Snooker: Riley's Q off top as pursuing duo cruise past

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Thursday, July 29, 2010
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ST Anne's F stormed three points clear at the top of the Premier Division table after thrashing stablemates St Anne's B 6-0 for the second time this season.

Riley's Q, who were top, had no game and slipped down to third place as St Anne's F and Riley's A both went past them.

Andy Astin compiled a break of 56 and Andy Neck scored a break of 45 as Riley's A came back from losing the opening frame to beat seventh-placed Brixham Cons A.

Teignmouth RBL A (4th) fell further behind the leading trio as they won the last frame on the final black to draw 3-3 with winless Central Cons C.

Mid-Devon Cons A stay in fifth place as they lost the last frame to draw 3-3 with bottom side Preston Cue F, who are only two points adrift of safety from relegation.

Preston Cons B stayed in eighth place as they lost the last two frames to draw 3-3 with Upton Social A (10th).

DIVISION ONE

RILEY'S E took over the top spot after Ray Little compiled breaks of 30 and 24 in their 5-1 win over Palace Place B, for whom Matt Moore scored a break of 24 in the fifth frame.

Preston Cue G slipped a place to second, a point behind the leaders, as they won the final two frames to snatch a priceless 3-3 draw with bottom side Preston Cons C, who were unlucky not to record their third win of the season.

Darren Atkins compiled a 27 clearance in the fourth frame as third-placed Torquay Squash D came back from losing the opening frame to beat sixth-placed Torquay Squash C 4-2.

Torquay Squash A closed in on the teams above as they beat lowly Torquay Squash B 5-1, who remain two points adrift of safety from the relegation places.

Andy Wharton scored a break of 24 in the opening frame as fifth-placed Paignton Cons A recorded their fourth win of the season as they beat Brixham RBL A 4-2, who moved up a place to seventh despite the defeat. Preston Cue E slipped a place to eighth as they had a free week.

DIVISION TWO

JULIAN Nash scored two breaks of 22 - and Richard Wigston compiled a break of 27 - as leaders Riley's Z stretched their lead at the top to three points as they beat tenth placed St Marychurch Cons B 5-1.

Brixham Cons B (2nd) fell further behind the leaders despite beating sixth placed Riley's D 4-2, for whom Matt Helley scored a break of 25 in the fifth frame.

John Alberici scored a break of 21 in the third frame as climbers Kirkham Street A reached third place after beating fifth-placed Preston Cue H 4-2.

Teignmouth RBL B slid a place to fourth as they lost 4-2 to Roundham B, who moved up a place to eighth despite losing.

Preston Cue D fell a place to eighth after having a free week. Hookhills C stayed in ninth place as Stuart Mullen compiled a 22 clearance in the opening frame and they won the final two frames on black balls to beat bottom side Preston Cue C 4-2.

COMPETITIONS

ENTRY forms for the money match competitions Don Yendle and Mucklow cup have been circulated around clubs and need to be returned by the end of this weekend.

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