Oxfordshire Senior League Premier Division leaders Mansfield Road returned to form with a narrow 3-2 victory at Horspath.

Dan Trinder’s penalty put the visitors ahead before the break and they struck through Luis McGillicuddy and Matt Smith in the early stages of the second half.

The home side rallied late on, as Brodie Edwards and Anthony Clarke set up a nervy finish.

Goalkeeper Jason Clarke was man of the match for Broughton & North Newington, despite their 9-0 defeat at home to Oakley United, pulling off a string of impressive saves and stopping a first- half penalty.

The visitors were too strong for their hosts, with Sean Coles and Alex Woodfine each netting a hat-trick, Tom Grant grabbing two goals and Shayne Almond also scoring.

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Jefferson Harriott scored twice to help Freeland ease to a 4-1 home win against basement boys Bletchingdon.

Tom Gerken and Danny Taylor also notched, while Josh Green claimed a consolation for the visitors.

Jelroy Constant hit a four- timer for Division 1 champions Garsington as they thrashed Yarnton 6-1 away.

Michael Trafford had given Yarnton a shock lead, but it didn’t last long as Constant soon got the visitors on the board, with Mason McMahon and Garry Trinder also scoring for Garsington.

Division 2 leaders Adderbury Park Res continued their charge with a 10-0 crushing of struggling North Oxford Res.

Lee Timms chalked up a hat-trick, Tony Hone and Daniel Butler scored two each and Chris Heritage, Tom Wingrove and Louis Winkworth also found the net.

Oxford University Press Res stretched their unbeaten run to 16 games with a 5-2 victory at home to Eynsham Res.

Ryan Stockford put the visitors ahead, but Nolan Aselford and Danny Clarke ensured the hosts led at the break.

Rob Pryse equalised early in the second half, but again it sparked OUP into action and Jimmy Gray, Ellis Bicknell and Jay Brown all scored to give the hosts the points.

Connor Folly scored twice as Garsington Res won 4-2 at home to Yarnton Res, with Ryan Simms and Tim Davies also on target for the hosts.

Matty Roberton and Jason Buck replied for Yarnton.