County A demolished holders Thame B 3-0 in the Oxford & District League's Hashman Shield semi-finals.

Ollie Hoeblyn (scr) got County A off to a good start by cruising home 150-104 against Tom Fletcher (+40).

Richard Tatton (scr) then swept aside Nigel Bossom (+40) 150-95 to put County into an unassailable lead.

The final game saw Lewis Bland (+60) sneak home 150-148 against Dave White (+60) to complete the whitewash.

County A will face Ashton, 2-1 winners over Witney, in the final on Wednesday, April 12 at a Bicester venue to be announced.

Consistent play from Witney's Gavin Wright (scr) produced a 150-84 success over Alan King.

The next game was a cliff-hanger with Ashton's Peter Fenn (+40) coming from behind to snatch a dramatic 150-143 win over Chris Warren (+60).

Terry Chambers (scr) then produced some fine pots to give Ashton victory with a 150-104 defeat of Terry Cook (scr).

In the Turner Cup semi-finals held at Witney Snooker Club, Thame's Paul Evans beat Wheatley's Alan Mander 250-191.

And Chambers (Ashton) defeated Roger Tomlin, of Morris Motors, 250-163 to book his second consecutive final appearance, with the decider at Witney on Thursday, April 13.

RESULTS

Hashman Shield semi-finals: County A 3, Thame B 0, Ashton 2, Witney 1.

Turner Cup semi-finals: Paul Evans bt Alan Mander 250-191, Terry Chambers bt Roger Tomlin 250-163.

Oxford Times Cup 1st round: Simon Aries bt T Chambers.