FOOTBALL: Fairford maintain their title push (From Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard)

In-form Fairford crack Rocks in first half

1:22pm Sunday 24th February 2013 in Sport

Uhlsport Hellenic Div 1 West.

Tytherington Rocks 1 Fairford Town 3.

FAIRFORD TOWN ran out 3-1 winners at Tytherington Rocks on Saturday afternoon as the action at the top end of the Division One West table hotted up.

The Reds raced into a 3-0 lead before the break, as they continued from where they left off having beaten North Leigh Reserves 6-0 a week ago.

Cameron McLarty shot Fairford into an early lead before Henry Traas doubled the advantage after good work from McLarty.

Callum Parsons slotted home the third for the visitors after clever play from front man Alex Rudd.

Sam Taylor scored a consolation goal for the hosts as Fairford ran out comfortable winners after a hardworking display.

FAIRFORD TOWN host Ardley United in the Floodlit Cup semifinal at Cinder Lane on Tuesday, March 5 (7.45pm).