Football: Lairds book final place; West Cheshire League.IRRAL FA Senior Cup holders Cammell Laird For the football team see Cammell Laird FC. Cammell Laird, one of the most famous names in British shipbuilding during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, came about following the merger of Laird, Son & Co. of Birkenhead and Johnson Cammell & Co. Reserves reached the final after a John Morgan double and a Mike Shutt single secured a hard earned 3-2 midweek victory over Division Two side Capenhurst Villa. Merseyside Police were also celebrating after beating Mossley Hill 4-2 to set up a Lancashire FA Amateur Cup The FA Amateur Cup was an English football competition. The cup was launched by The Football Association in 1893 as a response to the domination of the FA Cup by professional teams. final showdown with holders St. Dominics. Heswall's Division One title challenge was dented after the leaders were beaten 1-0 by nearest rivals Christleton, Chris Herbert grabbing a late winner. The Chester side are now just three points adrift with a game in hand. West Kirby were indebted to efforts from Carl Maughan and Darren McGuiness for their 2-1 win at Newton. Gary Scott's solitary strike earned Castrol Social the nod over General Chemicals and Craig Nall, Tom Lyness and Kevin Davies weighed in with a goal apiece as Vauxhall Motors Res beat MANWEB MANWEB Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board 3-1. Division Two leaders Mond Rangers savoured a 3-0 victory over Ashville Res while free-scoring New Brighton waltzed to a 4-0 win at Manor Ath. Willaston stayed three points ahead at the top of Division Three after Richie Foulkes, James Clare, Lee Cairns, Rob Foulkes and Carl Dunbar scored in the 5-1 win over Upton AA Res CAPTION(S): CROSBY Sunday League side Seaburn |
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