THORNABY Dubliners hit double figures to go top of the first division.
They came back well from their opening day defeat to beat Nunthorpe Athletic in mid-week, and then were far too strong for visitors Richmond Town, who they trounced 10-0.
Chris Wrathmall scored four goals, three in the first half, while Kalum Hannah notched a hat trick and substitute Michael Arif scored twice.
Gareth Pool grabbed the last goal with two minutes remaining.
Reigning champions BEADS are in second place after a hard fought 2-0 victory at Fishburn Park.
Darlington RA reserves are in third place after a narrow 1-0 win over Stokesley SC.
Richmond Mavericks raced into a 3-0 lead at Guisborough Quoit Club.
Kalum Holbrook opened the scoring with a hotly disputed penalty, Martin Butterworth broke Stainless Steel Bracelets clear to make it 2-0 and Richard Thompson notched No 3.
Gary Round and Kane Readman reduced the arrears but Richmond held on.
Nunthorpe Athletic bounced back from their midweek defeat to beat Grangetown Boys Club 3-2.
Kevin Ness struck twice in the second half to give Nunthorpe a 2-0 lead, but Grangetown fought back through Lee Seed and an own goal to level it.
However James Allan struck late in the game to secure the victory.
Bedale secured their first point of the season when they drew 1-1 with Darlington Cleveland Bridge.
Kyle Jackson gave Bedale a 1-0 half-time lead, and Steve Richards levelled with 15 minutes remaining.
South Bank St Peters are top of division two on nine points from three games.
Eyebrow Rings They followed up their 2-1 victory at St Mary's College by winning 7-3 at Billingham Town Reserves.
St Mary's College are in second after a 3-0 victory at Billingham Kader.
Acklam Steelworks got their season underway with a 4-1 victory over Coble Ennis Square.
Gucci Watches Results Division One: Bedale 1 (K Jackson), Darlington Cleveland 1 (S Richards); Darlington RA Res 1 (C Hall), Stokesley SC 0; Fishburn Park 0, BEADS 2 (S Bell, S Morrison); Guisb Quoit Club 2 (G Round, K Readman), Richmond Mvrks 3 (K Holbrook, M Butterworth, R Thompson); North Ormesby 1 (P Boldison), Darlington Rugby 5 (M Dee 2, C Bellwood, W Tutty 2); Nunthorpe Ath 3 (K Ness 2, J Allen), Grangetown BC 2 (L Seed, og); Thornaby Dubliners 10 (C Wrathmall 4, K Hannah 3, M Arif 2, G Poole), Richmond Town 0.
Division Two: Acklam SW 4 (B Wheatley, L Bowes 3), Coble Ennis Square 1 (W Gent), Billingham Kader 0, St Mary's College 3 (L Kaid, B Coots, P Griffin), Billingham Town Res 3 (I Ward 2, M Martin), South Bank St Peters 7 (A Gove 4, M Pickering, G Wesson, D Prest), Grangetown YCC 2 (P Cochran, A Davies), Teesside Ath 0, Great Ayton Utd 1 (M Loving), Scarborough Town 1 (J Greening), Norton & Stockton Res 1 (J Laverick), Redcar Rugby Club 1 (S Poulter).
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CUP DEFENCE: It's all backs to the wall as South Bank Erimus, in yellow strip, prepare to repulse an attack from North Ormesby Insitute during last week's Wilf Mannion Memorial Ellis Cup Final, won 4-2 by North Ormesby Picture by PETER REIMANN
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