The Final Whistle - 13 August 2022

By Maurice Galley

Excellent win for Wynyard.

Wynyard The Stables climbed off the bottom with a 2-0 win at Wolsingham. Goals came courtesy of James Dexter and Tom Phillips. "The best team won" commented Wolsingham's Nick Elliott.
Leaders Newton Aycliffe Royal Telegraph top scored with a 10-2 victory over Howden Australian. Connor Box and Adam Nichols with a stunning solo goal saw Howden lead 2-1 at half time. "We fell apart in the second half through lack of subs" reports John Chambers. Ryan Peart bagged a hat trick with further Telegraph goals courtesy of Glen Hendrix (2), Niall Douglass (2), Stu Cameron, Todd Steed and Kian Fletcher.
Stanhope SSC and Ferryhill Town were both unbeaten before their clash at Bondisle and the resultant 1-1 draw maintained their records. Ferryhill took the lead through a twice taken Josh Gash penalty after Stanhope keeper Graeme Hodgson saved the first attempt. A Sam Green penalty earned Stanhope a share of the spoils. "A great battle in the heat" reports Stanhope manager Dean Tinkler.
Middlestone Moor suffered a second defeat of the season when a Jack Crocher goal earned Willington WMC a 1-0 win.
Evenwood Town picked up their first points in beating Crook Wanderers 5-1 through Liam Blighe (2), Gareth McMahon, Jay Ryder and Mordan Maughan. Adam Blighe pulled once back for Wanderers.
Stanley Town earned their second win with a 5-1 victory at Heighington. James Fawcett (2), Matty Dixon (2) and Jason Hern were the Stanley marksmen while Jack McKay reduced the deficit.

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