Florence Park Community Centre ladies pulled off a shock as the Section 1 side beat Premier Section Butchers Arms 5-4.

Wins from Dawn Allsopp and Lyn Padbury saw Florence Park take a 2-0 lead and although Maggie Dexter-Naylor cut the deficit, but Carol Bowman beat Clare Warner to make it 3-1, only for Pauline Clark and Sam Merrifield to level at 3-3.

But Florence Park were not to be denied, with a 2-1 pairs win giving them victory.

Premier Section Blackbird Bar suffered a scare before beating Section 1 leaders Village Inn 6-3.

Katie Moore and Phil Young gave Village Inn a 2-0 lead,withChris Thompson pulling one back.

Charlotte Adams restored the visitors lead, but victories for Shaz Thompson and Sue Smith and a 3-0 pairs success saw Blackbird triumph.

In Section 2, Vikings Social Club went down to a 5-4 defeat despite a tremendous fightback against Red Lion.

It looked all over as the hosts stormed into a 3-0 lead thanks to Iris Doyle, Aly Bateman and Lorraine Bateman.

But Vikings levelled at 3-3 after wins from Pauline Bloomfield , Chris Gerkin and Debbie Stavens.

Vikings edged ahead for the first time when Stevens and Bloomfield won the opening pairs game, but Red Lion took the last two games to win.

Section 3 leaders Follybridge Inn A notched up their seventh win in eight games with a 6-3 win against Chequers Inn A.

The Follybridge quickly charged into a 3-0 lead before Lou Rogers, Debbie Medway and Jackie Merritt restored parity. A 3-0 pairs win saw Follybridge triumph.

Chequers Inn B opened up a narrow lead at the top of section 4 with a 7-2 win over the visiting John Radcliffe Hospital Social Club B, while second placed Gladiators Social Club B defeated Catherine Wheel C 6-3.

Section 8 leaders Cherwell Club A visited second placed Cowley Conservative Club A and suffered a shock 7-2 defeat which now leaves the Conservative Club just one point behind them.

RESULTS CHECK Men’s Section Premier & Section 1: Bicester Football 8, Green Rd SC A 1; Rose Hill CC 3, Rileys SC 6; Goodlake Arms 2, Witney Snooker Club 7.

Section 2: Nuffield Lounge 2, Corner House 7; Cowley Workers SC 7, Masons Arms A 2.

Section 3: Donnington CC B 6, Blackbird Bar 3; George Bar 5, Vikings SC A 4; Bullnose Morris A 4, Donnington CC A 5.

Section 4: Chequers Inn 3, East Oxford CC 6; Corner House B 3, Prince Of Wales 6; Masons Arms B 1, Follybridge Inn 8. Section 5: Marston RBL 5, Six Bells 4; Cricketers Arms A 3, Catherine Wheel 6; Original Swan 3, Village Inn 6.

Section 6: Priory Inn A 6, Black Horse 3; Florence Park CC 5, Nuffield Bar 4; Corner House A 6, Red Lion 3; Ampleforth Arms B 6, Cricketers Arms B 3.

Section 7: Golden Ball 6, Quarry Gate 3; Vikings SC B 3, Marston RBL A 6.

Section 8: Catherine Wheel B 4, Priory Inn B 5; Crown House 5, Butchers Arms 4; Crown 2, Ampleforth Arms A 7.

Ladies’ Section Premier & Section 1: Florence Park CC B 5, Butchers Arms 4; Blackbird Bar 6, Village Inn 3.

Section 2: East Oxford CC 5, Donnington CC A 4; Donnington CC C 6, Gladiators SC A 3; Nuffield Arms B 5, Berinsfield CC 4; Red Lion 5, Vikings SC 4. Section 3: Crown House A 5, Nuffield A 4; Littlemore RBL 5, Red Lion 4; Follybridge Inn A 6, Chequers Inn A 3; Donnington CC B 4, Prince Of Wales 5.

Section 5: Chequers Inn B 7, JR Hospital SC B 2; White House 4, Crown House B 5; Gladiators SC B 6, Catherine Wheel C 3.

Section 6: Catherine Wheel A 4, Marston RBL A 5; George Bar 2, Fairview Inn 7; Democrats Club 3, Cowley CC A 6.

Section 7: Six Bells B 3, Golden Ball A 6; Red Lion 7, Catherine Wheel B 2; Littlemore Rugby Club 5, Headington RBL 4; Rose Hill CC 1, Follybridge Inn B 8. Section 8: Cowley CC B 7, Cherwell Club B 2; JR Hospital SC A 8, Quarry Gate A 1; Butchers Arms 5, Corner Hse 4.

This week’s 180s: J Jukes (Rileys SC); D Lockyer (Goodlake Arms); S Strange (Bullnose Morris A); B Clarke (Bullnose Morris A); A Bowden (East Oxford CC); L Richards, P Oakley (both Cowley Workers); C Trinder (Nuffield Lounge); B Moore (Village Inn); P Bustin, J Smith (both Three Horseshoes); M Stocker (Green Rd SC); S Baker (Green Rd SC); A Soal (Bicester Football Club).

100 plus finishes: M Ashburner (Catherine Wheel A) 129, S Dutton (Rileys SC) 129, I Moss (Bicester FC) 128, S Holly (Bicester FC) 120, M Stocker (Green Rd SC) 120, W Bright (Prince Of Wales) 119, M Hutt (Prince Of Wales) 119, K Wilkins (Marston RBL A) 119, D Hopkins (Goodlake Arms) 117, T Davies (E Oxford CC) 115, K Wilkins (Ampleforth Arms A) 110, P Kershaw (Goodlake Arms) 109, A Malyenko (Vikings SC B) 105, F Parsons (Democrats Club) 104, R Anderson (Three Horseshoes) 101 (x2), B Clarke (Bullnose Morris A) 100.