ADAM Bleakley was unbeaten for Bolton League Premier Division leaders Ramsbottom A in a 7-2 win over Burning Desire A, with Lyndsey Reynolds winning two for the losers.
Little Lever A scored an 8-1 win at Wharton which included three wins for Graham Jeffries and Ron Durose, and they followed up with a 5-4 win over a two-man Radcliffe for whom Nigel Hallows was unbeaten.
Three wins by Bob Jackson and Barry Elliott gave Wharton their 6-3 win at Heaton A, and Andy Michnoviec was unbeaten for Hilton A in their 7-2 win over Little Lever B.
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Heaton B now lead Division One by four points. This week they won 8-1 at Nomads B while Nomads A, in second spot, matched this with an 8-1 win over Wingates.
Paul Ward and Craig Johnson scored trebles for Heaton, as did Dennis Collier and Derek Watmough for Nomads.
Ramsbottom B scored maximum points at YMCA, but the rest of the matches finished with close scorelines.
Ladybridge A beat Hilton C 5-4 and Tonge B lost by the same score at Nomads B, followed by a 6-3 win at a weakened Little Lever D. Paul Brandwood recorded trebles in both matches.
Top Division two team Heaton D cruised to an 8-1 win over Ladybridge B, which gives them a 21-point advantage over Meadowbank in second spot. Meadowbank, who beat Heaton F 8-1, are four points ahead of Heaton E who won 7-2 at Hilton H but have a match in hand.
Paul Jackson and Richard Hinchcliffe trebled for Meadowbank as did Alan Ingerson for Heaton, with Gill Marsden winning the two Hilton sets.
Rod Hall trebled for BEN A as did Steve Jones for Meadow Hill, but both teams recorded 5-4 defeats against Heaton C and Hilton G respectively. John Cartledge was unbeaten for Hilton F who beat their E team 6-3.
The Withins A trio of Stuart Wallis, Lloyd Eaton and Ben Dudley are the new leaders of Division Three after taking maximum points at Hilton K. The win gives them a two-point lead over Ramsbottom C who won 6-3 at Walkden Meths, but the Ramsbottom team have a match in hand.
Joe Walk was unbeaten for the Rammy team.
Three wins by David Yates and two apiece by Matt Hood and Stuart Hilton gave Irlam a 7-2 win at St. Thomas.
John Rothwell trebled for Farnworth SC who beat BEN B 7-2, and three wins by Steven Hall and two by Stuart McCaig gave Tonge C a 5-4 win at Hilton I.
Top Division Four team Monton BC scraped home 5-4 against the team in second place, Ladybridge C. Three wins by Alan Carter and two by Dave Waite clinched the win with Andy Scully recording two wins, and Colin Gregory and Robin Llewellyn one apiece for the losers. Three wins by Martin Archer and Gary Bateson gave Little Lever E a 6-3 win at Heaton G.
The 8-1 win by Hilton L against their N team included trebles by Jeremy Rotherham and Gordon Stone, and a double by Malcolm Rose.
Eugene Mutebwa was unbeaten for Brass who went down 6-3 at Withins B.
TOP TEN
Premier Division: 33 S Bevan; 30 A Jackson, R Pennington, M Moir; 27 G Jeffries; 25 B Elliott; 24 M Ramsbottom, A Michnoviec; 23 R Durose, B Russell.
Division One: 41 D Watmough; 38 D Collier, C Johnson; 36 P Ward; 35 G Young; 34 D Bolton; 31 M Holt; 30 L Davenport; 29 G Palmer; 28 A Bradbury.
Division Two: 44 D Scowcroft; 36 J Cartledge; 34 P Jackson; 33 D Kay, A Ingerson, S Jones; 31 T Eardley, P Noden; 29 M Dunn, A Denson.
Division Three: 45 S Wallis; 42 S Hall; 37 B Dudley; 36 S McCaig; 34 J Walk; 32 B Carter; 30 J Kofi; 28 J Rothwell; 27 D Yates; 24 J Riley.
Division Four: 39 M Archer; 31 A Carter; 29 C Tolladay, E Mutebwa; 28 C Gregory; 26 C Roberts, R Llewellyn; 25 A Scully, D Moores; 24 T Fields, J Rotherham, M Rose.
RESULTS
Premier Division: Wharton 1 L Lever A 8; Ramsbottom A 7 B Desire A 2; L Lever A 5 Radcliffe 4; Heaton A 3 Wharton 6; Hilton A 7 L Lever B 2.
Division One: Tonge B 4 Nomads B 5; L Lever D 3 Tonge B 6; Nomads B 1 Heaton B 8; Nomads A 8 Wingates 1; YMCA 0 Ramsbottom B 9; Ladybridge A 5 Hilton C 4.
Division Two: Heaton D 8 Ladybridge B 1; Meadowbank 9 Heaton F 1; Hilton H 2 Heaton E 7; BEN A 4 Heaton C 5; M Hill A 4 Hilton G 5; Hilton F 6 Hilton E 3.
Division Three: Walkden Mths 3 Ramsbottom C 6; Hilton K 0 Withins A 9; St Thomas 2 Irlam 7; Farnworth SC 7 BEN B 2; Hilton I 4 Tonge C 5.
Division Four: Hilton N 9 Withins B 0; Monton BC 5 Ladybridge C 4; Withins B 6 Brass 3; Heaton HG 3 L Lever E 6; Hilton L 8 Hilton N 1.
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