THE BSF Rounders League season gets under way again on Sunday.

Last year's winners from 15 of sections, plus Horwich Shield winners, Willows Ladies, compete in the Champion of Champions tournament at Westhoughton Cricket Club starting at 11am.

The teams will start in four groups with a handicap system in operation, the winners going through to a semi-final draw.

League games start on Monday, April 19, with 149 teams divided into 15 sections. All games in April must start at 6.45pm.

Interleague practices will be arranged shortly and any player wishing to be considered should contact the Interleague manager for their age group.

Telephone numbers are listed in the League handbook. Junior manager Julie Lindley's number should read 01204 30661.

Egerton Ladies (section D). home ground Egerton CC, Blackburn Road, are seeking experienced players. If interested please contact Nicola Shea on 07941 939897.

Opening fixtures

Section A: Mon: Rose Lea v Aspull Ladies XI (Dennis Foulkes); Tue: Little Lever XI v Heaton XI (Bob Moffat), Rupert Ladies A v Darcy Lever C&SC B (Graham Palmer); Wed: Darcy Lever C&SC A v Nationwide XI (Michael Draper); Thu: Rupert Ladies B v Heaton CC A (Dennis Foulkes).

Section B: Mon: Church Hotel Ladies v Prices A (Michelle Halsey), Parceline Ladies v Imago (Debbie Booth), Westside XI v Trafford EHS (Ivor Tavener); Tue: CRS v Farnworth & District Vets (Dennis Foulkes), Daisy Hill CCA v Walkden CC A (Gordon Heaton).

Section C: Mon: Heaton Ladies A v Widdows Mason XI (Norman Shard); Tue: Little Lever CC A v Highfield XI (Diane Brough); Wed: Adlington CC v Markland CTC (Frank Nicholson), Apollo Ladies v Newtrend (Mary Harrison); Thu: BRUFC v Horwich RMI (Audrey Price).

Section D: Mon: Chorley Ladies v Egerton Ladies (Frank Nicholson), Levers XI v Gaskell Ladies (Carl Harrison); Tue: Bradbury Ladies v Redgate Ladies (Hilary Lunn); Thu: Crompton XI v CS XI (Donald McPherson), Darcy Lever C&SC C v The Brierfield (Ethel Barlow).

Section E: Mon: Sharples Park v Farnworth Social Circle CC (Brian Barton); Tue: Knights XI v Hough Fold Ladies (Pauline McMillan), Little Lever SC v HBOS Ladies (Harry Brooks), Lower Pools XI v Little Lever CC B (Doreen Perkin); Wed: Dale XI v Little Lever FC A (Gillian Coxon).

Section F: Tue: Bolton Motor Bodies v Esporta Ladies A (Karl Cover), Hatfield XI v Eagley Ladies (Kenneth Coward); Wed: Barlow Park v Adlington Clayton Arms (Anne Grundy), Heaton CC B v Queen Anne XI (Doreen Perkin); Thu: St Josephs SC v Gemini (Joanne Holden).

Section G: Mon: Great Lever Ladies v Pike Ladies (Vivien Heap); Wed: Blackrod Ladies v Farnworth CC (Michelle Whiting), K2 Ladies v Tonge Moor Ladies (Brian Barton), Prices B v Rigbys Runners (Melanie Adamson); Thu: Hanson v Pure Asphalt XI (Kenneth Coward).

Section H: Mon: The Bowling Green XI v St Matthews (Sue Steele); Wed: Church Inners v Victoria British Queen (Eric Rowcliffe), Edge Hill Ladies v The Victoria (Anne Gregory); Thu: Howarth Roofcraft v St Marks Bakery (Debbie Holmes), Londis XI v AJs (Bob Moffat).

Section I: Tue: Bolton Lads & Girls Club v Tonge Moor Cons Club (Ruth Hamer), Brownlow Ladies v Smithills Coaching House (Russell Seddon), Daves Shoes & Keys v A&S Services (Alison George), F G Electrics v Capital Ladies (Linda Duckworth); Wed: Barren Ladies v Westhoughton Central XI (Paula Ayres).

Section J: Mon: Egerton CC v Ladies Taverners (Dave Jolly); Tue: Siddons (Bookmakers) v Jacksons Van Hire (Carol Lomax); Wed: Anderton XI v Freedom Ladies (Hazel Baxendale), Bradshaw Cons Club XI v The Three Pigeons (Lynn Brown); Thu: MSJ Ladies v Mytham Ladies (Lillian Chamberlain).

Section K: Mon: Little Lever FC B v Wellington XI (Karen Ogden); Wed: Royal Bolton Hospital A v Kearsley CC (Pauline Fulford), Varnish Industries XI v Pineapple XI (Melanie Berry); Thu: Starlight Eleven v Edgworth Rounders Club (Susan Karim), Walkden CC B v Cherry Tree Ladies (Heidi Hilton).

Section L: Tue: Howcroft Inn v Daisy Hill CCB (Melanie Halton), Prices C v Willows Ladies (Michelle Abernethy); Wed: Hulton Ladies v Victory Reform Ladies (Michelle Price), St Teresas v Cheetham Ladies (Barbara Coleman); Thu: Bolton Castle v Lincoln XI (Dot Taylor).

Section M: Mon: Lever Ladies v Astra Ladies (Debbie Holmes); Tue: American Express v MJays (Gillian Allen), Tonge Fold XI v Hulton Lane Ladies (Kenneth Makin); Wed: ISS Ladies v Second 2 None (Jenny Hetherington), XI Gypsy Ladies v Grey Man Vixens (Cath Haslam).

Section N: Tue: Dunscar Bridge Ladies v Craven Heifers (Jackie Wright), The Yorkettes v Heaton Ladies B (Janey Auty), Westhoughton CC Ladies v Future XI (Pamela Lee); Wed: Lever Bridge Ladies v FRASC XI (Leanne Ayres), Royal Bolton Hospital B v Esporta Ladies B (Margaret Broadie).

Section O: Mon: Bradford Road YC v MG Ladies (Brian Brooks), Lostock Ladies v GT Ladies (Lisa Martin), The Church Inn v Darcy Lever C&SC D (Kelly Buckley); Tue: Turton v 25th Bolton Ladies (Dot Taylor).