Ciaran McNulty continues to lead the way in the Premier League’s Golden Boot standings, but only by a goal from St George’s team-mate Furo Davies.

McNulty has struck 16 goals and Davies 15 for the reigning champions so far this term.

A goal farther behind is Peel winger Lee Gale with St John’s Rhys Oates and Laxey’s Joe Walters completing the top five with 12 goals apiece.

St Mary’s talisman Steven Priestnal is the only other man to hit double figures so far this term, netting 11 for the Saints.

GOLDEN BOOT STANDINGS

1, Ciaran McNulty (St George’s)16 goals

2, Furo Davies (St George’s)15

3, Lee Gale (Peel)14

4=, Rhys Oates (St John’s)12

4=, Joe Walters (Laxey)12

6, Steven Priestnal (St Mary’s)11

7, Shaun Kelly (Peel)9

8=, Darren Hudgeon (DHSOB)8

8=, Daniel Lane (Colby)8

8=, Ste Whitley (Corinthians)8

11=, Sean Doyle (Corinthians)7

11=, Gavin Gawne (Douglas Royal)7

11=, Josh Kelly (Rushen United)7

11=, Danny Oram (Corinthians)7

15=, Andrew Chadwick (St John’s)6

15=, Jordan Cooper (St Mary’s)6

15=, Martin Cowan (DAFC)6

15=, Calum Morrissey (St George’s)6

15=, Mike Williams (Rushen United)6

15=, Richard Winn (St John’s)6