PFA SENIOR CUP: It's Netherton and Moulton Harrox in the final

Arch Peterborough League Premier Division title rivals Netherton United and Moulton Harrox will be battling it out in the PFA Senior Cup final at the ABAX Stadium on May 17.
By The Newsroom
Published 8th Apr 2018, 10:10 BST
Updated 10th Apr 2018, 09:06 BST
Action from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David LowndesAction from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David Lowndes
Action from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David Lowndes

The two sides won their way through to the Peterborough League’s showpiece final in contrasting styles at the weekend.

Netherton cruised to a 5-0 win over Division One team Peterborough Polonia FC - all their goals coming in the second half - while Moulton Harrox saw off Premier Division opponents Whittlesey Athletic 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out after their semi-final ended at 2-2.

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A big crowd turned up at The Grange and Netherton boss Jon Harrison said: “The atmosphere was amazing. There were over 150 there. The boys did everything asked of them today. It was a great performance, especially in the second half and there were stand-out performances from Callum Madigan, Ash Jackson, Mark Baines, Dan Fountain, Jack Barron and Chris Hansford.”

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Action from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David LowndesAction from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David Lowndes
Action from the PFA Senior Cup semi-final between Netherton and Peterborough Polonia FC. Picture: David Lowndes

Marcus Parry and Joe Townsend were the Moulton Harrox scorers while the Netherton goals came from Baines, Fountain, Madigan, Barron and Kyrie Foster.

Yesterday’s Peterborough League Premier Division results: Holbeach Reserves 5, Peterborough Sports Reserves 1; Ketton 5, Sutton Bridge 2; Leverington Sports 6, Langtoft 3; ICA Sports 4, Sawtry 2; Warboys 4, Deeping Reserves 3.

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