Douglas and District ended 2012 on a high with victory in JCK Division Two.
They overturned a half-time deficit to run out 5-3 winners at home to Braddan, thanks to goals from Richard Brant (two), Robbie Hay, Craig Cowin and Aaron Bradley.
That consolidated eighth spot to move within two points of their opponents.
Braddan, who led 1-0 at the break, found the net through Tony McKay, Will Smith and Mark Watterson.
There were also goals galore at Groves Road as Pulrose defeated Douglas Athletic 4-3.
Hockey: Bacchas Mens and Valkyrs Ladies among sides to progress from cup first round
Rugby: Douglas keep playoff hopes alive
Football: Castletown close in on Division 2 leaders
More men on the Island getting involved in netball
