three seasons ago when they reached the cmpetition's fourth round - the only regional team to reach that stage. The clubs have met on four previous occasions when Whitley were in North East Regional Division One North - and Whitley have always triumphed. This season, the coast side has won all five of its league games, scoring 26 and conceding con·cede v. con·ced·ed, con·ced·ing, con·cedes v.tr. 1. To acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true, just, or proper; admit. See Synonyms at acknowledge. 2. just nine, and lies top of the North East Regional Premier Division. Teesside are fourth in the North East Regional Division One North. They have played four games, winning two and losing two. Manager Colin Phillips said: "We will treat Teesside with the utmost respect and I know they will not come to Hillheads to lose. "We are fielding a strong side and we will expect to have to work hard for the whole game." CAPTION(S): UP FOR THE CUP: Whitley Bay (above) host Teesside in the FA Women's Cup tomorrow |
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