ROGER Mawle holed-in-one as hosts Tadmarton Heath routed Ellesborough in Section 1 of the Shaw & Co Oxfordshire Foursomes League.

Mawle aced the tenth hole as they eased to a 3-0 victory and into title contention.

Mawle and Spencer Hallam defeated Dean Eldridge and Mike Armitage 3 & 2 after Andew Mason and Ian Manning had won 4 & 3.

Owen King and Mark Hughes wrapped up maximum points with a 3 & 2 victory over Tom Lawson and Simon Invest.

Frilford Heath ended Chipping Norton's fine recent run with a 2- home win.

Sean Elliott and Ben Patterson thrashed Andy Johnson and Tom Woolley 7 & 6 in match three.

Chippy's Stuart Allen and Shaun Kench managed to halve with Ashley Walton and Ben Miles after Alex Gavrilovic and Phil Collier saw off Matt Johnson and Mark Stanton 4 & 3.

Drayton Park were grateful to late replacement Simon Berry, who helped them to a 2- win at The Oxfordshire in Section 2.

Stepping in after a 7.30am phone call, he teamed up with Graham Shirley to defeat Gary Picking and Richard Graeme 3 & 2.

Drayton secured victory when Andy Elmey and Eddie Pepperell beat Andy Stubbs and Craig Hinton 4 & 3.

Eddie's older brother, Joe, and Barry James halved match three with John Groszek and Paul Spence.

Dan Gascoyne holed his pitch at the opening hole as Waterstock cruised to a 3-0 victory over visitors Carswell in Section 4.

This set Gascoyne and Imran Faruq on the road to a 5 & 3 victory in match three.

Earlier Gavin Hazeldine and Patrick Knightley defeated Dave Doodsan and Syd Clay 3 & 2 and Tom Stibbs and Mark Bell crushed Martin Clarke and Nigel Hant 8 & 7.

RESULTS Section 1 Tadmarton Heath 3 (4pts), Ellesborough 0 (0) (Tadmarton first): A Mason & I Manning bt R Crisp & J Mortimer 4 & 3, S Hallam & R Mawle bt D Eldridge & M Armitage 3 & 2, O King & M Hughes bt T Lawson & S Invest 3 & 2.

Frilford Heath 2.5 (3.5), C Norton 0.5 (0.5) (Frilford first): A Gavrilovic & P Collier bt M Johnson & M Stanton 4 & 3, A Walton & B Miles halved with S Allen & S Kench, S Elliott & B Patterson bt A Johnson & T Woolley 7 & 6.

Section 2 The Oxfordshire 0.5 (0.5), Drayton Park 2.5 (3.5) (The Oxfordshire first): G Picking & R Graeme lost to S Berry & G Shirley 3 & 2, A Stubbs & C Hinton lost to A Elmey & E Pepperell 4 & 3, J Groszek & P Spence halved with B James & J Pepperell.

Section 3 Kirtlington 2 (3), The Wychwood 1 (1) (Kirtlington first): P Slade & N Marsh bt S Dalgarno & B Cotton 1 up, R Kennedy & S Welfare lost to N Shayler & A Gunn 5 & 4, J Bason & L Kennedy bt R Knight & A Bellfield 3 & 2.

Section 4 Waterstock 3 (4), Carswell 0 (0) (Waterstock first): G Hazeldine & P Knightley bt D Doodson & S Clay 3 & 2, T Stibbs & M Bell bt M Clarke & N Hant 8 & 7, I Faruq & D Gascoyne bt T Lightfoot & A Thomas 5 & 3.

Witney Lakes 3 (4), Rye Hill 0 (0) (Witney Lakes first): S Putt & P Haddon bt A Laird & P Jones 7 & 5, R Edwards & L Allmond bt P Mclean & K Moggridge 2 up, D Tuck & D Henderson bt T Smithers & C Parsons 1 up.

Mentmore 1.5 (2), Shrivenham Park 1.5 (2) (Mentmore first): B Clarke & B Harnett bt M Pook & T Chester 3 & 2, S Bennett & S Viney lost to P Godding & I Penfold 3 & 2, A Fairfield & S Harris halved with T White & D John.