Lugsden heads Shaw Lane to victory

Evo Stik Division One South

Leek Town 1-2 Shaw Lane AFC

Kieran Lugsden scored Shaw Lane's second goal in the 2-1 win at Leek Town

Kieran Lugsden scored Shaw Lane’s second goal in the 2-1 win at Leek Town

Kieran Lugsden headed the decisive goal as Shaw Lane negotiated their way round a tricky away fixture.

The victory returned unbeaten Shaw Lane back to winning ways after a series of draws.

Spencer Harris set the Ducks on their way with a header on the half-hour mark.

As the hour approached, Shaw Lane applied more pressure and struck for the second time when Lugsden headed home from a corner.

A terrific strike from Sam Grimshaw gave Leek late hope of stealing a draw, but the Ducks remained clam and managed to see the game out.

Shaw Lane AFC: Stewart, Austin, Radford, Istead, Wilkinson, Qualter, Wafula, Harris, Allott, Lugsden, Alger. Subs: Yates, Stohrer, Thornton, Kel Lugsden, Byrne.

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