Moss Inn stay out in front

Local snooker round up

MOSS INN remain a point clear at the top of the Oldham Amateur Snooker League thanks to a 4-2 victory over Deaf A.

North Chadd are snapping at their heels after recording a similar 4-2 victory over Springbank ‘A’.

A 39 break by Nick Broadbent of St Paul’s in the fourth frame helped his side to a 4-2 victory over Blue Club ‘B’.

With current cards league Leaders, Nimble Nook, drawing 2-2 with Little Cot ‘A’, Oldham Cricket’s 3-1 win cuts Nook’s lead down to three points.

Blue Club B (293) 2, St Pauls (361) 4: Nichol T 41, Broadbent P 87; Bamford K 70, McQuillan S 45; Garrity A 65, Hall C 81; Hilton D 49, Broadbent N 105; Hilton W 68, Harvey C 43. Cards 3-1.

Little Cot B (274) 1, CBC (390) 5: Booth Dennis 48, Ashton P 89; Gorey Chris 73, West P 67; Heywood J 56, Ashworth P 77; Ashworth M 59, Wilson G 66; Stewart James 38, Inman W 91. Cards 2-2.

Moss Inn (353) 4, Deaf A (248) 2: Maher J 47, Bates Luke 60; Bedford R 80, Thompson Ian 55; Cuniffe Pete 54, Thompson P 58;

Weldon J 98, Winterbottom Gary 41; Grogan P 74, Harvey Paul 34. Cards 3-1.

Nimble Nook (357) 4, Little Cot A (322) 2: Schofield Stewart 49, Connell Steve 68; Courtney John 82, Connoly W 79; Soubieski A 57, Balcerzak D 73; Merry Nigal 87, Kennedy Martin 55; Prince T 82, Healy M 47. Cards 2–2.

North Chadd (339) 4, Springbank A (271) 2: Ingham Dave 124, Woolley J 49; Quigg J 16, Wolfenden P 65; Palmer S 59, Joncyk J 73; McGloclin J 82, Joncyk K 55; Divine P 58, Bradbury L 29. Cards 3-1.

Oldham Cricket (267) 2, Blue Club A (295) 4: Bramwell S 33, Healy Martin 112; Dawson G 52, Bennici S 57; Schofield T 49, Gartside A 64; Whittle M 55, Holmes S 44; Dawson D 78, White R 18. Cards 3–1.

Oldham Town (324) 2, Royton Band (359) 4: Shannon J 45, Hopkinson Alan 93; Heycock S 93, Hopkinson Colin 65; Carr D 63, Hopkinson Alan Snr 77; Lighfoot M 60, Callaghan S 59; Salt Geoff 63, Hopkinson Alex 65. Cards 2-2.

Springbank B (289) 1, Transport (374) 5: Murray J 66, Tanahill C 68; McDemott Wilf 70, Cryer Nick 63; Rushworth C 45, Hussain Addy 87; Mellor Peter 46, Watkinson P 85; Davenport G 62, Mellor A 71. Cards 2-2.

Stanley Road (329) 3, Chadd Reform (343) 3: Merrington J 53, Gilder R 59; Jones S 75, Harland J 65; Lloyd P 77, Gascoyne Paul 57;

Hubbert S Snr 37, Smyth Dean 108; Allen J 87, Slater Leslie John 54. Cards 4-0.


New Moston up to second spot

NEW Moston Club whitewashed Passenger Transport 6-0 to move up to second place in the Chadderton Snooker League, sponsored by Hillbillies.

Chad Cot ‘A’ (2), The Junction Inn (4): P West 52, J Turton 55; P Ashworth 76, N McCormick 58; S Percival 40, R Dalloway 77; D Bamford 43, A McCann 71; W Inman 78, J McGrath 50. Cards 3-2.

High Crompton ‘A’ (2), Shaw Road (4): J Brievogel 63, M Lees Sr 50; D Atkin 71, M Lees Jr 78; S Curley 32, G Smith 81; P Brievogel 75, N Heath 59; M Smith 70, P Gascoyne 78. Cards 1-4.

Hillbillies (2), High Crompton ‘B’ (4): B Quinlan 36, J Keating 74; K Ramsden 87, D McMunn 59; A Brookes 67, D Willis 83; M Dickinson 55, C Atherton 80; M Webb 77, F Higgins 46. Cards 2-3.

Moss Inn (3), Chad Cot ‘B’ (3): G Wheeler 55, G Jackson 63; M Wild 124, A Stafford 95; S Bramwell 86, P Jackson 96; P Cunniffe 77, R Teare 54; P Grogan 40, M Smith 57. Cards 1-4.

Passenger Transport (0), New Moston Club (6): J Maher 32, T Adamson 90; S Wilson 66, D Costello 70; H Maher 80, S Durden 88; T Boffin Sr 50, J Fielding 96; C Arrowsmith 46, R Davies 73. Cards 4-1.

