Vikings’ Sean Stratford put up a brilliant performance to knock out Comrades in-form Simon Ellam 2-0 in the Johnsons Buildbase Oxford Association’s Men’s Individual competition at the Marlborough Club.

Stratford reeled off a break of 11,080 to take the first game with 11,320.

Ellam then opened up with a 5,000 break, but unfortunately cut over the peg to lose his score, handing Stratford the match.

Vikings’ Ian Moss also pulled off a great win by knocking out Kennington’s Kevin Godfrey on aggregate.

Moss took the first leg with 10,750, and Godfrey took the second 7,610-4,420 it wasn’t enough.

Bob Allsworth won 2-0 against Democrats’ John Patey with leg scores of 4,810-3,160 and 7,170-5,600.

Alan Oliver beat Alan Lowe 2-0, racking up 10,500 and 67,20.

In the Premier Section Individual competition, Mark Trafford knocked out Masons Dave Rose 2-0 with scores of 12,180-5,460 and 4,010-3,800.

The Oxford league swings into action tonight.

Tonight’s fixtures

Premier/Section 1: Gladiators A v Vikings A, Didcot Con Club v Masons B, Masons A v Comrades, Kennington v Democrats.

Section 2/3: Dolphin v Headington Con Club, Marlborough v Gladiators B, Vikings B v Shelley.