WIRRAL demolished Isle of Man outfit Vagabonds 74-12 at Clatterbridge and are now just a point away from the South Lancashire/Cheshire One title.
Alistair Baker ran in five tries and Stu Hughes a brace with singles via Phil Donaldson, Oliver Atkinson, Adam Stevens, Dan Harvey and Sam Broadbent. There were seven conversions.
Anselmians had to settle for a 21-21 draw at Sale.
Hoylake saw off Ormskirk 34-25. Matt O’Hanlon, Rob Kurton, Steve Young, Tom Selby and Guy Fryatt touched down and Young landed three of the goals plus a penalty.
Three kicks earned Wigan a 9-7 success at Oswestry but Warrington went under 3-17 at the hands of Winnington Park.
Sefton surprised Douglas 19-17 in the Isle of Man in Division Two. Steve Moffatt crossed twice and Liam Brown once with Adam Marnell landing two conversions.
A Dan Atherton try plus the conversions and two penalties by Mark Hallam earned Oldershaw a 13-3 success over Southport.
Wallasey beat Trentham 25-13
while Ruskin Park sneaked home 9-8 at Orrell Anvils and Collegiate came away 20-6 to the good from Ashton on Mersey.
