Round-up of the weekend’s junior action

RYLANDS’ tries came courtesy of Liam Jones, three, Connor Inman, three, Fynn Stanley, three, Jack Collins, two, and Bradley Taylor, with Declan Leanord converting eight goals in a great start to the season.

Woolston Rovers u14 18
Burtonwood Bulldogs u14 4

AN outstanding display of defensive and attacking rugby by Woolston.

New Springs Lions u12 0 Woolston Rovers Golds u12 30 WOOLSTON’S good communication, solid defence, and expansive attacking play was rewarded with tries from George Hickey, three, Kian O’Brien, Morgan Bolton and Matty Nash. Player of the match was Tom Stagg, top tackler was Ben Sutcliffe, while Matty Nash and George Hickey received awards.

Culcheth Eagles u12 12
Wrexham u12 30

THREE tries from player-of-the-match Adam Livesey were not enough for a Culcheth victory against an enthusiastic Wrexham team. Eagles’ other top performers were Sam Lea, Louie Simpkin, Benjamin Smith and James Stokes.

Woolston Rovers u11 16
Westhoughton Lions u11 32

TOP tackler Tyler Kelly was on the score sheet for Woolston, along with Declan Houghton and Dylan Corroboy.

Woolston Rovers u10 38
Haydock U10 8

VERY good skills, communication and teamwork made this a great game to watch. Woolston tries came from player-of-the-match Nathan Shovelton, two, Ben Hickman, two, Bobby Geritas, two, top tackler Shaun Walmsley and Lewis Noonan.

Woolston Rovers u9 12
Westhoughton Lions u9 24

GREAT defensive work was on display and new players enjoyed their first game of rugby league. Player-of-the-match was Max Kelly, top tackler was Alfie Hamilton and the coach’s award went to Joseph Reynolds.

Blackbrook Blues u8 24
Culcheth Eagles u8 32

OUTSTANDING driving defence from Eagles laid the platform to a great win. Try scorers were Thomas Burrows, two, Mathew Smith, new captain Frank Sergent, two, and Rhys Lawrence, three. Player of the match was Fletcher McIntosh.

Newton Storm u8 8
Rylands Sharks u8 20

RYLANDS’ try scoers were Connor Barton, two, Clayton Crutchley, Ben Gwilliam and Charlie Fairbrother. Coach’s player of the match was Kian Finn, top tackler was Danny Tickle and player of the match was Connor Barton.

Rylands Tiger Sharks u8 16
Widnes St Maries u8 16

RYLANDS produced a strong team performance. Player of the match was Jamie Shallcross, while tries were recorded by coach’s award winner Charlie Yeomans, two, top tackler Thomas Ashurst and Ciaran Card.

Blackbrook Royals u7 36
Woolston Rovers u7 40

TRIES from Ben Harrison, player-of-the-match Luke Platt, top tackler Jack McCarthy, Matt Bowden and Oli Daniels for Woolston, while Ryan Bramall got the coach’s award.