Hathaway and Cope Stokesley League, Ennis Square 2 Thornaby Village 4: Ithe league, Thornaby Village produced the upset of the day when they came from behind to beat the league leaders.

Ennis man of the match Jonathan Kirk gave the Redcar side an early lead from the penalty spot but by the break, the Village had hit back to level the game.

In the second half, the Village took the game to Ennis and some good finishing coupled with some defensive errors combined to see them go into a 4-1 lead.

Ten minutes from time, substitute Steve Jones pulled a goal back for Ennis but despite their best efforts, they could not find a way through a resolute Thornaby Village rearguard.

Thornaby Mandale 1 M'bro PO 3

Middlesbrough PO capitalised on the Ennis defeat to move top of the table despite going behind to an early goal from Mandale's Steve Lambert.

Ian Mills brought the Post Office back on level terms on the half hour and they went ahead when Stephen Dalton beat the offside trap before scoring from the edge of the area.

The crucial goal came from John Simon who evaded the Mandale defence before chipping the keeping with fifteen minutes remaining.

South Bank Utd 3 Woodman's Arms 3

There was little to choose between the sides in the opening 40 minutes before the game exploded to life when United scored twice in the space of a minute.

Anthony Gregory set up Dave Larkin for United's opener just seconds before the pair combined again with Larkin turning provider for Gregory.

Geoff Maloney pulled a goal back for the Woodmans just before half time but when Gregory volleyed home his second goal of the game on sixty five minutes, the points looked to be heading United's way.

The Woodmans Arms had other ideas however and came back strongly to take a share of the points with Maloney scoring the vital equaliser ten minutes from time.

Bulls Head 1 South Park Rangers 4

With Stokesley's game against the King's Head postponed due to there being no referee, the day's other league fixture saw bottom club Bull's Head turn in a much better performance against South Park Rangers.

Keeper John Hart picked up another man of the match award for his efforts despite being beaten by two goals apiece from Steven Watson and Graham Watson.

Late in the game, Sean Oldfield scored for the Bulls with a free kick that curled inside the near post.

Arthur Reed Shield preliminary round.

Linx Hemlington 0 British Steel Sp. 3

British Steel Sports produced one of the upsets of the day when they beat Linx Hemlington.

David John headed them into a first half lead and when Jason Downing made it 2-0 early in the second half, Sports found themselves in uncharted territory.

With striker David Whitfield turning in a man of the match performance, Sports wrapped up the game when James Joyce volleyed home following a corner.

North Skelton Vill 4 Black Horse 3

North Skelton Village also picked up their first win of the season with hat trick hero Dave Cummins turning in a fine performance.

Fifteen minutes into the game, James Hartson hit a left foot shot from the edge of the area to put the Village in front but two goals in as many minutes on the half hour mark saw the Black Horse fighting back.

Village were having non of it however and Cummins replied soon after to bring them back on level terms.

Two more goals from Cummins to complete his hat trick put the Village ahead once again only for the Black Horse to reduced the deficit early in the second half.

Ten minutes from time, the visitors had the chance to take the game to extra time when they were awarded a penalty but they failed take advantage leaving the North Skelton side to go through to the first round proper.

Yorkshire Old Boys Shield

St. Mary's College OB 3 Woodhouse Moor Meths 1

St. Mary's College always looked comfortable as they began their Yorkshire Old Boys Shield campaign with a 3-1 win but it was not until late in the game that put the game beyond the reach of their visitors.

Mark Elliott broke through mid way through the first half to give the College the lead but on the stroke of half time, Woodhouse hit back with a well taken equaliser.

College continued to dominate in the second period and were rewarded for their efforts when Paul Pearson hit a thirty yard pile driver that went in off the upright.

Twenty minutes from time a corner from Glen Bennett was despatched with a bullet header from Ian Blakemore to seal the well deserved victory.