FOOTBALL: Launton keep up pressure at top (From Bicester Advertiser)

FOOTBALL: Launton keep up pressure at top

11:20am Thursday 19th April 2012 in Sport

Launton Sports Res kept up their Division 2 title charge with a 3-2 victory at Adderbury Park Res.

Steve Wilson grabbed the winner with the second of a brace, while Matthew Hunt also netted and Tom Green and Charlie Meredith hit back for Adderbury.

Slade Farm United Res went down to a 4-1 defeat at Freeland Res who leap-frogged them into third as a result.

Jamie Perkin and Tom Hall, plus substitutes Adi Williams and Rob Panting scored for Freeland.

Kevin Peake pulled one back with a penalty.

Premier Division basement boys Launton Sports lost 2-1 at home to Garsington.

Launton had cancelled out Aaron Barrett’s opener when Chris Johnson’s free-kick was headed home by Paul Lisseter.

But Barrett’s second goal won it for Garsington.

A weakened Bletchingdon side went down to a 3-1 defeat at Oxford Irish.

Dave Villiers scored for Bletchingdon, who were missing eight regulars, with Emmett McGovern, Alan Hastings and Johnny McM-ahon on target for Irish.

Slade Farm United drew 0-0 with morning leaders Adderbury Park.

Charlton United’s Division 3 promotion hopes were dented following a 3-1 home defeat by Enstone.

Goals from Jack Eley (2) and Tony Bott were on target for Enstone.

Anthony Davidson found the net for Charlton, who squandered several more chances.