BONGO FURY and ST IVES SEAGULLS took slim first-leg leads, but REPLACEMENTS and GREMLINS opened up clear advantages ahead of the return fixtures, while John Williams claimed MOTW and Viv took Worst MOTW

Yet another short post this gameweek. normal service will resume next week.

Happy New Year!

MERRY CHRISTMAS! 🎄

BONGO FURY RL stayed top after beating MAFIA FOUR LIONS RL 53-27, with FOREVERGAIS and PUKKI BOWL FC level behind them. In the SuperEtten Cup, St Ives Seagulls hit 99 and drew Victorious Secret in the two-legged semis, while Gremlins face Tastur Bondai Barca. Arnold Bolt semis: Bongo Fury v Commitments, Replacements v Whalley Range FC.

Champions Tastur Bondai Barca hit 95 in the Premier, Jurysout and the Division 2 frontrunners slipped to defeat, and the Reality Cup first round proper saw the top three in the standings all crash out. With Pukki Bowl FC, Gais, Wills Wingdings RL and Kudus To You into the two legged semi finals and the bumper Christmas cup draw bonanza laid out in full, the season is finely poised heading into the festive period.

Matchweek 12 served up big scores and tight contests across all three divisions, with COYS FC, Jurysout and Beckenbaurfly holding on to top spot and Kamikazees finally getting off the mark with their first points of the season. Badly Good boss John Darley led the way with 92 points to claim Manager of the Week, while Whalley Range’s Bertil Anderson endured a difficult round.

This week’s Matchleague round-up includes key results across all divisions, movement at the top of each table, and the latest Manager of the Week. The Reality Cup Qualifying Round draw is also revealed in full.

Sweden Here We Come! TRAMS AND FOOTBALL: WHAT"S THE LINK? Next weekend, I'm coming to Sweden with my very good friend and new manager for this season the Nottingham Forest fanatic Rob Addison. For football fans who know history, you will notice that as a Forest supporter ,he has even had someone with his name who has played for the team, just like me with John Scales, who played for amongst other clubs, Liverpool and Tottenham, but I think started his career at Wimbledon, th

DID YOU MISS ME? I'M BACK. Good evening Swenglanders. last week I got a message from Tom asking when I would be contributing to the excellent Swengland website. A good question that, because since I retired I have not had the time to sit and do so. mainly for these reasons: Organising the weekly quiz at my local pub The Old Sun Running open mic night at The Old Sun Preparing for a gig in a band I didn't know I was a member of and then getting sacked! (Too jazzy they said...a

Gameweek 10 saw both Premier leaders lose and Jurysout’s unbeaten run come to an end, as the title races across the Swengland matchleagues tightened up.

Gameweek 9 delivered plenty of excitement across the Reality Matchleague, SuperEtten Cup, and Arnold Bolt Trophy. TheKudosTouch reclaimed top spot in the league, while Gothatters stunned Real Ale Rovers in one of the week’s biggest cup upsets.

Matchweek 7 brought drama across all four divisions as St Ives Seagulls and Tastur Bondai Barca stayed level in the Premier, JurysOut made it seven straight in Division 1, and Speckled Jims climbed top of Division 2. TheKudostouch held firm in the Reality League, while new dad David Humphries took Manager of the Week with 97 points for Moaty’s Maniacs. Plus, we have both the SuperEtten Cup and Arnold Bolt Cup second-round draws.

Matchweek 6 brought drama across the Swengland Matchleagues as unbeaten runs ended, surprise results shook up the tables, and new leaders emerged. St Ives Seagulls reclaimed top spot in the Premier, JurysOut stayed perfect in Division 1, and TheKudosTouch hit the summit in Reality Matchleague.

In the Premier, Tastur Bondai Barca extended their unbeaten run, while Victorious Secret and COYS FC shared the points in a dramatic 67–67 draw. Division 1 saw Chacarita rack up 90 points, the week’s biggest tally, with JurysOut and Commitments still unbeaten. Whalley Range FC lead Division 2 after a fifth straight win, as GAIS took control of the Reality Matchleague. Manager of the Week went to Mariela Rea Öberg, whose Chacarita side finished 14 clear of the nearest challeng

Matchweek 4 saw drama across all divisions as Tastur Bondai Barca stayed perfect in the Premier, JurysOut and Commitments kept pace in Division 1, Whalley Range FC led the way in Division 2, and TheKudostouch joined Pukki Bowl FC and GAIS at the top of the Reality League. Cup qualifiers added more thrills, with Gremlins, Victorious Secret, and Atleterna among those progressing.

Matchweek 3 brought action across all divisions with Tastur Bondai Barca and St Ives Seagulls keeping perfect records in the Premier, JurysOut and Commitments leading the way in Division 1, and Glory Glory and Whalley Range FC unbeaten in Division 2. The Reality League produced drama on and off the pitch with two scores adjusted for illegal transfers. Plus, we introduce the brand new SuperEtten Cup, which kicks off alongside the Arnold Bolt this Saturday.