BLUE Circle slipped in the Division One title race when they held to a 4-4 draw by lowly Heytesbury.

At half-time the home team seemed to be sitting pretty with a 3-2 lead, thanks to two goals from Cain Scott and one from Luke Smith, with Steve Perkins replying for Heytesbury with two goals.

The second half saw Darryl Maxwell increase Circle's lead only for them to throw it away in the last 20 minutes as they allowed Heytesbury back into the game with Steve and Jason Greatley scoring a goal apiece.

Frome Town Sports moved into second spot after coming out on top by the odd goal in a seven goal thriller against FC Northbridge.

A Luke Stanley brace made sure that the visitors had a 2-1 half-time lead, with Ian Huntley scoring for Northbridge. Tim Mann and Steve Jackson scored the home side's second half goals with Paul Bendall and John Burnett netting for Frome Town.

Division Two

SEMINGTON Magpies had Shaun Jenkins to thank for being only one goal down at half-time against Frome Town Sports A as the goalkeeper pulled off three great saves.

The home side took the lead from the penalty spot on the stroke of half-time when Paul Black was adjudged to have brought down a Frome striker in the box, Jamie Brake scoring.

Mike Falzon got Magpies back in the game after 59 minutes with his first goal of the season. Semington dominated the second half and took the lead through Dan Rimmer after 62 minutes from an unselfish pass from Stuart Barber. Rimmer got his second with a minute to go when he latched onto a Nathan Walker cross. Ian Rimmer came off the bench to put the game beyond doubt with a neat finish at the back post late in stoppage time.

St Andrews and Bratton were evenly matched and shared the points in a 1-1 draw, K Grover scoring for St Andrews and James Ryder for Bratton.

AFC Trowbridge Wanderers made their class tell as they beat The Lamb Inn 3-1. They were 2-1 up at half-time, thanks to strikes from Lewis Stillman and Mel Messaoud, with Mark Billet pulling a goal back for The Lamb. Alex Boscroft scored Wanderers' third in the second half.

Trowbridge Town Youth Reserves dropped their first points of the season in a 1-1 draw at Westbury United A. the Westbury goalkeeper Stuart Powell scored their goal with a fortuitous lob, from within his own goal area, leaving his opposite number red faced. Trowbridge equalised through Matthew Bonser.

Division Three

A YOUNG Bradford Town A side covered well for their injured goalkeeper against visitors Calne Eagles, who snatched the only goal of the match on the half-hour.

The Eagles were thwarted from increasing their lead when the Bradford goalkeeper made two excellent saves.

Bradford United Reserves moved into second place with a 3-0 home win over The Stiffs. Bradford were two up at the break, through Paul Tunnel and Dan Emer, and in the second half Will Darsley added their third.

FC Chippenham Reserves beat visitors Mere Town by the odd goal in five in their midtable battle.

Chippenham raced to a 2-0 half-time lead thanks to a brace of goals from in-form goal machine Luke Turvey. The second half saw a fight back from Mere, who scored with strikes from Chris Guy and Sean Helly before the match was decided in Chippenham's favour thanks to a Mere own goal.

Melksham Park gained their first win at the eighth attempt as they came back from 2-0 down at half-time to beat The Trowbridge Ship 3-2.

Nigel and Chris Penelhum scored for The Ship and Melksham's second half heroes were Joe Scott, Joe Martin and Tom Lie.