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Cumbrian Derby Success In Reduced National Conference League Fixtures

By Robert Haile

Catch up round in the National Conference League ready for teams to enter the final rounds.

In the Premier Division the only game had regelation threatened Thornhill Trojans beat playoff place holders Wath Brow Hornets 23-20 in a close game.

Kells went back to the top of Division One on points difference with a 22-26 victory away at Featherstone Lions.

While Wigan St Patricks moved into third place with a 12-24 win at Skirlaugh.

In Division Two Crosfield moved clear in second with a close 28-25 home win over Dewsbury Celtic.

In the midweek match Wigan St Judes beat Clock Face Miners 30-24 to move away from the relegation zone at two points off the playoff places.

There was a Cumbrian derby in the only match in Division Three as Seaton Rangers moved joint third with Oldham St Annes after recording a 36-18 win over Hensingham.

Premier Division Results

Thornhill Trojans 23-20 Wath Brow Hornets

Premier Division Table

  1. West Hull – 33
  2. Hunslet Club Parkside – 28
  3. Thatto Heath Crusaders – 25
  4. Lock Lane – 24
  5. Wath Brow Hornets – 21
  6. Siddal – 18
  7. Leigh Miners Rangers – 16
  8. Rochdale Mayfield – 14
  9. Pilkington Recs – 12
  10. York Acorn – 11
  11. Thornhill Trojans – 8
  12. Egremont Rangers – 6

Division One Table

  1. Kells – 28
  2. Hull Dockers – 28
  3. Wigan St Patricks – 24
  4. West Bowling – 23
  5. Ince Rose Bridge – 23
  6. Stanningley – 20
  7. Oulton Raiders – 19
  8. Featherstone Lions – 18
  9. Skirlaugh – 17
  10. Myton Warriors – 8
  11. Saddleworth Rangers – 4
  12. Milford – 2

Division One Results

Featherstone Lions 22-26 Kells

Skirlaugh 12-34 Wigan St Patricks

Division Two Table

  1. Heworth – 31
  2. Barrow Island – 24
  3. Crosfields – 26
  4. Normanton Knights – 23
  5. Clock Face Miners – 22
  6. Woolston Rovers – 17
  7. Dewsbury Celtic – 16
  8. Wigan St Judes – 15
  9. Dewsbury Moor Maroons – 14
  10. Hunslet Warriors – 10
  11. Beverley – 8
  12. Bradford Dudley Hill – 6

Division Two Fixtures

Wigan St Judes 30-24 Clock Face Miners

Crosfields 28-25 Dewsbury Celtic

Division Three Table

  1. East Leeds – 32
  2. Waterhead Warriors – 28
  3. Oldham St Annes – 24
  4. Seaton Rangers – 24
  5. Shaw Cross Sharks – 22
  6. Bentley – 18
  7. Millom – 16
  8. Leigh East – 15
  9. Drighlington – 14
  10. Batley Boys – 12
  11. Hensingham – 8
  12. Eastmoor Dragons – 3

Division Three Fixtures

Seaton Rangers 36-16 Hensingham