Emerald are up for the cup, while Connaught surpass 1,500 Sunday League matches

All the latest action from the Wolverhampton & District Sunday League.

Emerald Athletic thrashed The Golden Lion 9-1 in the Wolverhampton & District Sunday League Charity Cup.

Connaught United get ready for their 1,501st match in the Wolverhampton & District Sunday League, having reached the 1,500-game mark the weekend beforeplaceholder image
Connaught United get ready for their 1,501st match in the Wolverhampton & District Sunday League, having reached the 1,500-game mark the weekend before | Contributed

Tom Ray, Alex Rutter and Ryan Bright scored twice each, while Conner Parker, Jack Marsh and Jonah Byrne also netted, with Blessy Musoke replying.

In the Staffordshire FA Sunday Challenge Cup, Warstones Wanderers Sports beat The Smokehouse FC 5-3 through Jack Brent Kelly (two), Harry Bewick, Brandon Parkes and Connor Stokes.

Warstones Wanderers Sunday lost 5-2 to Holmcroft A, despite goals from Jak Allen and Armend Tora, while Pheasant RG beat White & Luckman FC 7-1 in the TB Williamson Cup.

Division One leaders Ashmore Dog & Partridge thumped Connaught United 9-0, with Connor Potts scoring a hat-trick. Dominic Latham and Shaquille Lee both netted twice, with Dan Guy and Alex Trout completing the scoring.

It was Connaught’s 1,501st game - with the long-serving Sunday League side having hit the 1,500-game milestone the weekend before.

Tettenhall Athletic came from 2-0 down to beat Tettenhall 3-2 in the Division Two derby. Ashley Paxon scored twice for Tettenhall before Shaun Iddles and Kieran Morey levelled, with Morey grabbing the winner.

Dynamo 50 Stile beat AFC Wolves 2-1 through Tyrese Wright’s brace, while Warstones Wanderers WN defeated AFC Willenhall 5-3. Gurpinder Singh scored twice, alongside Isaac Meggoe, Alex Taylor and Pinder Deo.

Division Three leaders Bushbury Hill drew 2-2 with APR RBL. Rhys Darby and Dan Hopson scored for APR before Ashley Lloyd and Stephen Durnin rescued a point.

Old Bush Lions drew 2-2 with Black Country Town, Nathan Colbourne and Callum Simcox both scoring twice, while Stile Athletic beat AFC Wolves CIC 8-0, Reial Phillips netting four.

In Division Four, AFC Goldthorne beat Bushbury Athletic 5-1, New Gate Inn thrashed L & L FC 8-1, and AFC Red Lion edged Mental Health Lions 4-3.

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