By Robert Haile
Cumbria’s side will want to move on quickly after a disappointing round of games in the North West Women’s Regional Football League.
In the Premier Division top played bottom on Sunday, September 3, as Tranmere won 1-2 at Bury FC while Darwen lost 1-2 against Curzon Ashton and Fleetwood Town lost 1-3 at home to Cheadle Town.
Crewe Alexandra picked up their first win with a 3-1 victory against Salford City and West Didsbury jumped up to second with a 3-5 win at Blackpool.
Leaders Tranmere are at home on Sunday, September 10, against third placed Fleetwood Town while second placed West Didsbury welcome Salford City.
Darwen FC host Crewe Alexandra as Curzon Ashton face Blackpool FC and Blackburn Community play Bury FC.
Premier Division Results
Bury FC Women 1-2 Tranmere Rovers Women
Blackpool FC Ladies 3-5 West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC Women
Crewe Alexandra FC Women 3-1 Salford City FC Lionesses Women
Darwen FC First Women 1-2 Curzon Ashton FC Women
Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies 1-3 Cheadle Town Stingers
Premier Division League Table
- Tranmere Rovers Women – 10
- West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC Women – 7
- Darwen FC First Women – 6
- Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies – 6
- Cheadle Town Stingers – 6
- Crewe Alexandra FC Women – 4
- Curzon Ashton FC Women – 4
- Blackburn Community Sports Club Women – 4
- Salford City FC Lionesses Women – 3
- Blackpool FC Girls and Ladies – 3
- Bury FC Women – 1
In Division One North leaders Preston North End ran out 1-7 winners at Morecambe and Mancunian Unity won 3-1 at home to Accrington Stanley on Sunday, September 3.
Penrith hold onto third as Radcliffe beat them 3-2 as while Haslingden lost 2-1 at Penwortham Town.
Bolton Wanderers beat Workington Reds 3-0 and Carlisle United lost 1-5 Fleetwood Town as Cumbria’s sides all suffered defeats.
There are only three games on Sunday, September 10, as Workington Reds host Morecambe, Penrith welcome Accrington Stanley and Fleetwood Town play Haslingden.
Division One North Results
Morecambe Women 1-7 Preston North End Women FC
Bolton Wanderers Girls FC Women 3-0 Workington Reds Ladies
Carlisle United Ladies 1-5 Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies Reserves
Accrington Stanley Women FC 1-3 Mancunian Unity Women
Penwortham Town Ladies 2-1 Haslingden Ladies and Girls
Radcliffe FC Women 3-2 Penrith AFC Ladies
Division One North League Table
- Preston North End Women FC – 12
- Mancunian Unity Women – 12
- Penrith AFC Ladies – 6
- Accrington Stanley Women FC – 6
- Bolton Wanderers Girls FC Women – 6
- Penwortham Town Ladies – 6
- Radcliffe FC Women – 6
- Haslingden Ladies and Girls – 3
- Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies Reserves – 3
- Workington Reds Ladies – 3
- Morecambe Women – 3
- Carlisle United Ladies – 0
St. Helens have taken over at the top of Division One South as Runcorn lost 3-1 at Poulton Vics while F.C. St. Helens won 0-7 at Northwich on Sunday, September 3.
Second placed Wythenshawe won 3-4 as they made the trip to Chester as Mossley Hills won 4-2 against Ellesmere Port while Hindley beat Litherland 7-1 and Warrington won 2-0 against Altrincham.
There could be new leaders on Sunday, September 10, as Runcorn play Ellesmere Port as Wythenshawe face Warrington and Northwich head to Hindley looking for their first win.
Division One South Results
Warrington Wolves Foundation Womens FC 2-0 Altrincham FC Women
Poulton Vics FC Ladies 3-1 Runcorn Linnets FC Ladies
Northwich Vixens First Women 0-7 F.C. St. Helens Women
Mossley Hill Athletic First Ladies 4-2 Ellesmere Port Town Ladies
Chester FC Women 3-4 Wythenshawe Amateurs Women
Hindley Juniors Women 7-1 Litherland Remyca Women
Division One South League Table
- F.C. St. Helens Women – 12
- Wythenshawe Amateurs Women – 9
- Runcorn Linnets FC Ladies – 9
- Poulton Vics FC Ladies – 9
- Mossley Hill Athletic First Ladies – 7
- Chester FC Women – 6
- Altrincham FC Women – 4
- Ellesmere Port Town Ladies – 3
- Warrington Wolves Foundation Womens FC – 3
- Hindley Juniors Women – 3
- Litherland Remyca Women – 3
- Northwich Vixens First Women – 0
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