St Newlyn East AFC

St Newlyn East 0-0 Foxhole A below par performance from Saturday’s win for Newlyn with Foxhole probably the happier side with a draw. Neither side really threatened to break the deadlock and Newlyn were left ruing some late one on one’s that they should have finished. Foxhole also had a late opportunity to snatch all points. Unfortunately both sides were left ‘in the dark’ when referee Tootle called the game to a halt for bad light with concerns for player safety in the diminishing light with 10 minutes plus injury time still left to be played in the second half. Not sure

Just my personal opinion.... I thought overall we deserved the win in what was the first of 3 tough opening ECPL fixtures for us (Foxhole and Mt Gould our next 2 league games - ouch!). We were the better side in the first half and deserved our three goals which possibly should have been more if we had taken our opportunities - the second a great goal starting with our GK and no St Dom player touching the ball before we scored following a fine move down the right culminating in a header from close range. We lost our CB at half-time to injury which changed the game even further for the seco

Charter Standard Clubs receive 4 free Nike match balls every season they complete the ‘Annual Health Check’. Might not be the quality needed at St Pirans level or above but is certainly worth it for Duchy/Trelawny clubs. Like Paul said earlier - our players can make a ball go anywhere 😂😂😂