Miners qualify after major scare

Laxey fought back from two goals down to book their place in this season’s Cu-Plas Railway Cup on Saturday.

The Miners set up a semi-final with holders St George’s after clinching their spot in the last four with a 3-2 victory over Ramsey Youth Centre.

St George’s were also in league action and maintained their place at the top of the Canada Life Premier League with a 9-0 home success over Marown.

Peel remain on their heels after thrashing St Mary’s 12-0, while Old Boys put eight past Ramsey.

Football results for Saturday, November 14

Canada Life Premier League

St George’s 9-0 Marown

Peel 12-0 St Mary’s

DHSOB 8-1 Ramsey

RYCOB 2-3 Laxey

JCK Combination Two

Gymns 3-1 Douglas and District

Onchan 6-3 Foxdale

Cu-Plas Railway Cup semi-final draw:

Laxey v St George’s

Peel v Rushen United

(ties to be played on December 5)