Schools football: Hodgson show class at Carr Hill

Hodgson Academy footballers headed to Kirkham to take on Carr Hill in a third-place play-off in the year 8 league cup for Wyre and Fylde schools.
By The Newsroom
Published 17th Nov 2016, 15:00 BST
Updated 17th Nov 2016, 15:32 BST
Carr Hill v HodgsonCarr Hill v Hodgson
Carr Hill v Hodgson

Hodgson emerged 3-1 winners in a high-quality game, played in a great spirit despite tough conditions.

The Poulton school led 1-0 after a tight first half, though the hosts equalised in the second half when Fraser Burton’s cross from the left was headed in by Dan Fryer.

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Carr Hill had chances to take the lead but Hodgson finished the stronger, scoring twice to seal victory.

Alex McGloughlan netted twice for Hodgson, with Sam Khalif also on target.

Besides two-goal McGloughlan, James Wilde was also outstanding for the victors.

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