Jackson and Owen shared the player-of-the-match trophy as Thorley Manor under-nine Orange took another step forward with a hard-working performance against Shefford Saints. The former netted two goals and the latter battled well in central midfield in what was a tight contest. There was also some fine defending from the team, who have pulled together in recent weeks and got hungrier for the ball. An own goal and super strike from Euan in the closing moments ensured under-11 Black came from behind to beat Shephall Orange 2-1. Oliver, who has asthma, was man of the match for bossing the middle o…
