West round-up

Jan 22 2007 Western Mail

CORUS took their chance to close the gap at the top of Division Two with a 23-8 win over Gorseinon after leaders Tonmawr saw their game rained off.

Carmarthen Athletic kept up their challenge with an emphatic 64-0 win over bottom side Seven Sisters, while Penclawdd look to have secured their place in the division for another season following a 36-24 victory against Felinfoel.

The Division Three title race was blown wide open after leaders Aberystwyth crashed to a shock 13-5 defeat at mid-table Haverfordwest.

That result allowed Llangefni to draw level with a 30-20 win at Newcastle Emlyn, while Tumble are just a point behind following their resounding 60-7 victory at Pontarddulais.

Mumbles closed the gap at the top of Division Three South West to just a single point after scraping to a 14-13 win at Nantyfyllon, while leaders Heol-y-Cyw's game was postponed.

However, Amman United missed the chance to follow suit when they became the latest victims of Bryncoch's revival, the Neath club winning 18-7 to boost their survival hopes.

Division Four leaders Llandybdder extended their lead to seven points with a 31-12 win at Crymych, while Llandeilo and Cardigan both went down to surprise defeats.

Llandeilo were edged out 17-14 at Milford Haven, while Cardigan slipped up 17-15 at Morriston.

Tenby United leapt into second after their 21-10 win over Neyland.

Alltwen finally claimed their first win of the season in Division Four South West with a 20-19 triumph over Resolven.