Matt's early goal vital

8:00am Friday 16th May 2008

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Woofferton 0 Leominster Town 1 AN early goal from Matt Williams gave Leominster victory in a closely-fought final of the Leominster Senior Cup.

Williams headed in a cross by Jason Jones and Leominster managed to hold out against the Hereford Times Herefordshire League Premier Division champions.

Leominster goalkeeper Jon Jones was called upon to make a couple of good saves but their defence was well marshalled by John Acaster.

Woofferton tried hard to get back on level terms but Leominster held firm to claim the cup.

l Leominster Town hope to run a reserve side next season and are seeking a manager. Anyone interested in the role should contact Bill Bloxsome on 01568 616624.

Wellington Colts 3 Shobdon 2 WELLINGTON retained the Leominster Junior Cup with an extra-time win over Shobdon.

Wellington took the lead early in the game before Shobdon equalised through Stuart Hammond in the final quarter.

Shobdon then went ahead before Wellington forced extra-time with a late leveller.

Wellington regained the advantage in the extra-time and held on to retain the trophy.