OXFORD A took a 3-2 lead over Wallingford A in the first leg of the Inter-Area Cup semi-final at Vikings.

Mark Trafford put Oxford ahead by beating Dennis Atkins, but the visitors equalised when Phil Collins overcame Kevin Godfrey.

Allan Lacey restored Oxford’s lead, but Alan Oliver lost against Leon Beer.

Keith Hollis beat Tony Martin to give Oxford the advantage going into the second leg.

OXFORD & DISTRICT LEAGUE

Gracie J’s Cup draw (Sept 29): Oracle v Vikings A, Donnington v Masons B, Vikings B v Headington CC, Gladiators B v Masons A, Democrats v Gladiators A. Bye: Berinsfield.