NEW Club scraped a 2-1 victory by the narrowest possible margin in the Gentworks Oxford & District League.
Playing at home to Cowley Conservative Club B, New Club trailed when David White (+40) went down 200-176 to the visitors’ Jack Woods (+90).
The match hinged on the second frame in which New Club’s Nigel Bossom (-10) scraped home 200-199 against Brian Mabbutt (+40).
Justin Shepherd (+30) clinched victory for New Club by easing past Ken Olive (+80) 200-134.
RESULTS
League: Cowley Con Club A 1, Thame A 2; Riley A 3, Eynsham 0; Abingdon Con Club 1, Ashton 2; New Club 2, Cowley Con Club B 1; Thame B 1, Riley B 2.
HIGHEST BREAKS
Section 1: S Aries (Fieldside) 75.
Section 2: T Cook (Cowley Con) 54.
Section 3: M McCluskey (Eynsham) 25
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