There was a ninth win in a row for North West Regional League Division 1 North leaders Bolton Wanderers Women Reserves.
EASTERN – Hashtag’s Mylona hits five goals in 17 minutes
Premier – Watford Ladies Development jumped four places to third, when coming from behind at half time to win 3-1 at St Albans City. Enfield Town drew 0-0 with Dussindale & Hellesdon Rovers to get off the foot of the table. On Wednesday 8 October, Royston Town host a north Herts derby with leaders Stevenage at Garden Walk.
1 North – Histon have won seven in a row after a 2-1 defeat of Cambridge City, second-placed Stevenage Development won with a Tegan Wilson goal at Hitchin Belles. Fulbourn Institute Bluebirds shared eight goals with Newmarket Town after being 3-1 down at half time, Grace Muffett scoring their last couple of goals and the visitors having Emilia Reinhardt dismissed. Real Bedford Reserves’ Lauren Hawkins got all three goals at Thetford Town, Mulbarton Wanderers beat Biggleswade United 2-0.
1 South – Hashtag United Reserves stormed to an 8-0 result at Stanway Pegasus, Sophia Mylona with five goals in 17 second-half minutes, after which Chelise Fleming completed her hat-trick. Hertford Town drew 1-1 with Southend United, it was goalless between Toby FC and Brantham Athletic, while She Can Play Panthers have sadly withdrawn from the league.
EAST MIDLANDS – Hurdiss double puts Rotherham top
Premier – Rotherham United are top courtesy of a Delia Hurdiss double at Anstey Nomads, Gainsborough Trinity second after a similar result at Wellingborough Town. Chesterfield FC’s Evie Carter got the only goal of the game at Stamford. Wednesday 8 October sees Anstey entertain Wellingborough.
1 Central – Nottingham Trent University have begun with back-to-back wins following a 5-1 defeat of Sherwood, Long Eaton United were 2-0 winners over West Bridgford.
1 North – Arnold Eagles maintained a winning start 3-1 at Newark Town, Alice Faulding’s decider saw Belper Town narrowly beat Chesterfield CTFC 3-2, Lincoln United Development edged their Notts County counterparts 1-0.
1 South – Leicester City Ladies lead the table after a 3-2 victory at Northampton Town Development, Newport Pagnell Town took the points 2-0 at Brackley Town, Thrapston held Dunton & Broughton United 0-0.
LONDON & SOUTH EAST – Hammersmith extend winnning start to eight games
Premier – Brentford beat Sport London E Benfica 5-0 on Wednesday, with Khyri McKenzie contributing a couple of goals from the bench. Benfica then suffered a seventh successive defeat, 4-1 at home to Aylesford on Sunday.
Match in a Minute 🎦 pic.twitter.com/7Gb7jfEu7z
— Brentford FC Women (@BrentfordFCW) October 2, 2025
1 North – Hammersmith’s 4-0 win against Richmond & Kew was their eighth in succession, Dulwich Hamlet Reserves went third with a 3-1 victory over Herne Bay.
1 South – Bognor Regis Town are second after a 2-0 win at Sevenoaks Town, Saltdean United Development sub Isabelle Stray scored for a 2-1 win against Ashmount Leigh, Steyning Town’s Emma Derham was red-carded during a 1-0 home loss to Hastings United.
NORTH EAST – Washington super-sub scores twice
1 North – Park View had trailed 3-1 to Birtley Town and Winship’s hat-trick, but Christina Aniamai completed her double and Amelie Scott scored with 10 minutes left for a 3-3 tie. Washington’s two-goal sub Ava Shaw saw Norton & Stockton Ancients Reserves beaten 3-2, Redcar Town’s Tiana Hill got the winner at 2-1 away to Berwick Rangers.
1 South – Farsley’s first win came 5-3 over York City Development aided by a Shirley Murphy hat-trick, Altofts’ with a Nadine Bates effort beating Rossington Main. Sheffield Wednesday saw off Millmoor 2-0, thanks to a quickfire late double by Michaela Barrett and Nicole Shaw.
NORTH WEST – Ninth win in a row for Bolton Reserves
1 Central – Salford City lead by two points having edged Atherton Laburnum Rovers 1-0, Ashton Town’s 3-0 victory at Rochdale lifted them to second. MSB Woolton had a 3-1 result at Radcliffe, Wigan Athletic and Mossley Hill Athletic finished three each.
Back to winning ways for the Lionesses after a professional second half performance 👏
1-0 | #SCLATH pic.twitter.com/uR4ZD9KxoG
— Salford City FC (@SalfordCityFC) October 5, 2025
1 North – Bolton Wanderers Reserves got both goals of the game at Chorley Development, to record their ninth straight win.
Alliance Design & Print Cup Preliminary Round – Mollie Bennett scored in either half as Runcorn Linnets ran out 5-0 winners at Liverpool Feds Reserves.
SOUTHERN – New leaders of Division 1 tables
Premier – Fleet Town jumped three places to sixth with a 7-0 sinking of Woodley United.
1 North – Abingdon United Development’s 4-0 win at Farnborough put them top, Oxford City Development climbed to second with a 6-0 success at Milton United. Tilehurst Panthers’ Leah Why netted the only goal at Chesham United Development, Kidlington got off the mark in a 4-4 draw with Slough Town.
1 South – Bournemouth Sports Reserves moved into pole position with a 3-1 win at Havant & Waterlooville, Freya Loren Jennings bagging a brace. Guernsey are third after getting all three goals at Shaftesbury, Andover New Street overcame Bemerton Heath Harlequins 8-0.
Shield Services Group SOUTH WEST – Six-goal Appledore secure first win
Premier – Pucklechurch Sports went second with a 2-1 defeat of Saltash United, Frampton Rangers got off the mark with a Shannon Francis double bringing a similar score at Bishops Lydeard.
1 North – Whitchurch’s Ilarna Nche scored in a 2-0 result as Cirencester Town dropped points for the first time, Bath City’s Rebecca Fry got the winner as a 2-1 score over Downend Flyers put them second. A first win for Gloucester City Reserves came 3-2 against AFC Brislington, a first point for Paulton Rovers in a 1-1 draw with Stockwood Wanderers.
1 South – Appledore got their opening victory in style, 6-2 against Wells City as Laylah Windsor notched a treble.
WEST MIDLANDS – Shifnal open up gap
Premier – Shifnal Town opened up a three-point lead at the top, Rebecca-Lee Bown’s brace helping seal a 4-2 result and fourth-straight win over Leek Town.
Full-time whistle! 🔥⚽️
We take the win with a 4-2 score! 🙌💪
What a game, what a team ❤️🖤 #ShifnalLadies #Victory pic.twitter.com/Hi2kpiZtBZ— Shifnal Town Ladies FC (@shifnalladies) October 5, 2025
1 North – Newcastle Town lost their 100% record 1-1 at home to AFC Telford United, Rugby Town ran in three goals without reply at Whitchurch Alport. Chasetown’s Ellesse Birkett got a couple for their first win, 4-2 over Telford Town.
1 South – Knowle’s 4-1 victory at Halesowen Town saw them top by goal-difference from Worcester City Reserves, who beat Hereford Pegasus 3-1. Bromsgrove Sporting went third with a 2-1 defeat of Droitwich Spa, Kingfisher banked their first points 6-1 against Long Itchington as Chloe Bailey hit a hat-trick.
