NEWLY promoted Bell United have quickly adapted to life in Division Three of the Birdseye Sports Evesham and District Sunday League.

They followed up victory the previous week with an excellent win over much-fancied Golden Cross with Phil Roberts banging in a second successive hat-trick.

Ashton opened their account with victory over Queens with Harris scoring twice, while Crowle defeated Norgren thanks to goals from Kemp, Gwillam and Hatchett.

Fourth division Bengeworth Sports have started the season strongly and goals from Clements (2), Welland, Philips and Webb helped complete a comfortable win over Fairfield Sports.

Riverside kept up their promising start by hitting seven past newcomers Blue Maze with Branford, Heritage, Midd-leton, Gil and Marks all on target.

Royal Oak won at Tescos with goals from Miles (2), Jackson and Shepherd with Hodge scoring twice for the losers. Goals from Cooke, Warmington and Bennett helped Gate Inn win at Lenches Lions.

Two goals from Morse gave Alderton their first Division Two points of the season with a hard-earned win against Shipston Excelsior for whom Hyatt replied.

Oddfellows Arms won at Tewkesbury Town with goals from Reading (2), Smith and Gardner.

Bretforton Old Boys progressed in the Knockout Cup after a ten-goal romp against Pebworth with Paul Jones helping himself to a hat-trick.

Broadway United recorded their first win in the top flight at the expense of Offenham Rovers with the goals coming from Bostock, Prater and Bayliss.

Peopleton march on at the summit after defeating another pre season favourite Red Horse with goals from Voyce, Harvey and Davies.

A first half strike from Chris Mills gave Moreton Wanderers the points at the Bear.

Results

Worcs Royal Infirmary Junior Cup first round: Bromsgrove General 4, Ambassador 2; Sporting Harborne 1, Evesham WMC 0.

Minor Cup first round: Moreton Tn 3, Rednal Social 3 (aet) Moreton won on penalties; Badsey Rec 2, Hoobrook Crown 6.

Knockout Cup first round: Bretforton Spts OB 10, Pebworth 3; Gardeners Arms 3, Cider Mill 1.

Division One: Broadway Utd 3, Offenham Rvrs 1; Peopleton 3, Red Horse 2; Bear 0, Moreton Wdrs 1; Mickleton Rgrs 4, Inkberrow 6.

Division Two: Tewkesbury Tn 2, Oddfellows Arms 4; Alderton 2, Shipston Excelsior 1.

Division Three: Crowle 3, Norgren 1; Ashton 4, Queens Head 1; Bell Utd 3, Golden Cross 2; Eckington 3, Wickhamford 2.

Division Four: Bengeworth Spts 5, Fairfield Spts 1; Blue Maze 1, Riverside 7; Tesco 2, Royal Oak 4; Lenches Lions 1, Gate Inn 3.

Fixtures for Sunday

WFA Sunday Junior Cup first round: Broadway Utd v CMB Sports, Red Horse v Brintons Chainwire, Hoolihands v Upton Snodsbury, Evesham EMC v Star & Garter, Inkberrow v Claines.

Minor Cup first round: FC Goodrest v Broadway Utd Res, Tesco v Dew Drop.

Knockout Cup second round: Badsey Rec v Norgren, Mickleton Rgrs v Moreton Town, Blue Maze v Peopleton, Moreton Wdrs v Ashton, Golden Cross v Bell Utd.

Division One: Bear v Offenham Rvrs.

Division Two: Willersey v Shipston Excelsior, Tewkesbury Tn v Defford & Besford, Oddfellows Arms v Alderton.

Division Three: Pinvin Utd v Gardeners Arms, Sporting Theocs v Crowle, Wickhamford v Queens Head.

Division Four: Pebworth v Lenches Lions, Gate Inn v Riverside, Fairfield Spts v Bengeworth Spts.