A combination of Hull City v Brentford, the start of half term and Storm Boelo meant just four of the twelve scheduled games went ahead on a wild and windy afternoon. All eight teams deserve credit for battling away in horrendous conditions.
PREMIER DIVISION
BOTTESFORD TOWN V BLACKBURN LEISURE A MATCH POSTPONED- TO BE RE-ARRANGED BY 22ND NOVEMBER
SYMONDS & GREENHAM 3 WATERLOO 0
Symonds and Greenham entertained Waterloo at Sir Henry Cooper Park looking to preserve their 100% record and they did just that courtesy of a 3-0 win which sees them end the day top of the table. The home side had the wind at their backs in the first half and went into half time 3-0 up after taking full advantage of the conditions. In the second half Waterloo were unable to match what Symonds had done in the first half and failed to reduce the arrears as the hosts ran out deserved winners. The scorers were Mark Friston, Tony Tummon and an own goal.
WESTELLA WILLERBY 2 LIV 2
Westella Willerby playing just their second game of the season and their first at Hilltop took on Liv looking for their first points of the season. Throw back game with the wind howling down hill Westella & Willerby turned LIV around and elected to go uphill and against the wind 1st half. LIV went 2-0 up before a great strike from the edge of the box from James Cunningham made the score 2-1 at the break. Westella equalised straight after the break from a Jonny Slater free kick but neither team could find a winner in the treacherous wind.
DIVISION TWO
BOTANIC FIRE V NEWLAND MATCH POSTPONED- REARRANGED FOR 1ST NOVEMBER
GREAT DRIFFIELD A V BRIDLINGTON TOWN ROVERS MATCH POSTPONED- CONCEDED BY BRIDLINGTON TOWN ROVERS WHO COULD NOT RAISE A TEAM
NORTHERN WANDERERS A V HEDON RANGERS MATCH POSTPONED- CONCEDED BY HEDON RANGERS WHO COULD NOT RAISE A TEAM
PRESTON UNITED V HODGSONS MATCH POSTPONED- UNFIT PITCH
DIVISION SIX
AFC WILLERBY B V BARHAM MATCH POSTPONED- REARRANGED FOR 1ST NOVEMBER
EASINGTON UNITED 5 PRIORY 7
Goals galore at a windswept Low Farm as Easington United and Priory produced a twelve goal thriller which went the way of Priory 7-5. Priory despite being against the elements in the first half they led 4-3 at half time. Similar story in the second half five more goal Scorers for Easington were Chris Frost 2, Gavin Thurkettle, Danny Campbell and John Pontone. For Priory Rick Colass scored 4, Pete Taylor got 2 great strikes and Dean Bulfield also netted.
EAST HULL SPORTING 7 LITTLE WEIGHTON 2
East Hull Sporting went into their game against Little Weighton at Hull University in a late venue of change, looking to make it four wins from four and that is how it turned out after a comfortable 7-2 success which cements their top of the table position. A tight first half saw East Hull come in 2-1 up after two goals from John Mawer. In the second half, East Hull controlled the game and a fine finish from Karl Lyon made it 3-1. However a goal against the run of play saw Little Weighton make it 3-2. and a very tight affair with 30 mins to play. Eventually East hull scored 4 in the last 20 minutes to run away with it although the final score was probably a little harsh on the visitors. The late goals coming from Barrie Duffill, Chris King, Matty Kerr and Ricky Pinder.
HORNSEA TOWN V NORTHERN WANDERERS B MATCH POSTPONED- REARRANGED FOR 1ST NOVEMBER