FARNWORTH Social Circle beat Tonge Seconds by 5 wickets. Batting first Tonge were bowled out for 100 (Tony Bradley 9-43). Social reached their target despite Nick Biggar's 4-50.

Little Lever beat Egerton by 95 runs. Lever were bowled out for 161 (Gary Pilling 51 Neil Tonge 35 Steve Dickinson 7-50). Egerton were then bowled out for 66 Neil Tonge 4-25 Ian Cairns 3-20.

Heaton beat Westhoughton by 9 wickets. Heaton bowled Westhoughton out for 93(Rief 42* Bradshaw 4-31 Elliott 3-38). Steve Butcher then scored 47* as Heaton cruised to victory.

Walkden beat Greenmount by 62 runs. Ian Cavill scored 52 as Walkden were bowled out for 138(Andy Skinner 5-16). Jason Trench then took 7-31 as Greenmount were bowled out for 76(Richard Long 30).

Kearsley beat Eagley by 30 runs, batting first Kearsley were bowled out for 115. Chris Lomax then took 7-25 as Eagley were bowled out for 85.

Astley Bridge beat Horwich by 8 wickets. Batting first Howich were restricted to 158-8 (Robin Gibbons 31 Derek White 31 Martin Bleakley 3-28). Simon Entwistle then scored 124*, his hundred coming off 99 balls.

Little Lever beat Westhoughton by 5 wickets. Batting first Westhoughton were bowled out for 40 (Ian Cairns 4-6 Neil Tonge 4-19). Paul Hart then took 3-20 but Lever reached their target.

Walkden beat Farnworth by 9 wickets. Jason Trench took 4-16 as Farnworth were bowled out for 86.Walkden reached their target thanks to 56* from Craig Trench.

Bradshaw beat Astley Bridge by 40 runs. Bridge restricted Bradshaw to 150-8 (Andy Kilner 33 Patel 42* Paul Burton 5-42 Simon Entwistle 3-57). Bridge were bowled out for 110 (Neil Hart 3-38 Patel 3-21 Andy Kilner 4-5).

Kearsley beat Horwich by 2 wickets. Horwich scored 159-6 (Chris Bannister 72*). Kearsley 's veterans Ian Hamblett 59 and Stuart Horribin 56 saw them to victory.

John Mulligan 5-34 and Tony Bradley 4-18 bowled Greenmount out for 58 as Farnworth Social Circle beat Greenmount by 8 wickets.

Heaton beat Tonge. Batting first Tonge were bowled out for 168 (Simon Banks 71 Rob Rawlinson 31 Paul Mort 6-49). Heaton reached their target despite Matt Stokes 3-23.