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SOUTHAM UNITED
THIRD VERSUS FOURTH IN THE OSL by David hucker
Southam United 3 Launton Sports 0 Oxfordshire Senior League Southam United: Lewis Hudson, Ashley Knights It was third against fourth in the Oxfordshire
[Capt.] (Patrick O’Brien 50), Kieran Brady (Matt
Senior League Premier Division at Bobby
Pemberton 70), Adam Neale, Ryan Harris (Sam
Hancocks Park on Saturday and Southam
Dunn 46), Simon Barby, Ellis Champkins, Ethan
United emerged 3-0 winners to extend their
Champkins, Melvin Mauritson (Alfie Speed 70),
unbeaten run to nine matches.
Ricky Barby, Shane Osborne
Both teams had drawn their previous match, Southam away to Cropredy and Launton at
Sub not used: Jay Lawes
home to Halse United, and there was not much between the two sides in the first half with a
Booking: Sam Dunn
13th minute goal from Ethan Champkins shading it in Saints favour.
Player of the Match: Ellis Champkins
Ricky Barby doubled their lead in the 68th minute and substitute Matt Pemberton added a third, his first for the club, with 10 minutes to go. Shane Osborne hit the crossbar in the final minute, but it stayed at 3-0 as Saints closed the gap on second placed Kennington Athletic, who were without a match, to one point.
Referee: Mark Stanistreet
