THREE teams from the Birkenhead & Wirral Soccer League made it through to the semi-final of the Wirral Junior Cup on Saturday - and it could result in a domestic final!

Brave hearts Abbotsford came back from 0-3 down to lead 4-3, eventually losing 5-4 against Nue Ave (Glen Norman, 4, Steve Cotgrave).

FC Beehive reached the quarter-final with a terrific 5-1 win over Old Bank. Cup favourites Seven Stiles thrashed FC Willows 8-1. Chris McGinn, 4, Ian Dobbs, 2, and Steve Thompson, 2, were on target.

RESULTS:

Saturday, December 13:-

Wirral Junior Cup (Quarter-finals) - Abbotsford 4, Nue Ave 5; FC Beehive 5, Old Bank 1; Charing Cross 11, Bronze Social 0; FC Willows 1, Seven Stiles 8.

Division One - Clipper 2, Ashville 4; Royal Liver 1, Houlihan's PR 8; Tarin 1, Parkfield BA 3.

Division Two - Blackhorse Beer Engine 5, Overchurch Hotel 7; The Clarence 3, Delta 2; FC Cleveland 1, Admiral 2; The Grange 5, Old Rockferrians 3; Unitor 6, Chemdal 2.

Division Three - AC Brookley 5, Parkfield BA Reserves 0; Candy United 1, North Star 5; Cheshire Yeoman 1, F2 3; Saunders 0, The Joeys 2; Seven Stiles Youth 4, Great Eastern 3.

FIXTURES:

Saturday, December 20:-

Roberts Moore Nicholas Jones Cup (2nd Qualifying Round, 2nd leg) - Chemdal v Royal Liver; Cheshire Yeoman v Seven Stiles Youth; F2 v Arrowe Park; The Grange v The Clarence; Great Eastern v Hoylake Ford; The Joeys v Wirral Health; Parkfield BA v Ashville; Parkfield BA Reserves v Tarin.

Division One - Abbotsford v Houlihan's PR; Railway Tavern v Clipper; Seven Stiles v Nue Ave.

Division Two - Admiral v Delta; FC Cleveland v Blackhorse Beer Engine; The Coach v FC Beehive; Old Rockferrians v Wirral Health; Unitor v Overchurch Hotel.

Division Three - North Star v AC Brookley; FC Willows v Saunders.

Clipper FC, of Division One, are looking to recruit new players. Contact Graham Mitchell on 678-7334.

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