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Three clubs in title chase

27/ 3/2003

THINGS are hotting up in the Carr and Hume Eccles Sunday League - with Catholic Club, Charlestown and Egerton Arms all vying for title glory.

Club beat Clifton 5-1 and rivals Charlestown defeated De la Salle 5-0. Egerton pipped Queensway 3-2 and GM Salford Lads won 3-2 at Hollins Green.

Other results - T J Judge Cup semi-final: Parkwyddn 4 Manchester Maccabi 1 (aet). Quarter-final: Tiger Moth 3 Finn M'Coul's 2. Premier Cup quarter-final: Waggon & Horses 2 Irlam MS 1. Carr and Hume Trophy: Wellington 6 Brook Tavern 4, Boathouse 3 Showboat 1, Star 5 White Lion 4.

ESL First Division: Patricroft 1 Lightoaks 1. Second Division: Swinton 2 Bull's Head 2, Yewtree 8 Pendleton RBL 1, Woolpack 4 Unicorn 2, Salford 5 Swinton Moorside 3. Third Division: Jarbar 2 Royal Oak 1, Rockhouse Hotel 2 Blue Star Brit 0. Fourth Division: Fuller Vale 3 Barge Inn 1, Drop Inn 3 Salford JOB 2, Swinton Folly 2 Waterloo Social 1. Fifth Division: Brookfield Villa 6 Astley 2, Hope 4 Town Hall Tavern 2, Poets 6 Dog & Partridge 3, Tophouse Rangers 5 United Foods 4.

Sunday 30 March fixtures

Eccles Challenge Cup semi-final: Swinton Folly v Star. Carr and Hume Trophy: Boathouse v Astley, Star v Swinton Vics, Waterloo Soc v Showboat.

ESL Premier Division: Clifton v De la Salle, Egerton Arms v Catholic Club, Finn M'Couls v GM Salford Lads, Hollins Green v Tiger Moth, Queensway Celtic v Charlestown. First Division: Barton Town v Patricroft Cons, Manchester Maccabi v Lightoaks, MEL v Waggon & Horses, Weaste Villa v Chandos. Second Division: Woolpack v Irlam MS, Salford v Unicorn, Swinton v Walkden Cricket. Third Division: Jarbar v Blue Star Brit, Rockhouse Hotel v Royal Oak. Fourth Division: Fuller Vale v White Lion. Fifth Division: Dog & Partridge v Tophouse R, Hope v United Foods.