Tow Law and District League: Tow Law FC lost their sole right to the top spot in the table when the visiting Newhouse Club, who moved up share the leadership, beat them in the decider.

Ian Dinsdale put the visitors ahead but then the footballers had wins from Charlie Donaghy and Terry Ginty. However Steve Turner levelled the match and then Newhouse went to victory when Harry Dinsdale beat Arthur Henderson in the decider.

Hamilton Row Black Horse took the first and last points in their home match against Tow Law New Market B, however the visitors went to victory.

Results: Dan's Castle B 4 Dan's Castle A 1; Tow Law Rose and Crown 3 Sunniside Comedian 2; Hamilton Row Black Horse 2 Tow Law New Market A 3; Tow Law New Market B 1 Tow Law Station 4; Tow Law FC 2 Newhouse Club 3.

Wilington League

Results: Prospect Club 4 Willington Club 3; Willington Cottles 4 Willington Lion and Unicorn 3; Willington Black Horse Inn 4 Byers Green Royal Oak 3; Willington Brewer's Droop 3 Sunnybrow Brown Trout A 4; Hunwick Quarry 3 Willington Black Horse Tavern 4; Willington New Inn 3 Sunnybrow Brown Trout B 4; Willington Burn 4 Hunwick Joiners Arms 3.

Willington and District League

Results: Prospect Club 2 Willington New Inn 3; Hunwick Quarry 4 Sunnybrow Brown Trout 1; Byers Green Royal Oak 5 Willington Lion and Unicorn 0.

Tow Law Area League

League leaders, Esh Stag's Head went down to the visiting Hamsteels Inn by the odd point but managed to hold on to a share of the top spot because the second placed Billy Row Club suffered a similar fate at the hands of the visiting Tow Law New Market B.

At the Stag's the singles were shared when the home side had wins from Mally Walker, Colin Tomlinson and Dave Hindmoor, whilst Brian Barron, Graeme Forster and Steve Johnson won for the visitors. Hamsteels went on to take the first two doubles to clinch the match.

The joint leaders lead Tow Law New Market B by six points with Tow Law New Market A a further six points adrift but with a match in hand.

Results: Tow Law Rose and Crown 6 Cornsay Royal Oak 3; Tow Law New Market A 4 Sunniside Comedian 5; Billy Row Club 4 Tow Law New Market B 5; Esh Stag's Head 4 Hamsteels Inn 5.