Suffolk U16 Boys into Quarter Finals after thriller
Thursday 21 January 2010By ESFA Office
Last Updated:
10/02/2021 11:48:50
U16 Inter County Trophy: Suffolk 3-2 Cambridgeshire
The impressive Suffolk Schools convincingly maintained their 2 year unbeaten run with a match winning goal by Jack Edwards (Thurston School), 10 minutes from the final whistle at Ipswich Wanderers FC, yesterday afternoon.
Edwards had put Suffolk ahead with his first goal from a corner 5 minutes after the Kick-off. Cambridgeshire's Watsonequalised 14 minutes later fromthe spot.
Undeterred Suffolkpersistently attacked and gained a 2 -1 half time lead through a well taken Ryan Titlow (Stowupland School) shot.
For much of second half Cambridgeshire played well and attackedskilfully. On 28minutes the visitorswere rewarded whenMcInally made it 2-2 threatening extra time.
But the Suffolk Boys' two-year experience together resultedin theirattack which brought the Edwards' winning goal and a place in the Quarter Final Drawwhich will be published herelater this week.