THE Oxford & District League will be competing in the Harman Cup Inter-league snooker competition for the first time at Racks, Maidenhead, on November 4-5.

Representing the league will be Ross Barker, Karl Walker (both Abingdon Con), Lewis Moss (Littlemore RBL), Connor Jones (Oracle), Warren Eels and team captain Martyn Royce (both Thame).

Oxford begin their campaign on the Saturday at 10am against Watford, with further group games against Milton Keynes, Thames Valley and Harrow.

Royce said: “We go in somewhat as underdogs, but we’ll aim to do the league proud.”

l DAVE Felton produced breaks of 46 and 34 while leading Thame C to a 4-1 victory at home to Green Road B in the first round of the Gentworks Oxford & District Snooker League’s Sherlock Cup

RESULTS

GENTWORKS OXFORD & DISTRICT SNOOKER LEAGUE

Simonds Cup 1st round: Abingdon Con A 4, Oracle A 0; Eynsham A 4, J’s Sports Bar B 2; Littlemore RBL C 4, Littlemore RBL A 1; Oxford Bowls Club A 2, Thame A 4; Witney B 4, Witney A 0; Woodstock 1, J’s Sports Bar A 4.

Sherlock Cup 1st round: J’s Sports Bar C w/o Highfield B; East Oxford Con B 5, Abingdon Con B 1; House Club A 4, Eynsham C 3; Littlemore RBL B 2, Thame B 4; Thame C 4, Green Road B 1; Yarnton RBL A 4, East Oxford Con A 3.

GENTWORKS OXFORD & DISTRICT BILLIARDS LEAGUE

New Club 1, Headington Con 2; Ashton 3, Oxford Bowls Club B 0; Eynsham 1, Abingdon Con 2; Oxford Bowls Club A 2, Thame 1; Littlemore RBL 2, Fieldside 1.