Leigh and Davis double up to knock out cup holders Hallen
Holders Hallen Reserves bowed out of the GFA Senior Amateur Cup after Talbot Knowle came from behind to snatch a dramatic 4-3 second-round victory at Somerdale.
Hallen took an early 2-0 lead through Sam Domone (penalty) and Paul Woodings before the hosts bounced back with doubles from Mark Leigh and Jamie Davis. Alex Tierney was Hallen's other scorer.
Unbeaten Bristol Premier Combination outfit AEK Boco enjoyed a 5-1 home romp against former winners St Aldhelms, with the help of a hat-trick from Shane Danaher.
Karim Rendall and Jamie Johnson were also on target for AEK, with Gary Warren replying for the Suburban League champions.
Lawes Juniors twice fell behind to a double strike by Daniel Langdon for Bitton Reserves but bounced back to win 3-2 after extra- time thanks to goals from Patrick Reilly, Dan Parsons and Ollie Bendall.
Bristol Barcelona also flew the flag for the Downs League with a 2-1 home victory against Roman Glass St. George Reserves, who fell behind to a tremendous volley from Ryan Owen.
Simon Mansfield equalised for Saints, who were sunk by another opportunist effort from Owen late in the second half.
James Henshaw fired Olveston in front at home to Mendip United, who equalised through Mike Berry, then Dean Maggs sealed a 2-1 success with his 12th goal of the season.
Southmead Athletic avenged last week's 2-0 Suburban League defeat by Cadbury Heath Reserves with a resounding 6-0 home victory against the same team.
Rob Sivers and Gary Booth both struck twice, then Danny Warren and Mark Quinn completed the rout.
Stoke Gifford lost 1-0 against Lawrence Rovers, Kelvin Napierski setting up Daniel Harris to score the only goal in the 60th minute.
Old Georgians had to fetch a change of kit because of a colour clash for the tie at Patchway Reserves before crashing 8-0 to the unbeaten Premier Combination Division I pacesetters, who took an early lead with a header from Paul Barnes.
The Old Boys rarely threatened, and Craig Tottle (2), Matty Webb (2), Ollie Bacon (2) and Steve Jenkins all netted to give Patchway an easy win.
Joe Galsworthy gave Fishponds Athletic the lead at home to Oldland Abbotonians Reserves, who recovered from the early shock and hit back to win 6-1 thanks to Sam Lee, Sam Winfield, Haydn Conlon, Alan Marshal, Ryan Burnell and an own goal.
Lewis Davey replied with a penalty for Brimsham Green in a 5-1 home defeat by Avonmouth, whose marksmen were Carl Buffrey (2), Craig Green (2) and Daniel Kendell.
Unbeaten Bristol Premier Combination leaders Longwell Green Reserves stayed on course for a league and cup double with a 2-0 home success against Lockleaze, thanks to a second half brace from Mark Ashley.
Sneyd Park missed several good chances before going down 2-0 at Ridings High.
Ryan Weeks put Ridings ahead from 25 yards and Kerry Duggan slotted home the second from the penalty spot following a foul on Tom Burnard.
Winterbourne Reserves defender Steve Chambers turned the ball into his own net to give South Glos (Hambrook) the lead but the home side rallied to win 3-2, courtesy of goals from Tristan Day (2) and Ashley White.
Dan Elson hit a hat-trick for Highridge Reserves in the 6-1 home battering of Frampton Athletic, for whom Martin Tozer replied to further efforts from Tom Kew, James Godfrey and Nick Talbot.
South Bristol Central received a bye because Hillfields OB resigned from the competition.

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