IN the Chorley and District Faulkner Motors Alliance Football League George had a convincing win over new team, Chorley Social Club. This was a hard match for Chorley Social as George are a well established side and were last season's league champions.

Although they lost heavily they never gave up. Man of the Match for George was Kieron Draper and he scored five of their thirteen goals. The other scorers were A Moray (2), P Livesey (2), S Stringfellow, A Murphy, P McBeth and P Higgins. The scorer for Chorley Social Club was D Catterall and their Man of the Match was S Gregson.

Another new side Top Spinners for Adlington look very promising and gave a good performance against Ley Inn on Astley Park.

They won by seven goals to two, their Man of the Match was A McLeod, and Man of the Match for Ley Inn was their goalkeeper, C Holliday.

Market Tavern and Euxton Saints had a good game on Astley Park with the Saints running out winners by six goals to three.

Man of the Match for Market Tavern was M Brewer and for Euxton Saints it was A Ainsworth.

The third new side, White Horse also from Adlington found last season's runners-up in good form and they lost by seven goals to two.

S Staziker was Man of the Match for Eagle and he scored three of their goals. The other scorers were R Bentham, M Prince, D Russell and P Russell. G Lyons was Man of the Match for White Horse and he scored together with M Barnard.

Results: George13, Chorley Social Club 1; Ley Inn 2, Top Spinners 7; Market Tavern 3, Euxton Saints 6; White Horse 2, Eagle 7.

Matches to be played 2nd September

Chorley Social Club v White Horse; Eagle v Ley Inn; Euxton Saints v George; Gregson Lane 5x5 v Clayton Brook; Top Spinners v Market Tavern.