United Counties Football League
2009-2010 Season

Northamptonshire FA - Hillier Senior Cup
Round 1

Long Buckby  3    Rothwell Town  1

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Buckby are determined to hang on to the Hillier Senior Cup and kicked off their defence of the trophy by claiming the scalp of Southern League Midland Division tabletoppers Rothwell.

Sean Calcutt gave the Bucks the lead with a shot from a difficult angle after fourteen minutes.

Further goals from Mark Hewitt, a great 30 yard strike after 58 minutes, and Dan Holman with a diving header from a Craig Kelly corner four minutes later sealed Buckby's place in the last eight.

Dom Hallows replied for the Bones with a 76th minute penalty conceded by Glenn Walker.

Long Buckby: Oliver Urquhart, Ryan Nash, Craig Kelly, Sean Calcutt, Mark Hewitt, Pete Sneddon (Scott Marshall), Chris Davies, Greg Ling (Dan Quigley), Matt Murphy (Vijay Sidhu), Dan Holman, Glenn Walker.