Playing an attacking game from the start, Canaries scored first through Lisa DeSilva.

Goal number two came from Emma Simmons and DeSilva notched her second and Canaries' third with a solo run from defence.

Cardinals pulled a goal back shortly before the break, but when play resumed DeSilva completed her hat-trick with a defelected shot off the goalkeeper's pads.

Rhonda Rawlins rounded off the Canaries scoring with a penalty stroke before Cardinals pulled back a second goal.

Orioles B 2 Bluebirds B 1 Orioles dominated the first-half and the presuure paid off with two goals from Zina Jones.

Bluebirds came back in the second period and responded with a penalty stroke goal but were unable to find an equaliser.

Cardinals B 2 Canaries B 0 After a goalless first-half, Cardinals took charge in the second with their passing game coming to the fore. Their first goal was scored by Cathy Hirtenstein and the second by Caroline Cash.

Sunday's A and B games between Swallows and Swifts were called off due to bad weather and will be played at a later date.