AN astonishing double hat-trick from Cary Grant fired South Reading Reserves back to the top of Division Four following a 13-0 trouncing of Calcot FC, writes Richard Ashton.

Carl Bunting, Jason Goddard, Craig Choules, Scott Rogers, Jayden Lock and Michael Hunt were also on target for the visitors, with the rout completed with an own goal.

A wonderful Shai Bartenbach hat-trick and a double from Bobby Rees, plus goals from Aaron Absolom, James Totton and Kieran Absolom, helped Royal Albion dismantle FC Whitley Wood 8-0.

John Smiddy bagged a brace and Harry Adams got the other as Shinfield Rangers eased past Tilehurst Titans 3-0, while Thames Valley Railway edged out Reading West 2-1 thanks to goals from Brandon Rees and Phil Heritage. David Frimpong was on target for the visitors.

Jack Bowyer and Bradley Kerr were among the Burghfield goalscorers as they brushed aside 116 Exiles 3-0 in the Senior Division.

Premier Division table-toppers Maiden Place were held to a 1-1 draw at Southcote Colts, Gianni Massi on target for the home side.

Two goals from Hugh Barklem and further strikes from Daniel York, Nico Cheesman and Daniel Chalfont gave Henley Town a comfortable 5-1 home win against Englefield, Liam Paul with the consolation.

In Division One, Luke Maze netted for second-placed Wokingham & Emmbrook as they saw off Whitley Athletic 2-0, while Arborfield thumped Southbank 7-0.

Luca Albanese and Tom Clark both bagged braces for Southcote Colts Reserves as they thrashed Woodley Saints Hobnob 6-2.

Chace Jewell and James Neale were also on target for the home side, with David Miles and Markland Tidswell netting for Woodley.

Substitute Lemar Maycock came off the bench to score twice and fire Division Two leaders AFC Lowfield Green to a 3-2 home win against GC United.

Jake Rapley got the other goal for the hosts, while Sam Cripps bagged a brace for United.

David Mortimer and Luke Potter got on the scoresheet for Emmer Green Reserves in their 2-0 triumph at Earley Elite.

Jamar Campbell grabbed a hat-trick for Division Three table-toppers Junction United as they put New England to the sword 7-1. Khari Nelson was also on the scoresheet for United, with New England's consolation coming from Daniel Newberry.

Ryan Allan and Jake Allan both scored for Bucklebury as they defeated Calcot Royals 3-2, Sam Ellis and Marc Langham on target for the visitors.

George Bicknell and Tom Snape were both at the double as Wayback Wanderers thumped Borussia Teeth 5-1, Connor Bukiej with the other.

In the Industrial Cup, a Jordan Sawyer treble and a Patrick Gardner strike fired Shinfield Park United to a 4-0 success at Burghfield Reserves, while Barton Rovers were knocked out of the Berks & Bucks Intermediate Cup at the quarter-final stage after losing 2-1 at Newport Pagnell Town.