College Oak beat defending champions Original Swan 5-4 in an all-Premier clash to chalk up their first win of the season.

Swan took a 2-0 lead with victories from Tim Tricker and Nick Cobb, but the home side hit back when Martin Break-spear and Les Radford (180) both won.

Jon Jukes beat Michael Wilkes, but again the match was levelled when Paul Champ defeated Tony Allday.

However, College Oak won the pairs 2-1 to seal victory.

Cowley Workers moved to the top of Section 2 after a brilliant 7-2 win over Steventon Sports Club.

Three Horseshoes got their first win of the season when they defeated North Oxford Conservative Club 6-3.

College Oak B maintained their position at the top of Section 3 with a 5-4 win at Black Horse A.

Bullnose Morris A kept their unbeaten record intact when they beat Marsh Harrier 5-4.

Ladies Premier Section leaders Shelley Arms visited Section 1 Blackbird Bar and were shocked as the hosts took a 2-0 lead through Shaz Thompson and Christine Thompson.

Shelley hit back with victories from Kim Ledbury, Hazel Prowton, Paulette Guy and Denise Pape to lead 4-2, and a 3-0 pairs win increased this to a 7-2 triumph.

l MARSTON British Legion B and Red Lion Islip have both withdrawn from Ladies Section 8.

RESULTS.

MEN.

Premier & Sec 1: Littlemore RBL 3, Bicester FC 6; Rose Hill CC 5, W Horse 4; College Oak A 5, Original Swan 4; Marston RBL C 6, Shears 3.

Sec 2: Three Horseshoes 6, North Oxford CC 3; Cowley Workers SC 7, Steventon SC 2.

Sec 3: Masons Arms A 6, Crown Inn 3; Black Horse 4, College Oak 5.

Sec 4: Bullnose Morris 5, Marsh Harrier 4; Boundary House 4, Nuffield Bar 5; Prince of Wales 8, Marston RBL A 1.

Sec 5: New Club 5, Kings Arms 4; Blackbird Bar A 5, Bullnose Morris 4; Masons Arms C 3, Grove House 6.

Sec 6: Green Rd SC 8, Berinsfield CC 1; Nelson B 7, Railway SC B 2; Lord Nuffield SC 5, Six Bells 4; Crown Inn 4, Masons B 5.

Sec 7: Prince of Wales A 9, Cherwell Club 0; Kennington SC 6, Fairview Inn 3.

Sec 8: Vikings SC B 2, Headington RBL 7; Golden Ball 5, Jolly Postboys A 4.

Sec 9: Shelley Arms 5, Railway SC 4; Jolly Postboys B 3, East Oxford CC 6; Red Lion 5, Prince of Wales C 4.

Sec 10: Nelson C 3, Blackbird Bar B 6.

LADIES.

Premier & Sec 1: Florence Park CC C 7, Florence B 2; Vikings SC A 5, Berinsfield CC 4; Shelley Arms 7, Blackbird Bar 2; Quarry Gate C 7, Quarry Gate D 2.

Sec 2: Crown House 4, Team Monarch 5; Berinsfield CC A 5, Grove House A 4; Donnington SC A 4, Original Swan A 5.

Sec 3: Nuffield Lounge A 4, Donnington SC B 5; Prince of Wales A 5, Three Horseshoes 4; Railway SC B 4, Folly Bridge Inn 5; Gladiators SC A 6, South Oxford SC 3.

Sec 4: Catherine Wheel D 5, Littlemore RBL 4; Jack Russell 2, Quarry Gate B 7; Red Lion 5, Marston RBL 4.

Sec 5: Cherwell Club 5, Rileys SC 4; Democrats Club 5. Railway SC B 4.

Sec 6: Grove House B 5, JR Hospital SC 4; Six Bells A 3. Catherine Wheel 6; Golden Ball A 2, Gladiators SC B 7.

Sec 7: Catherine Wheel 3, Prince of Wales 6; Rose Hill CC 6, Chequers Inn 3; Original Swan B 7, Cowley CC 2.

Sec 8: Chequers Inn B 3, Masons Arms 6; Cumnor CC 3, George Bar 6.

Sec 9: Quarry Gate A 5. Cricketers Arms B 4; Crown & Thistle 5, Red Lion 4; JR Hospital SC A 3, Chequers Inn 6.

THIS WEEK’S 180s.

C Bywaters (Florence Park C Ladies), A Marks (Donnington CC A Ladies), B Brown, N Baldwin (Littlemore RBL), P Fisher, G Mann-ing (Bicester FC), K Middleton (White Horse), L Radford (College Oak A), A Allday (Orig Swan), P Addison, S Foster, R Anderson (Marston RBL C), N Hodge (Three Horseshoes), M Pryde, D Lucas (Steventon SC), A Warden (Masons Arms A), I Walton (Black Horse), J Hutchinson, M Woodbridge (College Oak), S Gaisford (Prince of Wales), C Myers (Lord Nuffield SC), P Hewlett, P Bolton (Masons Arms B), C Bishop, M Massingham (Golden Ball), C Waine (Shelley Arms).

100-PLUS FINISHES.

146 M Ord (Shears), 140 C Gibbons (Masons A), 137 C Bywaters (Florence Park CC C Ladies), 128 M Arnold (Crown A), M Smith (Steventon FC), 120 N Cobb ( Original Swan), 114 W Honour (Cowley Work), 113 K Young (White Horse), 111 W Topley (Shears), 110 O Varney (Marston RBL C), 108 Rick Armstrong (Crown B), 106 C Joy (Bullnose Morris), M Stimpson (Nth Oxf CC), 105 B Boyce (Rose Hill CC), 103 P Addison (Marston RBL C), 101 R Haines (Marston RBL C), 100 G Manning (Bicester FC), K Coleman (Crown A), A Hilsdon (Nelson B), P Bolton (Masons B)