Football: Ancients run comes to an end; FOCUS ON LOCAL FOOTBALL WELSH PREMIER.NEWI NEWI North East Wales Institute of Higher Education CEFN DRUIDS saw their recent revival come to an end when they were edged out l-o at home to Haverfordwest. The Ancients had improved their fortunes of late with a five-match unbeaten run, including three cup wins, but were sunk by a 25th-minute goal from defender Lee Jarman Lee Jarman (born 16th December 1977, Cardiff) is a Welsh footballer. A centre-half, he joined Cardiff City from Merthyr before moving on to Exeter and Oxford. In May 2007 he joined Newport County from Weston-super-Mare A.F.C. Newport County A.F.C. who struck from close range after the hosts had failed to clear. To add to the misery, midfielder Ricky Evans Ricky Evans is a former Welsh rugby player. Born in Aberporth Cardigan in West Wales in 1960, Ricky Evans played most of his club rugby for Llanelli RFC playing in the victorious side which beat the touring Wallabies who were then World Champions. was red-carded late on for a challenge. AIRBUS UK BROUGHTON and GAP CONNAH'S QUAY drew a blank as their derby ended in a o-o stalemate at the Airfield. Chances were few and far between as defences dominated, but Nomads' defender Andy Alston came closest to breaking the deadlock with a 2O-yarder that hit the crossbar, while at the other end Danny Desormeaux was foiled by keeper Chris Maxwell. The draw means the Wingmakers are still looking for their first home win over Connah's Quay after five attempts. |
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