Sheffield Works Department continue to set the pace at the head of Division One. They bowled Hathersage out for 86 on Saturday and claimed a seven wicket win. Just three points behind are Parkhead. They gained an eight wicket victory thanks to Altaf Junaid (47no) and Edman Bowers (40no) after earlier bowling Centralians out for 98.

Also moving into the equation are Collegiate. They posted 169-6 (Dunn 63, Langdale 55) at De La Salle, who were subsequently dismissed for 107 (Winter 4-28). Game of the day again came at Holmesfield where Hundall registered a competitive 238-6 (David Marsh 80). In reply, the home side fell just short at 223-9 despite 61 from Tom Hamilton.

In the battle of the bottom two, Stanton were sent back for just 75 by Chesterfield Barbarians (Anthony Gladwin 46, Paul Daniels 4-39, Julian Wall 4-15). Dave Clark (7-22) saw the Barbs back in the pavilion for just 69, however. Calver made their way to 152-8 (Michael Clegg 5-39) against Ashford, who were 84-1 (Andrew Paulett 53no) when the game was abandoned due to rain.

University Staff are the new leaders of Division Two. Dave Needham took 4-22 to skittle Stocksbridge II for just 37 and see his side gain an eight wicket success. Second placed Stocksbridge firsts were bowled out for 174 (Craig Allen 52, Simon Turner 7-58) by Dronfield Woodhouse, who could only muster 64 in reply (Chris Siddall 4-12). Rittu Ghose claimed 4-44 to bowl Hathersage II all out for 101 and see his SWD II side gain a five wicket win (Dan Franklin 49no, Kevn Rowney 5-45).

Bakewell were restricted to 85-9 thanks to Ikrar Khan (5-13). Adeel Sarwar (59no) then guided Millhouses home for the loss of one man in just seventeen overs. Centralians II made a decent 215-9 (Paul Kennedy 106, John Belfitt 44no, Ian Spilman 7-72) at Parkhead II, who made it home with three men in hand thanks to an unbeaten century from Vishnu Gopal (122no). Adam Cornes took 4-29 to bowl Baslow out for 135 and then hit 50 to steer Grindleford to a seven wicket win.

Sheepbridge triumphed in the top of the table clash with De La Salle II in Division Three. They bowled the visitors out for just 63 (D.Hulett 4-11, B.Chambers 4-30) and achieved victory with seven men in hand. Richland Wanderers move into second place. They bowled Transport out for 85 (Mark Wilmott 4-39) and crawled to the win with two men to spare. Collegiate caused a shock by defeating high flying Ridgeway. