STOBSWOOD Welfare's relegation troubles increased as Gosforth Bohemians went nap in the Northern Alliance Division One.

Josh Gow struck twice in the 5-2 scoreline. Pete Hall, Stephen Wilkinson and Matt Buckley all chipped in with Adam Shanks hitting two in reply.

Meanwhile, Ray Oshin scored four times as champions-in- waiting Hebburn Reyrolle romped to a 7-1 success at Peterlee Town, and Amble United hammered in five without reply against Morpeth Sports.

Second-placed Whitley Bay A were also firing on all cylinders and saw Ian Lee lead the way with a double in a 6-1 win over Heddon.

Amble United also hammered in five without reply against Morpeth Sports.