Sphinx Smashed For Eight

Last updated : 18 November 2012 By Covsupport News Service/JM

Coventry Sphinx were thrashed 8-1 at home by Gornal in the FA Vase Second Round. 

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Gornal had a sixth minute penalty saved by Connolly on his Sphinx debut but it was one to forget as Nisbett put Gornal one up in the 15th minute.

Nibett hit a second in the 20th minute and in the 37th, he had completed his hat-trick with Martin hitting a fourth on the stroke of half-time.

Nisbett scored his fourth of the match in the 51st minute before Harry White scored for Sphinx on the hour mark. 

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Gornal scored a sixth before Sanga made it seven in the 81st minute and Nicholls scored an eighth in the 85th minute.

Sphinx: Connolly, Muldoon, Jackson,Hill, Guest, Rhodes, johal (Dyke 46), McNally, White (Bilic 66), Galdings, Fraser. Subs: Barrett, Taylor, Holmes 

Gornal: Pemberton, Green, Wood, Tilt, Waterhouse (c), Wilkhoo, Nicholls, Perks, Martin, Nisbett, Rabone. SNU Bennett, Sangha, Young, Weyman.

 

 

Pictures copyright of Marcus Townsend