St Piran League East Divisions round-up – Saturday, November 16

NORTH Petherwin ensured the local bragging rights went their way as they won 2-1 at Launceston Reserves in Premier Division East.

The Badgers led 2-0 inside half an hour via Francis Pengelly and Owen Pennington, and although the hosts replied ten minutes into the second half from the spot, the Badgers had further chances to extend their lead.

Altarnun picked up a valuable point as they held Foxhole Stars to a 2-2 draw.

The Nuns twice led via Oli Wetherell (7) and Charlie Phipps (49), but the visitors scored at the end from a free-kick.

Callington Town Reserves were thrashed 5-1 at runaway leaders Saltash United who led 4-0 at the break.

Will Elliott got one back but the Ashes were too strong as Ben Waters (2) and Ryan Knight (2) both netted twice.

Champions St Dominick were held to a 1-1 draw by visiting Millbrook Reserves and remain in mid-table.

In Division One East, second-placed St Teath thrashed Liskeard Athletic Reserves 5-1 with Leighton Carhart (2), Connor Mewton, Dan Wren and Alex Young on the scoresheet.

Kilkhampton are up to fifth after winning 2-1 at Looe Town, while Boscastle bounced back from their Intermediate Cup defeat at home to Redruth United by seeing off Wadebridge Town Reserves 5-2.

Josh Insley got the scoring underway before braces from Sam Haddy and James Bosley.

Lifton scored three at home but lost an eight-goal thriller to Nanpean Rovers.

The hosts were rampant, leading 3-0 at the break, before a remarkable turnaround from the Clay Country outfit.

Sam Rogers scored twice in the final 15 minutes as Pensilva beat promotion hopefuls St Minver 2-1, while St Breward earned a battling goalless draw at St Stephen.

Visit www.thepost.uk.com/sport to see a round-up from divisions two to four.