BERINSFIELD underlined their dominance of North Berks League Division 1 with a 5-1 away thrashing of nearest challengers Drayton, writes PHIL ANNETS.

David Murphy grabbed two goals alongside strikes from Luke Saunders and Aaron Stockford after an early Mark Ingram penalty put the visitors on their way. Danny Curran netted for Drayton.

Long Wittenham Athletic won 2-1 at home to Faringdon Town thanks to efforts from Joe Cheong and Matt Saunders, Faringdon’s reply coming courtesy of an own goal.

In the second round of the North Berks Cup, Tom Mullord’s extra-time winner gave Saxton Rovers a 2-1 victory over East Hendred.

Danny Parry’s earlier strike for Saxton had been cancelled out by Ben Hummel.

Crowmarsh Gifford disposed of Division 2 Burghclere 1-0 thanks to Tim Holtom’s goal.

Union Street, of Division 3, stunned Division 2 Hanney United to win 5-2 in theWar Memorial Cup first round.

James Bishop and Rich Hughes scored for Hanney, but goals from Steve Price, Alex Pratchett, Andy Davies, Tom Clews and Simon Palmer won it for the underdogs.

OTHER SCORERS

Div 1: Kintbury Rgrs 2 (C Allsop, R Benham), Wallingford Tn 0; Lambourn Spts 4 (B Matthews 2, D Langford, M Pedder), Abingdon Tn 1 (S Pitson).

Div 2: Westminster 2 (K Hughes, S Joyce), Watlington Tn 3 ( O Halliday, A Benyon, N Smith).

Div 3: Benson Lions 2 (D Arscott, L Vincent), North Oxford 4 (S Andrews, J Hinkin, D Boyles, S Harris).

Div 4: Abingdon Tn Res 0, Drayton Res 1 (N Wilson); Berinsfield Res 5 (C Lee 3, A Samson, P Jones), Lambourn Spts Res 3 (A Best 2, K Watson); East Hendred Res 2 (B Eltham, M Reid), Stanford in the Vale Res 3 (T Mayall 2, J Gregory).

Div 5: Grove Rgrs 2 (W MacDonald, J Audas), Uffington Utd Res 0; Marcham Res 5 (A Buckland, C Shahab, D Yallop, C Manning, R Comley), Steventon Res 2 (J Whitefoot, C Wilkins); Sutton Courtenay Res 1 (C Stewart), Burghclere Res 1 (A Baillie); Watlington Tn Res 2 (A Wright, A Periera), Hagbourne Utd Res 1 (J McKinley).

League Cup: N Oxford Res 3 (A Pantry 2, L Trotman), Hungerford Tn Swifts Res 4 (H Lowe 2, K Unwin, D Lybech-Harris); Wallingford Tn A 0, Faringdon Tn A 3 (L Farmer 2, S Finnigan).

HARWELL Village romp- ed to a 6-1 victory at AFC Corinthians Res in the second round of the Berks & Bucks Junior Cup thanks to goals from Wayne Robins (2), Jake Chaffey, Gareth Fenton, Tom Fisher and Cian Harper.

Connor Dawson and Lewis Grant were on target to give Hagbourne United a 2-2 draw at home to Highmoor Ibis Under 21s.

And they eventually secured their passage to the next round with a 5-4 penalty shoot-out triumph.

OTHER SCORERS

Steventon 6 (L Williams 3, K Allen 2, R Fletcher), Marcham 1 (T Larman);Faringdon Tn Res 1 (D Cole), Letcombe Res 0; Blewbury 2 (C Jamieson, M Hollick), Uffington Utd 1 (B Cousins); Hungerford Tn Swifts 3 (D Rowswell, T Stockwell, A Maycock), Sutton Courtenay 1; Stanford in the Vale 0, Kintbury Res 0 (Kintbury won 9-8 on pens); Theale 1, Kennington Ath 0; Wallingford Tn Res 2 (M Bone), Compton 3 (M Butler 2, J Baker).