Local Round-Up

Last updated : 17 December 2005 By Covsupport

Racing Club Warwick are out of the FA Vase after drawing their Third Round replay at Townsend Meadow 2-2 against Ashville. The game went to penalties with the Merseyside based club winning 4-3.

Roger Ashby's Nuneaton Borough kept up their momentum after their midweek qualification for the FA Cup Third Round with a 2-1 Conference North win at Gainsborough. Rugby Town won 3-1 at Mangotsfield whilst Bedworth earned a 1-1 draw at Hemel Hempstead. Leamington's game in the Midland Alliance at Rocester was postponed but Stratford Town played and won 2-1 at Barwell.

In the Midland Combination's Willie Knibbs Cup,holders Coventry Sphinx cruised into the fourth round with a fine 4-0 victory at Nuneaton Griff.

League games saw leaders Atherstone win 4-0 at Meir KA with Coventry Copsewood beaten 3-0 at home by Alveston, Massey Ferguson beaten 2-0 at home to Pilkington XXX and Southam United beaten 2-1 at Barnt Green Spartak.

More defeats saw Leamington Hibernian lose 3-2 at Burntwood and Kenilworth Town beaten 3-0 at Thimblemill Rec, Warwick Town beaten 3-1 at University of Birmingham and Coventry Sphinx Reserves beaten 1-0 at home to Greenhill.