THE semi-final line-up for this year's Guardian Cup was completed on Saturday when a single Whiston goal put paid to Haydock's challenge.

Whiston's reward matches them with first division Grappenhall Sports on March 22.

In the other tie, Sidac meet first division Fearnhead tonight, Thursday.

Both matches are scheduled for Birchwood High School and kick-off at 7.45pm.

Both matches will be decided on the night, for the right to meet in the final on East Monday morning at Rylands

Daten closed the gap at the head of the organics Intermediates Premier Division.

A 3-1 win over Eagle Sports moved the Culcheth side to within four points of Owens Corning.

There was a shock in Division One, with mid-table Fearnhead transferring some of their excellent cup form to the league and halt second-placed Sasib's progress.

Two goals by Duncan sealed the victory and offered a timely confidence booster ahead of tonight's semi-final clash.

Elsewhere, Irlam and Moore United could not be separated, Boardman and O'Dwyer the scorers.

A hat-trick by Kevin Picton secured a fine win for Blackbrook against Grappenhall.

A Danny Sisson's strike earned Lymm Rangers a point at Runcorn Albion.

A single goal was enough to cement Union Taverners' lead at the top of Division two. Silverbirch lost their unbeaten tag in to leave the Runcorn side well ahead.

Aventis beat Beechwood 4-0 to hold on to top spot in Division Three.

Tom Milow continued his rich vein of goal scoring with another hat-trick for Crosfields Reserves. Ian Picket claimed the other in their 4-2 win at Monk Sports.