Yorkshire Cup Group B
Campion 3-2 Albion Sports
Campion edged a completive clash with local rivals Albion Sports to seize initial control of Group B in the Yorkshire Trophy.
Campion gained the lead pretty early on.
Their new defender Dan Illingworth, a signing from Silsden leapt like a salmon to head home Aidan Kirby’s corner.
Albion responded well and caused their hosts problems.
Forward Jahro Parchment equalised after finishing off a free flowing move.
Campion went in front again soon after though after Joe Colley pounced from another corner.
Albion were unlucky not to be level at half-time.
Tabish Hussain missed an open goal – a chance that will give him nightmares for weeks.
The visitors also had a goal disallowed for offside.
Campion increased their lead on the hour.
Paddy Sykes avoided an offside flag after firing home the rebound from a saved shot.
A goal from a trialist brought Albion back into it but Campion successfully saw the final 15 minutes out.