Weston league produces a string of high-scoring games

Plenty of goals in the Weston & District League <i>(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)</i>
Plenty of goals in the Weston & District League (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
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There were goals aplenty across the Weston and District Football League, with several high-scoring encounters.

In the Atwell Shield first round, St George Easton-in-Gordano Reserves beat Coronation United 4-2 on penalties following a thrilling 4-4 draw.

In Division One, Weston Celtic edged Worle Rangers 3-2.

Worle Reserves enjoyed a convincing 5-1 victory over Sporting Weston Reserves.

Highburn Athletic beat West Wick 3-0, with Berrow winning 2-1 at Clevedon AFC Reserves.

AFC Nailsea & Backwell and Nailsea United A both recorded 3-1 victories.

Division Two produced a nine-goal thriller as Locking Park beat Winscombe & Churchill 5-4.

Isle of Wedmore Reserves won 5-1 at Banwell Reserves, while Weston Village lost 2-0 to Clevedon United A.

The goals continued in Division Three, where Oldmixon United thrashed Burnham United A 9-3 and Sand Bay won 7-2 at West Wick Reserves.

St George Easton-in-Gordano A beat Weston Celtic Reserves 3-0, while Swiss Valley Rangers Reserves edged Selkirk United 3-2.

In Division Four, Worle Colts prevailed 6-4 at Winscombe & Churchill Reserves.

Shipham beat Highburn Athletic Reserves 6-1, Hutton Colts won 5-0 at Worle Rangers Reserves and Clevedon United Colts defeated Nailsea United Colts 5-1.

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