Edgbaston 2–3 Heaton: Bisschop does the business
Heaton AFC survived a trip to Edgbaston FC on Saturday 29 August, winning 3-2. Sjaak Bisschop provided the difference with two goals (one of which was allegedly accidental). It was a result that felt slightly unplanned, yet it stands.
Marlborough United remain in first with 66 points after a scoreless draw against Wessex United. They are chased by Stepney FC on 62 points, who also played out a 0-0 draw, this time against Wednesbury Athletic. Wellsford Athletic sit in third on 61 points following a professional 2-0 win at Pendle Athletic.
Other results saw Sussex Athletic take a 2-0 win at Wigston FC. Aigburth FC managed a 3-1 victory over Llandaff Athletic, while Brixton AFC edged out Jesmond AFC 1-0. Beeston AFC secured a narrow 1-0 win at Kirkby FC. Mancunia FC and Acton United shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw, and Hitchin Athletic played out a 2-2 draw with Crookes United.
Arthur Fortesque continues to lead the scoring charts with 12 goals.
Renewing the season ticket anyway. We move on.
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