Saints’ Chris Le Noury gets in the way of a Wanderers’ bicycle kick. (Picture by Andrew Le Poidevin, 1182988)

St Martin’s 0, Jersey Wanderers 4
SAINTS’ defence of the Jeremie Cup came to a shuddering halt on Saturday as a second-half Caesarean blitz saw Wanderers reach the semi-finals at Blanche Pierre Lane.

The home side held their own in an attritional first period against the Jersey title favourites, but were shorn of answers from the moment they fell behind to a 53rd-minute strike from Bradley Rimour.

He impressively lashed past young goalkeeper James Hamon to break the deadlock, which opened the floodgates for substitute Craig Beely and a brace from Luke Campbell to round off a comprehensive victory for the visitors.

In fairness, Saints had battled hard in the first 45 minutes, although Hamon had to be on hand to deny both David Mcevoy and the superb Jamie Savory, while Rimour and Barry Keith also came close.

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