Key wins for Moulton Harrox, Ramsey Town, Cardea, Peterborough Rangers and veteran scores twice for Youth Dreams Project!

​The brilliant race for the Peterborough Premier Division title race took another twist at the weekend.
Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.
Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.

In the match of the day ​Moulton Harrox came from behind to beat Stanground Sports 2-1 at Broad Lane with goals from Marcus Parry and Nathan Smith.

The win moved Harrox up to third, level on points with second-placed Stanground. Joe Graham scored for the city side.

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Both sides are four points behind reigning champions Uppingham Town, but they each have four games in hand. Uppingham’s chances of retained their title were damaged by a 3-2 home defeat to Deeping Rangers Reserves.

Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.
Action from a recent Peterborough Rangers (yellow/green) game. Photo David Lowndes.

At the other end of the table Ramsey Town jumped up three places from bottom to 14th after a vital 2-1 win over fellow strugglers Holbeach United Reserves. Nathan Ginty and Dan Edwards scored for the Rams.

That wasn’t great news for Netherton United who remain in trouble after a 3-2 home reverse at the hands of Oakham United.

There’s been a change of leadership in Division One as Cardea passed Peterborough City on Saturday.

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City were surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw at Long Sutton Athletic, while Cardea were beating Netherton Reserves 5-0. Ryley Nicholson-Barfoot scored twice for Cardea while Jake Sansby and Gavin Elliott scored for City who are a point behind their local rivals with a game in hand.

Leaders Peterborough Rangers moved closer to the Division Two title after a 7-0 success at Oakham Reserves and a disappointing 5-5 draw for second placed FC Hampton at Stamford Bels Reserves.

Cameron Guest hit a hat-trick for Rangers with Carlos Djalo (2), Sam Ward and Jamie Cogings also on target.

Stamford Lions moved off the bottom of this division with a 2-1 win over Deeping United Reserves.

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Veteran Ian Bradbury scored twice as Youth Dreams Project moved up to third in Division Three with a 2-1 victory against Hampton United and in Division Four Stamford AFC moved five points clear at the top following a 6-0 romp against Leverington Sports A.

Maximus Tompsett scored twice for the Daniels.

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