THORNE Heating & Plumbing (S Carroll, I Forster) pulled three points clear at the top of the Ellesmere Port Sunday League Premier Division with a 2-1 win at Woodlands Athletics (T McGill).

Wirral Wanderers (D McKevitt 2, J Curtis, H Nicoles) won their basement battle at RWJ Wolverham (L Balaeamra, R Martin) 4-2 and Gleve Motors (L Chadwick, S Moore, R Gates) were 3-1 winners at Woodlands (J Wainwright).

Sutton Melfix (B Evans 2, B Lynch, J Cooper, M Williams) moved level on points at the Division One summit with a 5-1 home victory over Travellers Rest.

SCFC 94 (W Manning 4, S Brown) matched that scoreline at home to Grange Athletic (M Thomason).

Cat (J Eccleston, L McTigue, C Gear) booked their place in the George Williamson Memorial Jubilee Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win at Hope Farm Rangers (D Rawson). Joining them in the last four are Westminster (C Frost 3, D Hodgson) after they won 4-3 at Old Wirral Hundred (A Rowlands, R Wellsbury, D Garfield).