East Durham Welfare

Veterans League

Visiting Peterlee Vets in the league, Blackhall Vets won by 88-64. They won three of the four rinks and so collected four points to Peterlee's one.

Scores: (Peterlee skips first) F Stevens 15, Tom Heppell 27; J Sargeant 12, R Tomkins 15; L Ramsey 11, John Williams 23; E Beadle 26, R Winn 23

Blackhall Vets were again successful when they visited Murton in another game, winning 93-71. They won three of the four rinks collecting four points to Murton's one.

Scores: (Murton skips first) J Donaldson 30, Tom Heppell 18; R Spindler 15, R Winn 21; S Armstrong 16, J Williams 26; J Bannister 10, R Tomkins 28

Other results: Lowhills 4, Peterlee 1; Shotton 5, Wheatley Hill 0

Horden Vets are the current league leaders with 56 points followed by Shotton 53, Easington 53, Blackhall 50, Wingate 49, Wheatley Hill 48, Hetton Workman 37, Murton 33, Houghton 30, Peterlee 26, Lowhills 24, South Hetton 19.

North East Women's League

Visiting Shotton in the league, Blackhall won by 77-72. They won three of the four rinks and so collected four points to Shotton's one.

Scores: (Shotton skips first) B Tunstall 16, Betty Alderson 27; Audrey Thornton 15, June Winn 21; Jean Jobes 12, Madeline Costos 23; Doreen Hutton 29, Janis Wilton 6

Other results: Burn Valley 4, Staby House 1; Hartlepool 2, Park 3; Wingate 3, Grayfields 2

With 61 points each, Park and Burn Valley are currently joint league leaders followed by Peterlee 54, Grayfields 33, Wingate 50, Owton Lodge 46, Shotton 44, Blackhall 43, Brinkburn 40, Horden 36, Staby House 26, Hartlepool 19

South West Durham League

Spennymoor's string of good results has consolidated their top spot in Division One.

Cockton Hill are in second place but fourth side, Mainsforth have games in hand and appear to be the only team in with a chance of catching the leaders.

Shildon Railway lead Division Two by nineteen points while Shildon Town are in second place with two games in hand.

Results: Division One: Brandon 8, Bishop Auckland 2; Spennymoor Jubilee 2, Cockton Hill 8; Addison Park 6, Spectrum 4; Glenholme 4, Spennymnoor A 6; Cockton Hill 5, Addison Park 5; Spennymoor A 8, Brandon 2; Spectrum 2, Glenholme 8; Bishop Auckland 2, Mainsforth 8; Addison Park 8, Bishop Auckland 2; Spectrum 4, Cockton Hill 6; Spennymoor A 7, Leeholme 3; Glenholme 8, Mainsforth 2; Brandon 10, Spennymoor Jubilee 0

Division Two: Wolsingham 6, Cockfield 4; Fishburn 4, Kelloe 6; Spennymoor Town 0, Langley Park 10; Shildon Town A 6, Shildon Railway 4; Cockton Hill B 8, Shildon Town B 2; Langley Park 10, Cockton Hill B 0; Shildon Town B 1, Fishburn 9; Cockfield 6, Shildon Town A 4; Shildon Railway 10, Spennymoor Town 0; Kelloe 3, Wolsingham 7; Shildon Town B 2, Cockfield 8; Wolsingham 6, Langley Park 4; Kelloe 8, Shildon Railway 2; Cockton Hill B 10, Spennymoor Town 0

CIU Individual Championship

Quarter final results: J Taylor (Fishburn) beat P Whitfield (Crowtrees); R Richardson (Leadgate) beat R Hughes (Shotton Comrades); S Montgomery (Leadgate) lost to B Reed (Leadgate); G Craggs (Leadgate) and D Hume (Darlington) had the deadline extended because of holidays.

CIU Pairs Championship

Third round results: C Jefferson & R Jefferson (Trimdon Colliery) lost to J Spraggon & E Henry (Sunniside); M English & B Robinson (Dipton) lost to M Fenwick & J Chance (Browney); P Whitfield & G Hutchinson (Crowtrees) beat D Allen & M Whiteford (Tanfield Lea); H Teasdale & H Brain (Wingate) beat R Bailey & J Harris (Annfield Plain); H Peacock & I Peacock (Leadgate) lost to P Gibson & D Gibson (Spennymoor); T Snell & W Lee (Usworth & Washington Gardeners) lost to D Stoker & A Charlton (South Moor); F Richardson & B Reed (Leadgate) lost to G Robson & P Coulson (Leadgate); P Hardy & R Butler (Crawcrook) lost to R Hughes & L Hammond (Shotton Comrades