Rangers dig deep to send Colliers packing

An entertaining third round tie ended all square at 3-3 with Andy Talbot, Reiss Peel and Zack Barratt on target for Rangers.

The lower-league side then held their nerve to win 3-2 on penalties.

Jon Mabberley grabbed the only goal of the game as Belt Road progressed in the Cannock Chase Cup at the expense of Hawkins Sports.

Charlie Butler was the hero as AFC Piper booked a place in the Division Three Cup final.

Butler grabbed the all-important goal as Piper beat AFC Castle 1-0.

Nick Hodgkiss, Alex Kirkland and Daryl Francis fired Winding Wheel to a 3-1 Ron Terry Cup victory at Hawkins Inex. Ryan Downes was on target for the hosts.

Talbot were given a helping hand into the next round of the Cannock Charity Cup.

Two own goals saw Talbot to a 2-0 win at Burntwood Vic.

Ridware Oak are still setting the Premier Division title pace after hitting the goal trail in their latest outing.

Chase Spartans were on the receiving end as Ridware ran out convincing 9-3 winners.

Morgan Hurley and Joe Murphy both found the net twice with James Rusell, Dave Jones, Jack Turner, Harry Turner and an own goal completing the scoring.

The win leaves Ridware two points clear of second-placed Brereton Lion, who won at Ascot Tavern.

Connor Phillips scored twice and Rhys Baker and Stu Simpson once each in their 4-0 success.

Division One leaders Victoria FC were in seventh heaven after hammering Bridgtown Social.

Craig Bannister (two), Dom Noble, Sean Westley, Luke Woodyatt, Jordan Gaddu and Jimmy Hemmings all struck in the 7-0 win.

Lea Hall Bell eased their relegation fears with a 3-1 win against Brereton Town.

Dec Craddock, with a brace, and Paul Dutton were the men on target.

Mark Wright and Andy Turner called the tune as Burntwood DFC silenced Division Two leaders Slade.

Wright bagged a hat-trick and Turner struck twice to help fire their side to an impressive 6-2 away-day success. Pat Snowdon grabbed the visitors' other goal. Aaron Stubbs and Matt Harper replied for Slade.

AFC Greenheath and White Lion shared the points in a 10-goal thriller.

Ben Pugh, Carl Williams, Tom Pugh, Rob Meacham and Jack Mason scored for Greenheath, but their efforts were cancelled out by Russ Ambrose, Mark Elison, Matt Allport, Adam Tonks and an own goal.

Nathan Mathews and Dan Gallagher shared the goals as Athletico Traff beat Hen House 4-1.

Division Three leaders The Bell past the 50-point-mark thanks to a 4-2 triumph against Railway Tavern.

James Withington (two), Dave Harvey and Adam Green grabbed the goals that derailed the Railway boys.

AFC Essington had five different players on the scoresheet during their 5-2 win over KWD Sports.

Dan Howles, Nick Heartland, James Newton, Chris Turner and Ash Norman were the men on target.

Brad Hodges (two), Alex Beeches and Dale Faultess fired AFC Peartree to a 4-2 win at Bridge Inn.

Mitch Storey scored both Bridge goals.

Saddlers Arms had Danny Stringer and Matty Foxall to thank for their 2-1 success against Prem Suite.