Mentmore clinched the second promotion place in Section 3 of the Shaw & Co Oxfordshire Foursomes League when they beat Hazlemere 2-1 in a play-off at Waterstock.

With the bottom two ties being shared, the outcome depended on the top match, with Mentmore's Kevin Mawby and Roger Gaudoin squeezing home by two holes against Dave Barnes and Adam Birdseye.

So, Mentmore go up to Section 2 along with runaway winners Chipping Norton, who finished seven and a half points clear.

In the final match of the league campaign, Section 2's bottom club, The Wychwood, drew 1 -1 at Rye Hill, the other relegated team.

The league's AGM and fixtures meeting will be held at at Southfield Golf Cub on Monday, December 2 (7.30am).

SHAW & CO OXFORDSHIRE

FOURSOMES LEAGUE RESULTS

Section 2

Rye Hill 1 , The Wychwood 1 .

Section 3 promotion play-off

Hazlemere 1, Mentmore 2 (Hazlemere first): D Barnes & A Birdseye lost to K Mawby & R Gaudoin 2 holes; A Lann & D Taylor bt B Clarke & K Cullum 5 & 4; B Harwood & D Graham lost to R Taylor & W Roebuck 3 & 2.