Wings still in need of a point after draw
Division 1
WINGS still require a point from their last match at Mixed Blues after being held to a 51 all draw with Formby Sports.
They led until the last question when the visitors drew level with a two pointer from Bill Hodgson.
All of the Sports’ team’s players were in double figures with Sheila Tickle (14), Bill Hodgson (13) and Gary Buxton and Keith Gowans, both (12), making useful contributions with Tom Farley (20), Keith Mulhearn (13) and Dag Griffiths (12) leading for the home side.
Casablanca lie a point behind after their comfortable 60-30 defeat of Exams with good scores from Ray Oakes
(23) including a ‘full house’, Bill Thomas (17) and Chris Sumner and Dave Dutton, both 10, with Nick Philpott (13) and Dave Martin (10) leading for the visitors.
Zetland will finish in third place after completing their fixtures with a 47-40 victory at Metros led by Harry Owen (19) and Paul Edwards (12) with Dave Leyland (13), Brian Cummins (12) and John Richards (11) scoring well for the home side.
Fishermen’s Rest eased relegation fears with a 51-33 win over Mixed Blues led by Dave Tarr (18) and Neil MacCaskill (16) with Clare Newberry (12) leading for the visitors.
Division 2
VIKINGS confirmed their promotion with a 31 all draw at rivals Formby Pavilion, the home side making up a three point deficit in the last round.
Margaret Copplestone (13) and Leon Metford (11) led for the Formby side and Alan Martin (11) for the visitors.
Led by Dan Evans (13) and Chris Hodgen (10), MPs overtook Formby Pavilion by a point with their 39-35 victory over Shifting Sands with Derek Roberts a fine 19 and Jack Gardner 12 leading for Sands.
Led by Geoff Wilde (14) and Mick Hopkins (12), Southport FC marked their 900th league match with 38-20 defeat of St Jeromes.
A very close match at Dismounted finished with home side edging the last round 6-5 to finish 36-35 ahead of ExPats with Steve Watson (16) leading for the Thornton side and Phil Ward (12) and Don Hobson (11) for the visitors.