MAGIC McGrath was the hero as unbeaten Llanfair strengthened their credentials as title challengers with a fine win to end Nantglyn's undefeated start.
Star man Simon McGrath bagged two goals in two first-half minutes as Llanfair claimed their fourth win of the summer - and moved up to second in the process on a night of Summer League surprises.

CAERWYS 1
LLANRHAEADR 0
The all-important breakthrough came 10 minutes before half-time.
Llanrhaeadr keeper Huw Roberts was adjudged to have fouled Tom Smith in the box and Nick Voyle tucked away the spot kick to hand Caerwys a priceless lead.


LLANGYNHAFAL 1
CLAWDDNEWYDD 2
A GOALKEEPER scoring, a questionable disallowed goal, and a dramatic late winner.
Rhewl appeared the place to be last Thursday.

YSCEIFIOG 5
TREFNANT 2
YSCEIFIOG became Summer League top dogs again as they eased to a comfortable success at home to a battling and understrength Trefnant.

CEFN 2
LLANDYRNOG 0
CEFN battled to a hard-fought three points against a determined Llandyrnog side that wasn't too far away from claiming a point.

HENLLAN 1
RHEWL 3
WHAT a difference a week makes!
Just seven days earlier and this fixture looked like being a clash between two struggling teams searching for their first point of the season.


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