Crook League:

Market maintained their lead over Belle Vue at the top of division one and Cricket Club are 11 points clear in division two despite having a bye. RAFA hold a three points advantage over Sunnydene in the dominoes section. Seven points separate the top eight clubs in the second division.

Results: Division One: Blue Bells 6 (3) Golden Fleece A 5 (2); Sunnydene Lodge 4 (3) Mill House 7 (2); Market 8 (2) Old Horseshoe 3 (3); Royal George 3 (2) Belle Vue 8 (3); White Swan 5 (2) RAFA 6 (3); Travellers Rest 9 (3) Royal Sun Inn 2 (2).

Division Two: Jelly's Bar B 1 (2) Queens Head 10 (3); Golden Fleece B 4 (3) Jelly's Bar A 7 (2); Coach and Horses 9 (3) Farrers Arms 2 (2); The Green 5 (5) Green Tree 6 (0).

180s: Jeff Sneath 2 in one game (Belle Vue) and G Blakey (Mill House).

Weardale Ladies

Tracey Heatherington of Wolsingham WMC hit the third 180 of the season.

Results: Wolsingham WMC 4 Wolsingham Mill Race 5; Rookhope A 6 Wolsingham Black Bull 3; Stanhope Pack Horse 6 Blanchland Sports Club 3; Wolsingham Black Lion A 5 Rookhope WMC 4; Stanhope Queens Head 1 Westgate Hare and Hounds 8; Stanhope Grey Bull 7 St Johns Chapel Blue Bell A 2; Stanhope Bonny Moor Hen 7 Eastgate Cross Keys 2: St Johns Chapel Blue Bell B 7 St Johns Chapel Golden Lion A 2.

Top scores: Tracey Heatherington 180 (Wolsingham WMC); Kath Nattrass 133 (Hare and Hounds); Elaine Swan 121 (Pack Horse).

Wear Valley Ladies League

Lesley Holloway of Crook Surtees hit a maximum 180 in the away match at Crook Mill House and, even though she also added 120, it was not enough as they went down by three points to the title challengers. However the three points they gained were enough to lift them from the bottom spot in the table.

Janet Lee of Howden Sunnydene Lodge hit a 115 check-out in the home game against Willington Brewer's Droop and, along with the 121 she added, it was enough to give them ad odd point victory.

The other leading scorers were Kim Pritchard 140 for the Mill House, Sandra Longstaff 140 for the Brewer's Droop, Tracy Thompson 134 for the Royal Sun, Gwen Varley 131 and 121 for the White Swan, Julie Heslop 125 for the Golden Fleece and Jillian Scott 121 for the Coach and Horses.

Results: Byers Green Club 3 Crook Bar 56 6; Howden Sunnydene Lodge 5 Willington Brewer's Droop 4; Crook Royal Sun Inn 7 Crook Coach and Horses 2; Hunwick Quarry 1 Crook Golden Fleece 8; Crook Mill House 6 Crook Surtees 3; Crook Three Blue Bells 5 Crook White Swan 4. Oakenshaw v Croft Social Club postponed due to weather conditions.

Tow Law Bass League

Tow Law New Market A added the title of the Captain's Table to their League Championship success with a two points margin, which only developed in the latter stages of the season when their key competitors lost vital games.

The full positions and poinst list reads 1st Tow Law New Market A 21 points; 2nd equal Tow Law Cattle Mart and Esh Stag's Head 19 each; 4th Newhouse Club 18; 5th Stanley Earl Derby 17; 6th equal Hamilton Row Black Horse and Esh McKennas 13 each; 8th Sunniside Moss Inn 11; 9th equal Tow Law Station and Tow Law New Market B 10 each; 11th equal Sunniside Comedian and Tow Law Dan's Castle 9 each; 13th Cornsay Royal Oak 7 and 14th Tow Law Rose and rown 6.