Westbury Rovers produced the surprise result of the day in the division a they came back from a 4-1 deficit to draw with Chippenham & Bath, Third Division table toppers Griffin FC who had won the early season home meeting 8-1.
Daniel Tugwell had opened the scoring for Westbury before Alexander Raistrick went on a goal spree scoring the next four goals to give Griffin a 4-1 lead. Griffin possibly thinking they had the points in the bag opted to make a number of changes which came back to haunt them as Aaron Knowles pulled a goal back for Westbury to leave the half time score at 4-2 for Griffin.
Goals from Aidan Lane and then Jake Johnson however ensured the home team claimed a 4-4 draw to surprise the division leaders, who despite having the better of the final 15 minutes could conjure up a winner.
Combe Down FC 4 Olympic Victoria FC 3
DOWERS HOLD ON AFTER LATE HAYWARD STRIKE
Combe Down maintained pressure at the top of the division as they won a hard fought victory at home against in form Olympic Victoria, Having lost the reverse fixture 3-2, Combe were out to ensure their opponents did not repeat the feat.
Kean Hayward opened the scoring for Combe Down and Morgan Henry added a second. Ciaran Llewelyn scored for the visitors as Combe took a 2-1 advantage into half time.
Fenton Davey extended the home team’s lead before goals from Jack Walker and Simon Wikeley brought Olympic Victoria level.
A Kean Hayward goal gave Combe a slender lead which they held on to as the game ended 4-3 in their favour.
Farrington Albion FC 4 Corsham Rovers FC 4
FARRINGTON & CORSHAM SHARE SPOILS IN THRILLER
Corsham Rovers progress at the top end of this division has been somewhat thwarted recently. After a 6-1 home victory against Farrington Albion earlier this season they must have been expecting an easier game than arrived.
Tyler Lane opened the scoring for Farrington. Jake Dodge responded for Corsham before Harry Meredith gave Farrington a 2-1 half time lead.
The division’s top scorer Elliot Haffenden then equalised for Corsham after half time.
Harry Meredith then scored his second to give Farrington the lead. Jake Dodge restored parity for Corsham before Elliot Haffenden got his second to give Corsham the lead for the first time.
Luke Tucker then equalised for Farrington as the game ended with a point for each team from the 4-4 draw.
Forest Renegades FC2 Semington FC 2
FOSTER EARNS SEMINGTON A DRAW AT RENEGADES
Two goals from Forest Renegades leading scorer Tom A’Court gave them a 2-0 lead before James Cox pulled a goal back for the visitors Semington FC to leave Renegades with a narrow 2-1 lead at half time.
A George Foster goal in the second half ensured that Semington took a share of the points as the game ended with a 2-2 draw.
Marshfield (Sunday) FC 1 Kingfisher FC 3
REPORT TO FOLLOW
Chippenham based, Kingfisher FC are another team hitting form at present and remain unbeaten in the Division in 2024.
Tom Armstrong gave them a first half 1-0 lead away at Marshfield (Sunday).
Ben Haines extended the lead after half time before Adrian Williams pulled a goal back for Marshfield.
Henry Garraway made sure of the points as Kingfisher recorded a 3-1 away win to keep them in fourth place.
