Results - Saturday, February 18
Division One
Panteg 1 v Goytre 5
Llanarth 2 v Clydach Wasps 1
Pontypool Town P v Lower New Inn P
Cwmffrwdoer 0 v Usk Town 6
Race Utd P v Mardy P
Govilon 4 v Tranch Utd 4
Gilwern & District 1 v Blaenavon Blues 1
Division Two
PILCS 3 v Gilwern & District B 1
New Inn P v Llanarth B P
Fairfield Utd 3 v Clydach Wasps B 0
Llanfoist 1 v Pontypool Town B 3
Usk Town B 0 v Pandy 10
Aber' Thursdays 2 v Prescoed 9
Sebastopol P v Mardy B P
Fixtures - Saturday, February 25 (kick off 2.15pm)
Division One
Goytre v Llanarth
Race Utd v Gilwern & District
Blaenavon Blues v Panteg
Mardy v Govilon
Clydach Wasps v Lower New Inn
Tranch Utd v Cwmffrwdoer
Division Two
Crickhowell v Fairfield Utd
Llanarth B v New Inn
Sebastopol v PILCS
Aber' Thursdays v Pandy
Usk Town B v Mardy B
Pontypool Town B v Gilwern & District B
Clydach Wasps B v Prescoed (to be played at Prescoed)
Four scheduled league games were cancelled due to unfit grounds, all were on council owned grounds. The rest of the matches went ahead. Current Division one leaders Tranch Utd were held to a 4-4 draw away to Govilon at Bailey Park, Abergavenny. The match itself swung back and fore and at half time Tranch Utd led 2-1.
In the second half Tranch went 3-1 up, but back came Govilon and pulled the game in their favour to 4-3 in front. With the last kick of the ball Mark Carpanini scored to put Tranch level at 4-4 and each side shared the points. Goal scorers for Govilon were Dan Morgan (2), Scott Wall and Matthew Ham. Goal scorers for Tranch Utd were Andrew Hayes (2), Shaun Williams and Mark Carpanini. MOM Govilon: Jamie Wilkins. MOM Tranch Utd: Shaun Williams.
Second placed team Clydach Wasps drop down to third position following their 2-1 defeat at Llanarth. Goal scorers for Llanarth were Stephen Morgan and Stephen Priday. Goal scorer for the Wasps was Jeff Sterry. MOM Llanarth: Colin Morgan, who must be near to a league squad call. MOM Clydach Wasps: Ryan Price, another promising young player.
Gilwern & District and Blaenavon Blues drew 1-1. Dean Yemm scored in the 55th minute to put the Blues 1-0 up. Kieron Shelvin scored for Gilwern in the 75th minute to put Gilwern level. MOM Gilwern & District: Alex Cowan. MOM Blaenavon Blues: Grant Evans.
Goytre beat Panteg 5-1 and move back to the runners up spot. Goal scorers for Goytre were Mark Langford (4) and Mark James. Panteg's goal came from Nick Gwilliam. MOM Panteg: Mark Eaves. MOM Goytre: Ian Rosser. Goytre FC kindly consented to the game being switched to Goytre as Panteg's pitch was unplayable.
Cwmffrwdoer lost 6-0 at home to visitors Usk Town, who called on their second team players to make their numbers up. Usk Town led 3-0 at half time with Steve Wade scoring in the first minute and again in the 25th minute, Danial Bevan scored Usk Town's third goal in the 34th minute, then he missed a penalty by hitting the post, Sean Taylor made it four to Usk Town with a goal scored in the 65th minute. Michael Ives made the game safe for Usk Town when he scored Usk's fifth in the 70th minutes. Steve Wade scored the third goal of his hat-trick from the penalty spot in the 85th minute. MOM Cwmffrwdoer: Marcus Williams. MOM Usk Town: Steve Wade. Steve Wade's goal in the 28th second of the game was probably the quickest ever in the league.
The first division matches between Pontypool Town v Lower New Inn and Race Utd v Mardy were cancelled due to unfit pitches.
Prescoed, current division two leaders cruised to a 9-2 win over Abergavenny Thursdays. Two hat-tricks for Prescoed were scored by Anthony Jones and Jay Roberts and Dale Lent, Ian Williams and David Cook chipped in with a goal apiece. Abergavenny Thursdays goal scorers were Lewis Welch and Wayne Saunders. MOM Prescoed: Anthony Jones. MOM Aber Thursdays: Brian 'BJ' Jones.
Second placed team Pandy continued their Gwent County FA Inter-League Club cup final preparations with a 10-0 away win on the Island, Usk over a weakened Usk Town B. Pandy's Chris Morgan brought the league top scoring record books out when he scored eight of Pandy's ten goals. The other two goals went to Kirk Morgan. MOM Usk Town B: Luke Tuckfield. MOM Pandy: Chris Morgan.
Third placed New Inn's home game with Llanarth B was called off due to a unplayable pitch.
Fairfield Utd moves up to seventh position following their 3-0 win over Clydach Wasps B. The match was switched to Clydach's Llanelly Hill pitch due to Fairfield FC's pitch being unplayable. Goal scorers for Fairfield Utd were Daley Whitcombe, Michael Harper and David Gulliford. MOM Fairfield Utd: Mark Jones. MOM Clydach Wasps B: Scott Dobbs. Pontypool Town B kept up their winning ways with a 3-1 away win over Llanfoist. Goal scorers for Pontypool Town B were Kevin Rogers (2) and Scott Taylor. Goal scorer for Llanfoist was Gareth Williams. Llanfoist had Robert Didcote sent off. MOM Llanfoist: Nathan Jones. MOM Pontypool Town B: Kevin Rogers.
PILCS beat Gilwern B 3-1. Goal scorers for PILCS were Mike Murton, Andy Murton and Mike Morrison. Steve Woods scored the Gilwern B goal. MOM PILCS: Andy Kent. MOM Gilwern B: Steve Woods.
The closing date for 2005/2006 registrations and transfers is March 1, 2006.
Gwent County's new referees course is about to begin. Anyone interested in going on the referees course please contact league secretary Ray Griffiths (Tel: 01495 756405).
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