After the break for Easter most Divisions returned to action and there was also the first Divisional Cup Semi Final taking place on a blustery showery afternoon
DIVISION TWO
HEDON RANGERS A 3 GREAT DRIFFIELD 2
In a re-arranged game at a windswept South Holderness Hedon Rangers A entertained Great Driffield and ever when these two sides meet it was a decent game. The visitors opened the scoring in the first half but Hedon were on level terms by the break after Andy Hardy scored. In the second half Ian Smith put the home side ahead with a decent finish into the bottom corner then a defensive error gifted Driffield an equaliser. The winner came when Mark Dixon tapped home from close range after a mistake by the Driffield keeper.
DIVISION THREE CUP SEMI FINAL
BRIDLINGTON TOWN ROVERS A 3 NORTHERN WANDERERS A 6
Brought forward a week the Division Three Cup Semi Final at Gypsey Road saw Northern Wanderers A become the first team through to Finals day after a 6-3 win. It was wet and windy as Sam Mckee put the visitors ahead from a free kick . An own goal brought the hosts level by half time. In the second half as conditions eased Billy Tyler put Brid in front 2-1. Northern then took control of the game and in a twenty minute spell they scored five times with Steve Sharpe grabbing a hat trick, Graeme Hoff and Kev Hodgson also scored for Northern before Tyler made it 3-6. Northern will play the winners of Liv Supplies or Newland in their second successive final.
DIVISION THREE
MALT SHOVEL SELBY 1 SOUTH CAVE 2
Malt Shovel Selby entertained South Cave at Dennison Road and a great advert for Veterans League football was the outcome. The visitors started well but were unable to convert any of the chances they created and they fell behind to a Matt Howden strike on twenty minutes probably against the run of play. Some outstanding saves by the Selby keeper saw the score remain 1-0 at half time. The home side started well in the second half but it was Cave who got an equaliser after fifty five minutes when Kieran Barmby beat the offside trap and finished well for 1-1. An amazing save by the Selby keeper kept it level but Cave did get what turned out to be the winning goal when Tom Love scored from fifteen yards. Cave then had to rely on a brilliant save from their own keeper Andrew Nalliah to prevent Selby grabbing a late leveller.
DIVISION FOUR
AFC NORTH 5 BILTON 1
Top of the table AFC North welcomed Bilton to the RWB looking to keep the pressure on their two title rivals. They did so courtesy of a 5-1 win. They led 4-0 at half time after goals from Ben Lindsay, Lee O`Connor, John Musgrave and a superb effort from Adam Petty who controlled the ball, before lifting it over a defender and then lobbed it over the keeper from the edge of the box. In the second half Dale Jennison scored a fine solo goal for the fifth. Bilton battled to the end and pulled a goal back.
BLACKBURN LEISURE B 2 BRANDESBURTON 6
In a double header at Brough Blackburn Leisure B took on Brandesburton with the visitors returning home with all six points after a 6-2 win. Scorers for the home side were Luke Bryan and Mike Hewitt. Phil Wells 2, Joe Bateman, Mark Richardson and Matt Hammond were the Brandesburton scorers.
BRIGG TOWN 5 NORTH FERRIBY SPORTING 1
Joint top of the table Brigg Town entertained North Ferriby Sporting at the EC Surfacing Stadium. Dan Ellerby put Brigg in front on ten minutes and ten minutes from half time Chris Thornton doubled their advantage. Five minutes into the second half they lead 3-0 when Will Hartley scored before the visitors pulled a goal back through James Carmichael. As Ferriby pushed forward looking to reduce the arrears they were caught on the counter twice as Brendan McIndale scored twice to give a final score of 5-1.
