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The Manderwood Pembrokeshire Football League returned to full-time action with all five leagues in action on a Saturday afternoon for the first time this season.
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League Index
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Division One:
With the return of Leon Luby, the new signing of Anthony Bevans in the net and two wins in the bag already, Hakin would have gone into their match against newly promoted Tenby with renewed confidence following a summer of changes at the club.
Sam Christopher scored the game's only goal to give the Mighty Vikings a decisive three points in their title battle.
Elsewhere in the league, Milford United made it three wins out of three with an impressive 4-1 victory over Kilgetty, Goodwick got back to winning ways with a convincing victory over Clarbeston Road and Merlins Bridge were held to a frustrating home draw to Pennar Robins.
Results and goalscorers:
Merlins Bridge 1-1 Pennar Robins
Home Goal: Alfie Stottor
Away Goal: Ceri Griffiths
Match Photos
Hakin United 1-0 Tenby
Sam Christopher
Milford United 4-1 Kilgetty
Home Goals: Liam Parr, Liam Davies, Thomas Grimwood, Liam Parks
Away Goal: Adam Johns
Fishguard Sports 2-3 Monkton Swifts
Home Goals: Iwan Howells, Jack Griffiths
Away Goals: Nathan Ferrier, Dylan Davies (pen), Jamie Wilkes
Goodwick United 5-1 Clarbeston Road
Home Goals: Dan James x2, Rhys Jones, Will Haworth, Rhys Dalling
Away Goal: Richard Bevan
Neyland 1-7 Carew
Home Goal: Max Bowman-Davies
Away Goals: Archie Smith x6, Lloyd Wilson
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Division Two
Monkton Swifts 2nds kept their place at the top of the table, coming through a difficult away trip to Narberth who have also enjoyed a bright start to the season. Herbrandston also made it three out of three with a narrow victory over St Clears.
Camrose's dream start was dealt a blow with Bridge 2nds securing back-to-back victories, with Johnston thumping Cosheston in the league's most goal-filled match of the day.
Results and goalscorers:
Narberth 0-2 Monkton Swifts
Ben Phillips, Joab Reynolds
Broad Haven 1-2 Hakin 2nds
Home Goal: Michael Grainger
Away Goals: Bobby Jenkins, Hayden Dimond
Carew 2nds 3-1 St Ishmaels
Home Goals: Oran Guile x2, Harvey Langston
Away Goals: Joseph Davies
Camrose 1-3 Merlins Bridge 2nds
Home Goal: Jordan Raymond
Away Goals: Tom Mezzetta, Tomos Gwilliam, Billy Martin
Herbrandston 1-0 St Clears
Craig Beach
Cosheston 2-11 Johnston
Home Goals: Daniel Powers, N/A
Away Goals: Lee Palmer, Craig Bendall x3, Scott Crawford, Kieran Walker, Joey George, Josh Knapp x2, Tom Richards, Kieran Blundell
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Division Three
Lawrenny and Goodwick United 2nds got off to perfect starts having narrowly missed out on promotion last season with convincing wins over Kilgetty 2nds and Clarbeston Road 2nds respectively.
Elsewhere, Solva got off to a dream start with a 6-0 thumping over Pembroke Boro, whilst newly promoted Neylands 2nds came out on top of a five-goal thriller against relegated Pennar Robins 2nds.
Results and goalscorers:
Solva 6-0 Pembroke Borough
Joshua Bland x2, Robert Jenkins x3, N/A
Kilgetty 2nds 1-7 Lawrenny
Home Goal: Mark Flaherty
Away Goals: Jordan Gorman x2, James Durbridge, Paul Hodge, Owen James x2, Euan Laidlaw
Clarbeston Road 2nds 2-5 Goodwick United 2nds
Home Goals: Harry Philipps-Harries, Raphael Barnett
Away Goals: Seamus Drake x3, Goncalo Rocha, Alex O'Sullivan
Pennar Robins 2nds 2-3 Neyland 2nds
Home Goals: Ryan Eynon x2
Away Goals: Jake Williams, Ben Gale, Jason Phillips
Letterston 3-2 Haverfordwest CC
Home Goals: Joshua Hallett, Jordan White, Charles George
Away Goals: Liam Sheehan, Jack Ashman
Pendine 4-1 St Florence
Home Goals: Calum Syddall, Dafydd Cole x2, Lennon Reynolds
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Division Four
Newly promoted sides New Hedges Saundersfoot United and Monkton Swifts 3rds got off to perfect starts, scoring 14 goals without reply in their two matches, including an impressive 10-0 win for the former.
Having just missed out on promotion last season, Camrose 2nds got off to a strong start with an impressive 4-1 away victory over fellow promotion contenders St Ishmaels 2nds.
Results and goalscorers:
Milford Athletic 2-3 Newport Tigers
Home Goals: Robert Lloyd, Macauley Chapman
Away Goals: Daniel Williams x2, Jared Gethin
Angle 3-2 Milford United 2nds
Home Goals: Rhys Allison x2, Jason Davies
Away Goals: Oliver Powles, Owen Wilson
Monkton Swifts 3rds 4-0 Fishguard Sports 2nds
Connor Hay x2, Rudy Poole, James Kitts
New Hedges Saundersfoot United 10-0 Carew 3rds
Joe Simmons x2, Adam Davidson x3, Tom Mansbridge, Jack Franklin, Geoff Marsh, Evan Owen, Ian Perridge (Own Goal)
Tenby 2nds 3-1 Prendergast Villa
Home Goals: Rhys Morgan, James Gardner, Kurt Sarrionandia
Away Goal: N/A
St Ishmaels 2nds 1-4 Camrose 2nds
Home Goal: Brennan Findlay
Away Goals: Rhodri Howell, Rowan Fair x3
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Division Five
Manorbier United got off the mark with an impressive 8-0 victory at home to Letterston 2nds with a strong team performance and the goalscoring prowess of Jordan Richards.
Hundleton carried on their good form, making it three from three to stay top of the table.
Johnston 2nds and St Clears 2nds moved up to the top three spaces with convincing wins over Lawrenny 2nds and Milford Athletic 2nds respectively.
Results and goalscorers:
Manorbier United 8-0 Letterston 2nds
Jordan Richards x5, Brandon Taylor-Monaghan, Mike Ryder (pen), Alfie Brown
Haverfordwest CC 2nds 1-2 Narberth 2nds
Home Goal: Dan Ridge
Away Goals: Ryan Brenchley x2
Pembroke Borough 2nds 3-2 Broad Haven 2nds
Home Goals: Connor Beynon, Jake Campbell x2
Away Goals: Marco Valentine, Iwan Davies
Johnston 2nds 6-1 Lawrenny 2nds
Home Goals: Keegan Codd, Alfie Crawford x2, Ryan Hayward, Frazier Stoddart, Martin John
Away Goal: Dylan Phillips
St Clears 2nds 9-1 Milford Athletic 2nds
Home Goals: Joseph Court x2, Andrew McCabe x6, Leon Paoletta
Away Goal: Rhys Higgins
Hundleton 5-0 Herbrandston 2nds
Stefan Sandford, Jason Evans x3, Andy Evans