Oliver and Jordan claim U19 league trophies in final week

THE race for the Eastleigh & District Under-19 Premier title may have been over for a while but two of the lower divisions went to the wire.

As previously reported, Cuestars Gold Tour player Mickey Joyce, 11, had claimed his second Premier title – finishing eight points clear of runner-up Steven Hughes.

In the final week’s matches, nine-year-old Oliver Sykes held of the challenge of Charlie Pringle to clinch the Division 1 trophy by one point.

And Jordan Clothier beat Oli Line in a decisive Division 2 match to take that crown.

Bake Mitchell already had Division 3 sewn up and Daniel Friend headed Division 4.

A new 20-week league kicks off on Saturday (January 3) 11am-1pm at Chandler’s Ford SC. For more details, ring 02380 254834 or e-mail Tim Dunkley.

Report and picture by Tim Dunkley, from left: Mickey Joyce, Oliver Sykes, Jordan Clothier, Blake Mitchell.