Springbank ‘B’ set early pace

SPRINGBANK ‘B’ are the early-season pacesetters in the Oldham Amateur Snooker League.

They lead by three points from Moss Inn ‘C’ and St Paul’s.

Despite a break of 31 from MJ Smith, Deaf ‘B’, the reigning champions, suffered a 4-2 defeat against their ‘A’ team, and lost by the same scoreline at Springbank ‘B’.

With 11 points out of a possible 12, Little Cot hold sway in the cards table.

Results are:

Blue Club ‘B’ (364) 5, Blue Club B (281) 1: P Gartside 94, S Humphries 62; AJ Stafford 68, S Bennici 56; A Gartside 97, T Ashforth 33; W Hilton 28, R White 68; K Bamford 77, L Fletcher 62.

Cards 3-1.

Chadd Reform (351) 4, Oldham Town ‘A’ (334) 2: D Smyth 80, F Street 56; R Gilder 76, P Kaminski 66; J Harland 73, J Hilton 54; M Ellis 59, S Heycock 89; M Harland 63, G Salt 69.

Cards 2-2.

Deaf ‘B’ (323) 2, Deaf ‘A’ (355) 4: D Smith 57, P Harvey 104; D Reece 69, L Bates 63; R Scott 54, G Winterbottom 57; D Atkin 59, P Thompson 66; MJ Smith 84, M Smith 65.

Cards 1-3.

Little Cot ‘A’ (315) 2, CBC (336) 4: S Connell 44, W Inman 57; D Balcerzak 99, N Inman 49; M Kennedy 14, G Wilson 102; D Newton 89, P Ashton 52; M Healy 69, P Ashworth 76.

Cards 4-0.

Moss Inn A (345) 4, North Chadd (306) 2: J Weldon 90, G Headland 78; P Grogan 59, A Smith 75; B Cunliffe 87, J Quigg 51; R Bedford 49, P Divine 65; P Grogan 60, J McGloclin 37.

Cards 4-0.

Nimble Nook (396) 4, Little Cot B (316) 2: N Merry 82, I Miller 62; J Courtney 63, J Stewart 73; T Fanning 45, D Booth 89; M Taylor 98, K Barratt 46; I Kirkham 81, S Gurden 46.

Cards 3-1.

Oldham Town ‘B’ (303) 2, Moss Inn C (323) 4: G Shaw 52, S Callaghan 59; C Bailey 73, D Hornblow 40; I Saint 78, A Hopkinson 35; J Shannon 75, C Hopkinson 86; G Pitt 25, A Hopkinson 103.

Cards 0-4.

Springbank ‘A’ (279) 3, Stanley Road (304) 3: P Wolfenden 41, R Hickman 40; K Joncyk 68, M Allen 55; R Ward 79, S Jones 52; R Greenwood 32, K Halliwell 70; L Wolfenden 59, S Hubbert Snr 87.

Cards 0-4.

St Paul’s (298) 1, Moss Inn ‘B’ (358) 5: C Hall 41, D Bramwell 92; C Harvey 66, T Schofield 70; P Broadbent 56, S Bramwell 72; D Goodinson 63, G Dawson 66; N Broadbent 72, D Dawson 58.

Cards 1-3.

Three Cs (265) 1, Springbank ‘B’ (335) 5: C Tanahill 53, D Carr 65; A Mellor 56, M Lightfoot 55; H Hall 45, P Mellor 70; S Walker 53, C Rushworth 77; P Watkinson 58, J Murray 88.

Cards 0-4.

Blue Club ‘A’ (343) 4, Chadd Reform (299) 2: S Hubbert 45, D Smyth 94; J Whitworth 93, J Harland 33; S Holmes 63, M Harland 70; M Healy 67, R Gilder 56; R White 75, N Price 46.

Cards 1-3.

CBC (217) 0, Moss Inn ‘A’ (321) 6: N Inman 60, B Cunliffe 74; P Ashworth 34, T Conley 71; P Ashton 49, P Grogan 51; G Wilson 40, R Bedford 55; W Inman 34, J Weldon 70.

Cards 3-1.

Deaf ‘A’ (323) 4, Springbank ‘A’ (293) 2: M Smith 52, R Greenwood 99; P Harvey 73, M Hands 54; G Winterbottom 47, L Wolfenden 49; L Bates 95, P Wolfenden 38; P Thompson 56, R Ward 53.

