An equalising penalty to Stu Hawkless and the winner to Jordan Savage off a Brody Savage assist. A solid first team debut for Tony Salisbury was a notable mention.
The division two team bounced back and put a brilliant game on the park against the division two FC Western.
The Stratford team lost but it was a very pleasing performance against a very good side. Man of the match went to an often overlooked workhorse, Baylie Bright, who never has a bad game but earned plenty of praise in this match. The final score was 3-1.
The Tungsten Legal Women lost 13-nil to New Plymouth Girls High School first XI to complete their first round of fixtures. Player of the day was Grace Burroughs.