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First loss for Avro

22/ 9/2005

AVRO suffered their first defeat of the season in the Premier Division of the Manchester League on Saturday. They were beaten 2-0 by Hindsford.

AFC Blackley shared four goals with Stockport Georgians. Their goals came from Lee O'Brien and Marco Rae.

Premier Division: AFC Blackley 2, Stockport Georgians 2; Dukinfield Town 2, Springhead 3; East Manchester 3, Wilmslow Albion 2; Hindsford 2, Avro 0; Irlam MS 6, Atherton Town 0; Sacred Heart 4, Breightmet United 2.

Division One: Heywood St James 1, Wythenshawe Town 2; Hollinwood 7, Fives Athletic 2; Manchester Juniors 2, Elton Vale 0; Manchester Titans 1, Wigan Robin Park 5; Milton 1, Ashton Athletic 4; Pennington 0, Whitworth Valley 9; Salford AFC 4, Tintwistle Villa 0; Stand Athletic 1, Walshaw 4.

Division Two (reserves): Atherton Town 2, Prestwich Heys 1; Avro 1, East Manchester 1; Breightmet United 2, Dukinfield Town 4; Elton Vale 1, Leigh Athletic 6; Monton Amateurs 2, Wythenshawe Amateurs 3; Springhead 8, Hindsford 1.

Division Three (reserves): Ashton Athletic 8, Hollinwood 1; Dukinfield Town A 2, Salford 2; Gregorians A 1, Milton 6; Springhead A 3, Sacred Heart 1; Walshaw SC 2, Stand Athletic 1; Wilmslow Albion 3, Leigh Athletic A 3.

Division Four (reserves): Monton Amateurs A 4, Pennington 5; Stockport Georgians A 2, Heywood St James 1; Walshaw A 1, AFC Blackley 3; Whitworth Valley 5, Gregorians B 1; Wythenshawe Town 4, Royton Town 4.