LIONS NATIONAL CUP COMPETITION
U16's

Sat 3rd JAN 2004

EDENTHORPE COUGERS v BRIDLINGTON RANGERS

Graham Waters Plumbing Services Ltd and Scott's Butchers sponsored Brid Rangers went away to Hatfield Nr Doncaster to play this fixture. Edenthorpe where a very physical side and took the lead early on but Rangers to their credit leveled the score when a strong shot from Clay was parried into his net by the keeper. Edenthorpe took the lead again after a period of time where both team canceled each other out, HT 2-1 to Edenthorpe. Rangers came out more positive in the second half and leveled the score again when Jack Tye blasted home Rangers second. Rangers where pressing for the lead when a good in swinging corner was dropped by the keeper and Harvey pounced and blasted the ball home only to have the goal disallowed. Shortly afterwards Edenthorpe took the lead again but Rangers never gave up and won a free kick on the edge of the box, Waters curled the ball over the wall and the ball cannoned off the cross bar. Rangers then won another corner and as the ball was cleared Mclintock controlled and the buried the ball but it was again disallowed. Edenthorpe became stronger as the cold temperatures got worse and with 20mins to go scored two goals in five minutes to ensure the tie was their. As Rangers pressed to narrow the deficit Edenthorpe made the score more flattering and scored two more.

Final Score: EDENTHORPE 6 v 2 Bridlington Rangers

MOM:- The whole team for a great team effort.

Thanks must goto Bridlington Lions who sponsored Bridlington Rangers by financing the coach to Doncaster which was very much appreciated by everyone at Bridlington Rangers.

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