Stillington's long-serving Dennis North carried his bat for an unbeaten 88 as his side totalled 151 at St Helen's Road.

Chris Manson added 28 while Dave Storr took 4-48 and Richard Cole 3-38 for Dringhouses.

When the home side batted Andy Page 27 was the pick of the pack as five wickets fell but Geoff Smith 66no and Storr 37no took control and saw their side to a five-wicket win.

Rowntrees had the upper hand for the first time when they gained the better of a draw against Civil Service at Heslington.

Steve Aldous 28 and Duncan Robertson 38 paved the way for an unbeaten 57 from Steph Cockerill which saw Rowntrees reach 175-6 despite Mark Bywater's 3-45.

Bywater followed with 25 and Dennis Wray made 24 before retiring but Rowntrees were unable to press for victory as Service reached 131-6.

In another drawn game, Wilberfoss emerged with the larger share of the spoils when they entertained New Earswick. Brian Room made 45 and Kevin Davison 30 while John Routledge took 4-58 as 'Foss made 155-7. In reply Mick Steels made 26 and G. Wood 32 but Steve Cooper with 3-43 and Tony Nicholson with 3-39 ensured a draw.

Updated: 13:00 Monday, May 10, 2004