Snooker
General News
Handicap Cup Draws
The draws for the quarter finals of the Stan Ward Cup and the Courier Cup have now been made. See the Cup Section for further details.
Premier Division
Windsor Respond In Style
Windsor responded to their first defeat of the season last week in style, as they whitewashed bottom side Nelson 2nd 7-0. Pash Jugpal, Glen Powell, Billy Morton, Mark Quinton, Dean White, Ian Wagstaff and Rob Wigley were the winning team. Nelson 1st kept up their title chase with a 5-2 win over Warwick Cons. A high quality encounter saw wins for Phil Parkin (67 break), Nigel Croft, Mark Hanlon, Neal Stribbling and Jason Humphries. Ben Deller (31) and Duncan McKowen (40) were the winners for Warwick. Frames 3rd continued their push for third place with a 5-2 win over rivals Home Guard, with Nigel Whittaker (32), Stu Clarke, Loz Plant, Brian Higgins and Sati Virdi winning. Gez Jones and Dave Lane replied for the guard. Harbury 2nd continued their good form since the new year with a 4-3 win at home against Frames, and Bishops Tachbrook won a close encounter 4-3 against Lillington. Finally Harbury traveled to face relegation threatened Home Guard 2nd, and come away with a 6-1 win that takes them into joint fourth in the table alongside Warwick Cons.
A Division
Priors Now Nine Clear
League leaders Priors made it 15 wins in a row with a 5-2 win away at Warwick Cons 3rd, extending their lead at the top to 9 points. Mark Smith compiled a 32 break for Priors, adding to wins from Stef Devis, Simon O'Reilly, Andy Hiley and Rob Berry. Lee Brookes (32) and Pete White were the winners for Warwick. Priors 2nd remain in second place following a hard fought 4-3 win over Warwick University. Steve Williams, Jason Harvey, Nigel Stovell and Dean Young were Priors' winners, with Steve Huband, Stephen Brookes and Matt Bradley winning for the students. Lillington 3rd kept up their promotion push with a 6-1 win over neighbours Lillington Bowls, thanks to wins from Steve McKernan, Terry Foster, Ben Foster, Wes Reading, Mick Flowers and Mick McCubbin. A 38 break helped Martin Hunt gain the bowlers only point. Two black ball frames plus a re-spotted black all went the way of Nelson Oak 3rd as they avenged their defeat earlier in the season to bottom side Windsor 2nd with a 5-2 win. Lee Mitchell, Salv Adamo, Craig Owen, Seb Adamo and Daz Oliver were the winners, with Windsor's points coming from Paul Petrie and Nick Kerby. Bill Hills and Dave Mitchell were the only winners as promotion hopefuls Kenilworth Cons went down to a surprising 5-2 defeat to Warwick Cons 2nd, for whom Garry Murphy, Alan Batchelder, James Hartwell, Paul Faulkner and Neil Dickens were the winners. The match between Leamington Liberals and Kenilworth S&S was postponed.
