Mullets ease through in Senior Cup

Arundel Football Club cruised into the second round of the Sussex Senior Cup with a 6-0 win at home to division-lower St Francis Rangers on Tuesday evening.

By The Newsroom

Published 5th Oct 2016, 14:32 BST

Updated 8th Jun 2018, 03:26 BST

Harry Russell bagged a brace in Arundel's Sussex Senior Cup victory. Picture: Derek Martin

Rory Biggs’ 40-yarder gave Mullets the lead after five minutes, before Harry Russell made it 2-0 midway through the first half.

Biggs got his second on 34 minutes and Barney Boutwood then made it 4-0 on 68 minutes. Bradley Lewis and Russell, with his second, then struck in the last five minutes.

Mullets joint boss Barry Pidgeon said: “We played really well having lost our previous three games and it’s a good win for our confidence.”

ARUNDEL: Fernandes; Elder, Jenkins, Peake, N.Da Costa, A.Biggs, R.Biggs, Lewis, Nicholson, Boutwood, Russell. Subs: Jarvis, Dudas, S.Herbert.