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Bristol Barcelona retained top spot in Division I with a 3-0 victory over Portland Old Boys.

Andy Hayward was the hero with a double strike and he was joined on the scoresheet by Steve Newell. Damian Rooney replied for Portland.

Sneyd Park were on fire to come back from 2-0 down to beat Ashley 4-2. Brett Eamer and Jerome Blandin scored for Ashley but goals from Rich Sargeant (2), Matt Arnold and player manager Gareth Browning sealed a win.

Lawes Juniors made hard work of beating Clifton St Vincents, Ollie Bendall's strike sealing a 1-0 win.

Jamaica Bell drew 1-1 with Cotswool. Stuart Bellingham's brilliant volley gave Cotswool the lead but Dave Manning equalised soon afterwards.

Sporting Greyhound hit great form to defeat AFC Bohemia 5-1. Nico Schweigert, Alvin Herbert, John Jennings' brilliant header, Steve Paul and an own goal made up their tally, with Dave Gamble replying for Bohemia.

Retainers lost 2-1 against Torpedo. Peter Bartlett gave Retainers a first-half lead but a vital missed penalty by Ollie Barwell cost them dear.

In Division II, Matt Horan, Lee Prideux and an own goal gave Saints Old Boys a 3-0 win over Cifton St Vincents Reserves.

Josh Graham and Kai Hannan fired Clifton Rockets to a 2-1 victory over Sneyd Park Reserves, whose scorer was Paul Cannon.

A Tristan Luck strike gave Torpedo Reserves a 1-0 win over unlucky St Andrews, Cabot AF defeated Tebby AFC 2-0 thanks to James Kavanagh and Darren Hobbs, and Retainers Reserves had Ed Pontin, Tony Spencer and Rich Joyce on target in a 3-0 victory against Luccombe Garage.

Ashley Webb and Dan Coulton both struck twice as Hydez beat Cotswool Reserves 4-2. Danny Burke and Simon McDonald netted for Cotswool.

Division III leaders Clifton Rockets Reserves slammed LA Cricketers 6-1 thanks to four goals by Steve Key and a James Ruffey double strike.

Portland Old Boys Reserves had a surprise 2-1 win over Bristol Barcelona Reserves thanks to two Troy Watts goals.

Sneyd Park A gained a vital 4-1 win against Sporting Greyhound Reserves thanks to Jamie Davey (3) and Liam Bailey, while Ed Sutor scored the only goal of the game for Torpedo A against Ashley Reserves.

Ross Fanyanca (2) and an own goal gave Jersey Rangers a 3-1 win against Clifton St Vincents A and Ashley Sands was on target for Easton Cowboys Reserves, 1-0 winners against Evergreen.

In Division IV, Paul Braybrook's volley earned Wellington Wanderers a 1-0 win against Stoke Bishop.

Five-goal Tom Cookman led Sneyd Park B to a 9-1 victory over West Town United. Luke Marshall (2), Rob Range and James Stevens completed the rout.

RESULTS

Div I: Hare on HIll 0 Easton Cowboys 0, Jamaica Bell 1 Cotswool 1, Lawes Jun 1 Clifton St Vince 0, Portland OB 1 Bristol Barce 2, Retainers 1 Torpedo 0, Sneyd Park 4 Ashley 2, Sptg Greyhounds 5 Bohemia 1.

Div II: Cotswool 2 Hydez 4, Retainers 3 Luccombe Gar 0, Saints OB 3 Clifton St Vince 0, Sneyd Park 1 Clifton Rockets 2, St Andrews 0 Torpedo 1, Tebby 0 Cabot Asset Finance 2, TM Lion 1 AFC Bohemia 5.

Div III: Evergreen 0 Easton Cowboys 1, Jersey Rgrs 3 Clifton St Vincents 1, LA Cricketers 1 Clifton Rockets 6, Portland OB 2 Bristol Barce 1, Sneyd Park 4 Sptg Greyhound 1, Torpedo 1 Ashley 0.

Div IV: Bengal Tigers 0 Severnside 3, Cotham OB 1 Vittoria Inn 5, Durdham Dn AS 1 Conham Rgrs 1, Hydez 0 Clifton St Vincents 4, Severnside 2 Bengal Tigers 1, Sneyd Park 9 West Tn Utd 1, Stoke Bishop 0 Wellington Wndrs 1, Tebby 1 TM Lion 4.

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