Nuffield Bar staged an as-tonishing comeback from 4-1 down to beat Gillans Bar 5-4 in their Greene King Oxford & District Darts Association Ladies’ Premier Section clash.

Jayne Godfrey, Chris Thompson and Shaz Thompson gave Gillans Bar a 3-0 lead.

Nuffield pulled one back when Irene Richardson beat Angie Turner only to see Lorraine Singleton’s win over Megan Curtis make it 4-1.

Nuffield snatched an amazing win when Ruth Stockwell beat Sue Simms, followed by a pairs clean sweep.

Gladiators Social Club A ran out 6-3 winners over their B side in Section 2.

Claire Williams, Lydia Harper, Tina Walton and Maggie Quarterman led the way with singles wins.

Rileys Social Club B came from behind to win 6-3 at home to Men’s Section 2 rivals Donnington Community B.

The visitors led 2-1 thanks to early wins from Wayne Cox and Dave Swanton, who just got the better of Keith Ballard. Rileys’ reply came from Mark Moss.

Rileys hit back, and victories from Dan Jones, Steve Perks and Graham Newbold gave them a 4-2 lead, while a pairs triumph sealed their success.

In Section 3, Vikings Social Club A won 6-3 at home to East Oxford Conservative Club.

Kevin Masterson gave Vikings the lead only for Chris Pollard to level for the visitors.

But Vikings raced 4-1 ahead thanks to Neil Taylor, Sean Pollard and John Merritt.

East Oxford pulled one game back through Karl Smith, but Vikings took the pairs 2-1 to seal victory.

Headington British Legion eased to a 6-3 win at home to Chequers B in Section 5.

Harry Jenkins and Wayne Stevens won the first two games for Headington, before Richard Armson pulled one back.

Benji Cuff and Steve Geddes were then on target for Headington, with Richard Hathaway replying, before the hosts took the pairs 2-1.

Jolly Postboys won 6-3 at home to Crown House A in Section 7 with singles wins from Craig Hambridge, Stephen Gaughan, Luke Andrews, Toby Conway and Joseph Byrne.

RESULTS

MEN’S LEAGUE

Premier & Section 1: Corner House B 3, Rose Hill CC 6.

Section 2: Three Horseshoes 6, George A 3; West Oxford Democrats 5, Folly Bridge Inn 4; Rileys SC B 6, Donnington CC B 3.

Section 3: Vikings SC A 6, East Oxford CC 3.

Section 4: Rileys SC C 4, Catherine Wheel A 5; George B 5, Village Inn A 4.

Section 5: Cricketers Arms A 8, Corner House A 1; Headington RBL 6, Chequers Inn B 3.

Section 6: Kidlington SC B 7, Ampleforth Arms B 2.

Section 7: Jolly Postboys 6, Crown House A 3.

Section 8: Crown House B 5, Red Lion 4.

LADIES’ LEAGUE

Premier & Section 1: Florence Park CC B 3, Florence Park CC A 6; Berinsfield CC 5, Village Inn 4; Gillans Bar 4, Nuffield Bar 5.

Section 2: Vikings SC A 3, Crown Inn 6; Gladiators SC A 6, Gladiators SC B 3.

Section 3: Six Bells A 2, Littlemore RBL 7; Donnington CC B 4, Nuffield Lounge B 5; White House 5, Catherine Wheel C 4.

Section 4: Nuffield Lounge 7, Cricketers Arms 2; Crown House B 6, West Oxford Democrats 0; Catherine Wheel D 3, Chequers Inn 6.

Section 5: Catherine Wheel A 5, Cowley CC A 4; Folly Bridge Inn B 4, Six Bells B 5; North Oxford CC 6, Prince of Wales 3.

Section 6: Cowley CC B 4, Marston RBL A 5; Littlemore Rugby Club 4, Headington RBL A 5; Black Horse 6, Butchers Arms 3; Original Swan 4, Golden Ball A 5.

Section 7: Headington CC 0, Northway CC 9; Golden Ball B 5, Corner House 4; Sun 7, Quarry Gate A 2.

180s: G Grant (Rose Hill CC), R Pape (Rose Hill CC), T Ballard (Corner House B), S Tricker (West Oxford Democrats), K Masterson (Vikings SC).

Ton-plus check-outs: N Hodge (Three Horseshoes) 129, J Fagg (West Oxford Demcrats) 128, C Myers (Cricketers Arms A) 120, K Booker (Donnington CC B) 119, S Prior (Village Inn A) 107, A Depit (Folly Bridge Inn) 106, L James (Vikings SC Ladies) 106.