Cards 1-3.

Moss Inn B (322) 2, Nimble Nook (326) 4: D Dawson 42, J Courtney 65; B Fletcher 60, N Merry 72; T Schofield 69, I Kirkham 62; S Bramwell 109, T Fanning 56; G Dawson 42, M Taylor 71.

Cards 2-2.

Moss Inn ‘C’ (318) 4, Blue Club ‘B’ (306) 2: Alex Hopkinson 43, W Hilton 50; S Callaghan 80, D Murray 43; S Curley 43, A Garside 91; D Hornblow 74, K Bamford 63; Alan Hopkinson 78, AJ Stafford 59.

Cards 0-4.

North Chadd (304) 2, Oldham Town ‘B’ (324) 4: S Palmer 93, D Schofield 31; D Ingham 54, G Shaw 66; A Smith 79, I Saint 62; P Divine 53, G Pitt 71; S Hatherill 25, C Bailey 94.

Cards 3-1.

Oldham Town ‘A’ (292) 0, St Paul’s (405) 6: F Street 45, M Meaden 75; S Heycock 77, D Goodinson 90; J Hilton 49, C Harvey 106; P Kaminski 61, P Broadbent 73; G Salt 60, C Hall 61.

Cards 3-1.

Springbank ‘B’ (352) 4, Deaf ‘B’ (304) 2: J Murray 72, R Scott 29; P Mellor 83, D Atkin 43; J Woolley 81, D Reece 54; C Rushworth 32, D Smith 80; D Carr 84, MJ Smith 98.

Cards 3-1.

Stanley Road (322) 2, Little Cot (341) 4: K Halliwell 62, M Kennedy 69; S Hubbert Jnr 78, M Healy 62; S Hubbert Snr 54, D Newton 66; R Hickman 62, S Connell 38; SJ Rayner 66, B James 106.

Cards 1-3.

Deaf ‘B’ (367) 4, Little Cot ‘B’ (329) 2: D Atkin 78, I Miller 51; MJ Smith 71, J Stewart 59; D Smith 82, D Booth 64; D Reece 76, D Gurden 89; G Robinson 60, J Heywood 66.

Cards 1-3.

Little Cot ‘A’ (399) 4, Deaf A (273) 2: D Balcerzak 87; P Harvey 63; R Balcerzak 53, L Bates 59; M Kennedy 62, G Winterbottom 50; S Connell 37, I Thompson 64; M Healy 100, M Smith 37.

Cards 4-0.

Moss Inn ‘A’ (236) 0, Stanley Road (391) 6: P Grogan 48, S Percival 62; R Bedford 44, K Halliwell 75; J Weldon 42, S Hubbert Snr 72; B Cunliffe 61, S Hubbert Jnr 100; P Grogan 41, M Merrington 82.

Cards 1-3.

Moss Inn ‘C’ (337) 4, Blue Club ‘A’ (257) 2: C Hopkinson 67, S Humphries 28; Alan Hopkinson 62, J Whitworth 75; D Hornblow 70, S Bennici 46; S Curley 76, T Ashforth 41; Alex Hopkinson 62, R White 67.

Cards 1-3.

Nimble Nook (368) 2, Oldham Town ‘A’ (381) 4: D Nevin 40, F Street 98; I Kirkham 56, P Kaminski 85; N Merry 74, J Hilton 104; M Taylor 96, S Heycock 32; J Courtney 102, G Salt 62.

Cards 3-1.

Springbank ‘A’ (215) 0, Springbank ‘B’ (348) 6: R Greenwood 47, G Shaw 69; P Wolfenden 41, J Woolley 67; K Joncyk 52, M Lightfoot 65; R Ward 44, P Mellor 84; L Wolfenden 31, J Murray 63.

Cards 4-0.

St Paul’s (331) 5, Chadd Reform (283) 1: M Meaden 30, D Smyth 69; D Goodinson 73, J Harland 55; C Harvey 66, M Harland 49; P Broadbent 80, R Gilder 56; C Hall 82, N Price 54.

Cards 3-1.

Three Cs (364) 5, Moss Inn ‘B’ (313) 1: A Mellor 72, B Fletcher 40; M Clynes 90, T Schofield 49; A Hussain 80, S Bramwell 676; T Shepard 67, G Dawson 43; J 55, D Dawson 115.

Cards 1-3.