RICO Wilson went goal crazy for Blackfield & Langley in the Sydenhams Premier Division tonight.

The former Dorchester Town striker hit the first four for the Watersiders as they swamped Bemerton Heath Harlequins 5-1 at Western Way.

Dan Munday grabbed a fifth and, though Bemerton bagged a late reply, it was too little, too late to stop a third straight league win for Blackfield who climb a place to seventh.

Next up for Glenn Howes’ men is Saturday’s delayed FA Vase first round tie at Plymouth Parkway. The winners will travel to Welton Rovers, who whipped Whitchurch United 4-0 in this evening’s replay.

Andover Town go level on 32 points with Salisbury at the Sydenhams Premier summit thanks to a 3-1 home win over Verwood Town.

Two-goal Charlie Gunson struck either side of one from Verwood’s James Murray before Michael Dixon had the last word.

The battle of last season’s Sydenhams One top-two resulted in a 4-0 Premier Division victory for sixth-placed Cowes Sports against promoted champions Team Solent.

John McKie’s hat-trick and one by Charlie Smeeton halted a run of four straight league wins by James Taylor’s Southampton Solent University side on an evening when both teams wound up with ten men.

Folland Sports (Nattiel Lynch) remain third to bottom of the Wessex Premier pile after a 2-1 home defeat by Fareham Town (Ash Tattersall, Bradey Norton).

Horndean booked a trip to Totton & Eling in the Hampshire FA Senior Cup third round by blitzing East Cowes Vics 6-1 through Dan Hayes, Robbie Tambling, Robbie Pittman, Lee Tigwell, Ian Humble and Nick Tayler.

Sydenhams Premier basement boys Alresford Town swept Ash United aside 5-0 in the Aldershot Senior Cup. New signing Bill Puckett struck twice, backed by Ben Unsworth, Ben Dexter and Jamie Bentley.

There was heartbreak for Sholing’s under-18s who bowed out of the FA Youth Cup on penalties to Newport County of League Two.

The young Boatmen did brilliantly to hold their visitors 0-0 after extra-time only to lose the shootout 4-2.