Witney & District FA

West Witney recorded their biggest win for years by blitzing basement boys Cassington 10-0 in the Premier Division, writes Anthony Barlow.

Matt Townsend and Luis Granja scored hat-tricks, with James Clarke (2), Sean Pocknell and Wayne Forrest also on target.

Witney Royals moved back to the top with a 2-1 win over Spartan Rangers.

Matt Thompson and Steve Brazier scored their goals, with Nick Brown replying.

Brize Norton and Bampton Town shared the points in a 2-2 draw.

Dave Wanless and Dan King were on target for Brize, but Bampton hit back with strikes from Jason Trinder and Lloyd Hancock.

North Leigh A’s promotion push in Division 1 suffered a setback with a 3-2 defeat at home to Kingham All Blacks.

Luke Simmons and Andy Moriaty netted for North Leigh, but strikes from Matt Holt, Sam Philpott and Chris Mills gave Kingham the points.

Combe took full advantage of North Leigh’s slip by thumping AC Finstock 8-2.

Tim Wyatt led the way with a four-timer, with Matt Baker, Harry Morris, Martin Reeves and Adam Fleetwood also on target. George Woodcock and Craig Horne netted for Finstock.

FC Mills earned their first win of the season with a second-half fightback giving them a stirring 6-3 victory against Witney Wanderers.

They were 3-1 down at half-time, with Bernie Crumlish, Will Parry and Luke Ripping-ton scoring Witney’s goals.

But two penalties from Lee Senior, plus strikes from Perry Senior (2), Arran Hyatt and Steve Carvey gave Mills victory.

Tom Madden grabbed a double to help Bampton Town Res to a 4-2 success over Milton.

Aiden Necchi-Ghiri and Dan Paintin were also on the mark, with Arrun Baker and Lee Hilary replying.

Tackley moved up to second place in Division 2 with a 3-2 win over West Witney Res.

Ben Whitaker gave West the lead and grabbed his second late on.

But strikes from Craig Broome, Dane Walker and Ethan Penny gave Tackley the points.

Chipping Norton Town cruised to a 5-0 victory over Spartan Rangers Res.

Rhys Warner-Carter led the way with a brace, and there were also strikes from Sean Weller, Matt Smith and Gary Smith.

Chad Park hit double figures for the second successive week in Division 3 as they crushed Milton Res 10-0.

Martin North and Josh Vaughan grabbed hat-tricks, with Martin Plumridge and Tom Cleevely bagging doubles.

OTHER SCORERS

Div 2: Two Rivers 2 (P Bronk, M Bungay), Wychwood Forest 5 (C Jordan 2, D Sollis, N Basson, A Harris); Wootton Sports 5 (L Rand 2, L Keen, I Jarvis, og), Kingham AB Res 1 (M Knights).

Div 3: FC Chequers Res 5 (S Rayfield 2, S Foster, D Elliott, T Hutton), Ducklington A 2 (P Neal 2); Fieldtown 1 (A Bull), Spartan Rgrs A 3 (C Baker 2, M Gibbons); Witney Royals Res 3 (J Crosbie 2, I Franklin pen), Aston Res 1 (P Herbert).

Div 4: Combe Res 3 (V Snell 3), Eynsham SSC 1; Stanton Harcourt 4 (D Cox 2, S Jones, B Jones), FC Hollybush 1 (S Gray); Witney Athletic 1 (A Coutts), Freeland A 3 (L Thomas, M Hardy, J Foottit), Witney Royals A 1 (R Baker), AFC Marlborough 3 (B Wilson, T Dorset, M Byrne og), Wychwood Forest Res 2 (D Anstee, D Hargreaves), Brize Norton A 0.