Football: Lions bare teeth; NORTH BIRMINGHAM.

JC LIONS booked their place in the Invitation Cup Final with a thrilling 3-2 success over Shere Punjab.

Patel put Shere Punjab ahead from the penalty spot but Lions roared back to level through Wood on the stroke of half-time.

Lions took the lead when the impressive Dove put McCulloch in the clear to score and Reynolds increased the advantage after Shere Punjab's goalkeeper spilt spilt
v.
A past tense and a past participle of spill¹. the ball.

Pagania pulled a goal back for Shere Punjab in stoppage time stoppage time
Noun

Chiefly Brit same as injury time .

Newly-crowned North Birmingham league champions, White Horse, completed their campaign in style with a 7-0 success over Scruffy scruff·y
adj. scruff·i·er, scruff·i·est
1. Shabby; untidy.

2. Chiefly British Scaly; scabby.

[From obsolete scruff, scurf, variant of Murphy's.

Davis led the spree with five goals while Joynson and Burns added the others.

Last season's champions, Cosmo United, beat Brookvale Social 6-3, with Carpenter scoring four. L and R Morden were also on the scoresheet.

Brookvale's goals were supplied by Wagstaff, Dixon and Hurley.

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Title Annotation:	Sport
Publication:	Birmingham Mail (England)
Date:	Apr 2, 2008
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