FOOTBALL: Brooks nets four-timer in Witney cup thriller (From Witney Gazette)

FOOTBALL: Brooks nets four-timer in Witney cup thriller

5:10pm Wednesday 7th November 2012 in Local Football

Ryan Brooks fired a four-timer in Witney Town’s thrilling 6-5 extra-time win at Headington Amateurs in the Uhlsport Hellenic League's Bluefin Sports Cup second round on Saturday.

Yashwa Romeo and James Dobson also netted for Witney, who had led 4-2 only for Headington to score twice in the last five minutes of normal time.

Tom Payne (2), Shaun Jacobs, Paul Hedger and Luke Cuff were the Headington hot-shots.

Old Woodstock Town bowed out 4-2 at home to Cheltenham Saracens.

Ethan Moore (2), Elliott Kennedy and Carl Griffiths struck for Cheltenham with Gavin Kidd and Jack Quainton replying.

Clanfield also went out with a 3-1 defeat at Rayners Lane.

Ryan Upton scored twice and Lee Gardner also netted for Rayners Lane, with Dan Bishop the Clanfield marksman.

Meanwhile, Carterton dr-ew 2-2 at Oxfordshire rivals Hook Norton in Division 1 West.

Michael Duerden and Jamie McDonagh scored for Carterton, with Dan Poole and Jayson Mara replying.