Only 25 anglers took part in the open match at the Willows.

Phil Eastwood (Calder Angling) was the only angler to score from a doldrums-hit Ridge Pool. Fishing pole and worm from peg 13 he netted carp to 4lb, plus some specimen ide and orfe for his level 33lb.

All the others weights were from Goldrush, where Mick Lodge (Dick Clegg Ossett) had best weight with 22lb 8oz from peg 34 on the point. Fishing pole and pellet at 11 metres he took mainly small carp, ide and orfe.

Others: Marjorie Harrison (JT Rogers) 19-12-0, Keith Mitchell (Selby) 18-12-0.

Andy Sparkling (Armley Angling) won the 33-peg midweek match at Carpvale with a good weight of 67lb 4oz. Drawn on peg 16 he fished 11 metres into open water over chopped worm.

Alternating worm and meat he netted a dozen carp plus three slabs for his winning net.

Feeder and meat proved the right combination on peg five where Dave Spence (York) bagged 11 carp for 49lb 4oz.

Others: Brian Husthwaite (Armley Angling) 27-9-0, Gordon Wright (Leeds) 24-12-0.

Maple Lake at the Oaks attracted another sell-out field of 65 on Sunday, where Gary Pawlett (The Oaks) led from peg 14.

Fishing pole and pellet tight across he netted lots of carp in the 8oz to 12 oz bracket plus a couple of bonus 4lb fish that pushed well clear of a bunched chasing pack on 34lb 1oz.

Rab Ogilvy (The Oaks) had all small carp from peg 20 where he alternated pellet and maggot at 12 metres for 25lb 12oz of pasties .

Others: Kev Gilligan (York Tackle) 24-13-0, Andy Hampson (Normark) 24-8-0, Glen Jewitt (Tang Hall Match Group) 22-7-0, Pete Naylor (Headingley Angling Centre) 22-6-0.

In the Thursday evening match on the same lake Rab Ogilvy (The Oaks) led from from peg 62, taking carp to 4lb on pole and paste for 51lb 12oz.

Others: Paul Starbuck (Daiwa Goldthorpe) 41-12-0, Paul Taylor (MAP Elton) 41-9-0, John Brain (Harrogate) 41-2-0.

Sam Morgan (Ackworth AC) won Saturday's 71-peg sell-out match at Woodlands. Drawn on Partridge peg 21 he chose to stick with pole and paste at 5m, where he took a string of small carp to 3lb plus tench and chub for 34lb 4oz.

Dave Collier (Elton Tackle) was second from peg two on the same lake where he fished meat under a long pole for a better stamp of carp to 6lb finishing with 32lb 3oz

Others: Shaun Rogers (Robin Hood) 31-2-0, Dave Pimlot (Keenets Elton) 28-8-0, Steve Fearnley (Normark) 28-7-0, Paul McBrinn (Normark) 24-15-0.

Updated: 12:26 Wednesday, June 27, 2001