TABLE TENNIS: Deeley's long run is halted

They also lost top spot in Division 2 to Viking E who beat Begbroke A 6-4.

Bicester A beat Rutherford 6-4 then drew with Vikings B, with maximums in both from Tony Gorman.

Gareth Hayward got two maximums as Vikings A defeated Vikings B and beat British Rail, both 7-3. Mark Scott also hit a maximum against Vikings B.

Vikings C beat Gladiators A 8-2, with three wins for Jingyu Sun and David Mottershead.

Witney A kept up their Division 3 promotion bid with 7-3 wins over Forum G and Vikings F.

RESULTS Div 1: Vikings B 5, Bicester A 5 (T Gorman 3); Vikings A 7 (G Hayward 3), British Rail 3; Vikings C 8 (D Mottershead 3, J Sun 3), Gladiators A 2; Vikings A 7 (G Hayward 3, M Scott 3), Vikings B 3; Bicester A 6(T Gorman 3), RAL 4.

Div 2: Begbroke A 4, Vikings E 6; Hadd’ham A 6, Forum D 4 (C Smith 3); Gladiators B 7, Vikings D 3; Bicester B 9 (A Varney 3, P Hargreaves 3), Begbroke B 1.

Div 3: Holton 1, Forum F 9 (P Woodward 3, D Harris 3); Witney A 7 (B Jermyn 3), Vikings F 3; Witney A 7, Forum G 3; Holton 2, Gladiators C 8 (J Roake 3); Gladiators C 1, Bicester C 9 (J Marrs 3, M Jobling 3); Holton 3, Vikings F 7 (M Jackson 3, K Rae 3).

Div 4: Hadd’ham B 4, Forum J 6 (S Li 3); St James 5, Witney B 5; St James 2, Forum J 8 (S Li 3, D Hunt 3); Vikings H 2, Forum J 8 (D Hunt 3); Nielsens 6 (R Whiteaway 3), Forum H 4.

l King Alfred College hosted the ESTTA competition in Wantage. Oxford Fireplace Centre supplied the trophies.

BOYS Under 13: Cherwell. Under 16: Larkmead, Abingdon. Under 19: BGN Banbury.

GIRLS Under 13, 16 & 19: King Alfred’s.

Individual winners BOYS Under 13: 1 O Ighodaro (Summer Fields, Oxford), 2 M France, Abingdon. Under 16: 1 J Knowles Chiltern Edge, 2 D Smart, Abingdon. Under 19: 1 J Harris (King Alfred’s), 2 L Scott (King Alfred’s).

GIRLS Under 13: 1 M Knowles (Chiltern Edge), 2 A Record (King Alfred’s). Under 16: 1 M Alexander (King Alfred’s), 2 S Scott (King Alfred’s).