The race for the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title is hotting up with the three top four sides in action on Saturday all winning comfortably.

Leaders Tadcaster Albion remain six points clear at the helm after their 5-0 victory at relegation threatened Nostell Miners Welfare, Danny Critchlow and Callum Ward getting a brace each for the Brewers whilst Nick Thompson also got on the scoresheet.

Second-placed Barton Town Old Boys were equally as convincing in their home clash with Liversedge as Scott Phillips and Ryan Cooper gave them a two-goal advantage by the fifteenth minute before Gareth Barlow's double and an Ashley Lattimore strike in the second period secured them a 5-0 win.

Basford United are fourth, eleven points from the top, after their 4-0 victory at Athersley Recreation, Willis Francis, Fabian Smith, Theo Smith and Ryan Whitehurst with their goals.

Pickering Town are up into the fifth spot after their 4-2 win at Staveley Miners Welfare, having been pegged back from two-up to 2-2 by their hosts with Joe Danby and Sam Calvert securing their victory with goals in the last eleven minutes.

The Pikes go above Thackley who were beaten 3-2 at Long Eaton United, their hosts continuing their climb up the table into eleventh.

Craig Hogg and Frank Belt netted for Bridlington Town in their 2-0 home victory over Armthorpe Welfare and the Seasiders are now eighth, joined in the top nine by Heanor Town who won 4-0 at Retford United with the league's top scorer Kieran Debrouwer netting all their goals to take his season's tally to 43.

Basement side Lincoln Moorlands Railway were beaten 6-2 at Maltby Main whilst there was a 1-0 home win for Garforth Town against Winterton Rangers and Parkgate beat hosts Glasshoughton Welfare, 2-0.

Bottesford Town stretched their advantage at the top of Division One to five points as Tom Johnson and Chris MacDonald scored for them in their 2-1 win at Rossington Main.

Second-placed Cleethorpes Town lost ground on the leaders as they drew 1-1 at Hallam and needed Luke Mascall's 87th minute equaliser to rescue a point for them.

Shirebrook Town and Clipstone both move up a place to fourth and fifth, respectively, after victories.

Aaron Moxam scored the only goal of the game in Shirebrook's win at Yorkshire Amateur whilst Kristian Watson's brace helped Clipstone to a 5-1 home victory over Worsbrough Bridge Athletic.

Pontefract Colleries drop to sixth after their 2-2 draw at seventh-placed Eccleshill United and the top eight is completed by AFC Emley who won 2-1 at Grimsby Borough.

Two goals from Daniel Gray helped Selby Town to a 4-2 victory over bottom placed visitors Louth Town to move the Robins up into tenth spot.

Appleby Frodingham remain firmly trenched in the relegation zone alongside Louth as they were beaten 3-1 at home by Dronfield Town, Daniel Wood's double and a Lewis Naylor goal in the opening 22 minutes sealing the points for the away side.

Dinnington Town climbed out of the bottom three with a 3-1 win at Teversal, Liam Cartledge netting twice to make it two wins out of three for the Phoenix Park side.