AFC WULFRUNIANS went second in the premier division after a 1-1 draw at Walsall Wood on Tuesday night.
They took the lead on 13 minutes through Dominic Dell but were pegged back with seven remaining when Ben Harvey netted the equaliser for Wood. Lichfield City can regain second spot when they take on Whitchurch Alport tonight (Wednesday) at The City Ground. Tuesday's other games in the premier saw Uttoxeter Town surprisingly win 2-0 at Lye with goals in either half from Paul Hughes and Ethan Bloor-Jones. Fellow Staffordshire outfit Stone Old Alleynians beat Racing Club Warwickk 1-0 with a Sam Wilson goal 15 minutes from time and Tividale won 2-1 at Bewdley Town with efforts from Daragh Bustin and Elliott Hartley, Elliott Sumnall getting a consolation for the home side. Dudley Town went within four points of second placed Stapenhill in division one with a 1-1 draw at Wednesfield, Matt Gardner getting their equaliser after the home side had taken the lead. Darlaston Town can go above them on goal difference if they beat Paget Rangers at The Paycare Stadium (7.45pm). Wednesday fixtures (7.45pm) Premier Lichfield City v Whitchurch Alport Division One Darlaston Town 1874 v Paget Rangers. THERE is plenty of action in the Midland Football League Premier Division tonight (Tuesday).
AFC Wulfunians will attempt to go into second place for at least 24-hours when they travel to Walsall Wood. Another team with top six aspirations at least is Tividale, who beat Shifnal Town 1-0 at home on Saturday. They travel to Bewdley Town, who are still four points adrift at the bottom. Lye Town beat Bewdley at home on Saturday and are at home again, to Uttoxeter Town. Two teams in the lower half of the table, Stone Old Alleynians and Racing Club Warwick, meet at Meir KA. In the first division, Dudley Town play one of their games in hand on Stapenhill when they visit tenth place Wednesfield for a local derby. Full Tuesday fixtures (all 7.45pm) Premier Walsall Wood v AFC Wulfrunians Bewdley Town v Tividale Lye Town v Uttoxeter Town Stone Old Alleynians v Racing Club Warwick Division One Wednesfield v Dudley Town |
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