Lincoln United have chance to close the gap on Skegness Town
Published Date:
06 October 2008
By Rebekah Gunn
Thursday - WITH leaders Skegness Town in county cup action, second placed Lincoln United Reserves have a chance to close the gap at the top of the Sills and Betteridge Lincolnshire League.
They travel to Grantham Town Reserves in search of three points, although they will have to win by 13 clear goals to dislodge the Lilywhites at this attempt.
Boston Town Reserves are the only other top five side in league action and they could make ground on the leaders with victory at Horncastle.
Like their opponents, Sleaford Town Reserves will be looking for their first league victory of the season when they travel to Grimsby Borough Reserves, while Lincoln Moorlands Railway Reserves hope to climb into the top half of the table when they entertain Cleethorpes Town Reserves.
There are second round ties in the Lincolnshire Junior Cup for CGB Humbertherm, Hykeham Town, Louth United, Ruston Sports and Skegness Town.
Fixtures: Grantham Town Reserves v Lincoln United Reserves; Grimsby Borough Reserves v Sleaford Town Reserves; Horncastle Town v Boston Town Reserves; Lincoln Moorlands Railway Reserves v Cleethorpes Town Reserves.
Lincolnshire Junior Cup: CGB Humbertherm v FC Scartho; Heckington United v Hykeham Town; Grantham Squash Club v Louth United; Ruston Sports v Epworth Town; Skegness Town v Smiffy's.
The full article contains 219 words and appears in Skegness Standard newspaper.
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Last Updated:
09 October 2008 11:50 AM
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Source:
Skegness Standard
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Location:
Skegness