OAKLEIGH Cannons and Melbourne Knights played out an exciting 1-1 draw at Jack Edwards Reserve.

In the first half Oakleigh Cannons were all over Melbourne Knights.

TWO early goals by Zoran Petrevski and Alex Firatzoglu saw Melbourne Knights beat South Melbourne and jump into top spot in the Foxtel Cup.

The Knights went Monterey Reserve knowing victory, would put them at the pointy end of the ladder, and goals too James Timmons and Joe Spiteri assured that position.

A last minute goal by substitute Dario Matkovic has given Melbourne Knights a 2-1 victory over Whittlesea Zebras. The Knights persistence paid off in the final play of the match when Andrew Barisic saw Matkovic’s run towards the back post. Hs long ball went perfectly onto Matkovic’s foot who fired the ball into the back of the net and gave the Knights their second win of the season.

MELBOURNE Knights became the first side to take a point away from Kevin Bartlett Reserve last night recording a 2-2 draw with Richmond Eagles.

The match started at a high tempo, with the Eagles controlling most of the possession. It took just five minutes for Richmond to score after a great cross from Semir Sivic found Michael Catalano all by him self in the penalty area.