ELIAS Charlett scored a hat-trick of tries as Oxford kept their BB&O Championship title hopes alive with a commanding 50-14 win at Aldermaston.

Myles Everett squeezed over to put the visitors in front, but they went on to trail 7-5.

Oxford responded, with Danny Williams, Josh Jelfs and Ali Gibb crossing.

Thom Murtons converted three of the four tries to make it 26-7 at the break.

Charlett then ran in his hat-trick, with Gibb also crossing in the second half, Tom Olley converting.

Faringdon earned a 38-3 victory over Farnham Royal, while Harwell lost 57-14 at home to Berkshire Shire Hall.

In the Premier, Abingdon secured a 21-15 home win over Wheatley.

The hosts had an early try disallowed, and the visitors took the lead when Jordan Hook crossed, Aaron Laman adding the extras.

A penalty and unconverted try saw Abingdon go 8-7 in front.

Laman responded with a penalty for Wheatley.

But two tries saw Abingdon lead 21-10, before Jack Atkinson went over as the visitors claimed a losing bonus point.

Didcot recorded a commanding 81-12 home victory against Hungerford.

Wallingford suffered a 43-17 defeat at in-form Windsor in Southern Counties North.

Ian Jeffreys crossed for their only try, with Phil Dawes kicking four penalties.

Gosford All Blacks are all but relegated after losing 65-12 at High Wycombe.

They are seven points adrift with two games remaining.