Oxford saw the match run away from them in the final half hour. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday’s paper for full report.
Competition: Southern Counties North
Score: Oxford 5, Wootton Bassett 31
Oxford player ratings:
15. Dom Coe 5 (too many poor kicks)
14. Tom Cosford 6 (fairly quiet)
13. Andy Clarke 6 (solid enough)
12. Russell Jewell 6 (replaced at half-time)
11. Phil Longuet-Higgins 7 (very lively before injury)
20. Owen Gustafson 6 (played his part)
9. Jack Cousins 7 (some good work)
1. Nick Graham 6 (frustrated by sin-binning)
2. Andy MacDonald 6 (dependable game)
3. Gary Walter 6 (worked hard)
4. Mark Viner 8 (STAR MAN, a driving force)
5. Aaron Day 6 (did his job)
19. Will Thompson 7 (got stuck in)
7. Paul Arthur 7 (tackled well)
8. Josh Grant 7 (good first half)
Replacements used:
17. Andy Smith 6 (keen to kick)
18. Kenny McLennan 6 (filled in fine)
21. Sam Moreton 5 (yellow-carded soon after coming on)
Referee: Simon Blake (Oxfordshire) – 6 (did fine in the muddy conditions)
Entertainment rating: 7.
Highlight: Phil Longuet-Higgins’s counter-attacking.
Lowlight: The muddy pitch.
Form guide: If Oxford can reproduce this form, they should stay up.
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