Under 14 Girls’ played host to Hebburn Town Honey’s in the season’s opener. In a very competitive mach the Under 14s ran out comfortable 6-3 winners. Goals from Chloe Ryan (3), Matilda Weir (2) and one from Becky Potter ensured a winning start.
Under 13 Girls’ were away to Washington Juniors. A 6-0 defeat didn’t do the girls justice, in a highly competitive game, for which 5 of the 6 goals, would had graced any game at any level. Both teams passed the ball well, in extremely cold and windy conditions. Late in the game as the girls pushed forward, the finishing again was the difference, with a 2 further ‘wonder’ goals and finally a scramble in the box, making it 6-0. The girls still showed a fantastic attitude and tremendous character, against last season’s champions.
Under 11 Girls’ v Bishop Auckland Girls. Last season’s runners up and one of the top teams in the league snatched the lead for a 0-1 at the break. The girls only needed to believe and continue taking the game to Bishop, they did and were rewarded with a Hattie equaliser. FT 1-1.
Second match against Washington Wildcats, the Girls dominated the game with goals from Olivia (2), Ocean Tia Hattie (4) and Kate ensuring an excellent 8-0 win. Great start for an excellent bunch of talented footballers
The Under 10 Girls’ were awarded first game points and progressed onto the second game against one of the top teams at this age group Durham Cestria – who led at half time 0-2. Cestria added a further 2 goals. The girls powered back into the game with 2 superb goals from Brook and Cestria were on the back foot but too late – great first day for these young girls. FT 2-4
The Under 17s got their league campaign underway with an emphatic 8-0 win against Boldon.
Goals from C.Denton (3) K.Mcwaters (3) G.Marley and N.Douglas ensured the points. Man of the Match went to Kieran Mcwaters.
The Under 11s played their first game of the season against Beamish Samurai and what a game! The boys went 1-0 up but Beamish soon made it 1-1, after that the boys pushed on making it a final score of 4-1. An amazing effort from all the team!