SCOTT Taylor hit a hat-trick as Premier Division leaders George and Dragon maintained their 100 per cent start with a 7-1 win at Faddiley.

Robbie Hatton, Callum Norwell, Ryan Mitchell and Joe Duckworth were also on the sheet with Danny Lavalette scoring for Faddiley.

Betley stay in second place after a 4-0 win at Salvador where Keiran Duckers also netted three and Lee Smith rounded off the scoring.

The Lions clinched a 4-2 success at The Raven helped by a goal from keeper Wes Newton. Danny Roberts netted twice and the other goal came from Danny May. Damian Sloan and Josh Wynne scored for The Raven.

Crewe Athletic also registered a 4-2 win with Luke Gillan and Brandon Mighton hitting doubles against NHB FC for whom Frank Farrington scored twice.

Division One leaders Broadhurst thrashed J S Bailey 7-0 thanks to goals from Danny Martin (2), Dom Johnson, Brad West, Tom Hassall, Jack Glimond and Joe Wolley.

AFC Talbot won the local derby with pub rivals Talbot 3-1 helped by Declan Scott's double. Matt Wilkinson was also on the sheet and Jordan Cotterill replied for Talbot.

Third-placed Cuddington FC suffered a shock defeat at the hands of C & N Utd who were picking up their first win of the season. Mark Green scored twice with Jordan Prince getting the other in a

3-1 win. Kyle Cattarall scored for Cuddington FC.

Sydney Arms form continues to improve as they tanked White Horse 5-0 with goals from Rob Prince, Rhys Potter, Ben Reddock, Olly Dunning and Dom Capraro.

Audlem won a close game with Nantwich Pirates 3-2 with goals from Will Cork, Sam Mason and Andrew Betteley. Joe Hutton and Anthony Broadhurst scoring for the Pirates

And in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup there was an emphatic win for Willaston White Start who ran up an 8-1 scoreline at Sandbach Town.

Results

Crewe FA Sunday Cup Round 1

Sandbach Town 3, Willaston White Star 8

Premier Division

Crewe Athletic 4, NHB FC 2

Faddiley 1, George & Dragon 7

Salvador 0, Betley 4

The Lions 4, The Raven 2

Division One

AFC Talbot 3, Talbot 1

Audlem 3, Nantwich Pirates 2

Broadhurst 7, J S Bailey 0

Cuddington FC 1, C & N Utd 3

Princes Feathers OFF Winnington SC

White Horse 0, Sydney Arms 5