Nuneaton Draw, Leamington Win

Last updated : 15 December 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Nuneaton Town earned a creditable 0-0 draw at Macclesfield in a Conference Premier Division game.

Nuneaton were thankful to their keeper Adam Smith for some good saves in a game which sees Nuneaton off the bottom and ahead of Barrow by one point.

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Leamington kept up their bid for promotion to the Conference with a 2-1 home win over Bideford. A crowd of 428 at the New Windmill Ground saw Squire give the visitors a 25th minute lead before hitting back with a 38th minute Dodd penalty and what proved to be the winner in the 58th minute from Husband.

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Bedworth United were beaten 3-1 at home by St Albans City.

Wesley scored in the 17th minute to equalise after Shields had fired a tenth minute opener for the visitors. Shields scored again in the 19th minute and completed his hat-trick in the 43rd minute.

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Table toppers Rugby Town won their Southern League Central Division game at AFC Hayes 3-1. A crowd of just 66 saw Blythe give Valley a 61st minute lead and Koriya make it two in the 82nd minute. Hayes pulled one back through Jordan two minutes later but back came Rugby and Lake-Gaskin hit the third a minute from time.

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In the Midland Alliance, Stratford Town won 1-0 at Coleshill Town with a 70th minute goal from Tyrone Fagan.

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In the Les James Challenge Cup, Racing Club Warwick were beaten 4-0 at home by Brocton.

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In the Midland Combination Premier Division, Atherstone Town beat Nuneaton Griff 1-0 and Coventry Copsewood lost 2-1 at Blackwood.

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In the Midland Combination Division Two, Kenilworth Town lost 4-0 at Barnt Green Spartak, FC Stratford were beaten 4-3 at home by Barton United but Coventry Spartans beat Clements 83 2-0.

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In the Birmingham Vase, Bulkington lost 2-1 at home to Phoenix United and Woodlands were beaten 5-1 at home by Hampton.

Christ The King's game and the Folly Lane V Alvis game were postponed.

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