BRNESC SENT TOPSIX PINEWOODS CRASSHING TO EARTH WITH A 3 1 AWAY VICTORY TO CONTINUE THEIR EXCELLENT RUN
BRNESC STARTED BRIGHTLY AT PINEWOODS AND ATTACKED FROM THE START AS BOTH TEAMS ATTEMPTED TO PUT THEIR STANP ON THE GAME,FINN HALFHITTING A SHOT AFTER INTERPLAY WITH JAY HULME AND JOE ASP.MICK OBRIEN THEN MADE A RUN DOWN THE LEFT AND PLAYED IN WHIT WHOSE CROSS WAS CLEARED AT THE NEAR POST.A CROSSFIELD BALL FROM JOE STEPHENS FOUND FINN ON THE EDGE OF THE BOX BUT HIS FIRST TOUCH WAS HEAVY AND THE BALL WENT OUT FOR A GOAL KICK
MICK THEN FOUND WHIT WHOSE EXCELLENT BALL INTO THE BOX WAS SCRAMBLED AWAY FOR A CORNER
BRNESC WERE NOW TURNING THE SCREW AND JOE STEPHENS WITH HIS USUAL HIGH ENERGY DISPLAY BROKE INTO THE BOX LEAVING DEFENDERS TRAILING IN HIS WAKE AND HIT A STRONG SHOT WHICH TOOK A SLIGHT DEFLECTION AND CRASHED INTO THE NET 1 0 BRNESC,
WHIT WAS PROVING A CONSTANT MENACE WITH HIS STONG RUNNING UNERVING THE PINEWOODS REARGUARD TIME AFTER TIME, AND HE WENT DOWN THE LEFT PLAYED IN PHIL OLIVER WHO IN TURN FOUND JOE STEPHENS WHO SLICED HIS SHOT WIDE.
JOE ASP THEN BROKE INTO THE BOX AND FOUND JAY WHO VOLLEYED WIDE ,WHIT TTHEN FORCED THE KEEPER TO SAVE HIS WELL HIT SHOT AS THE HALF DREW TO A CLOSE
BRNESC WERE DESERVEDLY AHEAD AT THE BREAK ,STRONGAT THE BACK AND IN MIDFIELD THEIR FORWARDS STETCHING THE PINEWOODS DEFENCE IT WAS A GOOD PERFORMANCE WITH JOE STEPHENS TAKING THE PLAUDITS WITH HIS HIGH OCTANE DISPLAY.
IT TOOK A CLEARANCE FROM JOE ASP TO PREVENT A GOAL ATTEMPT AT THE NEAR POST IN THE 1 MIN OF THE SECOND HALF BUT HOW THE REF MISSED THE PULL ON MICK OBRIENS SHIRT IN THE BUILD UP TO THE MOVE ONLY HE WILL KNOW
PINEWOODS THEN HAD A HEADER WIDE AS THEY ATTEMPTED TO DRAW LEVEL.BRNESC THEN REGAINED THEIR GRIP ON THE GAME AND JOE ASP AND WHIT COMBINED AND JOES BALL INTO THE BOX WAS PUNCHED CLEAR BY THE KEEPER,JOEV PATLE TGHEN FED WHIT WHO SHOT JUST OVER THE BAR
IT WAS ALL BRNESC AS THEY ATTACKEDE AT HIGH SPEED STRETCHING THE PINEWOODS DEFENCE TO BREAKING POINT TIME AFTER TIME.
MICK OBRIEN THEN BROKE INTO THE BOX BUT WAS CLOSED DOWN AND HIS SHOT SPUN WIDE FOR A GOALKICK.WHIT THEN SPLIT THE DEFENCE AGAIN AND HIS CROSS INTO THE BOX WAS GATHERED BY THE KEEPER UNDER THE BAR.
JOE PARLE THEN HAD A SHOT BLOCKED BY A ARM IN THE SIX YARD BOX SURELY A PEN?
THE REF WAVED PLAY ON.
MATTY THEN MADE A FINE SAVE FROM A WELL STRUCK FREE KICK AS THE PLAY SWITCHED TO THE OTHER END.
BRNESC THEN GOT THE SECOND GOAL THEIR DISPLAY WARRANTED WHEN JOE ASP RELEASED WHIT DOWN THE RIGHT AND HIS PULL BACK WAS SWPT INTO THE NET ON THE VOLLEY BY FINN FOR HIS 19 OF THE SEASON
BRNESC WENT LOOKING FOR MORE AND WHIT STRUCK THE BAR WITH A FEROCIOUS SHOTAND JOE PARLE THEN HAD A GOALBOUND SHOT BLOCKED YARDS OUT.
WHIT THEN TOOK A QUICK FREE KICK AND STROKED THE BALL INTO THE CORNER OFF THE NET WHLST PINEWOODS WERE SLOW IN RETREATING AND SETTING UP THEIR DEFENSIVE WALL PINEWOODS WNT BESERK BUT IT WASTHEIR FAULT FOR THEIR INEPTNESS AND QUICK THINKING BY WHIT 3 0 BRNESC
ANTON THEN DROVE A SHOT OVER THE BAR AFTER JOE ASP HAD SET HIM UP
BRNESC THEN NEARLY SCORED AGAIN AS PHIL AND CHRIS COMBINED AND THE BALL INTO THE BOX WAS CLEARED BY THE BELEAGURED DEFENCE FOR A CORNER
MICK O AND JOE PARLE COMBINED WELL DOWN THE LEFT,AS THEY HAD DONE ALL MATCH AND MICKS STINGING SHOT WAS PALMED OVER THE BAR BY THE KEEPER.
JOE ASP THEN VOLLEYED JUST WIDE FROM A WHIT CORNER,JOE PARLE MADE ONE OF HIS TRADEMARK RUNS INTO THE BOX DEFENDERS TRAILING IN HIS WAKE ONLY DENIED BY A LAST GASP CLEARANCE.
JOE ASP THEN PLAYED IN WHIT WHISE ATTEMPTED CHIP WAS TIPPED OVER THE BAR JUST AS ALL WERE CELEBRATING ANOTHER BRNESC GOAL.THE OVERWORKED KEEPER THEN MADE ANOTHER FINE SAVE FROM JOE STEPHENS TO KEEP THE SCORE DOWN
CHRIS BELL THEN PODUCED A FINE BLOCK TO STOP A PINEWOODS MOVE INITS TRACKS AND CLEAR THE DANGER MATTY THE TIPPED A SHOT AROUND THE POST AS PINEWOODS TRIED TO GET SOMETHING FROM THE GAME AS THE MATCH DREW TO A CLOSE
BRNESC THEN CONCEDED A POOR GOAL CHRID PLAYED THE BALL BACK TO MATTY TO CLEAR HE ELECTED TO DWELL ON THE BALL HIS CLEARANCE WAS HALF BLOCKED THE BALL WAS CHIPPED INTO THE EMPTY NET 3 1 BRNESC
BRNESC RUN OUT DESERVED WINNERS 3 1 IN A DISPLAY OF DEFENSIVE SOLIDARITY AND ATTACKING VERVE WHICH WAS TO MUCH FOR HIGH FLYING PINEWOODS WHO WERE RUTHLESSLY CUT DOWN AS BRNESC FINE LATE SEASON RUN ROLLS ON .MOM LOADS OF CANDIDATES WHIT .CHRIS .FINN ,MICK O BUT WITHN A HIGH OCTANE DISPLAY FOR 90 MINS!! JOE STEPHENS GETS THE NOD