HYDE United produced a stunning late comeback to reach the Blue Square North summit with victory over visiting Gainsborough.

Trailing 2-0 with just 19 minutes left, the Tigers hit back to win 3-2 with David McNiven (2) and Ashley Eastham on target.

Droylsden wrecked Northwich's unbeaten start by thrashing them 5-1.

Tony Gray (26 mins) and Shaun Whalley (31) struck to give the Bloods a 2-0 interval lead.

Jonny Allan (51) pulled one back, but Whalley then added his second before Steve Beck and Paul Brown completed the rout.

FC United crashed 3-2 at Bradford Park Avenue to remain pointless in the UniBond premier division.

Simon Carden hit both the rebel Reds' goals.