TROPHY-CHASING Heworth cruised into the quarter-finals of the York FA Intermediate (Senior) Under-15s Minor Cup with a 10-0 victory over Poppleton.
Heworth led 4-0 at half-time in the York MotorSports Village-sponsored competition and added six second half goals to book a last-eight tie at Tockwith.
Man of the match Chris Campbell scored twice and there was also a brace of goals for both Will Hartley and Brad Martin.
Tom Fort, Jordan Binns and Rhys Turbine added their names to the scoresheet, while Poppleton contributed an own goal.
Coach Adam Cisek, who runs the team with manager Nick Myers, said: "It was a good performance - our best of the season so far.
"It was very positive that we got a clean sheet and a few of the players who have struggled for goals scored in this game."
The York Minor League division one side are aiming for a top three league finish, while mounting a defence of their League Cup crown and aiming to land the York FA Cup.
Cisek said: "We are in with a shout in all three competitions. We are hoping to go as far as we can in the FA Cup and we are trying to defend the League Cup.
"We were fourth in the league last year and hoping to be in the top three this year and see how it goes. It is a tough league."
Heworth and division two Poppleton meet again next Sunday in the League Cup.
Heworth's quarter-final clash with Tockwith is a repeat of last season's League Cup final, while Heworth won 4-1 in the league game between the two sides earlier this season.
The other quarter-final ties see Woodthorpe Wanderers travel to Bishopthorpe White Rose, Brooklyn host Rawcliffe and York Cubs entertain Kirkbymoorside.
All four ties are due to be played on Sunday, November 23, kick off 1.30pm.
Heworth also have aside through to the last eight of the York FA Senior Minor (U16s) Cup, sponsored by Pavers Shoes.
Heworth won 5-4 on penalties after drawing 2-2 with visitors York Cubs.
Poppleton Tigers booked their place in the quarters with a 2-1 win at York RI and they will now host Tockwith.
Heworth have been drawn away to Easingwold Town, Stamford Bridge host Rawcliffe Warriors and Rawcliffe Tigers will travel to either Brooklyn or Fulford.
The four ties are scheduled for Sunday, November 23, at 1.30pm.
Heworth’s Bradley Martin, right, closes in on Poppleton pair Joe Johnson and Charlie Baker in the York FA Intermediate (Senior) Under-15s Minor Cup
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