Athletic go top of table

Jan 14 2008 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail

CARMARTHEN ATHLETIC went top of Division Two West after beating Gorseinon 22-0 thanks to the postponement of Mumbles match against Kidwelly.

At the other end of the table, Nantymoel notched up their first win of the season, 12-10 at home to Pontyberem.

There was no change at either end of Division Three West, leaders Ammanford winning 34-12 away to Llanelli Wanderers and relegation candidates Pembroke Dock Quins suffering a 46-0 hammering at home by Aberystwyth.

In Division Three South West, the top three marched on with bonus-point wins. Nantyffyllon thumped Tonna 31-3, BP Llandarcy beat Banwen away 34-6 and Tondu dismissed Vardre 36-3. But fourth-placed Aberavon Quins fell off the pace, slipping up 13-15 at home to Skewen.

Division Four West, leaders Hendy lost 20-6 at Trimsaran and bottom-placed Neyland pulled off a 13-0 away victory against mid-table Pembroke.

Division Four South West leaders Bryncoch outclassed Neath Athletic 20-14 and Resolven won an important relegation fight 18-7 at Abercrave.

Cefneithen took the lead in Division Five West with a 12-8 away win against St Clears.