TWO wins from Steve Thomas took him to the top of the rankings in PD Plastics Sunday Pool League Superleague but failed to prevent leaders Acomb A' from crashing 9-4 at Winning Post A'.

Dave Sanderson and Paul Stephenson each won two games for Winning Post.

Two from Chris Scott and Graham Duffield helped Tramways A' go into the second half of the season in second place after they disposed of Cross Keys A'.

Toby Newton and Steve Bradley helped Acomb C' to a narrow win over Acomb B', whose Simon Newby and Brian Baxter won twice.

Cueball A' crashed 9-4 against Huntington B', for whom Mark Bowes won all three of his games.

Two games each from Sean and Paul Mahoney helped British Sugar to victory over Cueball B', whose Martin Harrison won twice.

Joe Caunt jointly heads the rankings in division one as his Tramways B' team top the table after crushing Six Bells.

Winning Post B' player Rob Healy notched three victories in his side's defeat of Saddle.

Paul Walton won all his frames, including the decider, for Volunteer A' against Post Office A'.

Huntington A' edged out Turf Tavern A', with Tom Hair's maximum proving crucial. Simon Hogbin's brace failed to prevent Acomb D' from crashing at home to Edinburgh Arms, whose Paul Fearn won all his frames.

Runaway division two leaders Certificate 18 suffered their first defeat of the season against Cross Keys B', whose Rick Gledhill and Paul Rhodes each won two frames.