RUTHERFORD remain top of Division 1 after a comprehensive 9-1 victory over Vikings A.

Anders Markvardsen and Chris Lanlsey gave Rutherford a 9-0 lead, with Vikings consolation coming from Gareth Hayward.

Forum A defeated Vikings B 9-1 to ensure they kept second place, thanks to maximums from Karl Bushell and Fraser Harris.

Saints secured a hard-earned draw after coming back from 5-2 down against Bicester A, for whom Tony Gorman gained a maximum.

Forum B defeated newly promoted Vikings C 9-1.

British Rail came from behind to beat Gladiators A 6-4.

Xinjiu Huang and Dave Rall Jnr put Gladiators ahead, but a win in the doubles secured the victory for British Rail.

Vikings D stay top of Division 2 after a 7-3 victory over Haddenham.

Two maximums from Chris Smith was not enough to grab Forum D a win in either of their two games.

After losing 6-4 against Vikings E, Forum could only manage a draw against Begbroke B.

OXFORD LEAGUE RESULT

Div 1: Forum A 9 (F Harris 3, K Bushell 3), Vikings B 1; Gladiators A 4, British Rail 6;Bicester A 5 (T Gorman 3), Saints 5; Vikings A 1, RAL 9 (A Markvardsen 3, C Lansley 3); Forum B 9 (E Bicknell 3, A Flint 3), Vikings C 1.

Div 2: Begbroke B 5, Forum D 5 (C Smith 3); Vikings E 5, Gladiators B 5 (P Knight 3); Haddenham A 3, Vikings D 7 (E Deeley 3, P Borrowdale 3); Forum C 6 (R Henderson 3), Bicester B 4; Forum D 4 (C Smith 3), Vikings E 6.

Div 3: Bicester C 4, Forum E 6; Holton 3 (B Dobson 3), Vikings G 7; Vikings F 4, Forum F 6 (R Hallett 3); Forum G 7 (T Bowden 3), Gladiators C 3; Forum F 5 (R Hallett 3), Bicester C 5.

Div 4: Forum I 4 (S Li 3), Forum H 6; Forum J 10 (D Hunt 3, S Li 3, T Yau 3), Witney B 0; Bicester D 3, Nielsens 7 (R Whiteaway 3); Nielsens 3 (R Whiteaway 3), St James 7; Witney B 3, Forum I 7 (B Rowles 3); Forum H 9 (P Juiwong 3, R Gibbons 3, A Hughes 3), Bicester D 1; Vikings H 5, Haddenham B 5 (R Mott 3).