PENNINGTON moved to the Division One summit in the BSF Over 35s Football League with a well-deserved win over previous leaders Stand Athletic.

Three late goals settled a great match in their favour.

Dobbies A kept up the pressure with a 7-4 beating of Colliers Rest and Dobbies B beat Breightmet United 3-2 in a tight game.

In a minor upset, Willows beat Turton 2-1 to move away from the relegation battle.

In Division Two, leaders Hare Athletic were beaten for the first time as they went down 4-2 away at Horwich Town, a result which moves Horwich into second place.

Bay Mare Strollers moved off the bottom after a 1-1 draw with Walkden Inter and Seven Stars move up a place after beating Daten AFC 4-2, helped by a P.Johnson hat-trick.

Hayward Old Boys were convincing 5-1 winners away at Bolton Wyresdale, leaving Wyresdale bottom, and Newmarket beat Walkden Wrecks 4-3 in a close game.

Division Three leaders Ainsworth Fossils beat Old Smithillians 4-1 with the aid of Colin Spencer's first goal in ten years. Bottom Bulls Head move into second spot after beating Urmston MC 2-1 away and Rumworth & Hulton move up a spot after winning 2-1 away at the Founders Arms.

Walkden AFC move up to the security of mid table after a 4-2 victory away at Westhoughton Wingates while the DF Lostock v Dobbies C fixture was lost to the weather.

Sunday December 1 will be used to play the fixtures postponed on October 27.

Results for Sunday November 24

Division One: Dobbies A 7, Colliers Rest 4; Dobbies B 3, Brieghtmet Utd 2; Stand Athletic 0, Pennington FC 3; Willows 2, Turton 1.

Division Two: Bay Mare Strollers 1, Walkden Inter 1; Bolton Wyresdale 1, Hayward Old Boys 5; Daten AFC 2, Seven Stars 4; Horwich Town 4, Hare Athletic 2; Newmarket 4, Walkden Wrecks 3.

Division Three: Ainsworth Fossils 4, Old Smithillians 1; Founders Arms 1, Rumworth & Hulton 2; Urmston MC 1 Bottom Bulls Head 2; Westhoughton Wingates 2, Walkden AFC 4.

BSF OVER 35s FOOTBALL LEAGUE

DIVISION ONE

P W D L F A Pts GD

Pennington... 6 5 0 1 18 9 10 9

Stand Athletic... 6 4 1 1 15 7 9 8

Turton... 6 4 0 2 11 10 8 1

Dobbies A... 5 3 1 1 23 11 7 12

Willows... 5 3 0 2 15 16 6 -1

Cross Keys... 6 1 1 4 11 19 3 -8

Dobbies B... 5 1 1 3 8 16 3 -8

Breightmet United... 5 1 0 4 9 13 2 -4

Colliers Rest... 6 1 0 5 9 18 2 -9

DIVISION TWO

Hare Athletic... 6 5 0 1 27 12 10 15

Horwich Town... 6 4 0 2 16 11 8 5

Seven Stars... 6 2 3 1 15 12 7 3

Hayward O.B... 6 3 1 2 17 17 7 0

Daten... 6 2 2 2 18 10 6 8

Newmarket... 6 2 2 2 17 22 6 -5

Walkden Inter... 6 1 3 2 10 13 5 -3

Walkden Wrecks... 6 2 1 3 13 19 5 -6

Bay Mare Strollers... 6 0 3 3 12 17 3 -5

Bolton Wyresdale... 6 1 1 4 11 23 3 -12

DIVISION THREE

Ainsworth Fossils... 6 5 0 1 17 7 10 10

Bottom Bulls Head... 6 4 1 1 12 8 9 4

West Wingates... 6 3 1 2 17 14 7 3

Rum & Hulton CC... 6 3 1 2 9 7 7 2

Walkden AFC... 6 3 0 3 15 13 6 2

Dobbies C... 6 2 1 3 13 11 5 2

D.F. Lostock... 6 2 1 3 12 19 5 -7

Founders Arms... 8 2 1 5 12 20 5 -8

Old Smithillians... 6 1 2 3 9 13 4 -4

Urmston M.C... 6 2 0 4 12 16 4 -4