JANE DOBSON'S 23-dart leg was not enough to prevent Burnholme from losing 6-3 in their top-of-the-table clash at Acomb Cons Club.

Tina Platt and Tracey Farmeary replied and - after Burnholme's Jo West levelled - Jayne Janes (90 checkout), Bev Harton and Farmeary, joined with daughter Lauren, finished the job for the York John Smith's Ladies League division one leaders.

Marcia had Ellen Platt, Barbara Russell, Faye Hawksby and Linda Penrose winning before Platt and Hawksby combined to seal a 6-3 victory over visitors Beagle.

Elaine Metcalfe joined with Alison Walsh to secure match points for Slipper in a 6-3 win at Severus ‘B’.

The Britton Clan were in fine form to see Fulfordgate to a 6-3 win at Acorn before Di Moreland combined with Dawn Exton to seal match points and move closer to the top two.

Division two leaders Edinburgh lost 5-4 at Holgate 'B' while Leeman 'B' enjoyed a clean sweep in the pairs to hammer their 'A' team 7-2.

Marianne Deamer and Sheila Harrison combined to snatch a 5-4 victory for Priory over a depleted Severus ‘A’, and Saddle lost 6-3 at home to Holgate 'A' despite the efforts of mother and daughter Sharon and Alex Nelson.

Angela Turner secured White Rose Ladies League table-toppers Burton Lane's 4-3 win over Acomb. Toni Smallwood (2x140) bagged a 27-dart leg.

Second-placed Holgate beat New Earswick Bowls 6-1, despite New Earswick's Janice Turton scoring 121.

Ebor beat depleted visitors Bootham Conservative Club 6-1. Ebor's Christina Davison (103 133) played great darts while Den Fahey won the very last game for the three-strong visitors.

Indoor Bowls beat King William 4-3 with Monika Geller (121) high scoring.