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FOOTBALL: Harriers jump in to stun OUP

Barton United, who beat Henley Town 4-3 after extra time Barton United, who beat Henley Town 4-3 after extra time

Iffley Harriers, of Critchleys UTV League Division 3, provided a big shock by dumping out Division 1 side OUP Wanderers 3-1 in the Oxfordshire FA Sam Waters Sunday Cup second round, writes TIM SIRET.

Wanderers took the lead through Luke Murphy, but it all went wrong in the second half as hosts Harriers hit back through Silver Murati’s penalty, Jack Allen and Leon Carter.

Now Harriers are away to Highfield Social Club in the third round.

Holders AFC Hinksey stormed through with an emphatic 11-2 destruction of hosts Checkendon.

Kieron Davis, with four goals, and hat-trick hero Jelroy Constant led the spree, which was completed by Lance Williams, Steve Haines’s 25-yarder, Jamie McCuaig and player-manager Gavin Preston.

Williams could even afford to miss a penalty in the first half.

Lenny Sackey bagged a brace as Kings Arms Wheatley came away from Reading side Mapledurham Cavaliers with a 4-2 win.

Luke Cuff and Francis Maplethorpe completed the tally.

Barton United needed extra time before winning 4-3 at home to Henley Town.

Aaron Williams grabbed a double for Barton with Stuart Parsons and Andrew Pepperell-Gray securing a home tie against Kidmore End.

Two Kidlington Royals players, John Mills and Ryan Curtin, smashed four-timers in their 11-1 mauling of Mansfield Road. Tim Wyatt, Liam O’Callaghan and Tom Franklin also netted for the home side.

Ryan Macer hit a hat-trick in Rover Cowley’s 5-0 win at Standlake Garage. Luke Bremner and Tom Heyday, who lobbed Standlake keeper Johnny Mitchell from 45 yards, completed the tally.

Dorchester United, from the Premier Division, had to work hard before winning 2-0 at Division 3A side Freeland Yeoman, thanks to Luke Saunders’s chip and a Colin Royall tap-in.

AFC Jericho breezed through with an impressive 5-0 home win against Goring United, with doubles from Marley Joseph and Kamen Matthews plus an Alex Silva strike.

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