On 26 September Greenbank Sports Academy welcomed teams that play in the Physical Disability (PD) category; Sandfield A,B, C, D teams, Broadgreen and Woodchurch and those that play in the Severe Learning Disability (SLD) category; Palmerston A and B teams, Woodchurch, Cavendish, Wargrave House, Rowan Park and Redbridge, of the Merseyside Ability Counts League.

The league was established in 2009 to provide regular football opportunities for people with disability.

Sport Development Officer Steve Sullivan said “It’s so important that disabled people have an opportunity to take part in competitive sport and this league gives young people the chance to do just that.”

Results were:

PD Category
Broadgreen        3 – 0  Sandfield A
Broadgreen        7 – 1  Sandfield C
Broadgreen        6 – 0  Sandfield D
Sandfield A         3 – 0   Sandfield B
Sandfield A         2 – 0   Woodchurch
Sandfield A         3 – 2   Sandfield C
Sandfield B         3 – 1   Sandfield C
Sandfield B         4 – 0   Sandfield D
Sandfield B         0 – 5   Broadgreen
Sandfield C         3 – 1  Sandfield D
Sandfield C         2 – 0  Woodchurch
Sandfield D         2 – 0  Woodchurch
Sandfield D         0 – 3  Sandfield A
Woodchurch       0 – 2  Broadgreen
Woodchurch       0 – 2  Sandfield B

Broadgreen top the league with 15 points from 5 games.

SLD Category
Cavendish          0 – 5     Palmerston A
Cavendish          1 – 0     Redbridge
Cavendish          2 – 0     Wargrave House
Palmerston A 12 – 0 Palmerston B
Palmerston A    4 – 1     Woodchurch A
Palmerston A    7 – 0     Redbridge
Palmerston B    6 – 3     Redbridge
Palmerston B    3 – 1     Wargrave House
Palmerston B    2 – 4     Cavendish
Redbridge          1 – 2     Wargrave House
Redbridge          0 – 7     Woodchurch A
Wargrave           0 – 4     Woodchurch A
House
Wargrave           0 – 3     Palmerston A
House
Woodchurch A   2 – 1     Cavendish
Woodchurch A   5 – 0     Palmerston B

Palmerston A top the league with 15 points from 5 games.