THE Drum and Monkey powered past Poynton Farmers Arms in the Cheshire Cup.

In the East Cheshire League Cup, Poynton Workmans replicated the result beating a spirited Juno side with goals from Faulky (4) Cairns (3) and Bailey.

Richmond Rovers also tasted cup success as they beat Heald Green 3-2 AET.

In Division One, leaders High Lane were the only team from the top four with a league game and they extended their league advantage to five points with a 5-0 win over Torpedo Grove.

FC Wilmslow failed to impress as a hard working Bramhall took all three points with a 2-1 victory. One point now covers the pack chasing High Lane.

Bottom club High Lane Horseshoe remain without a point after losing to Heaton Mersey 6-1.

In, Division Two, leaders Woodley fought back from a goal down against High Lane reserves to win 3-2, their fifth victory by a single goal margin.

Peover are chasing hard in the league after a 4-2 win over Edgeley Villa reserves.

Bottom club Rileys fought hard but lost a two goal advantage against D&C who snatched victory in the dying seconds with a headed winner from Wharton.

Westlands continued their climb up the table with a 2-1 win over North West Fire who failed to build on their early season promise.