Gwent Central League round-up (From Free Press Series)

Gwent Central League round-up

Sebastopol appear to be coasting to the Gwent Central League Division One title and promotion to the Gwent County FA League.

On Wednesday the saw off their near rivals Usk Town with a 5-2 home win on the Ruffetts, and on Saturday Sebastopol won 2-0 away at Fairfield United to put them 11 points clear at the top.

Second-placed side, Usk Town, followed their defeat at Sebastopol with another defeat on Saturday 4-2 away to Lower New Inn who have the habit of collecting top team's scalps.

Third-placed Crickhowell had no game on Saturday but they had a mid-week 1-0 home win over Mardy.

Fourth-place Llanarth were held to a 2-2 mid-week draw at home to Gilwern & District and had a 3-1 away win at Pontypool Town on Saturday.

Goal scorers for Sebastopol at home to Usk Town were Rob Surtees, James Jackson, Craig Williams, Mike Gallivan and Jon Peplow. Goal scorers for Usk Town were Mike Dixon and Phil Samson. Sebastopol led 3-1 at half-time.

James Jackson scored both Sebastopol goals in their 2-0 away win at Fairfield Utd. The two goals took Jackson's goal tally to 31 for the season.

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