Milton Lindsay
The 24-2 hammering proved to be the final nail in the coffin for ailing Thorpe Rovers, who have pulled out of the Evening News Norwich Sunday League. But club secretary Mark Sadler has no ill feeling towards Horsford SC, for effectively administering the last rites.
Hotshot striker Ramsay Gashut has relived the most incredible scoring spree in local football history as he reflected on the 14-goal haul which drove him to comment “It's raining goals!” on his Facebook page.
Evening News Norwich Sunday League: This weekend brings a top-of-the-table clash in Division 3B, where County Intermediate Cup semi- finalists and league leaders, Bayer FC travel to the Gurney Centre to face second-placed Mischief Tavern.
Evening News Norwich Sunday League: Only three games prevented the Norwich Sunday League completing a full schedule. Of the three games called off, two were very early and one pitch was deemed unfit by the referee.
BUSINESS HOUSE LEAGUE: Yelverton were celebrating this week after winning the Drayton Pharmacy Norwich and District Business Houses League Division One title. Yelverton hammered Costessey Crown 8-0 to win their first ever title.
N & S VETERANS: Due to the number of postponements and the subsequent backlog of matches the league has officially extended its season to the end of May. This should give clubs an additional four Sundays plus evening games to fit in any outstanding fixtures.
King-sized club Hethersett Athletic are on course for a quad-tastic season. One of Norfolk's biggest outfits (if not the biggest), with 17 teams and over 250 players of all ages on its books, has serious designs on four coveted pieces of silverware.
Evening News Norwich Sunday League: With a cup final already in the bag, Division 4A newcomers Sprowston Royal Oak have now set their sights on catching league leaders Wellington Pink Uns.
Evening News Norwich Sunday League: Surprise surprise, the weather once again made its presence felt on a Sunday morning. That said 25 games went ahead, to the credit of the teams involved.
New dates have been announced for the three Norfolk County FA Cup finals at Carrow Road this season.
N AND S VETERANS: Only three games survived the downpour on Sunday. The Division Two (West) match between Hellesdon and second-placed Cringleford had to be switched to the West Norwich side's ground which was just about playable.
BUSINESS HOUSE LEAGUE: Division One leaders Yelverton had a free week which should have allowed Drayton to close even more ground however Drayton failed to take the chance and could only draw 1-1 against Salhouse to leave Yelverton one win and a draw away from taking the title.
Richard King is preparing to open a proud chapter in his lengthy footballing life when he takes the helm of Norfolk County FA. Richard, who will become the organisation's chairman in April, says he is looking forward to the challenge.
Two sides whose stock appears firmly on the rise come face to face this weekend at the UEA sports ground, when Earlham Colney take on Dancing Farmers in Division 4A.
Twelve League and four League Cup games survived another terrible bout of Sunday morning weather as clubs, players and officials suffered a frustrating weekend once again.
Drayton are the team piling on the pressure at the top of Division One at the moment after Yelverton could only draw with a well organised Marlborough Old Boy's team.
Only two fixtures survived the terrible weather which hit the county on Sunday morning and both these needed late switches of venues to enable the games to be played.
Furious footballers cried foul after an early call-off of games on Norwich City Council pitches robbed them of the chance of much-needed action at the weekend.
Trophy-chasing clubs are being urged to stick to the rules or pay the ultimate price as the battle for the Anglian Combination's pieces of silver nears its climax.
With only five games to go, Yelverton inched closer to securing their first ever title by beating Mousehold 4-1 whilst their nearest rival for the title UEA Reserves could only draw against a competitive Salhouse Rovers who were in front up until the final kick of the game.
This Sunday the spotlight falls on the teams battling it out in the quarter-finals of both the League Cup and Shield competitions. Also the semi-finals of the inaugural Norfolk FA Veterans cup are being staged.
Despite what has proved to be a ridiculously early decision to call games off on Norwich City Council pitches, there were still plenty of games played in the league.
There will be more than just local pride at stake this weekend as the fixture list throws up a local derby between two sides aiming to take the Division 2B title.
SLIDESHOW: The Evening News Norwich Sunday League banner will be flying high at Carrow Road next month when two of the league's teams meet in the showpiece final of the Norfolk Sunday Senior Cup.
Quebec Rovers gained ground on Premier Division leaders the Grove when they came from behind to win 3-2. Farin Deeba scored twice for the home side in what was described as a cracking game.
Vale Longo's recent change of management has brought them three wins from three games and pushed them into contention for the Evening News Norwich Sunday League Division 2A title.