POULTON Royal still lead the Wallasey & District Sunday League despite dropping a point in a heated 1-1 draw with Old Bank. Veteran Gary Evason equalised an own goal to maintain the unbeaten run.

On level points at the top are St Joseph's (Tommy Quirk, 2, Lee Hayden and Kev Murray), who beat rivals Great Float Social 4-2.

A Ricky O'Neill hat-trick, plus a goal by Paul Moran, earned Oyster Catcher their first win in a 4-2 triumph over bottom club St Mary's.

Only four Wallasey clubs progressed into round two of the Wirral FA Amateur Cup. Morton Arms (Sam Kenwright, 3, Leon Grundy, 2, Geoff Ireland and Darren Lampkin) kept up their league form with a 7-2 trouncing of Civic Way and Sandridge overwhelmed Graylands Villa 8-3, James Lee Walters notching five.

The Plough (John Hughes, 2, Wayne Pilkington) beat fellow Wallasey side Atlantis Gym (Chris Evans, Ronnie McWilliam) 3-2. Parkfield needed extra time to overcome Upton Celtic 3-2. Paul Reay, Mike Scorah and Richard Sowerby scored.

RESULTS:

Sunday, September 12:-

Premier Division - Old Bank 1, Poulton Royal 1; Oyster Catcher 4, St Mary's 2; St Joseph's 4, Great Float Soc 2.

Division Two - Shell Villa 5, Five Bars Rest 3; Stanley's Cask 1, Old Market 5; Manville 0, Rose & Crown 3; Vicky Lodge 1, Bird in Hand 1; Brackenwood 1, Seaview 5; Black Horse 3, Boot Inn.

Wirral FA Amateur Cup (1st Round) - Chamberlain 4, The Saddle 3; King's Arms 3, Tranmere Vics 4; La Banque 7, Premier Plant 2; Morton Arms 7, Civic Way 2; PSI 4, Pilot Boat 3; Sandridge 8, Graylands Villa 3; The Plough 3, Atlantis Gym 2; Upton Celtic 2, Parkfield 3; Windsor 1, Neston 2.

FIXTURES:

Sunday, September 19:-

Wirral FA Premier Cup (1st Round) - Great Float Soc v Shaftes Snrs; Old Bank v Oyster Catcher; Parkside v The Queens; Poulton Royal v Old House; St Mary's v Westminster; The Leasowe v Westbourne.

Wirral FA Junior Cup (1st Round) - B'head St Mary's v Seaview; Boot Inn v King Kabs; Black Horse v CCU; Greenleas v Brackenwood; Manville v Viscount OB; MSC Eastham v Five Bars Rest; Rose & Crown v Mersey Blades; Shell Villa v Straw Hat; Vicky Lodge v New Lairds; Willaston Yth v Stanley's Cask.

Division One - Parkfield v Sandridge; Windsor v Morton Arms; Pilot Boat v King's Arms; The Plough v La Banque; Atlantis Gym v The Saddle.

Division Two - Old Market v Bird in Hand.

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