Greene King Oxford & District League

FIVE of the six Section 1 teams are still in with a chance of capturing the title going into the last round of games tonight, writes ANDY BEAL.

New Club A lead the way despite losing 2-1 at home to Garsington Sports Club A.

Garsington took the deciding leg 24-23 as Garry Smith (4-6-4) top-scored with 14 dolls, while Ken Maunder (5-4-4) chipped in with 13.

Luke Purcell (4-6-3) and Ady Shepherd (4-4-5) hit 13 apiece for New Club.

Hot on their tails are White Hart A, who won 3-0 at Headington British Legion.

Mick Berry led the way with 13 dolls for the victors, with Kevin Stuart (4-5-5) top dog for Headington with 14.

Rowing Machine are still in contention after a 2-1 win at Six Bells, as are Black Swan, who came from behind to defeat Three Pigeons 2-1.

In Section 6, lead-off-man Luke Malyon (3-5-4) showed the way with a dozen dolls in Littlemore Rugby Club’s 2-1 win at Golden Ball B.

Six teams are still in with a chance of winning Section 7.

Red Lion Yarnton are in pole position after defeating close rivals Kidlington Sports Club B 2-1.

Daryl Browning (4-4-3) top-scored for Red Lion with 11 dolls, a tally matched by Kidlington’s Roy Hook.

Red Lion B Cassington’s Ray Barson (4-6-3) hit his best score of the season with 13 dolls in a 3-0 home win over Brill Club A in Section 8.

Florence Park Club need just one more point to be crowned Section 9 champions after a 3-0 home win over Red Lion A Kidlington.

Ian Turner (4-5-2) was their driving force with 11 dolls, while Kirk Ridgeway (3-4-4) emulated him for Red Lion.

Red Lion B Kidlington anchor man Colin Goodgame clanged off all six dolls required in the second leg against Crown & Thistle to tie it 8-8, but his side still lost the three-stick shoot-out and the Section 10 match 3-0.

RESULTS

Greene King Oxford & District League

Premier/Section 1: Six Bells C Kidlington 1, Rowing Machine 2; New Club A 1, Garsington Sports A 2; Headington British Legion 0, White Hart A 3; Cricketers B 3, George 0; Black Swan 2, Three Pigeons 1.

Section 2: Woodman 3, Six Bells A 0; White Hart B Eynsham 3, Punch Bowl 0; Kidlington Sports B 2, Red Lion Brill 1; Gladiators A 0, Squire Bassett 3; Chequers A 2, Queens Head A 1.

Section 3: Three Horseshoes 2, Team Monarch 1; Chequers C 2, Crown A 1; Ampleforth Arms 2, North Oxford Con Club A 1; Royal Sun 3, Tiddington Cricket Club 0; Vikings Sports A 1, Cowley Workers 2.

Section 4: Seacourt Bridge 0, Vikings Sports B 3; Masons A 2, Cricketers 1; Kidlington Green SC 1, Griffin 2; Garsington Sports B 3, Quarry Gate B 0.

Section 5: Six Bells A 3, New Club B 0; Queens Head B 1, Marston BL 2; Nelson B 1, Cricketers A 2; King & Queen 2, Donnington A 1; Folly Bridge 2, Chandos Arms B 1.

Section 6: Vikings Sports C 0, Gladiators B 3; Quarry Gate A 1, Donnington C 2; Golden Ball B 1, Littlemore Rugby Club 2; Catherine Wheel A 3, Nut Tree 0; Black Bull 2, Nelson A 1.

Section 7: Red Lion Yarnton 2, Kidlington Sports A 1; Red Lion Islip 1, Chequers B 2; Red Lion A Wolvercote 1, Red Lion Wendlebury 2; Chandos Arms A 1, Masons B 2.

Section 8: White Hart C Eynsham 2, Rose Hill Club 1; Blackbird 2, Golden Ball A 1; Red Lion B Cassington 3, Brill Club A 0; Jolly Sportsman 2, Six Bells B Kidlington 1.

Section 9: Priory A 3, Original Swan A 0; Prince of Wales 1, Fairview B 2; Florence Park Club 3, Red Lion A Kidlington 0; Donnington Club B 3, Kings Arms 0; Crown B 2, Cowley Con Club 1.

