Dinescu scores hat-trick for Pegasus Ladies in friendly draw

PICTURE: Roxy Dinsecu scoring her third goal in their 3-3 draw in Hereford Pegasus Ladies’ 3-3 draw with Gloucester City. Picture: Stuart Townsend

HEREFORD Pegasus Ladies and Gloucester City played out a 3-3 draw on Sunday afternoon in a keenly contested pre-season fixture at the KGD Stadium.

The hosts included Ellie Davies (nee Bishop) in their starting line-up after having only tied the knot less than 48 hours earlier.

Gloucester scored each time of half-time to lead 2-0 in the 71st minute to reduce the deficit when Roxy Dinsecu broke through to score. The Tigers restored their two-goal advantage only for Dinescu to score twice more to secure a draw.

Other sports results from across Herefordshire:

BRIDGE

Lyonshall Bridge Club (Duplicate pairs, August 8): 1. Yvonne Thomas & Zita Chilman 66.67%; 2. Richard Eckley & Peter Friend 56.55; 3. Cary Goode & Caroline Weymouth 54.69.

Herefordshire Clubs (Online Pairs, August 10): 1. Pamela Pearce & Susan Sharp 68.06%; 2. Sue Shorre & Chris Chowney 63.19; 3. John Thacker & Stephen Booth 56.25; 4. Peter Watts & Keith Stait 51.39.

Gateway BC (Duplicate Pairs): 1. Bill Beddoes & Richard Price 62.5%; 2. Dennis & Kathy Chapple 58.3.

Fownhope BC (Duplicate Pairs): 1. Heather Brace & Sue Shore 58.3%; 2. Viv Louis & Harry Cleveland 55.8; 3. Dennis Chapple & Jackie Knipe 52.5.

GOLF

Grove Senior Stableford (August 8): 1. Andy Davies 18 points; 2. Steve Hadley 17; 3. Keith Greenfield 16.
Nearest the pin: Tony Langford; Birdie 2s: Bob Davies

PIGEON RACING

Hereford & District (Ludlow Young Birds): 2 members sent 18 birds to this 20-mile race: 1. Jay Jones (Portway) Vel 1282; 2. John Jones (Mortimer Road) Vel 765; 3. Jay Jones Vel 714.

Shrewsbury: Winning his first ever race was Jimmy Smith of Marden beating last week’s winner Jay Jones of Portway. Five members sent 58 young birds to this 40-mile race. 1. Jimmy Smith (Marden) Vel 1030; 2. Jay Jones (Portway) Vel 1005; 3. Jay Jones Vel 1005.