DONNINGTON came from behind to beat West Oxford Democrats Club 4-2 and move a point clear at the top of the Premier League.

Bob Parsons and John Patey had put Demos 2-1 ahead, but Donnington took the points thanks to singles wins from Dave Tooke (7,990) and Mellissa Standbridge (4,290), as well as both doubles.

Mark Trafford (18,260, break 11,090) and Ian Gordon (10,690) starred as Oracle A defeated Gladiators 4-2, while Masons saw off Berinsfield by the same score.

Division 1 leaders Vikings triumphed 4-2 at Oracle B, thanks to singles successes from Allan Lacey, Alan Oliver and Ian Moss.

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