LADIES FOOTBALL: Big wins for Posh and Northern Star
Peterborough Northern Star went second in the Eastern Region League Premier Division thanks to a 4-0 win at home to Harlow Town.
Katie Steward bagged two of the goals with Cassie Steward and Emma Pollard also on target.
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Hide AdStar are now second in the table, two points behind Brentwood Town with a game in hand.
Northern Star: Georgia Coulson, Jess Evans, Gemma Fitzjohn, Vicky Gallagher, Sarah Hudson, Paige Jones, Bronwyn Mulheron, Frances Peeling, Emma Pollard, Cassie Steward, Katie Steward. Subs: Leah Barnes, Larrissa Frederick.
In the East Midlands League Premier Division, Posh were 7-1 winners against Woodlands in the ‘clash of the champions’. Posh won the Division One South title last season and Woodlands were the Division One North champions.
A defensive error actually saw Woodlands take the lead after four minutes but Posh hit back to record a comfortable win with goals by Donna McGuigan (3), Keir Perkins (2), Laura Dodwell and player-of-the-match Hannah Pendred.
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Hide AdPosh are third in the table, four points behind Leicester City Development and one point behind Oughtibridge War Memorial.
Posh: Katie Cooper, Leah Crawford, Jessica Driscoll, Imogen James, Jenna Kiely, Kathryn Lusk, Stacey McConville, Donna McGuigan, Hannah Pendred, Kier Perkins, Emma Stevenson. Subs: Tash Applegate, Laura Dodwell.