Bicester 2nd went down to a 3-1 home defeat against OMT in their South League Open Division 2 opener.

The visitors took the lead, after the ball rebounded off the foot of Andy Forman in defence, into the path of an OMT forward.

After the break, Bicester pushed forward, but were undone when the umpire awarded a short corner for a foot in the D, despite an initial foul by the OMT forward.

The umpire then allowed a goal from the resulting short corner, before OMT made it 3-0.

Pete Winspear pulled a goal back, while Lewis Allen and Ralph Palmer went close, but it was too late.

Bicester 4th threw away the lead as they drew 2-2 with Witney 3rd.

Martin Austin and Tony Higgs put Bicester 2-0 up.

However, in the second half, Witney drew level.

Injury-weakened Bicester Ladies went down to a 2-1 defeat against newly-relegated Witney in Try- sports 3 Counties League Division 1.

Janet Southam scored for Bicester