YOUTH FOOTBALL: Clinical Kimani fires a hat-trick (From Bicester Advertiser)

YOUTH FOOTBALL: Clinical Kimani fires a hat-trick

11:00am Thursday 21st February 2013 in Sport

Jimmy Kimani scored a hat-trick for Bardwell as they fought back from 2-0 down to beat Kingston Colts 4-2 in the Giles Sports Under 12 A Witney Youth League.

Tommy Jackson put Kingston ahead, with Samuel Francis doubling the visitors’ lead.

However, Kimani got Bardwell back in the game with a deflected shot.

After the break, Kimani bundled home the leveller, before Hamish Hall gave Bardwell the lead with a powerful shot.

Kimani completed his treble from close range to seal the turnaround.

Tristan Aldridge scored a penalty winner for Bicester Town Colts Stars in a 3-2 comeback success at Bicester Town Colts Pumas in the B League.

Pumas went ahead when Zac Page’s 30-yard shot found the top corner, only for Tyron Stewart to level.

Craig Burgess restored Pumas’ advantage from Page's free kick, but Stars levelled again through Aaron Jhutti.

Late on, the comeback was completed when Aldridge slotted home from the spot.

A double from Ben Baldwin helped Launton Boys reach the semi-finals of the Under 14 Knockout Cup with a 3-1 home win against Kings Sutton Youth Royals.

Fin Starrett’s thumping header from Zarius Edwards-Giraud’s corner put the hosts ahead.

They doubled their lead when Baldwin sidefooted home a free-kick from Edwards-Giraud.

After the break, Baldwin wrapped up his tally by rounding the keeper and firing home.

Although Charlie Pieton pulled a goal back for Royals it was too late.

OTHER SCORERS

Under 9 Green League: Bardwell 3 (C Howlett 3), Wychwood 0.