Section 10: White Hart 2, Red Lion A Cassington 1; Red Lion B Kidlington 0, Crown & Thistle 3; Original Swan B 2, Red Lion Old Marston 1; Hollybush A 1, Catherine Wheel B 2.

Section 11: Prince of Wales 2, Hollybush B 1; Kings Arms B 1, Kite 2; George & Dragon 1, Original Swan C 2.

Sixers: D Townsend, E Edwards (Three Pig-eons), B Ruffels, G Smith (Garsington Sports Club A), L Purcell (New Club A), P Adams (Cricketers B), K Giles (George), C Jenkins (Gladiators A), N Butler, S Bayliss (Squire Bassett), P Shepherd (Queens Head A), R Barson (Red Lion B Cassington), C Goodgame (Red Lion B Kidlington).

Blobbers: A Moore (Six Bells Quarry), J Elliott (Golden Ball B), L Bruns, S Brackley (Holly Bush A), A Pring, R Smy (Red Lion B Kidlington), P Kirton (Original Swan B), A Orchard (Prince of Wales), F Delaney (Holly Bush B), N Mcnally (Kings Arms B Kidlington), N Turner (Kite), D Rawlings (Priory A), C Wright, K Shaw (George & Dragon).

ABINGDON & DISTRICT LEAGUE

Premier & A Section: Steventon Sports 2, Spread Eagle 4; Fox 2, Abingdon United A 4; Spread Eagle B 6, Abingdon Legion 0; Abingdon United B 6, Berinsfield SC A 0; Tandem 5, Waggon & Horses 1.

B Section: Berinsfield SC B 2, Admiral Benbow 4; Red Lion A 5, Abingdon United D 1; Abingdon United C 2, Abingdon Con Club 4; Harwell Legion 2, Barley Mow 4.

C Section: North Star B 2, Flowing Well 4; Wootton Legion 2, Plough East Hendred 4; Plough Long Wittenham 6, Packhorse 0; Brewery Tap A 2, Steventon Sports 4; Vine Cumnor 4, Harwell Legion A 2.

D Section: Crown Marcham 2, Chequers Charney Bassett 4; White Horse A 0, Fox Denchworth 6; Spread Eagle 2, Hatchett 4; Midget A 2, North Star A 4; Volunteer 6, Black Horse A 0.

E Section: Eight Bells 6, Wheatsheaf Didcot 0; Abingdon Arms 0, Bowyers Arms 6; Plough Sutton 0, Red Lion 6; Stanford FC 4, Eight Bells B 2; Crown Didcot 3, GWRSC 3.

F Section: North Star C 4, Old Anchor 2; Fleur De Lys 5, Brewery Tap B 1; Plough Appleton 4, Bear & Ragged Staff 2; Boundary House A 3, Cross Keys C 3; Black Horse B 2, Didcot Con Club 4.

G Section: Cross Keys B 6, College Oak B 0; Cross Keys Wallingford 4, Fairmile SS 2; Didcot Labour Club 0, North Star D 6; Plough Hanney 5, Bear North Morton 1.

H Section: Black Swan 6, Boundary House B 0; Wheatsheaf Drayton 3, Steventon Sports 3; Marlborough Club 6, Railway 0.

Sixers: B Moody, J Simmons, M Phillips, D Brown, M Sheridan, B Parker, D Vanstone, G Holder, A Rolls.

Blobbers: G Higgleston, M Aghew, J Broome, W Holton, P Allday, J Warrell, N Lobo, D Duncan, J Kendal, P Oliver, S Pearce, I Barguss, N Wilson, E Taylor, M Crook.

BRAKSPEARS SOUTH EAST OXON LEAGUE

Premier/Section 1: Six Bells A 2, New Club A 4; New Club B 6, Six Bells B 0; Bull A 5, Lamb A 1; Monarch 5, Garsington SC A 1; Black Horse A 3, George 3.

Section 2: Crown A Chalgrove 4, Chequers 2; Tiddington CC A 2, Masons 4; Garsington SC B 4, Plough 2; James Figg 0, Queens Head A 6.

Section 3: Cricketers 3, Gladiators 3; Watlington Mem C 1, Crown Stadhampton 5; Lamb B 6, Rising Sun 0.

Section 4: Bird in Hand 3, Kings Head A 3; Crown Sydenham 4, Black Horse B 2.