Didcot opened their BB&O Division 2 South campaign with a 17-12 victory at Wallingford 3rd.

New captain Paul Parlett crahsed over from a five-metre penalty move for Didcot’s opening try.

Hooker Sam Lacy burrowed over to make it 10-0, but Wallingford hiot back with a converted try.

Former Didcot player Steve Grant powered over from the base of a scrum to put Wallingford ahead.

But Greg Arthy’s 40-yard solo try and Paul Costello’s conversion sealed the spoils.

OTHER SCORERS

BB&O Premier A: Oxford Harlequins 2nd 34 (tries A Lynnes 3, A Powell 2, cons L Emsworth 3; pen Emsworth), Henley 3rd 26.

BB&O Division 1 North: Bicester 2nd 26 (tries A Spencer, M Cullen, L Rushworth, Jason Smith; cons D Spencer 3), Princes Risborough 20.

BB&O Division 2 North: Bicester 3rd 27 (tries J Holdsworth 2, C Smith, penalty; cons S John 2; pen John), Gosford All Blacks 2nd 32; Alchester 2nd 62 (tries M Dye 2, L Byrne 2, T Miles, L Kimber, A Harbottle, M Swales, A Thompson, D Kimber; cons Thompson 3, Miles 3, Witney 4th 10 (try L Manning; con Manning, pen Manning).