Seventy-eight goals were bagged in just 14 matches in the third week of the junior competition. The goal frenzy took the season's tally to 232 strikes ...and counting!

Setting the tone were U10 league leaders Lowick United Hawks. The division's early pace setters tamed the Berwick Bears with a 5-0 victory while Berwick Lions roared past Rothbury in a seven-goal thriller to go second.

In the Lowick derby, the Ospreys beat the winless Falcons 2-0 while the Longhoughton Typhoons made it three wins on the bounce with a 4-1 triumph over Ellingham.

Longhoughton Rams beat Belford 2-1.

There was no result available for Wooler's clash with Longhorsley.

It was goals galore in the U12 league, with the net being burst a thumping 28 times in just five games.

League leaders Rothbury beat Alnmouth 4-1 while Lowick United Kestrals and Longhorsley could not be separated in a six-goal thriller. They sit second and third respectively.

Fourth place Longhoughton Lasers continued the goal frenzy by beating Wooler 4-1 while Belford put six past Lowick United Harriers.

There was also a mountain of goals in Longhoughton Eagles' clash with Seahouses, with the seaside outfit prospering 4-2.

In the U14 competition, Lowick United Cougars made it three wins out of three to sit at the league summit. The Cougars, the only U14 team with a 100 per cent record, got their claws into Longhorsley, winning 6-1.

Rothbury and Bamburgh Castle were also on the right side of heavy wins. The Coquetdale club beat Lowick United Jaguars 6-1 while Bamburgh shot down Longhoughton Spitfires 8-3.

Wooler lost their first of the season as they were defeated by Alnmouth, the seasiders' winning by a modest 2-1 scoreline.

There was no score available for Berwick Park Rangers' clash with Seahouses.

The juniors take a break from action on Saturday but will be re-tying their laces for week four of the Glendale League which returns on Saturday, October 18.

RESULTS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4
U10 league: Berwick Lions 4 Rothbury 3, Longhoughton Rams 2 Belford 1, Lowick Utd Hawks 5 Berwick Bears 0, Lowick Utd Ospreys 2 Lowick Utd Falcons 0, Longhoughton Typhoons 4 Ellingham 1. Berwick Rangers Juniors v Seahouses, Wooler v Longhorsley – no score avaliable.

U12 league: Lowick United Harriers 1 Belford 6, Lowick United Kestrels 3 Longhorsley 3, Longhoughton Eagles 2 Seahouses 4, Longhoughton Lasers 4 Wooler 1, Alnmouth 1 Rothbury 4.

U14 league: Lowick United Cougars 6 Longhorsley 1, Lowick United Jaguars 1 Rothbury 6, Bamburgh Castle 8 Longhoughton Spitfires 3, Alnmouth 2 Wooler 1. Berwick Park Rangers v Seahouses – no score avaliable.

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