SNOOKER: Lee Richardson saw off a strong field in the 2018 Lightfoots Solicitors Oxfordshire Championship, beating Neil Craycraft to defend the title he won at the last running of the event in 1991.

Richardson was 3-2 down in the final, but hit back to claim a 5-3 win.

RESULTS

Quarter-finals: L Richardson 4, S Fenwick 1; W Eels 4, P Argent 3; B Rowland 4, D Payne 1; N Craycraft 4, R Barker 2.

Semi-finals: Richardson 4, Eels 0; Craycraft 4, Rowland 2.

Final: Richardson 5, Craycraft 3.

Meanwhile, Warren Eels and Jon Bishop both won twice as Thame A beat Abingdon Conservative Club B 4-2 in their Oxford & District League clash.

RESULTS

Premier/Division 1: Oracle A 3, Littlemore RBL C 3; Abingdon Con A 5, Highfield B 1; Highfield A 4, Oracle B 2; Thame A 4, Abingdon Con B 2; Woodstock 4, New Club A 2.

Division 2: Eynsham A 2, Witney 4; EOCC 3, J’s Sports Bar C 3; Oracle C 4, Thame B 2; Oxford Bowls 3, Thame C 3; Littlemore RBL A 3, Eynsham B 3.

Division 3: Cowley Workers 2, Littlemore RBL B 4; Oracle E 4, Oracle D 2; J’s Sports Bar D 5, Oracle F 1; Green Road A 4, J’s Sports Bar B 2; Eynsham C 2, Green Road B 4.

BILLIARDS: Lewis Moss produced a superb display to beat Rory MacIver and seal a 2-1 victory for runaway leaders Littlemore RBL in their game at Ashton.

The only other match played saw Fieldside beat New Club 3-0.