Bournemouth Manor opened up a seven-point lead at the top of the Hayward Premier Division after Darren Spiers and Sam Doe gave them the edge 2-1 in an excellent game at Sway, where the home side pulled one back through Dan Lane.

Nearest rivals Bournemouth Electric netted through Washington Gwenzi and a Pete Howard penalty but they went down again when Portcastrian just got the better of them 3-2 with goals from River Smith (2) and Ben Virabi.

Meanwhile, Bosuns Chair maintained their unbeaten record when Simon Young and Scott Metcalf clinched a 2-0 success against Redlynch & Woodfalls United.

Mudeford Mens Club are five points clear in Division One after Pete Old (2), Mitch East, Dave Saunders and Sam Kennedy ensured a 5-1 victory over Holt United, while FC Bournemouth overpowered Sturminster Marshall 5-0 thanks to a Wes Jones hat-trick and further goals from Luke McCoy and James Bates.

• Westover Bournemouth reserves hold top spot in Division Two after Terry Colbourne (2) and Simeon Grant accounted for Galleon 3-1.

Nearest rivals Richmond Park Con shaded it 3-2 against Sway reserves thanks to Mark Pudney (2) and a Paul Barber penalty, while New Milton Linnets moved up to third place in the table after Tony Sealey (2), Will Ireland and Joel Fields put paid to Mploy 4-1.

• Bisterne Rangers’ unbeaten run ended when Division Three leaders Bournemouth Electric A tonked them 4-0 with goals from Steve Flynn, Matty Ings, Adrian Pavey and James Keith to go five points clear at the top.

Mark Taylor, Paul Langrish and Toby Sherriff were the Mudeford Mens Club reserves marksmen in their 3-1 success against AFC Burton, while Chris Biddle steered FC Athletico to a 1-0 win over Redlynch & Woodfalls United reserves.

Adam Louka gave Old Oakmeadians reserves the lead but they remain anchored to the bottom with no points after fellow strugglers Seabournes came back with goals from Ali Garard and Rob Johnston to win 2-1.

• Second-placed New Milton Eagles are just a point adrift of Division Four leaders BU Staff after Dominic Taylor (2) and Shaun Miller gave them the edge 3-2 against Twyham Rangers reserves.

Queens Park Athletic reserves were also 3-2 winners against Fifa Standards thanks to Scott Matley, Ryan Shaylor and an own goal, while AFC Bransgore walloped Milford 7-2 courtesy of Alan Stride (2), Rich Hickling, Adam Parker and a Charlie Field hat-trick.

• Richmond Park Con reserves hold top spot in Division Five on goal difference after Danny Snell and Chris Booth scored two each to subdue Shamrock 4-1.

Second-placed Allendale reserves were 3-1 winners against Bournemouth Manor A thanks to Dave Webb (2) and James Cordial and Screw-It Carpentry remain just a point adrift of the leading pair after Dean Hindle scored all three goals in a 3-0 victory over FC Bournemouth reserves.

Rob Crouch, Liam Black, Adam Nash and Jake Bockhart netted for bottom-placed Boldre Royals but they went down again when Witchampton reserves just got the better of them 5-4 with goals from Ed Jenner (2), James Crowsley, Jack Jones and Phil Giles.

• Portcastrian reserves went top of Division Six on goal difference after hammering Ringwood Athletic 7-0 through Lee Gover (2), Richard Norton and Steve Pockneall’s four-goal blast.

Trevor Foreman fired a second-half hat-trick to give Everton & Lymington Argyle a 3-1 victory over Bransgore United reserves, while Dave Horgan and Mark Curtis earned AFC Burton reserves a 2-2 draw with West Howe.