By Robert Haile
There were plenty of surprises in the third round of the National Conference League.
The top of the table clash in the Premier Division between Wath Brow Hornets and Thatto Heath Crusaders finished in an 8 – 8 draw.
While fellow top of the table side West Hull also drew away at York Acorn in another low scoring game that finished 10 – 10.
The rest of the division provided plenty of fireworks as Egremont Rangers lost 36 – 26 away to Rochdale Mayfield, Siddal won 34 – 10 at home to Pilkington Recs, Leigh Miners Rangers were beaten 20 – 32 by Hunslet Club Parkside.
In the biggest win of the division Lock Lane put 68 points on Thornhill Trojans in their 68 – 12 win.
Oulton Raiders sit top after 14 – 6 win away to Saddleworth Rangers.
Kells took the biggest win in all divisions away at Myton Warriors winning 82 – 6 while Stanningley beat Milford 31 – 10.
Ince Rose Bridge picked up their second win against Hull Dockers with a 44 – 18 win while Wigan St Patricks beat West Bowling 22 – 14.
Bradford Dudley Hill are still looking for their first win after Barrow Island won 24 – 10.
Dewsbury Moor Maroons picked up their first win leaving Beverley winless this season with a 36 – 20 victory.
The other pointless side in Division Two, Wigan St Judes are still pointless after Heworth ran out 60 – 0.
While Woolston Rovers beat Dewsbury Celtic 23 – 16.
At the top of the table Normanton Knights made it three from three with a 18 -16 win away to Hunslet Warriors while Clock Face Miners lost their 100 percent record away to Crosfields who won 28 – 22.
In the top of the top clash in Division Three East Leeds ran out 56 – 6 winners against Seaton Rangers while Hensingham picked up a 30 – 18 win at Waterhead Warriors.
Millom ran out 28 – 16 winners at home to Oldham St Annes while Shaw Cross Sharks beat Batley Boys 22 – 16.
Leigh East and Bentley played out a 12 – 12 draw while Eastmoor Dragons are still looking for their first points after Drighlington went home with a 48 – 20 win.
Premier Division Results
Thornhill Trojans 12 – 68 Lock Lane
York Acorn 10 – 10 West Hull
Leigh Miners Rangers 20 – 32 Hunslet Club Parkside
Rochdale Mayfield 36 – 26 Egremont Rangers
Siddal 34 – 10 Pilkington Recs
Thatto Heath Crusaders 8 – 8 Wath Brow Hornets
Premier Division Table
- West Hull – 5
- Thatto Heath Crusaders – 5
- Wath Brow Hornets – 5
- Lock Lane – 4
- Siddal – 4
- Hunslet Club Parkside – 4
- Rochdale Mayfield – 4
- Egremont Rangers – 2
- Leigh Miners Rangers – 2
- York Acorn – 1
- Pilkington Recs – 0
- Thornhill Trojans – 0
Division One Results
Milford 10 – 31 Stanningley
Myton Warriors 6 – 82 Kells
Skirlaugh v Featherstone Lions
Saddleworth Rangers 6 – 14 Oulton Raiders
Wigan St Patricks 22 – 14 West Bowling
Ince Rose Bridge 44 – 18 Hull Dockers
Division One Table
- Oulton Raiders – 6
- Skirlaugh – 4
- Kells – 4
- Stanningley – 4
- Wigan St Patricks – 4
- Ince Rose Bridge – 4
- Hull Dockers – 2
- West Bowling – 2
- Saddleworth Rangers – 0
- Featherstone Lions – 0
- Milford – 0
- Myton Warriors – 0
Division Two Fixture
Hunslet Warriors 16- 18 Normanton Knights
Bradford Dudley Hill 10 – 24 Barrow Island
Crosfields 28 – 22 Clock Face Miners
Dewsbury Moor Maroons 36 – 20 Beverley
Heworth 60 – 0 Wigan St Judes
Woolston Rovers 23 – 16 Dewsbury Celtic
Division Two Table
- Crosfields – 6
- Normanton Knights – 6
- Heworth – 4
- Clock Face Miners – 4
- Woolston Rovers – 4
- Barrow Island – 4
- Hunslet Warriors – 2
- Dewsbury Moor Maroons – 2
- Dewsbury Celtic – 2
- Bradford Dudley Hill – 0
- Beverley – 0
- Wigan St Judes – 0
Division Three Results
Millom 28 – 16 Oldham St Annes
East Leeds 56 – 6 Seaton Rangers
Eastmoor Dragons 20 – 48 Drighlington
Leigh East 12 – 12 Bentley
Shaw Cross Sharks 22 – 16 Batley Boys
Waterhead Warriors 18 – 30 Hensingham
Division Three Table
- East Leeds – 6
- Waterhead Warriors – 4
- Shaw Cross Sharks – 4
- Drighlington – 4
- Seaton Rangers – 4
- Bentley – 2
- Leigh East – 2
- Oldham St Annes – 2
- Hensingham – 2
- Batley Boys – 2
- Millom – 2
- Eastmoor Dragons – 0
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