IT was round three of the CWFL Roodee Web Designs Tom Gerraghty Memorial Trophy with a place in the quarter-finals at stake.

Cestrian Alex will be in the hat for the Sunday night draw as Adi Gough and Niall Peaker sent them through with a 2-0 win over Crossway.

Sam Spridgeon hit a brace for Lache as they beat Ellesmere Port FC 2-0.

Ellesmere Port Town III and Eastham Athletic needed extra-time to decide their tie after a 2-2 stalemate at 90 minutes.

Lewis Anderson hit the winner for the Town, adding to earlier goals from Carl Glover and John Gough.

Dave Bowe and Ryan Atherton hit the mark for Birkenhead Town as they beat Franklyn's 2-1, Jack Ford with the reply.

Liam Bradley (2) and Lewis Davenport were the Newton Athletic scorers as they beat Ashton 3-1, while Whitby Athletic let a two-goal lead slip against Samba, losing 4-2.

Callum Wynne (2) was the Whitby scorer with John Britton (3) and Niall Evans hitting the Samba winners.

James Osbyrne hit a consolation for Shaftesbury Youth, who were beaten by a Callum Bratley hat-trick for Christleton Celtic.

Adam Stenning capped a man of the match performance for Blacon Thistle with a goal as they saw off Premier Division high-flyers Deva Athletic 4-1.

Joe Henry and two-goal Danny Davies, one after a 60-yard run, added the others to seal a memorable win.

Mark Lawler (3), Simon Tierney, Levi Woolley and James Marsden were all on target for Higher Bebington Kelma in their 6-2 win over Kelsall in the CWFL Queensferry Sports Premier Division.

Jordan Howley hit a consolation for Ellesmere Port Town Reserves as they went down 4-1 at home to Lodge Bar.

This win sees Lodge leapfrog Birkenhead Town into third place.

In the CWFL Olympic Trophies Division One, Lodge Bar Reserves and Whitby Athletic Reserves fought out a 0-0 draw.

At the other end of the spectrum, Neston Town recorded a 9-0 victory over Elton.

Reece Orton hit an equaliser for New Ferry Rangers to earn them a 1-1 draw away to Clubbies in the CWFL Link Up Division Two.

Orange Athletic travelled to Ellesmere Port Spartans and picked up a 4-2 win thanks to goals from Tom Wilkinson, Stuart Drury, Iain Thomas and Dave Jacks.

Wayne Clark hit the back of the net for Elton Rigger as they went down 2-1 away to MBNA.

The banker's scorers were Paul Rambaldi and Robbie Davies.

In the CWFL Doug Johnson Veterans Shield, Mike Astbury scored for Ashton Vets as Dee Rangers Vets beat them 6-1 at home.