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Manderwood Pembrokeshire Football Roundup - 23rd August 2023

Dan Metcalf
23/08/2023

Photos provided by MW10 Sports Photography

The Manderwood Pembrokeshire Football League continued with Division One games taking place across the county. 

Results in full:

Kilgetty 3-3 Merlins Bridge

Hakin United 4-1 Fishguard Sports

Clarbeston Road 2-1 Pennar Robins

Tenby 3-1 Carew

Milford United 1-0 Neyland

Goodwick United 4-1 Monkton Swifts

Kilgetty 3-3 Merlins Bridge

Richard Tebbutt's early goal gave the hosts the lead after being set up by Lloyd Hughes before Alfie Stottor equalised for Merlins Bridge thanks to an assist from new signing Gino Dragone.

Soon after the break, Alfie Stottor scored again to give the visitors the lead, this time being set up by Tom Jago.

Lloyd Hughes then set up another for Kilgetty, setting up Owain Coombs for the equaliser.

Kilgetty then took the lead with Lloyd Hughes getting on the scoresheet himself, but that wasn't to be the last of the action with newly resigned Bridge defender Jordan Thomas grabbing an equaliser for his side.

Video: Jordan Thomas' equalising header

Match Photos

Hakin United 4-1 Fishguard Sports

A much-changed Hakin side saw a number of youngsters integrated into the starting XI but it was last season's top scorer Shane Walsh who put them ahead early on with an overhead kick after a Jack Britton assist.

With the game still 1-0 at the break, Jack Britton finally made it two for the hosts with a goal in the 51st minute with Shane Walsh returning the favour with an assist.

Captain Ryan Wilson soon added another thanks to an assist from youngster Scott Paddison.

Substitute Hayden Dimond made it four, being set up by another youngster Mason Dolling who also came off the bench.

Fishguard Sport's Luke Thomas scored a consolation goal for the visitors.

Clarbeston Road 2-1 Pennar Robins

Nicholas Willis early goal gave Pennar Robins a lead that was quickly cancelled out by Tom Withers equaliser, a header from a Niall Kinsella free-kick.

Tom Withers struck again before half-time to score the game's winning goal, another header once again from a Niall Kinsella free-kick.

Tenby 3-1 Carew

Newly promoted Tenby were victorious against local rivals Carew, with ex-Carew duo Spencer Williams and Adam Muskett involved in the goals for the home side.

It was Muskett who put the Seasiders in front after being set up by Captain Daniel Storer.

Daryl Mansbridge then made it two after being setup by Spencer Williams.

Carew's Player of the Season Shaun Whitfield halved the Tenby lead with a goal from the penalty spot before half time.

Last season's Division Two top scorer Scott Ferney sealed the victory for Tenby with a late penalty of his own.

Milford United 1-0 Neyland

It was also the perfect start for Milford United who would have felt confident going in to their opening fixture after a strong pre-season.

Liam Davies scored the only goal of the game with an assist from new signing Scott Reid.

Goodwick United 4-1 Monkton Swifts

Champions Goodwick wasted no time getting their season started with a 3rd-minute goal from Will Haworth thanks to an assist from Captain Scott Delaney.

Delaney then got on the scoresheet himself after being set up by Dan James to give the hosts a 2-0 lead at the break.

Dan James made it three in the 56th minute with an assist from Will Haworth before Monkton Swifts pulled one back through Dylan Davies.

Last season's top scorer Rhys Jones rounded off the victory with a fourth goal for Goodwick thanks to an assist from substitute Jonny Horgan.

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