GILBERDYKE PHOENIX 6 HOLME ROVERS 4
The third team in the title race Gilberdyke Phoenix welcomed neighbours Holme Rovers to Ings View in what was just their third game of 2026. Despite not having played recently they scored after just five minutes when Andy Whitaker crossed for Liam Bell to finish well. Midway through the half Holme Rovers equalised but ten minutes from half time Bell got his second of the game to restore their lead. This setback did not affect Holme as they scored twice in three minutes to lead 3-2 at the break. After a dressing down at half time Phoenix came out fired up and Bell completed his hat trick for 3-3. Sam Sharphouse with a 30 yard free kick put the home side back in front before Bell got his fourth goal followed soon after by Dave McMahon making it 6-3 with fifteen minutes remaining. Holme got the final goal of the game.
DIVISION FIVE
AFC WILLERBY C 7 AAK S+S B 0
AFC Willerby C took on AAK S+S B at Wolfreton College looking to maintain their promotion push. After an even twenty five minutes the home side took the lead when the stand in AAK keeper misjudged a cross from Kev Fenton and it sailed into the net. Five minute slater it was 2-0 when Andy Lynch scored then James Frederick increased the lead and Sam Overton made it four. Willerby added a further three goals in the second half with Fenton completing his hat trick before Frederick got his second of the game. Special mention for Sam Humphries who provided three assists before somehow missing from a yard out late in the game.
HESSLE RANGERS 2 SPARTANS 2
Hessle Rangers took on Spartans at Sirius Academy instead of at Tommy More. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. Matt Tuton and Mike Waller with the Spartans goals.
MOLESCROFT RANGERS A GIPSYVILLE BOSUN MATCH POSTPONED- CONCEDED BY GIPSYVILLE BOSUN
NORTHERN WANDERERS B 0 DRUM 3
It was bottom versus top at Winifred Holtby as Northern Wanderers B entertained leaders Drum. The hosts started the game well despite the poor conditions but midway through the half Drum went ahead when a corner was turned into his own net by a Northern defender. Leon Critcheson made it two before halftime with a fine half volley finish. In the second half Drum had numerous chances but a fine display by the Northern keeper kept them down to one further goal which came from a Gary Dickinson penalty as Drum maintained their unbeaten record.
DIVSION SIX
BARHAM 2 AFC WILLERBY D 2
On a bone hard Alderman Kneewshaw Park pitch both Barham and AFC Willerby D found the conditions against their efforts to play decent football. Dave Kitney gave Willerby a 1-0 half time lead. Barham hit back to lead 2-1 early through goals by Scott Livingstone and a towering James Bartle header in the second half before a miss hit cross fifteen minutes from time by Matty Pullen deceived the Barham keeper to grab an equaliser for the visitors as it ended 2-2.
LITTLE WEIGHTON 3 TICKTON 5
Little Weighton hosted Tickton at White Gap Road and the two sides produced an eight goal thriller which went the way of the visitors 5-3. Tickton went ahead on five minutes through Tom Phillips and soon after he scored again. Tickton then spurned a number of chances before the hosts scored twice to be on level terms by half time. Little Weighton then took the lead for the first time at 3-2 but Tickton responded well and scored three times through Joe Coates and a double from Dan McCrorie.
PRIORY 3 EASINGTON UNITED 5
At a windy Pride Park Priory and Easington United played a double header for six points and it was the Eastenders who went home with them after a 5-3 win. Scorers for Priory were Chris Laws, Daniel Petherbridge and Dean Bulfield.
SWANLAND B 2 HEDON RANGERS B 1
Leaders Swanland entertained Hedon Rangers B looking to keep a firm grip on their top spot. Swanland started like a house on fire as they led 2-0 after just three minutes and it seemed a case of how many would they score. However Hedon didn`t fold and they came back into the game with Mark Wilson scoring from the penalty spot as the game developed into an equal contest. Swanland now require just a single point to secure the Division Six title.
OVER 50`S CUP QUARTER FINAL
PRESTON UNITED V NORTH FERRIBY MATCH POSTPONED- CONCEDED BY NORTH FERRIBY
OVER 50`S DIVISION WEST
RECKITTS 1 LOUTH 1
Reckitts and Louth met for the third time this season, but the first on the North Bank. It was 0-0 at half time before the visitors took the lead in the second half from a corner and they looked on course to take the points but Reckitts equalised with just a couple of minutes to go through Darren Phillips.