Lauren Burrell celebrates a goal for the Bees. Photo c/o John McNaughton

England Hockey Ladies North Conference 
Sutton Coldfield 1 – 7 Beeston
12th November, Sutton Coldfield.
Goalscorers: –

  • Beeston – Lauren Burrell (FG6) (FG40) (FG55), Esme Burge (PC12), Rosy Stephens (PC17), Nina Apoola (FG27), Sophie Robinson (PC34)
  • Sutton Coldfield – Bethan Merriman (FG62)

Article – England Hockey.
Beeston’s 100% record in the Investec Conference North was stretched to eight games after they comfortably defeated Sutton Coldfield 7-1 on Sunday.
Lauren Burrell starred for the leaders hitting a hat trick, with Esme Burge, Rosy Stephens, Nina Apoola and Sophie Robinson all on target.
Anna Baker and Claire Dobison both converted penalty corners as the University of Durham ran out 2-1 winners at Wakefield, whilst second half goals from Jo Ellis and Jenny Wilson helped Ben Rhydding to a 2-0 victory at Timperley.
On Saturday, Brooklands Poynton recorded a fourth successive win, this one a 3-0 triumph over Fylde to briefly go level on points with Beeston.
Meanwhile, Sophie Byrne opened her account for the season with a brace as Loughborough Students won 4-0 at Liverpool Sefton.