ASHTON stayed two points clear at the top of Division 1 with a 3-0 win at Cowley Conservative Club A in the Gentworks Oxford & District League.

Pete Fenn (+60) put Ashton ahead with a 200-109 win over Dick Hashman (+10), before Callum Vinall (+90) beat Arthur Coakley (+100) 150-105.

Terry Chambers (+20) wrapped up victory, winning 200-196 against Keith Pearce (+50).

Littlemore RBL bounced back from last week’s shock defeat by Oxford Bowls Club to win 2-1 at Fieldside.

Adam Brown clinched victory with a 200-173 win in the last game, including a 38 break.

RESULTS

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

Highest Breaks Section 1: S Aries (Fieldside) 62.

Section 2: J Buck (Littlemore RBL) 42.

Section 3: G Watson (Eynsham) 23.