PAUL Turner and Andy Denton were in great form as York RI won 8-1 away to IT Sports in men's division one of York Badminton League.

Turner and Denton scored three wins for 90-38. Paul Blackett and Phil Dyson pf IT Sports beat Tim Jarvis and Alec Bentley 9-15 15-8 15-8.

St John's won 7-2 in their men's division three match against Clifton 'B', who were a pairing short. Ian Samuels and Daniel Woolfson scored both Clifton's wins but lost 15-11 7-15 9-15 to Jo Bourne and R Metcalfe.

Joan Emmerson of Rowntree 'A' suffered a knee injury in her opening rubber against Drax 'A' in mixed division one and was unable to carry on, so had to concede her three rubbers to the visitors.

Drax 'A' went on to win 8-1 with Scott Anderson and Gail Bradley scoring two wins in straight sets.

Craig Liversedge and Nicola Coggins scored three wins for 92-44 as York RI won 9-0 at home to Students' 'A' in mixed division one.

Mark Burrows and Sally Howat scored three wins for 90-37 to help Pocklington 'A' beat visitors RI Tuesday/Thursday 'A' 6-3 in mixed division two.

Burrows and Howat had a nought and a nine success over Sara Craven and Brian Morley, who scored two wins for RI.

Alison Hyde and Geoff Oxley scored three wins for 96-60 as Riverside won 7-2 away to Students 'B' in mixed division two.

Nick Burton and Ros Ellis gained both wins for the Students, but lost 11-15 15-6 7-15 to Hyde and Oxley.

Ian Shore and Gerry Screeton gained the match-winning point with a 12 and 13 win over Paul Elliott and Ann Gray as Clifton 'B' beat visitors Millthorpe 'A' 6-3 in mixed division two. Millthorpe's Keith Burrows and Anne Casper scored three wins wins for 116-84.

Phil Pearce and Lynne Lyall won the final rubber 13 and six over Keith Hughes and Chris Allanson to give Rowntree 'C' a 5-4 win at home to Easingwold in mixed division three. Robert and Linda Dallinson scored Easingwold's three wins for 90-51.

Shepherds opened their mixed division four account with an 8-1 home win over RI Tuesday/Thursday 'B'.

Lisa Metcalf and Sean Ogley scored three straight wins for 90-49. Karen Wilkinson and Wasten Siallagon of RI beat Chiara Secchi and Paul Nicholls 10-15 15-8 15-6.

RI Tuesday/Thursday 'B' lost 5-4 away to Drax 'D', whose T Nicoline and A Boyes clinched the match with a ten and eight win over Marilyn Powell and Bill Clemitt.

Ellen Mooney and Dave Thompson scored two wins for RI but lost four and 11 to Sue Read and Ken Walker.

RI Tuesday/Thursday 'B' bounced back to score an 8-1 home win over Huntington 'B'. Mooney and Thompson scored three wins for 90-53. Mike Ross and Lindsay Jewison of Huntington beat Karen Wilkinson and Bill Clemitt 11-15 15-6 15-9.