Goal feast in Cumberland County League

Keswick’s Charlie Robson shoots just wide (Ben Challis)

There was no shortage of goals once again in the Cumberland County League on Saturday.

Unisun Athletic leap-frogged Cockermouth into top spot in the Premier Division after a 3-1 victory against them.

Goals from Tom McDonald, Josh Morley and Kian Makar helped put Unisun first in the table but only by the slenderest of goal difference. Cockermouth’s goal was provided by Luke Graham.

Keswick and Whitehaven Miners remember Jay Cartmell (Ben Challis)

Champions Maryport Athletic extended their unbeaten start to the season to six matches with a 4-0 win against Cleator Moor Celtic Reserves with goals from Ciaran Booty and Ethan Weir with a hat trick.

Jamie Little and Lewis Cumber were both on target for Keswick as they recorded a 2-0 win against Whitehaven Miners Social.

The match between Aspatria and Wigton Harriers was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

In Division One, Workington Juniors recorded a big 10-0 win against Silloth with goals been provided by Jay Connor (4), Macauley Sharp (3), Danny Manchester, Chad Grisdale and Owen Birkett.

Whitehaven AFC Reserves earned a good 6-2 victory against Cockermouth Reserves. Carl Denver scored four of those goals for Whitehaven with the other two coming from Shane Tyson and Robbie Watson.

Celtic Reserves v Maryport Athletic. Picture: Elwyn Evans.

Troy Paterson and Nathan Kemp both found the back of the net for Cockermouth.

Brandon Brown scored a brace to help Dearham United to a 4-2 win against Unisun Athletic Youth Development. Jack Brown and Danny Dryden were also on target for Dearham with Charlie Thomson and Dave Nelson scoring for Unisun.

The match between Whitehaven Miners Social Development and Mirehouse was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

The Conway Cup Round Two tie featuring Bransty Rangers and Windscale Reserves was also called off.

Workington Juniors have a big night on Wednesday evening when they play Carlisle United in the Fred Conway Cumberland Cup Round One at Gillford Park, Carlisle with a 7.45pm kick off.

Next Saturday fixtures, kick off 2pm.