Tag: Durham Challenge Cup

DCC Quarter Final : Shildon 3 Spennymoor Town 2

Shildon moved into the semi-finals of the Durham Challenge Cup, beating Spennymoor Town 3-2.

Spennymoor took the lead through Bradley Fewster only for Cameron Tague to unfortunately level when his back pass bobbled over the keepers foot into his own net.

Anthony Peacock then gave Shildon the lead for a few minutes before Junior Mondal equalised. Adam Burnicle finished the scoring with 15 minutes left.

DCC 1st Round Result : Durham City 1 Shildon 1 (Shildon win 5-4 on Penalties)

Shildon progress into the next round after a hard-fought game against Durham City.

Durham City took the lead through Callum Smith after Sam Hodgson playing centre-half was caught in position. Billy Greulich-Smith eventually made Shildon’s pressure pay when he headed in with 9 minutes to go. After that, both teams had chances to win the game.

In the penalty shoot-out, Robson, Ellison, Hodgson, Burnicle and Greulich-Smith all scored before Nick Liversedge saved to send Shildon through. Credit to Durham City who never stopped running all night.

Durham Challenge Cup Draw: 1st Round v @TheCitizensAFC

The draw for the 1st Round of the Durham Challenge Cup has been drawn and we will be away to Durham City. The tie is due to be played in the last week preceding Saturday 28th October 2017

The full draw is as follows:-

Sunderland AFC v Hartlepool (Wearside)
Birtley Town v Sunderland West End
Sunderland RCA (sat) v Sunderland RCA (sat)
Tow Law Town v Gateshead FC
Jarrow FC v Dunston UTS
Spennymoor Town, v Billingham Town
Stockton Town v Darlington Railway Athletic
Easington Colliery v Brandon United
West Auckland Town v Crook Town AFC
Whickham v Gateshead Rutherford
Durham City F.C. v Shildon A.F.C.
Willington v Billingham Synthonia
Hartlepool United v Hebburn Town
Newton Aycliffe v Consett AFC
South Shields FC v Jarrow Roofing B.C.A. (sat)
Chester le Street Town v Sunderland Ryhope C.W. FC