FOUR Crosses handed Ardal North East League leaders Chirk AAA a fright before slipping to a 2-1 defeat at Foxen Manor on Wednesday night.

Lewis Clamp gave the Colliers the lead before Mat Thomas spurned a penalty for the visitors.

Gaz Jones levelled for the hosts with 15 minutes remaining only for Alistair Thomas' penalty eight minutes from time to snatch the points for Chirk.

Meanwhile Caersws made light work of local rivals Carno in an 8-2 triumph at the Recreation Ground.

Glynn Coney, Will Thomas and Luke Mumford each completed doubles while Mark Edmonson and Ashley Harries goals completed the tally while the visitors netted consolations through Ben Phillips and Joe Morris.