CHAMPIONS Victory Hall A continue to lead the way in the Knutsford Friday League, dropping only four chalks in their latest success against Goostrey A.

Knutsford A, conquerors of Swettenham B, are the only other top-flight side to boast an unblemished record after the first month of the new season.

Elsewhere, Mere B edged High Legh A by five chalks while Railway A suffered a defeat to clubmates Railway B.

Church Inn B were the week’s biggest victors in Division Two, falling a single chalk short of a full house against clubmates Church Inn A.

Chelford A are 11 points clear at the table’s summit following a fourth successive win, this time against Victory Hall B.

Knutsford B are third after winning at Cranford B.

Results

Division One: Knutsford A 158 Swettenham B 95; Mere B146 High Legh A 141; Railway B 149 Railway A 142; Swettenham A 154 Cranford A 100; Victory Hall A 164 Goostrey A 113; Warford Park B 130 Mere A 139.

Division Two: Chelford A 142 Victory Hall B 118; Church Inn B 167 Church Inn A 97; Cranford B 123 Knutsford B 148; Goostrey B 135 Chelford B 148; High Legh B 161 Oughtrington A 128; Oughtrington B 159 Warford Park A 113.