CUEBALL Club 'A' went into the midway break in Yorplas Sunday Pool League division one with a huge 22-point lead after beating British Sugar 7-3 thanks to two wins each from Andy Tomlinson and Gary Penrose.

Champions for the last four seasons, Layerthorpe WMC 'A', are on a terrible run of three successive defeats and Joe Goddard's two wins failed to save them at Cross Keys for whom Martin Hobson and Paul Wilson won twice.

Andy Green threw in a 'break and dish', as he, brother Chris and Trev Conibere helped Bay Horse Fulford 'A' thrash Punch Bowl 8-2.

Volunteer Arms 'B' head division two despite losing their first match of the season to their 'A' team.

Bill Cuthbert put the leaders in front before Paul Walton and Nick Lawson sealed the victory.

Post Office SC go third after Phil Curran, Daz Bateson and Sean Maher helped thrash Bay Horse Marygate.

Two from Tony Wilson gave Bootham Tavern the spoils against Tam O Shanter 'A'.

Acomb Hotel look a solid bet for the division three title after Pete Nelson, P Harris and John Harris all won twice in a demolition of Tam O Shanter 'B'.

Mount stay in a clear second after beating Phalanx & Firkin with good efforts from Mick Kearney and Neil Stephenson.

Gary Tavender's brace gave Wil-berfoss the win against Bay Horse Fulford 'B', while Damien Greig and Glen Blackburn won two each as Locomotive 'B' drew with Brown Cow 'B' whose Brian Sturdy and Colin Richardson won twice.

Peter Jackson put White Horse 1-0 up against Locomotive 'A', who then ran riot taking the last nine frames through Gav Smith, Rich Bevan, Scott and Steve Smurthwaite.

There were no games this week due to the bank holiday. Sunday sees the Mixed Doubles tournament at Turf Tavern. Entries will be taken on the day. Matches will start at 7pm prompt.

Updated: 11:36 Wednesday, August 29, 2001