THERE’S a mid-Wales domination at the top of the Ardal North East Wales League but Brickfield Rangers are still well in the title mix heading into December.

Dolgellau, Bow Street, Kerry and Builth Wells occupy the top four places but if fifth-placed Rangers win their two games in hand they will be in pole position.

Rangers were 4-1 winners at Llanfair United where Haci Ozlu, captain Kiran Russell, Jay Richardson and substitute Ben Dawson got the goals.

Penycae remain in sixth spot despite losing 2-0 at Builth Wells while Llangollen Town are seventh after winning 3-0 at bottom club Llansantffraid, who finished the game with 10 men.

Jake Hayward (2) and Jack Welsh scored for Llan while Callum Mannion netted Cefn Albion’s consolation goal in a 5-1 thrashing at home by leaders Dolgellau, for whom Osian Morris scored all five goals.

Callum Page hit a hat-trick in Bow Street’s 5-0 win at Llanidloes Town while Ben Lovell-Rowlands scored as Rhos Aelwyd went down 3-1 at Llandrindod Wells.

Chirk AAA had Brad Pearce sent off in a 3-0 defeat at home to Kerry while Gwydion Ifan was Llanuwchllyn’s marksman in a 1-1 draw at Radnor Valley.

In the North West League, Connah’s Quay Town were beaten 2-0 at home by Holyhead Hotspur and Gavin Parry’s side have now dropped to sixth place.

Dylan Proctor fired in four goals as Rhyl 187 moved up to second place after flooring Y Felinheli 6-0.

Tom Mann scored the only goal of the game as Corwen edged out NFA 1-0 under the floodlights at Bala Town on Friday.

Leaders Porthmadog have opened up a six-point gap at the top after winning 4-2 at title rivals, Llangefni Town, Rhys Alun Williams scoring twice from the spot for the front-runners.

Trearddur Bay beat Conwy Borough 3-2, Nantlle Vale edged out St Asaph City 4-3 and Pwllheli were 1-0 winners at home to Llanrwst United.

Bottom club Menai Bridge Tigers are still looking for their first win of the season after losing 4-2 at Llannefydd.