CHIPPENHAM side Pheasant FC moved top of the Shoestrings Chargrill-sponsored Chippenham & District Sunday League Premier Division on goal difference from FC Lacock following their 7-1 triumph over Westbury Rangers.
Ryan Tyrell scored a thunderbolt to give Pheasant the lead, before adding three more. Alex Pring's looping header, Paul Gittins direct from a corner and Nick Manifold added the others as Dan Cox replied.
Graeme Webster's heroics between the posts earned his Bell By The Green side a 1-1 draw with AFC Melksham. Melksham saw James Dark's opener cancelled out by Ashley Lock’s penalty.
FC Bradford and Semington FC also shared a 1-1 draw. Bradford’s goalkeeper Gary Brooks scoring a stunning 90-yard effort to give his team the lead on 88 minutes before Chris Dore levelled matters in the 91st minute.
FC North Wiltshire came from a goal down to beat Box Rovers 2-1. Rovers, who had seen a Leigh Rogers penalty saved, took the lead when Mel King scored from the spot but Ashley Fletcher and Danny Williams turned it around.
Warminster's Fox & Hounds came out on top in a seven-goal thriller at home to FC Libby to claim their first Division One victory of the season.
Justin Preece scored twice, including a penalty and Jason Stokes and Myles Woodward also netted despite two strikes from Will Thomson (one penalty) and Troy Hawkes for Libby.
Bromham were held to a surprise 2-2 draw by Calne United, Charles Street (penalty) and Harry Green netting for Bromham either side of Cosmin Soreanli and George Dolman for Calne.
Ashley Barnett’s goal gave The Foresters Arms a 1-0 interval lead at Kingfisher, but Gavin Freegard and Will Stone's double handed the Fishermen victory.
Westbury Railway suffered a first defeat of the season after they threw away a 2-0 half-time advantage to lose 4-2 at New Inn Wacker.
John Williams' double had the Railwaymen in control, but Sean Horobin’s double (one penalty), Daryl Ward and Luke Whittard won it for Inn.
Sutton Benger suffered a 3-2 loss at home to Faded FC, despite James Weston (penalty) and Jason Cole twice getting them back on terms after Zack Manna and Ashley Poms had netted for Faded, Manna's second deciding it.
It was third time lucky for Trowbridge's Gloucester Conservative in Division Two, as the ended their win wait with a 6-2 success at White Hart.
Goals from Ali Moor-Bardell and Dan Gregory proved to be consolations for White Hart as hat-tricks for Nick Mead and Aaron Burbidge handed Cons the points.
Newcomers Worton & Cheverell delivered an 8-0 demolition of fellow newcomers Audley FC, Jamie Bayes scoring twice, Ben Tylee, Jamie Wallen, Ali Bradley, Cameron Lee, Declan Blandford and Josh Mosses also on target.
Lion & Fiddle maintained their 100 per cent start after they overturned a 3-1 deficit at Old Road to claim a 6-3 success.
Old Road’s goals came from Matt Poole and two from Lewis Hurley, but Leon Greenland with two, Kurt James, Tom Blackman, Steve Knight and Ryan Underwood were on target for Lion.
A 6-0 victory for Sporting Box over The Mallard saw them chalk up back-to-back league wins after an opening day Sunday Cup defeat.
James Angell top scored with a hat-trick, James Weymouth, Adam Greeves and an Ian McDermid own goal making up the half dozen.
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