Wisbech battle to win over Ispwich East Suffolk
HOCKEY Ladies East Division 1N Wisbech Town I 3 Ipswich East Suffolk I 2 WISBECH continued their winning start to the season with victory in a competitive bruising encounter. Town took the lead midway through the first half after a neatly converted goal
HOCKEY
Ladies' East Division 1N
Wisbech Town I 3 Ipswich East Suffolk I 2
WISBECH continued their winning start to the season with victory in a competitive bruising encounter.
Town took the lead midway through the first half after a neatly converted goal from a short corner was tucked in at the back post by Erika Burrell.
Claire Apted doubled the lead after a shot was drilled across goal following slick play on the right.
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An impressive point-blank double save kept the visitors at bay but Ipswich pulled a goal back before the break.
Wisbech's third goal was followed by lengthy protests from the visitors, who pulled a goal back five minutes from time.
Jodie Peggs was Wisbech's player of the match.