North Oxford look to have a tough draw in the 2005 KIA National Club League, after the draw was made this week.

North are one of eight teams in the East Group, but have Queen's Club, London and Winchester among their opponents.

However, they have been handed two home matches to get their campaign under way

They start with a tie against Gosling, from Hertfordshire, tomorrow, before entertaining St George's Hill, from Surrey, a fotnight later.

More good news for North about the draw is that they play Queens Club away, meaning a match on their plush London grass courts.

NORTH OXFORD FIXTURES

April 2: Gosling, home. April 17: St George's Hill, home. April 23: Gerrards Cross, away. May 7: Queen's Club, away. May 15: Winchester, away. June 5: West Cliff, away. June 12: Sutton JTC, home.

The Crossflight Oxfordshire National Club League has already got under way, with Cholsey getting off to a flying start in the ladies' division.

Carmella Liverton and Nicki Brown did not drop a set in their 3-0 whitewash over Norham Gardens.

In Men's Division 1, Woodstock beat Bicester 4-2, with Bicester B gaining revenge in Division 2 with a 6-0 win over Woodstock B.