FOOTBALL: Bayliss double is the key for Witney (From Witney Gazette)

FOOTBALL: Bayliss double is the key for Witney

6:23pm Wednesday 12th September 2012 in Local Football

Reece Bayliss scored a double as Chipping Norton started their Witney FA Premier Division campaign with a 5-1 win over Witney Royals.

Arrun Baker, Mark Corbett and Keiron Watts completed the rout, with Jamie Kennedy replying for Royals.

Defending champions Hailey won 4-3 at North Leigh A, with goals from Dan King (2), Carl Dodds and Chris Hirons. Josh Soloman, Ashley Ove-rton and Jason Blackman netted for North Leigh.

Andy Jackson and George Woodcock goals saw Stanton Harcourt to a 2-0 win at Brize Norton in Division 1. A hat-trick from Chris Lawrence was in vain as FC Nomads lost 5-3 to Aston.

Ben Sunblad (2), Ryan Hewer, Matt Smith and Phil Caswell scored for Aston.

A John Hall penalty completed a treble for Eynsham SSC, but it earned them only a 3-3 draw with Carterton Pumas in Division 2, for whom Kai Merret (2) and Si Gordon found the net.

Ducklington Res beat hosts Bampton Town 4-2 with goals from Ben Hutter, Darren Harris, Stu Cutts and Ian Peedell.

Jack Goodchild (2) replied. Lewis Charlett, Nathan Ke-lly, Tom Wilson and Andy Gillespie scored for Kirtlin-gton in a 4-2 win against Chipping Norton Res in Division 3. Sam Philpott (2) replied.

Connor O’Shea (2), Andy Morris, Ben Liddle, Jack Henry and Connor Kelly netted for Bampton United in their 6-0 thrashing of Wychwood Forest. Eynsham SSC Res crashed 6-1 against Bourton Rovers.

Jake Oakey, Rob Curtis, Gary Hitchman, Matt Winter and Stefan Ternier completed the rout. Ashley Walcraft replied for the hosts.

Other results Div 2: Witney Royals 1 (D Taynton), Witney Wanderers 0.

Div 3: Aston Res 0, Spartan Rangers Res 2 (S Brown 2).

Div 4: Corinthians 3 (D Mobey 2, R James), Ducklington A 1 (J Hartley).