The race for second place in the league continues with Salutation A currently holding the spot after a 9-0 whitewash of their stablemates Salutation B. Taverners continue to keep the pressure on after beating Portbyhan A 6-3. They are now just four points behind with a game in hand.

Would all team captains remember that all outstanding matches have to be played by Friday 17th March and result cards should be handed in to Bradleys Estate Agents by the following Wednesday. Games not played or cards not received by this date - points will be awarded using the average rule.

Games played 10-3-00

Results

Salutation A 9, Salutation B 0 - Sal A: J Spring 140, 120, 100 x 2; G Cartwright 140, 118, 100 x 2; D Powell 140; E Mawby 100 x 2. Sal B: G Alford 140, 119, 118, 100; J Symons 113; T Day 121.

Portbyhan A 3, Tom Sawyers Taverners 6 - Port A: D Hodges 100; R Day 101, 100; I Bunn 140. Taverners: R Newman 120, 100 x 2; G Hall 140, 100 x 2; D Meldrum 140, 129, 100 x 3; R Streames 131; J Gowing 129, 100; T Elford 140.

Tom Sawyers 3, Portbyhan B 6 - T Sawyers: J Evans 100; J Boon 125, 100 x 3; M Clapham 123; R Bennett 105, 100. Port B: N Haley 100; J McLeod 100 x 5; A Gill 121, 100 x 3; P Richardson 100.

Barbican v Harbour Moon, Jolly Sailor v Ship - No cards.

Games to be played - Tom Sawyers v Salutation B; Salutation A v Portbyhan A; Taverners v Salutation B; Globe v Tom Sawyers; Barbican v Jolly Sailor; Ship v Barbican; Taverners v Portbyhan B; Barbican v Harbour Moon; Jolly Sailor v Ship.

All rounds, with the exception of the finals, of these competitions will take place on the above date at the venues listed.

Players must register at the appropriate pub by 8.15 pm on the night. Games will start at 8.30 pm prompt. If you are not present when your game is due on then you will be disqualified.