IN their re-arranged match against Woodman, Phoenix recorded an emphatic 9-0 victory in York Phoenix Open League division one.

A fine 19-darter from Nick Harteveld was well backed by Dave Binks with 20 darts, an 80 finish from Jim Wallis and a 95 finish from John Smith. Best for Woodman was Tony Raymond, who notched a maximum.

In division two, Locomotive had Mark Thornton and Claire Grimley among the tons in their 7-2 win against Jackdaw.

Three Cranes have opened up a five-point lead at the top of division three after a 7-2 result against Mount 'B', who had Steve Allan as their only singles success, while Barry Dick notched his second bull finish in two weeks.

Mark Hartley shot a 108 finish for a fantastic 15 darts in York John Smith's Men's League division one.

John Mooring backed him up with 20 darts then combined with Neil Caywood to take the match as Cygnet 'A' overpowered Dringhouses 6-3.

Chris Thompson gamed in 15 for Sun 'A', however 21-darters from Martyn Turner and John Holmes led Clifton 'A' to a 6-3 result.

Neil Long (3x140 for 19) gave Andy Lawson-Alan Johnston the opportunity to take the decider for Mitre, though wide margin wins from Steve Reynolds and Steve Platt-Lee Carter saved the aggregate for Golden Slipper.

Mick Willsden (21) led Shepherd 'A' to a 7-2 result over Poacher, whose Lee Brundrett finished on 140 and Mark Gale hit 180. Rich Plummer-Ron Simpson stood out as Crescent crushed Cue Ball 8-1.

In division two, Paul Calpin (21) and Steve Foster (104 finish) were not enough for Flag 'A' as they lost 6-3 at Britannia, whose Paul Wilson hit a 180.

A two-dart 72 finish from Derick Adamson nudged Osbaldwick to a 5-4 win over Slip Inn, whose last pair Kevin Richmond-Phil Smith rescued the aggregate.

A 100 finish from Glyn Jeffrey stood out as Blacksmith's won 7-2 at Institute. Adrian Shaw hit a 180 for a super 17 darts then partnered Dan Chapman for a 25-dart last game decider as St Clements beat Fulfordgate in division three.

Mick MacLeod (180)-Martin Hagan (25) wrapped up an emphatic 7-2 win for Bootham Tavern over Fox Inn.

Dave Atkin (180) and Barry Houlden led Groves to a 6-3 win at Clifton 'C'.

Tom Wright (180) and Col Telford-Paul Stevenson nudged Green Tree to a 6-3 victory at Sun 'B'.

Updated: 11:05 Friday, June 11, 2004