Leigh East u8...16

Latchford u8...20

LATCHFORD overcame a much improved Leigh side with some strong defence and attack.

Thompson, Pendlebury, M. Ball, D. Ball and Reid were solid in defence while James, Feather, Byron and Wilson led the attack well.

Tries were scored by Thompson, three, Reid and Byron.

Rylands Sharks u8...36

Portico u8...20

RYLANDS were on top from start to finish and clocked up 900 points for the season with tries by T. Hardman, three, R. Herbert, R. Cooper, J. Cartledge, T. Green, L. Taylor, R. Campbell.

Team: L. Taylor, M. Cox, R. Campbell, T. Hardman, R. Herbert, J. Berry, R. Cooper, B. Moores, D. Lee, T. Green, K. Nickle, L. Walsh.

Latchford Albion u9...0

Rylands Sharks u9 B...16

IT was all about defence when Latchford restricted the Rylands B team to two tries in each half.

Five players were in double figures for the tackle count - Evans, McIntosh, Wilson, Yates-Dutton and top tackler Wykes, who was voted player of the match.

The strong running of Antell, Hewitt, Martin, Singleton, Southworth, Atherton and unsung hero Parrington, while not rewarded by tries, was appreciated by the crowd.

Latchford Albion u9...6

Leigh East u9...22

A tight first half finished 6-0 to Leigh although Latchford were unlucky not to

score on two occasions.

Latchford were developing their passing game and the final score did not reflect how close the match was.

Great running from Wykes, Parrington, Hewitt, Yates-Dutton, unsung hero Singleton and player of the match Martin was backed up by the strong defence of Wilson, Atherton, Antell and joint top tacklers Evans and McIntosh. Evans scored the try and Martin converted.

Leigh East u10...34

Latchford Albion u10...18

LATCHFORD gave a spirited performance. Tries were scored by Joe Mellor, three and Sam Jones, who also defended well.

Joe Houghton showed great commitment to take the top tackler award while

Pendlebury, Allen, Main and Birkett all worked hard.

Rylands sharks u11...28

Waterhead u11...0

RYLANDS finished the season with a fine performance against a much bigger

Waterhead team.

Pace was the biggest factor in Rylands' win with tries scored from all over the field.

Rylands' tries were scored by Duffy, two, Litherland, two and Dean. Duffy, Dean, Lee and Brear added the goals.

Cooper was top tackler, Litherland took the special award and James was player of the match.

Ashton Bears u11...18

Latchford Albion u11...12

LATCHFORD built up a 12-point lead but basic handling errors aided Ashton taking the lead.

Overall a much improved Latchford gave a wholehearted display of rugby.

Tries came from Tom Sefton and Mark Smith. Player of the match was Anton Mason and top tackler was Tom Sefton.

Woolston Rovers u11...24

Leigh East Tigers u11...28

A disappointing end to the season for Woolston, who saw the match snatched away from them with a last minute try.

Team: N. Woodward, D. Brown, A. Cornelia, L. Vaughan, B. Sheen, S. Stringer, D. Rigby, M. Goddard, J. Dobson, P. Chadwick, T. Jackson, J. Caddick, G. McKeon, A. Quinn, S. Mulkern, S. Farrar, E. Vaughan.

Leigh East u12...4

Latch Alb Unics u12...32

LATCHFORD put in an excellent team display, impressing in spirit and in their support play.

The first set of six set the scene as Josh Wilkinson crossed for the opening try.

Further tries were scored by Mike Cooper and Billy Maunder before Wilkinson grabbed his second. Daz Hill also crossed before half-time.

More tries followed from Mike Linaker, Jono Smith and Cooper.

There was a good show from debut player Sean Coleman.

Team: J. Hough, J. Wilkinson, D. Jones, J. Smith, T. Alderman, D. Hill, B. Maunder, B. Mellor, J. Gandy, S. Linaker, M. Cooper, M. Linaker, L. Mitchell, J. Price, S. Coleman.

Wigan St Pats u12...20

Rylands Sharks u12...0

AS the game went on Rylands improved and dominated the second half. They were unlucky not to close the gap.

Player of the match was Billy Cowell-McQuillan, top tackler was Craig Howard and special award winner was Curtis Eves.

Team: A. Rourke, E. Eves, C. Howard, D. Hankey, D. Worthington, A. Kelly, S. Moorcroft, B. Cowell-McQuillan, D. Halliwell, A. Thomas, A. Campbell, A. Stirton, M. Blythe.

Leigh East u13...10

Woolston Rovers u13...20

WOOLSTON completed their league season with a four-pointer victory but as they had not played for a month were not at their best.

Player of the match for Woolston was awarded to J. Sherratt, top tackler was P. Airey with best support being awarded to D. Whittaker and S. McEvoy.

Tries came courtesy of T. McCarthy, J. Sherratt, two and P. Reynolds, two.

Team: J. Sherratt, R. Cosgrove, J. Emmitt, D. Whittaker, K. Adamson, A. Guest, T. McCarthy, S. McEvoy, C. Beneke, J. Molphy, P. Reynolds, P. Airey, A. Warburton, J. Cooper, S. Woods, S. Tinsley, A. Stringer, M. Dolley.

Haydock u15...0

Crosfields u15...30

SOAP picked up four points in this midweek game, totally dominating with fluent rugby and stronger defence.

Try scorers were D. Inman, P. Berry, P. Twigg, S. Houghton, D. Saxon and M. Bramham. Goals were added by Dane Whaley.

Best for Soap was Paul Twigg and Dave Saxon in a total team performance.

Team: M. Johnson, D. Humphries, C. Heslop, A. Jerram, P. Berry, D. Whaley, P. Twigg, S. Keenan, M. Bramham, D. Saxon, S. Pickersgill, D. Inman, M. Bryers, J. Andrews, S. Houghton, D. Hitchen, C. Wilkes and R. Jarvis.