THE squad has been chosen for the Leigh & District Football League side.

Last night they played a friendly against Altrincham at Prescot; then, on Saturday (3pm) they face Blackburn at Howe Bridge in an Inter-League Group 1 game.

The squad, led by player manager Dave Jones, is Mark Fletcher, Mick Gregory, Dave Bailey, Andy Prescott, Steve Wood, Tony Hamilton, Adrian Darwin, Gary Howcroft, Darren Flynn, Mark Mather, Ryan Willett, Paul Berry, Stephen Isherwood, Lee Cambray, Steven Anderton and Scott Mulcrow.

In Division One Higher Fold LC maintain their six-point lead at the top, while in Division Two Howe Bridge Mills closed the gap on leaders Leigh Sportsmen to eight points.

Results - Division One: Astley Villa 3 AFC Limelight 2 (Lesley Walker, Paul Sillett 2; Martin Slater, Gary Newby); Angel FC 0 Union Arms 10 (Danny Toone 3, Lee Cambray 3, Jason Huyton, Ryan Willett, Paul Valentine, Paul Monaghan); Queens FC 1 Bowling Green Eagles 6 (Craig Mullaney; Mick Anderson 4, Bryan Twist, Chris McCabe); Hag Fold WMC 1 Leigh Three Crowns 4 (Philip Green; David Gibson, Chris Reid, Keith Gibbins, Alan Hall OG); Leigh Phoenix 1 Higher Fold LC 3 (Arnold Whittacker; Neil Clayton 2, Stephen Ashbrook); Leigh Avenue 4 Royal Oak 3 (Steven Ackers, Mark Lomas, Paul Banks, Phil Buxton; Dave Calland 2, Chris Nightingale).

Division Two: Mechanics Arms 4 Atherton Royal 4 (Lee Balmer, Neil Arnold 2, Jeff Hall OG; Paul Corbett, Carl Farrington 2, Chris Evans); Atherton C&N 6 Fir Tree Rangers 0 (Carl Wallace, Stephen Roberts, Adam Miller 4); Black Horse 4 Brewery Inn 3 (James Davies 2, Mike Langing, Richard Marsh OG; David Lindon 2, Harry Burrows); Britannia 2 Courts 2 (Alan Mills, Mark Broli; Anthony Davey, Ian Burley); Howe Bridge 3 Sir Charles Napier 1 (Paul Adamson, Wayne Sankey 2; Dean Kenny).

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