13 April 2025 Roundup (Open Age)

AFC Preston are now just four points shy of leaders Bamber Bridge Utd in the 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 after they won away at SRDC (Purples). A Connor Bell hat-trick helped Acregate Lane to victory at home against Ribbleton and Lostock Hall narrowly defeated Whinney Hill 1-0.

16 goals in three games in 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝗲 as Fulwood & Broughton won at home 4-1 against Rufford Park Rangers, Astley & Buckshaw Utd triumphed 4-2 at Fylde Coast Football and Lonsdale Casuals defeated Champions Wyresdale Rangers 3-2.

There were two games with plenty of goals and two games with hardly any in 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝘄𝗼 as leaders Burscough Villa drew 4-4 with Midgery Court and Park Utd were held to a goalless draw by FC Bartle. Cottam Town won 5-3 away at Greenlands, while AFC Preston (Reds) picked up a 1-0 win at home to Bamber Bridge Town.

𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 saw leaders Penwortham St Teresa’s (Yellows) win 4-0 at home against Gregson Lane. Second place is now occupied by St. Annes (Rangers) after they beat Sporting Preston 5-2. There were home wins for Ashton Villa, Worden Rangers and St Anthony’s.

Atletico Clifton took advantage of no games for Ribbleton Athletic or Penwortham St Teresa’s (Blues) in 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿 to move into second after victory over AFC Bamber. AFC Sherwood won 3-0 at home against Adlington, while Whittle won 5-1 away to Athletico Preston.