Pre-Season Friendlies Round-Up
Leon Howarth’s hat-trick was the icing on the cake as Handsworth ran riot and beat Selston 8-1 at Olivers Mount.
Sam Smith, Mitch Dunne, Billy Mole, James Oliver and Nana Yaw Asara Nyarko laid the groundwork and Howarth steamed in with his treble in the final 16 minutes.
Jordan Turner got Selston’s goal.
Harrogate Railway celebrated a big victory as well as they put five past Thackley without reply at Station View.
Joe Crosby, Ryan Barker, George Horbury, Joe Chisholm and Steve Bromley found the net.
Liversedge won the Mervyn Bell Memorial Trophy after beating Dundela 3-1 in Belfast.
The goals were scored by Nicky Walker, Ollie Fearon and Alfie Raw.
Lewis Taylor was a double goal-scorer in Pickering Town’s 5-1 success at Selby Town.
Wayne Brooksby, Thomas Alngohuro and a trialist also hit the target.
The positive for Selby was the return from injury of Liam Flanagan who got their goal.
Sean Hunter’s double earned Knaresborough Town an impressive 2-1 win at North Ferriby,
Jack Normanton’s hat-trick led the way as Silsden stormed to their derby day victory over ten man Steeton.
Josh McKiernon was the Steeton player dismissed in the first half.
Mohammed Qasim added the fourth late-on.
Dane Shaw and a trialist helped Athersley Rec win 2-0 against Shirebrook Town.
Joe West and Brad Wells scored in Frickley Athletic’s 2-1 victory over Hallam.
Danny Deakin pulled a goal back for Hallam in the 78th minute.
Sam Pashley gave Emley the lead at Golcar United, but Richard Tracey’s men were beaten 2-1.
Daniel Naidole and Adrian Igielski got Golcar’s goals.
James Young’s late beauty rescued a late draw for Penistone Church in the 1-1 stalemate with Sheffield FC.
Matty Hughes scored Armthorpe Welfare’s goal in the 1-1 draw with Skegness Town.
Swallownest beat Retford United 3-1, while Ilkley Town won 2-1 against Headlingley AFC thanks to a last minute goal.
Garforth Town led twice in the 5-2 defeat at Worksop Town – Helmo Silva and Sam Barker got the goals.
Danny Earl was on the score-sheet in Bridlington Town’s 4-1 home defeat to North Shields.
Hall Road Rangers were beaten 2-1 by Barton Town.
Albion Sports suffered a 2-0 loss at Nelson.
FC Humber United lost 4-0 at Cheadle Heath Nomads.