Saturday Round-Up

Last updated : 30 July 2005 By Covsupport

Former Sky Blue John Hartson hit a first half hat-trick for Celtic as the Scottish Premier League season got under way. Gordon Strachan's side were pegged back by Terry Butcher's Motherwell in a 4-4 draw with Brian Kerr getting one of the Well goals.

In the last round of friendlies before the Championship season starts - Leeds won 2-1 at Barnsley with Coventry kid Danny Nardiello scoring for the Tykes. Stoke lost 2-1 at home to Manchester City, Wolves beat Aston Villa 2-1,Hull City beat Bolton 1-0,Leicester won 3-1 at Oxford United.

Locally,Leamington FC managed by City supporting Jason Cadden won 4-2 at Bedworth United. Josh Blake scored twice for the Brakes.