FINCHAMPSTEAD turned in a dominant first-half display to thrash Ascot United Development 4-0 in the first round of the Berks & Bucks Intermediate Cup.

Greg Alexander gave the hosts a 12th-minute lead at the Memorial Ground, and the game was as good as done when Freddie Barron and Chase Jewell added further goals midway through the opening period.

Sam Dunn made it 4-0 on 40 minutes and Finch eased through.

Finchampstead host Chalfont Wasps in a Hellenic League Division One encounter this coming Saturday (3pm).

  •  WOKINGHAM & Emmbrook crashed out of the Berks & Bucks Intermediate Cup as a superb second-half show gave Binfield Reserves a 4-0 victory at Hill Farm Lane.

Two Aaron Rowland penalties and strikes from Adel Bereksi and debutant Ewan Lynch sealed the Moles’ passage into the next round.

Wokingham & Emmbrook host Bicester Town in Division One East this coming Saturday (3pm).

  • SANDHURST Town were knocked out of two competitions in the space of five days.

The Fizzers lost 3-0 at Bedfont & Feltham in the FA Vase on Saturday, having previously been defeated 3-2 after extra time to Woodley United in the Hellenic Floodlit Cup last Tuesday.

Sandhurst Town host Wantage Town Reserves in Division One East on Saturday (3pm).