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Parkway move third after big win

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Plymouth Parkway moved up to third in the South West Peninsula League after beating Clyst Rovers 7-1 on Saturday.

Andy Sargent hit four at Bolitho Park as Dave Leonard's side went above Buckland Athletic on goal difference.

Bodmin Town keep their huge lead at the top, however, after winning 2-1 away at sixth-placed Dartmouth.

Danny O'Hagan got both Bodmin goals in the second half to ensure his side came back from a goal down to take all three points back to Cornwall.

SWPL Results Saturday, 14 March
Dartmouth 1-2 Bodmin Town
Falmouth Town 0-1 Cullompton Rangers
Holsworthy 3-4 Wadebridge Town
Ivybridge Town 3-0 Torpoint Athletic
Launceston 2-2 Saltash United
Liskeard Athletic 0-1 Witheridge
Newton Abbot Spurs 1-0 Tavistock
Plymouth Parkway 7-1 Clyst Rovers
Second-placed Ivybridge Town are still eight points off Bodmin having played four extra games after they won 3-0 at home to Torpoint Athletic.

At the other end of the table, Newton Abbot Spurs moved four points clear of the bottom four after a second successive win, though they have played six games more than their immediate challengers. They beat fifth-placed Tavistock 1-0 thanks to a goal from Dan Spargo.

The rest of the bottom four are as they were after the three sides in action all lost.

Holsworthy are still five points above bottom team Elburton Villa, who did not play, after going down 4-3 at home to Wadebridge Town.

They are five points off safety with Falmouth Town and Liskeard Athletic still on 20 points in 16th and 17th places respectively.

Town lost 1-0 at home to mid-table Cullompton Rangers while Liskeard also lost 1-0 at home to Witheridge.

In the day's other game, seventh-placed Saltash United came away from ninth-placed Launceston with a 2-2 draw.

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see also
SWPL leaders Bodmin go five clear
09 Mar 09 |  Football
Champions go three points clear
16 Feb 09 |  Football
Bad weather sees Parkway go third
09 Feb 09 |  Football
Leaders Bodmin upset by Torpoint
02 Feb 09 |  Football
Buckland go level at top of SWPL
26 Jan 09 |  Non League


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