#FAWNL : Big wins for Blackburn Rovers Ladies & Coventry United

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Blackburn Rovers power to victory over Doncaster Rovers Belles. (Photo: John Shirras / BRLFC)

Coventry United go back to the top of the Southern Premier, while Northern Premier leaders Blackburn Rovers record a tenth win on the bounce.

Results for Sunday 25th November 

FA WOMEN’S NATIONAL LEAGUE

NORTHERN PREMIER

Blackburn Rovers 9-2 Doncaster Rovers Belles
Fylde 9-0 Bradford City
Huddersfield Town 3-2 Derby County (Att: 54)
Nottingham Forest P-P Middlesbrough
Stoke City 4-1 Hull City (Att:129)

SOUTHERN PREMIER

C & K Basildon 1-2 Milton Keynes Dons
Cardiff City LFC 2-1 Portsmouth (Att: 75)
Coventry United 9-1 Plymouth Argyle (Att: 209)
Gillingham 2-2 Loughborough Foxes (Att: 65)

MIDLANDS DIVISION 1

Burton Albion 2-3 Nettleham
Steel City Wanderers 0-3 Solihull Moors (Att: 28)
West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Bedworth United

NORTHERN DIVISION 1

Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Morecambe (Att: 75)
Burnley 1-0 Brighouse Town (Att: 40)
Chester le Street Town 1-1 Liverpool Feds
Leeds United 3-0 Chorley (Att: 100)

SOUTH EAST DIVISION 1

Crawley Wasps 9-0 Denham United (Att: 50)
Enfield Town 0-3 AFC Wimbledon (Att: 53)
Norwich City 0-1 Leyton Orient (Att: 58)
Stevenage 0-1 Ipswich Town (Att: 20)

SOUTH WEST DIVISION 1

Keynsham Town 3-1 Southampton Saints (Att: 40)
Brislington 2-1 Swindon Town (Att: 38)
Buckland Athletic 3-3 Larkhall Athletic (Att: 15)
Cheltenham Town 1-0 Southampton WFC
Poole Town 1-5 Chesham United (Att: 12)

Northern Premier – Ten in a row for Rovers

There were a couple of thrashings handed out by Lancashire sides over Yorkshire strugglers, as Blackburn made it ten straight wins 9-2 over Doncaster, while Fylde netted nine of their own against Bradford. Huddersfield went second as Kate Mallin’s got her second goal of the game in added time to defeat Derby 3-2. Stoke are fourth following a 4-1 victory over Hull.

Southern Premier – Coventry retake top spot from Chichester

Coventry United and their match day mascots. (Photo: @CovUnitedLFC)

Coventry United are back on top after plundering nine goals against Plymouth, including a Rosie McDonnell hat-trick. Loughborough Foxes missed out on going third when held 2-2 at Gillingham. Cardiff saw off visitors Portsmouth 2-1, which was the same score as winless C & K Basildon had a narrow loss to MK Dons.

Midlands Division 1 – Baggies edge Bedworth

West Brom won for the ninth time in succession but only by a single goal at home to third-placed Bedworth. Nettleham beat hosts Burton by the odd goal in five and the basement battle saw Solihull get off the mark 3-0 at Steel City, Chloe Buckley bagging a brace in the first 20 minutes.

Northern Division 1 – Burnley double their lead

A top-of-the-table clash in Northern Division 1 saw leaders Burnley beat Brighouse with a 65th-minute Sarah Greenhalgh effort. Chester le Street had Laura Hockaday’s goal against Liverpool Feds cancelled out by Emily Douglas but they still went second on goal-difference. Leeds jumped three places to fifth with all three goals of the game with Chorley and Bolton ran out 4-1 winners over Morecambe.

South East Division 1 – Wasps buzzing

Enfield Town close down AFC Wimbledon. (Photo: MikeyTheTowner)

Crawley’s nine goals against Denham secured a ninth straight win which put them eight points ahead of the rest. AFC Wimbledon’s 3-0 result at Enfield put them third and included a goal from substitute Katie Stanley. Orient got the only goal at Norwich to rise to fourth and Ipswich did likewise at Stevenage.

South West Division 1 – Keynsham go clear

Keynsham went three points clear with a 3-1 sinking of Southampton Saints, while second-placed Southampton WFC lost out to an Annie Martin 76th-minute goal at Cheltenham. Brislington beat Swindon by the best of three goals, Buckland shared six goals with Larkhall, while Chesham pulled off a 5-1 result at Poole.

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