Peter leads Moss blitz

MICHAEL WILD

SNOOKER: MOSS Inn ‘A’, inspired by Peter Grogan’s 32 break in the opening frame, enjoyed a superb 6-0 victory over Little Cot ‘B’ in the Pet Au Purrs Oldham Amateur Snooker League.

Patrick Grogan, R Bedford and P Cunniffe followed Pete’s lead before Mick Webb put the icing on the cake in the final frame with a break of 35.

High Crompton were in the same whitewash mood, putting home side Royton Royton Band to the sword to secure sole possession of second place.

A delegates meeting will be held on Sunday (12.30pm) at Chadderton Reform.

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MOORSIDE snooker ace Michael Wild continued his rich vein of form in the Manchester League.



Wild recorded a break of 105 for title-chasing Riley’s ‘B’ Belle Vue against Red Cons ‘A’ in Division One of the competition.

It was the red-hot cueman’s third century of the season, following breaks of 107 and 130.

“I put it down to a bit of luck and a lot of practice,” said Wild after his latest ton. OLDHAM Snooker Academy ‘B’ extended their lead at the top of Division One in the Manchester Snooker League with a 6-1 win over last season’s runners-up, Hazel Grove Cons.

Successful were Dr Majid Ali, Tanveer Hussain, Abu Miah and Mohammed Ehsan. Kamran Saeed suffered a narrow defeat in the final frame.

Academy ‘A’ were beaten 6-1 at Crucible ‘A’ — Mohammed Nisar got the consolation — but the club’s ‘C’ team maintained their Division Two title challenge with a 5-2 victory at Crucible ‘B’.

Imran Jamiel, Mohammed Tufail Ahmed and Nasser Khan, who clinched the aggregate after a clearing the final pink and black, were on the mark.




SADDLEWORTH Snooker League leaders Dobcross were beaten 5-1 at Austerlands 2, D Thornley registering their only point as the hosts won a number of close frames.