In the exhilarating world of local football, the Chatham Monday 5-a-side league kicked off its season with a slew of riveting matches across three divisions, all showcasing the raw talent and competition that makes this league a local favourite.
DIVISION ONE
In Division 1, Nigel Bens XI made an emphatic start, defeating Cadiz Nuts CF 6-1, setting an impressive tone for the season. Beercelona and Borstal Bums also triumphed in their respective games against Young Boys CF and Holcombe Goons. The highest-scoring match was between Pheasant Pluckers and Bligh A Side which ended with a nail-biting score of 7-6 in favour of Bligh A Side. Ralph Bradford from Borstal Bums emerged as the top scorer of Division 1, netting an impressive 4 goals in his debut match of the season.
DIVISION TWO
Over in Division 2, the standout game was between Skinners FC and Selecao which ended in a thrilling 8-6 victory for Selecao. Jagdip Dhandaal of Selecao was the star player, scoring an impressive 5 goals to become the top scorer of Division 2. Cokane United are top after a 5-0 win over Gayson Mount, Scottswood won 3-2 against Workrate while Unathletico Madrid defeated Macs 4-2.
DIVISION THREE
Division 3 also witnessed some exciting football as Snus Warriors, Maroon 5, and G Čech FC all emerged victorious in their respective games. The match between Maroon 5 and Get Your Scally Out FC ended in a closely contested 6-5 win for Maroon 5. The standout player of Division 3 was Alex Lawrenson from Maroon 5 who scored a total of 4 goals. Snus got the better of Tekkerslovakia 8-2 while G Cech FC drew 3-3 with new boys Club Tropicana Drinks FC.
With such an electrifying start to the season, local football enthusiasts are anticipating an exciting ride in the Chatham Monday 5-a-side league. The top scorers from each division have certainly set the bar high, and it will be interesting to see how the rest of the season unfolds.
Thank you to Jake for running the evening and to all our refs and players. Good luck next week.
ONE SPACE AVAILABLE IN DIV 3 - JOIN NOW
Join the Chatham Monday 5 a-side league at the link below or get in touch on 07969 731086 for more information. We have one spot available in the lowest division for a team to join now and start next week.
https://www.leisureleagues.net/league/holcombe-grammar-school/chatham-monday