CHRIS Wood fired a 27-minute first-half hat-trick to round off Albion Under-18s' FA Premier Academy League season in style.

The New Zealand striker notched in the 11th, 16th and 38th minutes as the Baggies won their final game of the campaign 3-1 at Newcastle, at the weekend.

ALBION (4-3-3): Carlin; Conally (Lovell 84), Martin (Knight 89), Downing, Samuels; Mantom, Labadie (Brown 60), Thorne; Berahino, Wood, Sawyers. Subs not used: Allsop (gk).