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Rae
Town, Central Kingston and Allman/Woodford top Claro leagues
Super League
With Cavaliers idle, Rae Town
assumed sole leadership of the league with an impressive 3-0
whipping of Barbican at Breezy Castle.
The league’s top marksman
Damion Jackson grabbed a brace in the 76th and 89th
minutes for his 16th and 17th goals of the
season. He is now four clear of Mountain View’s Troyland
Williams on 13..
Strike partner James Durrant
with his fifth goal, had opened the scoring in the 17th
minute as Rae Town continued their prolific form in notching
their 12th win from 18 games.
They moved to 41 points, one
ahead of Cavaliers who has a game in hand against Mountain View.
Barbican with their ninth loss remained in eighth on 19 points.
Third-placed Santos missed a
chance to close the gap on the leaders after battling to a 1-1
draw with Maverley/Hughenden.
Ramone Edwards gave the home
team Maverley a 58th minute lead but Gaymeon Watkins
earned a share of the points for Santos in the 80th
minute.
Santos inched to 35 points
while Maverley stayed bottom with five points.
At Buttercup Park, the
visiting Duhaney Park edged Real Mona 1-0 courtesy of a 77th
minute goal by Damion Waite to moved to 19 points in ninth spot.
Real Mona which was suffering their seventh defeat remained in
seventh spot on 21 points.
Former premier league outfit
Constant Spring clipped Bull Bay 2-1 at the Spring Field to
consolidate sixth spot with 27 points.
Narado Prawl and veteran
Denzil Mitchell in the sixth and 39th minutes
respectively pushed Constant Spring to their seventh win from 17
games.
Bull Bay remained in 10th
spot on 15 points but are just above the relegation zone and
should be worrying.
Meanwhile Meadhaven United
scored a crucial 3-1 win over the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to
close the gap on the teams just above them.
Meadhaven with goals from
David Reid, Wilbert Williamson and Kertice Williston moved to 12
points, just three behind Bull Bay in what is turning out to be
a relegation dog-fight..
Major League
In the Claro Major League,
Central Kingston opened up a two point advantage after turning
back Swallowfield 4-2 at Winchester Park.
Double strikes from Kenneth
Ellis (5th, 43rd) and Robert Small (83rd,
87th) propelled Central Kingston to their 11th
win from 16 games and to 36 points.
Casey Lake and Henroy Davis in
the 23rd and 53rd minutes respectively had
briefly given Swallowfield a glimmer of hope in securing a share
of the points.
But that was not to be and
they crashed to their 12th defeat from 15 games to
remain rooted at the bottom on five points.
Second-placed Rockfort dropped
two crucial points after been held to a 0-0 draw with Brown’s
Town at the Bull Pen.
Rockfort, which started the
day joint top on 33 points, inched to 34 points and are two
behind leader Central Kingston with six games remaining. Brown’s
Town slipped a spot to eighth spot with 19 points.
Goals by Michael Cohen in the
third and 10th minutes led Police National to a 2-0
win over home team Cooreville Gardens and closed within four
points of second place.
Police stayed in third
position with 30 points while Cooreville remained in 10th
spot on 12 points, just above the relegation zone.
Andrew Daley’s ninth minute
strike gave Molynes United a 1-0 win over Whitfield Town and
gained two spots to seventh with 19 points.
Meanwhile Whitfield dropped a
spot to ninth on 17 points after suffering their sixth defeat of
the season.
Fourth placed UWI cooled
Greenwich Town 4-2 to consolidate fourth spot with 29 points,
five more than their opponent and just seven behind the leader.
Andre Vernal with a brace in
the 15th and 44th minutes was complimented
by further strikes from Owen Hill and Oneil Fairweather in the
70th and 79th minutes respectively.
Richard Monroe with his league
leading 11th and 12th goals replied for
Greenwich Town in 25th and 66th minutes.
Syd Bartlett
Fourth placed UWI cooled
Greenwich Town 4-2 to consolidate fourth spot with 29 points,
five more than their opponent and just seven behind the leader.
Andre Vernal with a brace in
the 15th and 44th minutes was complimented
by further strikes from Owen Hill and Oneil Fairweather in the
70th and 79th minutes respectively.
Richard Monroe with his league
leading 11th and 12th goals replied for
Greenwich Town in 25th and 66th minutes.
In the only two Syd Bartlett
games, Allman/Woodford edged Red Hills 1-0 and back to the top
of the league with 24 points.
They are ahead of the idle
Seaview Gardens with a superior goal difference. Red Hills
remained at the bottom on six points.
Stony Hill moved into second
spot on 23 points after dispatching Pembroke Hall 2-0. Kevin
Thomas and Rohan Mansion in the 55th and 81st
minutes secured the win. |