Galaxy on top of the world after clinching Division One title

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Friday, April 17, 2009
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Division One

CR Galaxy beat Purley Phoenix 5-3 to secure the title with two games left.

Galaxy pulled out a commanding 4-0 lead at the break and have their keeper to thank for keeping Phoenix at bay.

Phoenix's scorers were Kevin Campbell, Phil Myes and Sean Tookey in the second half, but they were unable to overcome strong rivals. Phoenix are third and have a chance to finish second if they win their last game.

Division Four

Barracuda secured top spot, second were PSV Greenacres and Surrey Valley were third.

Division Five

Croydon JFC gained an important win, beating Wickham Wanderers 3-1.

Mark Cooney scored for Wickham, but goals from Alex Corps, Ben Foley and Steven Longley kept JFC second, four points behind Phoenix Athletic with two games left.

Leonard Vase

Southwark Caribb won 2-1 against PSV Greenacres in the last quarter-final. Goals came from M'boumba Gagnan and Dean Hylton and Sam Greenaway for Greenacres. Caribb host Portland and Maple Tree host Phoenix Athletic on Sunday.

Charles Kirsch Cup

IN the last quarter-final Thornton Rovers lost 3-2 to Mitsubishi Electric, for whom Kevin Dalrymple scored twice and Steve Derosa once. This Sunday's semi-finals see CR Galaxy host Golden Lion Reserves and the first team from Golden Lion host Mitsubishi Electric.

Premier League/Division Three

There were no games in either division at the weekend. Barca lead the Premier Divisionbut Mitsubishi are just two points behind with two games in hand.

Carshalton Town won the Division Three title, with Croydon Independiente close behind and Green Phoenix Eagles in third position.

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