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December In the FA Vase 3 rd Round Sleaford win an all UCL tie against Yaxley while Leicester Nirvana go through at county rivals St Andrews….In the League Knockout Cup Peterborough Sports see off top flight neighbours Peterborough Northern Star….Oadby’s Ollie Brown-Hill scores six times in a 7-1 Knockout Cup success at Rushden & Higham….Burton Park collect their first win of the season in their 20 th game….17 year old Eynesbury striker Keinan Davis signs for Aston Villa….The managerial shock of the season so far sees Darren Jarvis dismissed at Holbeach where assistant Tom Roberts takes the reins….Ian Walker takes charge of Thrapston for a second time….After a lengthy spell as caretaker boss Steve Wilson’s appointment at Bourne becomes permanent…. Manager of the Month awards are won by AFC Kempston pair Jimmy Stoyles and Gary Flinn and Olney chief Steve Kuhne….Ben Foster of ON Chenecks is the Goalscorer of the Month. January League interest in the FA Vase ends at the Fourth Round stage….Leicester Nirvana’s first visit to Hereford is abandoned at half time but on their return to Edgar Street Nirvana are beaten 6-0 in front of a crowd of 2,842….Sleaford’s best ever run in the national competition ends with a 3-2 defeat at Sunderland RCA….Peterborough Sports claim another Premier scalp in the Knockout Cup winning at Oadby….Whitworth are reinstated in the Reserve Knockout Cup as Peterborough Northern Star fielded an ineligible player in their First Round win….Blackstones beat Boston Town to reach the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy final….Former UCL fixture secretary John Walker receives a presentation from the FA to mark his 50 year involvement in football….Blackstones apply for a Reserve Division return for 2016-17….Former UCL striker Conor Washington moves from Peterborough United to Queens Park Rangers….Scott Witherall resigns as Huntingdon boss….One time Desborough manager Stan Parker dies at the age of 85….Harborough are awarded a grant of £270,000 to assist in the funding of an artificial pitch….Stewarts & Lloyds obtain Charter Standard Community status….Anton Sambrook of Cogenhoe is the Premier Division Manager of the Month with Jimmy Dean of Peterborough Sports the lower grade top boss for the fourth time during the season….Cogenhoe’s Jack Bowen is the month’s top marksman. February After 21 successive Division One wins to start the season Peterborough Sports lose their unbeaten record at Long Buckby….Eynesbury thrash holders Godmanchester 4-0 to reach the Huntingdonshire Senior Cup final….Rothwell Corinthians’ best ever Northants Hillier Senior Cup run ends with a semi final defeat against Kettering….Peterborough Sports beat Weldon on penalties to reach the Northants Junior Cup final….Olney reach the Berks & Bucks Intermediate Cup final…Oakham become the first Rutland club to reach the Leicestershire Senior Cup final….Wisbech progress to the Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup final….Peterborough Sports beat Yaxley to reach the Hinchingbrooke Cup final in their first season in the competition….Bedford resign from the Under 21 Division….One time Stotfold player in the UCL Darren Sarll is appointed manager of League Two Stevenage….Former UCL referee Stuart Burt is named as an assistant referee for the summer’s European Championship finals….Burton Park designate their match with Raunds as a memorial to young fan Jay Brewer, 371 spectators honour the youngster’s memory….Bob Warby becomes Huntingdon’s third manager of the season….Mark Angel resigns as Boston Town boss, assistant Jason Callaby stepping up…..Brett Whaley of Wisbech and Steve Wilson of Bourne are the month’s top managers….Northampton Spencer’s Ryan Ansell is the Goalscorer of the Month.

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