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36 • Visit us @ www.ChampNews.com CBA The Champion • Wednesday 18 December 2013SPORTWaterloo share pointsafter conceding late tryFirwood Waterloo 20Sandal 20“BEFORE kick off I would have settled fortwo points but in the end it was a game wecould have won,” was director of rugby JanVan Deventer’s comment after his side hadshared the points with fifth place Sandal.Waterloo took the lead with two penaltiesfrom Liam Reeve before Sandal went overfor a converted try.Playing some enterprising rugby Waterloorestored their earlier advantage with a tryfrom James O’Brien, the full back finishingoff great interplay between backs andforwards with Freeman Payne s<strong>up</strong>plying theGive them GOLF this Christmas!• Junior equipment and clothing a speciality• Member<strong>ship</strong>s and playing packages• Professional coaching packages for all levels• Gift vouchers available from £5See our website for details orcall 01772 815842The Gravel, Mere Brow, Tarleton01772 815842 • www.southport-golf.co.ukscoring pass. Reeve added the conversionand it was O’Brien again this time <strong>up</strong> ins<strong>up</strong>port of a break by Reeve, the outside halfalso slotting the conversion for 20–7 at halftime.Sandal attacked right from the restart andhad Waterloo under pressure but soliddefence from the home side kept the lineintact.Eventually the pressure told with twopenalties, and in the closing minutes Sandalmanaged to get over for a converted try tograb a share of the points.Waterloo now take a two week break andreturn to action away Stockport on January4.1122998Back to winning waysfor spirited MarineMarine 2Witton Albion 1MAGHULL’S march to the CarlsbergWest Cheshire League division onetitle continued with their eighthconsecutive league win courtesy of a2–0 win over bottom of the tableUpton AA at Old Hall Field.Manager Phil Staffordunderstandably decided to utilise hisfull squad for this game introducingPaul Jackson, Mike McGinn and LiamVogel into the team at the expense ofMARINE put an end to a six match leaguesequence without a win on Saturday, comingfrom behind to take the points.Goals in the last fifteen minutes from JamieRainford and Matty Devine secured a deservedwin,writes Dave McMillan.The visitors had the strong wind behind themin the first half and showed plenty of neatapproach play but it was Marine who carvedout four scoring chances, with Karl Noon andRainford being denied by the keeper.Witton opened the scoring six minutes intothe second period, Hancock’s fiercely drivenball across the face of goal finding Jon DawsonMaghull continue march to titleLee Tynan, John Hastings and JayMcGrane whilst Kevin Furlong madehis debut in goal in place of LeeCarroll.The game itself was spoilt by a strongcross wind and the visitors keeperkept them in the game until the halfhour mark when Jackson and SteveWilliams combined well to set PaulMcDonald <strong>up</strong> to net his sixth goal inhis last five outings.at the far post to convert. Marine respondedwell, Noon collecting Rainford’s pass only tobe foiled by Cooper before Jon Goulding’s 25yard piledriver was turned around the post atfull stretch.Albion nearly added a second when formerMariner Aaron Rey fed Dawson to poke pastthe advancing Hibbert but also wide of thepost.The Mariners levelled on 75 minutes, ShaunDowling and Dale Wright combining well forthe latter to float a tempting cross to the farpost, Rainford heading home.Marine took the lead when the defence wascaught napping with a quick free kick intoDevine who shot on the turn to find the bottomcorner on 89 minutes and seal the points.Upton came more into the matchafter the interval and despite theirefforts the home side they could notfind a decisive second goal until tenminutes from time when MickMcGinn netted from the penalty spotafter Steve Williams was tripped inthe area. Substitute Michael Boyle,returning to Maghull after a spell atBootle, impressed when he came offthe bench.URBAN1125199Clare House, 166 Lord StreetSouthport PR9 0QATelephone01704 392 392Websitewww.champnews.com© 2013 Champion Media Gro<strong>up</strong> (Waypride Ltd). All rights reserved.Printed by Newsprinters Knowsley Ltd.Registered as a newspaper at The Post Office.