Crook League

Leading individuals in the First Division are Neil Campbell (Travellers Rest B), Gavin Witton and Gerald Parkin (Olde Horse Shoe A) in equal first place with nine wins each. With eight wins each John Mason, Jim Ainsley and David Haygarth, all from the Travellers Rest B, and John Warriner from Crook Belle Vue share fourth place. Brian Johnson of the Olde Horse Shoe A has seven wins in eighth place.

The top place in the Second Division is shared between Dave Leighton and Stephen Gill of the Olde Horse Shoe B, while team mate, Garry Bainbridge holds the third place with eight victories. Six players share the fourth place. They are Alan Tomlinson of the Surtees, Stephen Heyes, John Howe, Mark Nicholls and Alan Saville all from the Mill House and Carl Maddison from the Olde Horse Shoe B.

Curry Cup

Fourth round draw: Kevin Sample (Brandon) v Charlie Blake (Old Shildon); Dean Jones (Wingate) v Steven Armstrong (Belmont); Andrew Aisbitt (Cockton Hill) v John Maddox (Newhouse A); Arthur Goldsborough (Willington) v Paul Atkinson (Willington).

l Games to be completed by January 22.

CIU Worthington Singles

Championship

Fourth round draw: Michael Pratt (Old Shildon) v Arthur Goldsborough (Willington); Brian Graham (Brandon) v Charlie Blake (Old Shildon); Jim Evans (Shotton Palms) v Scott Mallaburn (Sherburn Village); Stephen Hughes (Meadowfield) v Tom Parkin (Willington); Malcolm Hughes (Meadowfield) bye; David Blyth (Wheatley Hill B) v Andrew Aisbitt (Cockton Hill); Paul Atkinson (Willington) v Billy Goggins (Old Shildon); John Bower (Sherburn Village) bye.

l TO be played on or before January 22.

CIU Worthington Individual Handicap

Fourth round draw: Brian Graham 10 (Brandon) v Andrew Sugden 14 (West Auckland); John R.Rooney 21 (Witton Gilbert) v Ian Dinsdale 24 (Newhouse A); Robert Roche 10 (Langley Park) v Stephen Bennett 10 (Old Shildon); Alan Greener 20 (Sherburn Village) v Colin Jobes 20 (Shotton Palms); Sonny Hann 18 (Crowtrees) v Kevin Sample 18 (Brandon); Ray Coatman 18 (Witton Gilbert) v Paul Atkinson Sc (Willington); Glyn Toas 24 (Ferryhill) v Keith Mitchell 28 (Newton Aycliffe); Billy Goggins 14 (Old Shildon) v Steven Armstrong 10 (Belmont).

Worthington CIU

Division One

P W L Pts

Old Shildon 10 9 1 35

Cockton Hill 10 8 2 31

Wheatley Hill A 10 6 4 30

Shotton Palms 10 6 4 27

Fishburn A 10 6 4 27

Spennymoor A 10 6 4 25

Brandon 10 4 6 24

Witton Gilbert 10 2 8 22

Newton Aycliffe 10 4 6 20

Stanley Central 10 3 7 20

Wheatley Hill B 10 1 9 14.

Top break: A Aisbitt (Cockton Hill) 75

Division Two

Willington 10 10 0 39

Ferryhill 10 5 5 29

Wingate 9 6 3 26

Newhouse A 10 6 4 26

Belmont 10 6 4 24

Sherburn Vill. 10 3 7 23

Meadowfield 9 4 5 21

Langley Park 10 4 6 21

Durham City 10 4 6 21

Crowtrees 10 3 7 20

Hunwick A 10 3 7 20.

Top break: Paul Atkinson (Willington) 105

Division Three

Spennymoor B 10 7 3 33

Sacriston 10 6 4 31

Fishburn B 10 7 3 30

Newhouse B 10 6 4 29

West Auckland 10 7 3 28

Hunwick B 10 6 4 28

Billy Row 10 5 5 25

Tow Law A 10 6 4 24

Leeholme A 10 2 8 16

Tow Law B 10 1 9 16

Leeholme B 10 2 8 15

Top break: D Jackson (Newhouse B) 51

Worthington CIU Pairs

Championship

Fourth round draw: M. Pratt & J. Aldworth (Old Shildon) v K.McLauchlan & S. Hann (Crowtrees); G. Killip & K. Mitchell (Newton Aycliffe) v A. Hall & D. Walker (Wheatley Hill A); D. Watson & K. Davison (Witton Gilbert) v M. Anderson & A. Shaw (Spennymoor B); D. Geraty & A. Dent (West Auckland) v P. Hickman & J. Armstrong (Shotton Palms); B. Graham & J. Hall (Brandon) v I. Kerr & I. Renwick (Witton Gilbert); C. Blake & S. Bennett (Old Shildon) v C. Hughes & M. Halliday (Meadowfield); J. Worthington & B. Walker (Wheatley Hill A) v D. Blyth & T. Ellison (Wheatley Hill B); R. Roche & R. Coates (Langley Park) v K. Sample & G. Jackson (Brandon).