Hat-trick heroes fire Ridware Oak to success in the Charity Cup

Goals from Ben Harris, Ben Millward and a Josh Bruton double gave AFC Essington a 4-2 quarter-final victory at Five Ways in the Cannock Chase Cup, with Hayden Nash and Mark Stokes scoring for the home side.

Nick Hodgkiss was on fine form for Hen House Sports Bar, netting five goals in their captivating 6-3 clash at RC TNT in round one of the Ron Terry Cup. Jamie Galloway also scored for the visitors, while Mike Hughes, Dean Coney and Ellis Blakemore all contributed for the home side in the nine goal encounter.

In the same round of the competition, Littleton Arms thrashed Victoria 6-1 with Russell Ambrose, Richard Tapper, Dave Hudson, Jon Austin and Adam Tonks (two) all getting on the scoresheet, and were joined by Scott Bannister for the visitors.

Tom Clews inspired Cheslyn Hay with a hat-trick against AFC Green Heath to drive his team into the semi-finals of the Brereton Town Cup after a comfortable 3-0 win.

AFC Jubilee advanced to the Aero Taxis Cup semi-finals with an impressive 5-0 win at AFC Winding Wheel, with a pair of braces being scored by Adam Wright and James McGrady, alongside an own goal.

Bloxwich Swifts ran out as victors in their eight-goal thriller with Brereton Town in the Division One League Cup.

Goals from Dave Swindel, Joe Robinson, Ryan Watkinson and a brace from Isaac Cooper gave the Walsall-based side the win, while Tom Brambleby, Luke Rochell and Tony Stephenson netted for the visitors.

A brace from Stuart Tapper, coupled with goals from Jay Ford and Steve Allen, overcame Matt Hackett’s solitary effort as Brereton Lion beat Chase Wanderers 4-1 in the Premier League.

In Division One, a pair of hat-tricks from Koby Masoha and Chris Moore gave BB FC a resounding 6-2 win against Belt Road, with Harry Ward scoring two for the defeated home side.

Wolves Sporting secured an away win in Division Two, with Dave Sly and Paul Harvey netting braces in a tight 4-3 win over AFC Windmill. James Dodds (two) and Liam Degville scored for the hosts.

Elms also grabbed an away win in the same division, with goals from Arron Lever, Dan Edge and Liam Thompson guiding the visitors to a 3-1 win over Brinsford.

Daryl Gillet grabbed a brace for Black Country Fusion in their 3-0 win at Miners United to advance to the quarter-finals of the TB Williamson Cup.

Bridge Inn hosted The Albion and were edged out in a five-goal thriller that sees the Lichfield-based side progress in the Sam Kimberley Cup.