OVERNIGHT rain on top of a frost the night before led to half of the matches being postponed due to waterlogged pitches in the Taylor's Timber West Riding County Amateur League.

Littletown made the short trip to Premier Division basement side Overthorpe Sports Club and increased their chances of taking the championship for the first time by trouncing the hosts 7-0.

Joe Jagger took his tally of goals for the season to 35 with a double hat-trick, George Porter chipping in with the seventh.

Huddersfield YMCA failed to take the victory that would take them to the top of the division, ahead of local Huddersfield rivals Golcar United,when they shared four goals with Honley.

New signing Paul Jeber scored twice on his debut for YMCA, while Phil Rigby and Mat Lorryman were on target for the home side.

Golcar United's home game with Salts was postponed, but Mirfield-based Lower Hopton edged further up the table with Mat Bugg (2), Lee Turner and Adam Womersley netting in a 4-0 home victory over DRAM Community.

Steeton and Campion were both left without games as Steeton's game at home to Newsome and Campion's trip to Lepton Highlanders were victims of the weather.

Route One Rovers increased their promotion chances from Division One with a second successive 7-3 home victory.

After turning over Wibsey the previous weekend, Tyersal became their latest victims, with Awais Khan, Shoab Iqbal and Abdul Hakain each scoring twice and Amar Ail netting one, while Josh Cooke (2) and Dale Henderson were the visitors' marksmen.

Thornton United, with games in hand on all the other teams, kept up their bid for promotion with a 4-1 win at Hunsworth, with Connor Mullaney (2), Ryan Stubbs and Lewis Goldsborough bagging the goals for the winners with Jack Meakin getting the consolation.

Ventus Yeadon Celtic had Terry Hargreaves' brace to add to Michael Brame and Ashley Preston goals as they beat Churwell Lions 4-2.

Steeton Reserves picked up three points with a 6-1 success at Westbrook YMCA, Will Knight (2), Sam Rooke, Sam Fox, Ben Clarkson and Brannan Lawn scoring, with Rob Hough replying from the penalty spot.

Only one game was possible in Division Two, Thornton United replacing Bradford in third place after a 5-2 win on the 3G pitch at Thornton Grammar School.

Elliott Holmes and Ross Parr both scored twice to add to a James Hirst goal, with Mark Wilcox and Steve Royston finding the net for the visitors.