THE County Cup finals day hosted at King George V Playing Fields in Ferndown promised to be a fantastic occasion and didn’t disappoint.
Lewis Berry’s late goal gave Dorchester Town a 2-1 win over Poole Town Wessex in the Freddie Hobbs’ under-12 final.
A fiercely contested tie saw the Magpies go one up from an own goal only to be pegged back by Jack Foden’s equaliser, before Berry won it for the county town side.
Bridport Youth enjoyed a double success when Jaydon Brown struck late on to beat Poole
Town 1-0 in a tight under-15
final.
Meanwhile, in the Glassey under-16 showpiece, Bridport took the game 2-1 in a highly competitive and tight match.
Cody Bowditch and Samuel Handyside scored goals in either half to cancel out Tom Reynolds’ goal for Dexter Sports.
In the 10.30am kick offs, Branksome United won the Val
Newbury under-11 trophy with a victory over Weymouth Cougars.
Corfe Mullen United Juniors were crowned the Braytown Cup under-13 champions, after a 4-0 success over Poole Town Wes-
sex.
Goals from Lewis McMurdo, Jamie Stone and a Charlie Butcher double helped their side to complete a clinical display.
Sturminster Marshall and Bere Regis contested the Jack Bale under-10s event, with Sturminster Marshall coming out on top.
Branksome United picked up their second cup of the day with an injury-time winner against Weymouth in the Puley Under-14 cup.
After 70 minutes, the teams were still locked at 0-0, until the lively Jaicob Crowther rounded the Weymouth keeper and finished coolly to give his side the win in extra time.
AFC Bournemouth star Tyrone Mings, presented the
morning players with their trophies and posed for pictures on behalf of the sponsors, KTM Design.
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