Ferndale on pole

Ferndale Rodbourne have taken over the mantle of title favourites after yet another win, this time a 3-0 victory at Blunsdon Colts, courtesy of goals from Jack Allan (2) and Liam Gallagher.

With leaders Wootton Bassett Town slipping up at home against Siddington, Ferndale will move into pole position if they win their games in hand.

Jack Brain scored Bassett's only goal in their 1-1 draw with Siddington.

Elsewhere in a keenly-contested battle Greenmeadow overturned their surprise defeat at Stratton early in the season.

Greenmeadow went ahead with top scorer Jack Townsend scoring the only goal of the first half.

Greenmeadow's second came from Carl Merchant, following a fine move.

Under 10 West

Marlborough Town had a busy weekend, playing twice and winning both to go top of the table.

On Saturday they defeated previous leaders Old Town United thanks to a solitary Elliott Milne strike.

On Sunday they opened up a four- point gap after a 3-0 win at bottom club Cirencester Town.

Milne was again on the scoresheet and was joined by Alex Marcel, who hit two.

Eastville Boys went joint third after a 2-0 home win over Malmesbury thanks to goals from Sam Grey and Connor Gallagher.

Two goals from George Langsbury and Kieran Butler helped Lydiard Youth to a 4-1 win at Stratton Youth, for whom Jack Ayres scored the consolation goal.

A solitary Louis Maddison goal was all that separated Purton and Croft Juniors A.

Under 10 Central

It is as you were at the top, with both the top two winning.

Leaders Lydiard Youth B were 6-0 winners over Wanborough to maintain their unbeaten record, Dan Huntly (3), Oliver Hooten, Lewis Watts and Daniel Thomson scoring.

Second-placed Greenmeadow B also remain unbeaten, but were made to work hard for the points, eventually edging it by a solitary goal.

The two teams in third and fourth spot both lost ground when they met up and drew 1-1, with Sean Murnane scoring for Swindon Soccer Skills B and Marcus Rutter getting the Uffington United reply.

Cricklade Youth A were 5-2 winners at Shrivenham & Watchfield, for whom Ben Hartman got both consolation goals.

Under 10 South

There are new leaders after Croft Juniors B keeper Carl Reynolds pulled out all the stops to prevent previous leaders Liden Community scoring.

At the other end a solitary William Head strike gave Croft all three points in an excellent away win.

Highworth Juniors took advantage to leapfrog Liden with a 5-0 home win over Cricklade Youth B. On target were Fraser New (2), Michael Pritchard and Thomas Denmead.

Westbrook B continued their good season with a 4-3 win at Highworth Town B, Harvey Scholes (2) and Josh Head getting the Highworth goals.

At the wrong end of the table Marlborough Town left Shaw further adrift after leaving Chestnut Springs with a 2-1 win, Sam Gratton getting the Shaw reply.

Under 9 North

It was a good weekend for Stratton Juniors. The leaders defeated third placed Lydiard Youth 3-1 thanks to goals from Joe Broadbank, Christy Millar and Dan Osborne, Michael Norcliffe replying for Lydiard.

Second-placed Wootton Bassett Town lost 1-0 at home against Blunsdon Colts A.

FC Abbey Meads were 4-1 winners at Purton A, while there was nothing to separate the bottom two sides, Westlea Wanderers and Greenmeadow as they drew 1-1.

Under 9 West

There are new leaders after the top two met at Wroughton. It was the home side who were celebrating after Wroughton had an excellent 6-1 win over Robins to go clear.

Finding the back of the net for Wroughton were Ryan Rawlins (4), Jack Jones and William Randall.

Ferndale Rodbourne are third following a 6-1 away success at Cricklade, Scott Bevan and Zac Viveash with two apiece plus one each for Ibrahim Berisha and Matthew Wood. Tom Whittaker replying for Cricklade.

Greenmeadow and Highworth Juniors are both draw specialists and it was no surprise when the two sides could not be separated, Conor Simpson for Highworth and Callum Hector for Greenmeadow.

Fairford made light work of bottom of the table Swindon Badgers, inflicing a 13-1 defeat thanks to goals from Dominic Phipps (6), Finley Gordon (4), Matthew Clarke, Michael Gallaway and Gareth Sheldon.

Under 9 Central

Croft Juniors remain on top after a 4-0 home win over Highworth Juniors B courtesy of goals from Thomas Whatley (2), Conor Lawrence and John-Luke Bolton.

Swindon Soccer Skills continued their climb up the table with a 4-0 win over Ferndale Rodbourne B. Their scorers were Mickey Cooke (2), Mickey Fedai and Nathan Tearle.

Liden Community had a comfortable 13-0 home win over bottom club Penhill Knights. On target for Liden were Sam Ausden (4), Jack Law (2), Jay Gosling (2), Callum Wells (2), Troy Bodman, Jake Parker and Jamie Stones.

Wanborough and Ramsbury shared eight goals with visitors Ramsbury eventually edging it 5-3. Bradley Mitchell, Gareth Hook and Dan Gannicott scored for Wanborough, Liam Keen (2), Ryan Dent, Bertie Murch and Tom Farman for Ramsbury.

Under 9 South

One more win should secure the title for leaders Old Town United. On Sunday they made their title intentions very clear when they scored 17 times at Cirencester Town.

James Richardson led the way with five goals, Robert Baldwin hit four, Guy Berwick scored a hat-trick, Toby Griffin notched two plus there was one apiece for Issac Carter, Jamie Gentleman and Rory Black.

Blunsdon Colts B kept alive their slim hopes of catching Old Town with a 7-1 win against mid table Shrivenham & Watchfield. Juris French scored four, and there was one each for Brett Baker, Chris Dack and Harry Rutherford-Roke, Matthew Gill replying.

George Slade was star of the show for Croft Juniors B, bagging all five goals in their 5-0 home win over Penhill Allstars.

It was a similar score line at Eldene Rangers where visitors Stratton Youth left with all three points.