County FA investigate abandoned match and new leaders in three divisions of the Peterborough League

​The city side went down 2-1 at Deeping Rangers Reserves. Charlie Coulson and James Russell scored for the hosts and Snor Islam replying for FC Peterborough who have dropped to second behind Warboys Town.

Warboys lead by a point having played a game more after a solid 1-1 draw at reigning champions Moulton Harrox. Dan Moulds scored for the new leaders with Nathan Smith on target for Harrox.

Stanground Cardea Sports failed to take advantage of dropped points for the top two as they were held 2-2 at bottom club Holbeach United Reserves. Lewis Archer and Kyle Hibbins scored for the city side.

Crowland Town made it wins on successive Saturdays against Oakham United as Archie Rickards hit a hat-trick in a 3-2 Premier Division victory. Crowland knocked the Rutlanders out of the Senior Cup the week before.

In Division One Stamford Bels continue to set a strong pace at the top, although Glinton & Northborough are keeping in touch. Kieran Duffy-Weeks scored four for Bels in a 10-1 win over Wisbech Town Reserves, while the team in second were beating Yaxley Reserves 3-2. Local legend Mark Baines was among the scorers for Yaxley.

Peterborough Rangers have made a fine start to their first season at this level. They saw off Park Farm Pumas 4-1 to make it four wins in their opening six matches. Kyle Gray (2), Jezz Goldson-Williams and Cam Rankin scored for Rangers.

Sutton Bridge United moved smoothly to the top of Division Two with a 5-1 win over Oakham Reserves as previous leaders Park Farm Reserves were losing 4-1 at Crowland Reserves. Chris Down scored twice for Crowland.

South Lincs Swifts are threatening to run away with Division Three. They beat Park Farm A 8-0 to make it seven wins in seven matches, 48 goals scored and just two conceded.

MATCH ABANDONED

The Division Two game between Netherton United Reserves and Hampton United Reserves was abandoned and is now subject to a county FA investigation.