Ilminster bowed out of the league cup at the first hurdle on Saturday when they threw away a two-goal advantage at fellow Premier Division outfit Cleeve West Town.

Goals either side of half time from in-form striker Paul Gold had given the Blues a commanding lead. But poor defending saw the home side claw back the deficit and they netted the winner in the second period of extra time.

For more on this story see this week's Chard and Ilminster News.