Five-star Smith sends Bristol Royal Sports club on the way to convincing victory
A five-goal salvo from Paul Smith fired Bristol Royal Sports Club to a 14-0 romp against a young Wessex Wanderers A side, who conceded seven goals in each half.
Also on target for the Royals were Alan Johnson (4), Anthony Tape (2), Adam Shapcott (2) and Darren Clarke.
Newcomers Iron Acton Reserves crashed 11-0 away to free-scoring Carmel United, whose tally was shared by Cameron Ricketts (4), Rafael Burke (3), Mike Harvey, Eddie Ezekial, Rino Costa and Lee Bowden (penalty).
Long Ashton Reserves captain Nick Evans led from the front by scoring the opening goal from 40 yards in a 2-1 away victory against Bideford OB at Redcatch Park.
Mike Davies equalised for the Old Boys, who were sunk by Luke Hawker's late decider from close range.
Ryan Palmer's strike for Bradley Stoke A was cancelled out by a reply from Nathan Matthews for Golden Hill Reserves in a 1-1 draw.
Alex Lamb and Kaine Etele both struck twice for FC Bristol, 4-0 winners at struggling Greyfriars B.
Knowle Reds were unable to raise a team for the trip to Lawrence Rovers Reserves, whose officials had already cut and marked the pitch at Longcross.
Results: Bideford OB 1 Long AShton 2, Bradley Stoke 1 Golden Hill Spts 1, British Royal SC 14 Wessex Wndrs 0, Carmel Utd 11 Iron Acton 0, Greyfriars Ath 0 FC Bristol 4, Lawrence Rov v Knowle Reds postponed.
Fixtures – Saturday, September 19: FC Bristol v Bideford OB (F Cockle), Golden Hill Spts Res v Carmel Utd (B Gast), Iron Acton Res v Greyfriars Ath B (L Rendall), Knowle Reds v De Veys (L Williams), Long Ashton Res v Lawrence Rov Res (K Lusmore), Wessex Wdrs A v Bradley Stoke Tn A (N Dawson).







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