RILEY G cruised into the semi-finals of the Sherlock Cup with a 4-0 win over Cowley Con A.

Luke Purcell pipped Keith Pearce in the opening frame, then Ed Downey beat Malcolm Grieveson and Lewis Moss thumped Arthur Coakley to make it 3-0.

Purcell beat Pearce for a second time to complete victory.

Riley K eased through 5-1 against Eynsham C, while Headington RBL B defeated Westcott 4-2.

In the league, performance of the week came from lowly Oracle C in Division 4, who became the first side to avoid defeat against leaders Riley K.

After ten consecutive wins, Riley were held to a 3-3 draw.

In Division 3, Ed Downey increased the highest break to 53 as Riley G beat Headington RBL A 4-2.

RESULTS

Premier & Div 1: Green Rd A 2, Abingdon RBL A 4; Riley B 4, Riley A 2.

Div 2: Eynsham A 5, Eynsham B 1; L’more RBL A 1, New Club B 5; Riley D 2, Witney B 4; Riley E 3, House Club B 3.

Div 3: Cowley Con A 1, Cowley Con B 5; Headington RBL A 2, Riley G 4; House Club A 2, East Ox Con A 4.

Div 4: Cowley Con C 1, Eynsham D 5; Westcott A 2, Riley Angels 4, Riley K 3, Oracle C 3.

Simonds Cup quarter-final: New Club A 0, Riley A 4.

Sherlock Cup quarter-finals: Cowle Con A 0, Riley G 4; Eynsham C 1, Riley K 5; Headington RBL B 4, Westcott A 2.

Walt Bradbury Trophy: L McAllister bt R Berry 2-0.

Arthur Goodwin Handicap: A King bt L Moss 2-0; J Street bt T Nicholls 2-0.

Sherman Pairs: D Howard & R Turner w/o G Knibbs & S Charles.