THREE tries from Harry Sutton (pictured) helped Gosford All Blacks hammer Slough 63-21 at Stratfield Brake in the BB&O Premier Division.
Flanker Eugene Griffin opened the try scoring for Gosford, but Slough hit back with a score from wing Clinton Osasona, converted by Max Miles.
Griffin, fly half Sutton and centre Jack Briggs ran in tries for Gosford, Tim Ellis converting each one.
Back-rower Dan Hughes, full back Ben Bodinham, Sutton and hooker Liam Donnelly went over to make it 46-7.
Miles and full back Kevin Dunne added further tries for Slough, the former converting both.
But replacement Stephen Edwards (2) and Sutton completed Gosford’s tally, Ellis converting one.
Faringdon battled back to secure a 17-17 draw at home to Wheatley in the BB&O Championship.
Jack Smith and Jake Durbin went over for Wheatley, with James Butler converting both and adding a penalty.
Darren Clark slotted four penalties for Faringdon, but was off target with a tricky conversion to win it after Mark Viner’s last-minute try.
Harwell bounced back with a 24-12 home victory over Risborough.
James Hoskyns-Jones, Kev Wood, Rob Douglas and Will Lane scored tries, with Andy Lee converting two.
OTHER SCORERS
BB&O Div 2: Newbury 2nd 32, Bicester 2nd 48 (tries S Poole 3, A Atashgah, D Spencer, A MacDonald, N Morrow, J Stevens; cons S Poole 4).
BB&O Div 3 North: Alchester 2nd 7, Bicester 3rd 15 (tries C Harley, W Hammond, D Brind).
Hampshire Senior Merit Table: Oxford Harlequins 2nd 20 (tries L Etheridge, J Derrick; cons D Todd 2; pen D Todd; dg J Todd), Portsmouth 2nd 7.
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