Cliftonville Ladies on cloud nine after hitting the goal trail in derby day victory against Crusaders
Cliftonville Ladies remain top of the Sports Direct Women's Premiership after a commanding derby victory over Crusaders Strikers on Friday evening.
They maintain their two-point advantage over both Linfield Women and Glentoran Women, who also collected three points.
The league leaders produced a ruthless attacking display in the north Belfast derby, with Toni-Leigh Finnegan, Teegan Lynch and Lucy Kelly all scoring twice in a 9-0 win at Solitude.
Kirsty McGuinness, Caitlin McGuinness and Charlotte Havern also found the net as Cliftonville maintained their place at the summit.
Linfield Women ensured they stayed within touching distance after recording a 2-0 victory over Larne Women at Midgley Park.
Eve Reilly broke the deadlock before the interval from a Megan Bell assist, with Bell wrapping up the points herself five minutes from time.
Glentoran Women also remain just two points off the pace after edging out Derry City Women 1-0 at The Brandywell.
After a goalless opening half, Faye Loughran struck five minutes after the restart to secure a hard-earned away win.
There was also derby success for Lisburn Rangers, who claimed the bragging rights with a comprehensive 6-0 victory over Lisburn Ladies at Crewe Park in front of the DAZN cameras.
Ellie-Mae Dickson starred with a hat-trick, while Anastasija Stanyte, Abbie Smyth and Natalia Keenan were also on target as Rangers ran out convincing winners.