BICESTER picked up their seventh win in a row as they beat Stow-on-the-Wold 22-10.

The home victory helped the side remain fourth in Southern Counties North, but they are now level with third-placed Wallingford, who are only ahead on number of victories.

Christian Mann, Ollie Dawkins, Ryan Gallacher and Tom Horwood crossed for Bicester, with Dan Walker kicking one conversion.

Wallingford slipped to third after falling to a 22-19 defeat at Aylesbury.

A penalty try and Nathan Chapman’s score, Ben Selwood converting, helped the visitors lead 14-5.

Wallingford were made to pay for their errors in the second half, but Will Fox’s try earned a bonus point.

Battling Littlemore remain without a point after a 31-3 defeat at home to Reading.

Jonny Gerrard’s penalty had put the hosts in front, before the visitors secured victory.

In Southern Counties South, Grove were beaten 12-7 at Yeovil.

Ali McCarthy converted his own try for the visitors.

But an unconverted Yeovil score after the break proved the difference.

Oxford climbed to second in the BB&O Premier after earning a 35-5 win at Drifters.

The match was ended after 63 minutes due to the conditions, but the sufficient amount of time had been played for the result to stand.

Scores from Llewellyn Roberts, Jack Harrild, Alex Kelly and Tom Murton, as well as a penalty try, earned victory.

Ben Harden and Murton both kicked two conversions.

Hosts Didcot scored eight tries to beat Risborough 54-0.

Charlie Ellis (2), Chris Newson (2), Andrew Pynegar, Cameron Arnott, Lawrence Birkhead and Thom Harrington crossed, with Josh Witts adding seven conversions.

Wheatley beat Bletchley 22-3 away from home.

Jordan Hook (2), Aaron Laman, who kicked one conversion, and Jack Smith dived over in the victory.

Gosford All Blacks slipped to fourth after a 31-8 loss at home to Milton Keynes.

In the Championship, Abingdon took advantage of leaders Chipping Norton’s game being frozen off.

They beat Faringdon 23-8 away to move level on points with their title rivals, but Chippy still top the table by virtue of matches won.

Harwell lost 27-0 at home to Phoenix.