Molescroft Rangers
Molescrotf Rangers were beaten at the Beverley Leisure centre in the East Riding County League. Giberdyke Phoenix claimed all three points with a 2 – 0 win as the showman Darren Spruce was unable to find the target. Next weekend Rangers have an away day as they will travel to South Holderness to play AFC Rovers in the cup. [nggallery id=1721]
Molescroft Rangers played Kingburn from the Hull amateur League Premier division and despite missing four 1st team players strolled to a comfortable victory in their first friendly of pre season winning 4 – 1. Almost as soon as the game started the heavens opened and moley adapted to the conditions the better of the two teams racing to a three goal lead inside twenty minutes courtesy of goals from the…
Picture from the Longcroft School of the end of season friendly between Molescroft Rangers first and second team. Final score: Molescroft Rangers 4 Molescroft Ranger Reserves 2 Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1474]
It was Marist that started the game on top and had two or three really good chances to take an early lead. But those early misses proved costly when a 25 yard strike hit the back of the net to put Molescroft Rangers one goal up, and things got even better as Molescroft went two up soon after with another good finish. This was hard on Marist who had passed…
Molescroft Rangers keeper Paul Bryce is counting the cost of his bravery in Tuesday night’s 2-1 Junior County Cup Final defeat by Dunnington Reserves at Pocklington Sports Club. Rangers’ number one put his body on the line after just 40 seconds, saving superbly from Dunnington’s Ollie Elwood as he tried to latch on to a speculative through ball. But it proved to be a disaster for him and his side….
Molescroft Rangers were beaten in the Junior County Cup Final by Dunnington Reserves 2 – 1 at Pocklington. Rangers lost their goalkeeper, Paul Bryce, within the opening ten minutes of the match after he needed to leave the field after sustaining an injury. When the game resumed it was Dunnington who dominated play as they went on to lift the East Riding Junior Country Cup. Final Score: Dunnington Reserves 2…
Molescroft Rangers kept their promotion hopes alive with a narrow 2 – 1 win against Aldborough United at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers took the lead through Sam Dixon in the first half though United squared things up soon after the restart. Molescroft Rangers however got themselves back in front thanks to the Showman Darren Spruce who scored what proved to be the winner. Results else where in the East…
Molescroft Rangers took a massive step towards promotion by winning their game at the Beverley Leisure Centre 4 – 1. Sam Dixon opened the scoring inside 10 minutes after breaking the offside trap to coolly place the ball past the on rushing keeper. Despite dominating the game Rangers were soon pinned back after Billy Pardoe ‘punched the ball’ in his own box resulting in a penalty that was converted. Rangers…
On Thursday night Molescroft progressed to the final of the Junior Country Cup and a tie against Dunnington out of the York Premier league with a hard fought victory against Bridlington Sports club Old Boys. Moley were under the cosh for long periods of the game but a monumental defensive display by the whole team, after nicking a one goal lead 30 mins in was enough to see the County…
Molescroft Rangers scored with virtually the last touch of the game to cap a remarkable comeback which underlines their intention of being considered serious promotion contenders. With Tony “T Bone” Walker out with a reoccurrence of his hamstring injury Manager Healey shuffled the pack playing five in midfield with top scorer and star of my big fat gypsy wedding Darren Spruce as a lone front man. The change in formation…
A powerful second-half display from Molescroft Rangers saw them crush local rivals Skidby Millers 3-0 at Beverley Leisure Centre. Ahead at the break, Rangers turned up the pressure that keeps them four points behind league leaders Wawne Ferry Reserves in the East Riding County League Division Two. Rangers manager James Healey refuses to accept their title challenge is over. He told HU17.net: “Rangers can still mathematically win the championship, although…
With several key players missing Moley produced one of their poorest performances of the season slipping up in the promotion race managing only a draw as both Wawne Ferry and Hodgsons won. Conditions were atrocious with a hard bumpy pitch and strong winds making attractive football difficult but the hosts seemed to adjust to it the quicker without really testing the Molescroft keeper. Chances were at a premium and Molescroft…
The division’s meanest defence was in fine form once again as Molescroft Rangers swept aside Hornsea Town 4-0 to keep up the pressure on the top two and underline their promotion credentials. With HU17.net snapper Paul Smith photographing at a cat show, it was left to his number two Paul Linton to do the honours and he was treated to a display of no-nonsense defending and quality finishing with Molescroft…
Molescroft Rangers progressed through to the semi finals against Bridlington Sports Club Old Boys with a performance that was well below their best and only just enough to see off an opposition that sit 2nd from bottom in the same league table as them. Moley paraded their new signing Jimmy Moore before the game but as he was ineligible he was forced to watch a poor first half from the…
Molescroft Rangers have progressed through to the final eight of the East Riding Junior County Cup thanks to a Darren Spruce hat-trick. Rangers pulled out all the stops to get the game played at the Beverley Leisure Centre and it paid off as they won easily against Bridlington Excelsior of the Driffield & District League 4 – 1. Once again it was Darren Spruce who stole the lime light, the…
Molescroft Rangers Reserves were dumped out of the Harold Robinson Memorial Cup. Playing at the Beverley Leisure Centre Skirlaugh Reserves scored five against the Beverley side without reply. Final Score: Molescroft Rangers Reserves 0 Skirlaugh Reserves 5 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1211] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…
Molescroft Rangers moved up to second in the table beating Wawne Ferry Reserves 3 – 2at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Darren Spruce was once again the star of show as he continued his record of a goal in every game finishing this match with hat-trick. Rangers are now just 1 point behind league East Riding County League Division 2 leaders Hodgsons FC Reserves who beat Howden Reserves 7 – 3….
Molescroft Rangers kept in touch with the top two with an excellent performance away to Skidby played on a sloping pitch in high winds not conducive to attractive football. Moley almost had the luxury of naming an unchanged side but with keeper Bryce still away in Afghanistan physical man mountain and driving instructor Matthew Spencer was brought in goal with Manager Healey moving utility player and part time porn star…