Holders Ashton United booked their place in the quarter finals of the Frank Hannah Manchester Premier Cup with a goal in each half sufficient, despite a late fightback by local rivals Mossley at Seel Park.
Manchester Premier Cup
Cup win for Ashton United against neighbours Curzon Ashton after dramatic penalty shootout
Reigning holders Ashton United moved into the second round of the Manchester Premier Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout victory which followed a 1-1 draw in normal time.
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Quickfire Ben Hardcastle goal earns Ashton United Manchester Premier Cup final win against Tameside neighbours Hyde United
Manager Michael Clegg praised the battling qualities of his players as Ashton United lifted the Manchester Premier Cup for the first time since 2003.