Edgehill see off Staithes to progress in North Riding FA County Cup

Edgehill put in a superb team performance to see off Staithes and progress in North Riding FA County Cup.
Sean Exley celebrates scoring in Edgehill's win over Staithes. Picture: Alec CoulsonSean Exley celebrates scoring in Edgehill's win over Staithes. Picture: Alec Coulson
Sean Exley celebrates scoring in Edgehill's win over Staithes. Picture: Alec Coulson

Sean Exley put Edgehill ahead before Ryan Gibson levelled, but Edgehill sealed the win courtesy of goals from Kieran Link, Kurtis Henderson and Ben David.

Lloyd Henderson was named man of the match with Ryan Link also impressing.

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West Pier exited the competition after a hard-fought 2-1 defeat against Fishburn Park.

Rich Tolliday scored the only goal of the game for Will Jenkinson's side, who had goalkeeper Jordan Wood and youngster Max McNiven on form.

Itis Itis Rovers were dumped out after a 6-2 defeat at Huntington Rovers.

Skipper Sam Pickard bagged both goals for Rovers, whose man of the match was Jack Ramos.

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Seamer crashed out after an 11-0 hammering against a strong Wigginton Grasshoppers side.

Bedale forfeited their encounter at Scalby due to a player contracting Covid-19.

Elsewhere in cup action, Flamborough progressed in the East Riding FA Junior County Cup after beating Market Weighton United 4-3 on penalties.

Goals from Josh Wood, Oli Robinson, Mitch Collins and an own goal sealed a 4-4 draw against the cup holders, before Boro held their nerve from the spot to go through.

Louis Leddy was man of the match for the victors.

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Filey Town Reserves also moved through to the next round, again winning on pens.

Dan Kempson's side knocked Cliff FC out of the competition 4-2 on pens after a 3-3 draw in which Joe Gage, Jonny Keeble and Matthew Bedson bagged their goals.

West Pier Reserves continued their superb start to the 2020/21 season with a 3-1 win over Newlands Reserves in Division Two.

Two goals from Terry Day and a Mikey Anderson strike saw Johnny McGough's side to the victory, with Ryan Collins on target for Newlands.

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New signing Bobby Penny stood out for Pier with 16-year-olds Joe Ingo and Aaron Dixon impressing for Newlands.

Westover Wasps romped to a 9-0 hammering of FC Rosette.

Prolific striker Zac Hansen bagged four goals for Josh Beach's side, with Rob Whitehead hitting two and Chris Hannam, Ryan Matson and Jack South all on target.

Kyle O'Toole and Aidan McCallion were the star men for the Wasps while George Loy stood out for Simon MacDonald's Rosette side.

Seamer Reserves netted a last-gasp winner to down Scalby Reserves.

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Riley Metcalfe had Seamer ahead before Max Edwards levelled late on for the Otters, but young sub Taylor Plant powered in a bullet header to seal the win.

Seamer boss Connor Myerscough was impressed with his entire side, while Zam Deans shone for Scalby.

Eastfield Athletic sealed three points after beating Goal Sports 6-4.

Athletic's goals came courtesy of a Jordan Scott double and goals from Craig Larvin, Gary Maw, Paul Oldroyd and Calem Lee.

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Tommy Grant was Athletic's man of the match, Sam Jackson standing out for Goal Sports, whose goals came from Kieran Greziowski's brace and strikes from Jordan Padgham and John Grayston.