ABINGDON Conservative Club A overcame a heavy net handicap of 44 points to convincingly beat hosts Highfield B 5-1 in the Colin Cutler Memorial Trophy.

Kyle Walker and Michael Bennett each won both of their frames over Mick Kennard and Mel Temple respectively.

But Highfield were able to avoid a whitewash, with Jonathan Dade defeating Ben Rowland in the sixth and final frame.

In a net scratch tie, visitors Thame A edged a close game to prevail 4-2 over Green Road A.

After four frames the two sides were locked together at 2-2, but a double victory for Rob Selwood over Ray Benwell gave Thame victory.

RESULTS

Colin Cutler Memorial Trophy: Highfield B 1, Abingdon Con Club A 5; Green Road A 2, Thame A 4; Thame B 1, New Club A 4; Eynsham B 4, Woodstock 2.

Buildbase Plate: Littlemore RBL B 4, Eynsham A 2; Rileys C 4, Ashton A 2; Oracle A 4, Cowley Workers B 2; Oracle D 1, Oxford Bowls Club B 0.