Hepworth’s Hepworth make flying start 

Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Round-Up

Premier Division 

Darren Hepworth enjoyed a flying start to his reign at Hepworth United

The new era at Far Lane began with a bang as Darren Hepworth’s Hepworth United won 1-0 at High Green Villa.

The former Emley boss Hepworth was installed to a hero’s reception and razzmatazz this week and he couldn’t have asked for a better start.

Mark Askham will be the name etched on Hepworth’s mind forever as he hit the winner.

There’s no word on whether Hepworth sprinted down the touchline to celebrate.

Brave Houghton Main came off smiling as they held NCEL hopefuls Wakefield AFC to a goal-less draw.

Swinton star Enzo Guarini

Enzo Guarini scored five of leaders Swinton Athletic’s goals in the 10-0 demolition of Jubilee Sports.

Justin Greenwood hit a hat-trick.

Jamie Oliver and Luke Gostling-Skelton also netted.

Oughtibridge War Memorial won 5-0 against Sheffield Town.

North Gawber’s Barnsley derby with Dodworth Miners Welfare at home was postponed due to an unfit pitch following the morning’s rainfall and wear and tear from the previous week.

Division One 

Matty Thornton, right, who joined Wombwell Town in the summer, missed a penalty in the 1-0 defeat to South Kirkby

Ten man South Kirkby Colliery pulled off a big 1-0 win against fellow promotion-chasers Wombwell Town.

It just wasn’t Wombwell’s day in horrific conditions and their summer marquee signing Matty Thornton also had a penalty saved on the stroke of half-time.

Leaders Handsworth Reserves won 9-1 in the clash with basement side Kinsley Boys.

Athersley Rec Development 5-2 New Bohemians 

Denaby Main 1-0 AFC Dronfield 

Handsworth Reserves 9-1 Kinsley Boys 

Kiveton Park 8-1 Caribbean Sports 

South Elmsall United Services 6-0 Sheffield Medics 

South Kirkby Colliery 1-0 Wombwell Town 

Division Two Results 

Boynton Sports 0-3 Wakefield U23s 

Silkstone United 5-2 Kiveton Park Reserves 

Thurcroft 1-3 Sheffield Lane Top

Worsbrough Common 3-5 Swinton Athletic Reserves 

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