EXPRESS 88 put themselves in contention for honours in the Worcester and District Football League Sunday Division Two with a 3-2 win at early pace setters Exel Stars & Garter. Jamie Roberts was their hero with a hat-trick.

Blackpole are also among the leaders and they improved their position with Dean Barmby (2) and Scott Cliford on target in a 3-2 victory at Cutnall Green.

Malvern Premier suffered a shock 3-2 defeat at Martley Spurs, Phil Edwards netting twice for Spurs.

In Division One Langland Sports hammered Pinvin United 7-3 with hat-tricks from Dean Drinkwater and Richard Jones.

Perrywood Reserves returned to form with a comfortable 6-2 win over AFC Northwick, Jamie Preece (3), Billy Shiftman and Paulo Boili their scorers.

Luke Dunn was another hat-trick man as Powick crushed Old Bush 6-1.

In Division Two Paul Jones cracked a hat-trick for St Johns Sports who beat Keyz RM 5-3 and Brian Mankins netted twice as Pillar of Salt went down 4-2 at Droitwich Spa Reserves.

With Trinity Sports all but crowned champions of Division Three, Virgin Sports are chasing the runners-up spot. Goals from Dave Collins, Andy Bell and veteran Steve Gravenall gave them a 3-0 win at Plumbers Arms.

Claines are riding high at the top of Division Four and they won 3-2 at Intermilokal with goals from Dave Baker, Mark Webb and Glen Challis.

Adrian Cabrera netted four times for Stourport Town who won 4-2 at Oak Apple in the Sunday Nursing Minor Cup.

On Saturday Paul Jones scored all four goals for Bretforton Old Boys who beat Henwick Academicals 4-0 in the Premier.

Leaders Hallow were held 2-2 by Perrywood, Mark Russell and Micky Bryant on target for Hallow, Ian Townsend bagging a brace for the Wood.

In Division One Pershore Manor thumped Oak Apple 6-0, Lee Barton (4) and Ed Cotton (2) their scorers.

Goals from Andy Bell and Mitchell Probert gave Plumbers Arms a 2-1 win against Welland Athletic and Sam Jones bagged two for Koinonia who went down 4-3 at home to Lamb & Flag.