Witney Royals overcame a 4-1 deficit at half-time to claim a point in a 4-4 draw at Hanborough in the Witney & District FA Premier Division.

An Aston Leach brace and goals from Neil Rose and Jonny Ayris gave the hosts the advantage, but Royals earned their share of the spoils as Ryan Colleton struck twice and Chris Catchpole and Gary Nicholson also netted.

Carterton Town A overcame Brize Norton 3-1. Goals from Dan Toma, Michael Duerden and Tom Crofts were enough for the points as Adam Williams replied for Brize.

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Champions West Witney got going with a 3-0 win at Minster Lovell.

A Chris Hirons brace and a strike from debutant Kai Merritt was enough to secure the win.

Hailey were 2-0 winners at Charlbury thanks to goals from Shaun Rayfield and Kristian Collis.

Bourton Rovers strolled to a 3-0 win at Chadlington in Division 1, with goals from Dan Smith, Josh Catling and Adam Webley.

Spartan Rangers triumphed 4-2 at Aston. Charlie Waite’s brace and strikes from Frank Clarke and Donovan Henderson-Sowerby stunned the hosts, whose goals came from Matt Smith and Phil Caswell.

FC Hollybush suffered a 7-0 loss at FC Nomads, with Chris Lawrence (2), Mikey Hole, Dave Jeynes, Josh Truby, Darren Craig and an own goal doing the damage for Holly-bush, who had Ally Laing sent off.

Tom Gonzalez and Mo Semlali struck to give Hailey Res a 2-0 win at Eynsham Sports.

There was a hat-trick each for Lee Moseley and Ben Reardon as North Leigh A thrashed Kingham 7-2, Luke Hoesli also netting.

Sam Philpott and Ryan Bolger got the away side’s consolation efforts.

Ducklington Res hit double figures with a 10-1 mauling of Hanborough Res in Division 2.

Max Davidson and Dave Oliver scored hat-tricks, Dave Nawolynsky got two and there were goals for Perry Tinson and Brad Olive. Dan Smith got the visitors’ consolation.

Hosts Bampton United beat FC Mills 5-3 thanks to an Ian Steele hat-trick and a brace from Sid Ashley, while the visitors replied with goals from James Rodgers, Jordan Hare and Bret Hemming.

Stonesfield eased to a 5-1 win at home to Carterton Town B as Chris Jordan bagged a hat-trick with Ryan Hunt and Tom Green netting. Olly Bush replied for the visitors.

Chipping Norton Town Res remain top of Division 3 despite being held to a 2-2 home draw by Middle Barton, Jack Fowler and Paul Tanner goals cancelling out efforts from Town’s Dom Hemmings and Matt Chadwick.

Tower Hill made a statement with an 8-0 thrashing of Witney Royals Res, Jamie Goodwin hitting a hat-trick, Murray Cox scoring two and Ian Wright, Adam Bolley and Elliott Graham also on target.

Jake Oakey scored twice and Bradley Flinders also scored for Bourton Rovers Res, but it wasn’t enough to prevent them going down 5-3 at home to Brize Norton Res.

Scott Pepper and Rob Brown bagged a brace each and Paul Winch also struck to seal the points for Brize.

Yassin Elouahabi was on target for Ducklington A, but Matt Townsend’s double and strikes from Paul Saunders and Dave Cross handed a 4-1 victory to visitors Spartan Rangers Res.

Wootton made it back-to-back wins after edging out Minster Lovell Res 3-2.

Charlie McCulloch and Mykel Ryan scored for Minster but goals from Chris Mayhew, Ryan Weston and Dan Heath secured the points for the visitors.

Darren Tasker hit a hat-trick and Ashley Overton struck a brace as the goals came pouring in for Tower Hill Res, with Will Graham and Adam Townsend also scoring in a 7-2 thrashing of Wychwood Forest in Division 4.

Neil Phipps and Steve Allery were on target to provide some consolation for the visitors.

Milton Res were also among the goals with a 7-1 home demolition of Chadlington Res.

Josh Edwards banged in a hat trick with James Reynolds, Callum Rose, Paul Townsend and Daniel Hootton getting the rest, rendering Jordan Yates’ goal for Chad merely academic.

FC Hollybush Res went down 4-1 at home to Aston Res, Arron Mullis scoring for the hosts but goals from Ben Lucas, Dom White and a brace from Charlie Fisher proving enough to take the points for the visitors.

Matt Howard hit a hat-trick as Spartan Rangers A gave Eynsham Sports Res a sound 6-1 beating.

Steve Thomas, James Macke and Alex Ayyub got the others for the hosts with Lee Parsons replying for Eynsham.

Jay-Jay Hancocks and Jake Godfrey were on target as Charlbury Res won 2-1 at Wootton Res, whose reply came from Bradley Empson.

In the Fred Ford Cup, Division 3 Corinthians saw of Fourth Division Eynsham A 4-1 thanks to a Frank Webb hat-trick and a Ryan Penn effort, with Oliver Page netting Eynsham’s goal.

Kirtlington narrowly edged past Milton 2-1, Bruce Wilson and Ryan Moran-Ross scoring the decisive goals for the hosts with Jim Littlewood’s effort not enough for the visitors.

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