Royton Cons (5), Clarksfield (1): T Kiely 71, K Kenny 46; S Russell 54, J Edwards 65; D Avey 87, P Randall 41; P Lever 71, J Hurst 33; A Bamford 67, A Fletcher 51. Cards 1-4.

Springbank (4), Deaf (2): B Holroyd 70, M Tarkener 75; C Rushworth 71, G Winterbottom 52; J Murray 67, C Barry 45; J Woolley 58, J Bailey 79; J Jonczyk 93, L Bates 49. Cards 1-4.


DISTRICT BILLIARDS

Newton Heath ‘B’ (302) 0, St Marks (450) 4: A Alderson 94, D Hartley 150, G Brennan 107, S Bolton 150; C Bradshaw 101, T Ogden 150.

Newton Heath ‘A’ (410) 3, Werneth Park (384) 1: S Pleasant 150, A Marsden 124; W Marr 150, W Connolly 110; A Hegarty 110, P Barrett 150.

St Georges (427) 2, S.B. Legion (410) 2: F Evans 150, J Robinson 110; H Millar 130, S Foy 150; G Macdonald 147, D Grayson 150.

Snooker

St Georges ‘A’ (171) 0, Waterhead ‘A’ (287) 5: R Tait 31, D Alston 59; R Brown 37, N Hampson 69; H Millar 54, B Campbell 99; K Branick 49, G Makin 60.

Newton Heath ‘A’ (258) 5, Werneth ‘A’ (194) 0: W Marr 73, A Marsden 45; S Pleasant 64, A Whitely 57; A Marr 64, P Barratt 48; G Leader 51, B Madden 44.

Shaw British Legion (162) 2, St Marks (183) 3: S Foy 49, S Bolton 22; S Bramwell 41, D Hartley 33; G Kelly 33, T Ogden 62; M Whittle 39, T Jump 66.

Healds Gn (214) 1, Newton Heath ‘B’ (279) 4: M Keating 66, C Bradshaw 50; A Brereton 41, G Brennan 95; P Faulkener 52, P Hulme 66; E Dawson 55, P Green 68.

Waterhead ‘B’ (235) 4, Shaw ‘B’ (209) 1: G Bearpark 68, A Bridgewater 20; M Kenyon 69, D Grayson 46; K Sharp 58, I Wilson 47; P Bennion 40, A Turner 84.

Werneth Park ‘B’ (229) 2, High Crompton CC (285) 3: D Standley 32, A Bamford 98; W Connelly 74, R Hobbs 50; H Anderton 31, F Dixon 81; H Cocker 92, A Sweeting 56.

Cricket have the edge

REIGNING champions Cricket B just got the better of Comrades B as the top two teams clashed ion the Saw-Tech Shaw Snooker League.

Cricket managed to hold on to the aggregate point in a tight contest.

Comrades A have moved into third place after their third win in a row, this time 5-1 at Cricket A.

Cricket ‘A’ (369) 4, Crompton Cons (335) 2: B Fletcher 60, S Shearing 68; S Bramwell 76, P Horton 68; P Grogan 67, D Walton 70; P Cunniff 85, F Ingham 72; M Whittle 81, A Young 57. Cards 1-4, Darts 1-4.

Royton Cons ‘A’ (314) 2, Comrades ‘A; (337) 4: T Kiely 73, M Wills 74; W Timperley 77, R Batley 61; L Burgess 55, T Higginbottom 85; A Bamford 49, D Colton 66; P Lever 60, M Hobbs 51. Cards 2-3, Darts 2-3.

Crompton Cons (314) 2, Royton Cons ’A’ (380) 4: S Shearing 34, D Avey 105; F Ingham 52, L Burgess 86; D Walton 75, T Kiely 104; A Young 77, P lever 31; P Horton 76, W Monkton 54. Cards 2-3, Darts 2-3.

Comrades ‘B’ (435) 6, Royton Cons ‘B’ (254) 0: L Patterson 73, D Wood 44; P Lynch 97, G Moreton 65; A Barrass 76, R Taylor 48; J Walker 103, A Carter 53; M Taylor 86, J Keating 44. Cards 2-3, Darts 4-1.

Cricket ‘A’ (271) 1, Comrades ‘A’ (351) 5: S Bramwell 41, M Hobbs 63; P Grogan 40, R Bates 78; B Fletcher 92, D Colton 52; P Cunniffe 52, T Higginbottom 75; M Whittle 46, S Mills 83. Cards 2-3, Darts 0-5.

Comrades ‘B’ (319) 2, Cricket ‘B’ (334) 4: C Sladin 59, D Navesey 56; P Lynch 72, I Hewitt 82; L Patterson 65, A Bigland 70; A Barrass 54, G Rigby 63; M Evans 69, A Ravenscroft 63. Cards 2-3, Darts 0-5.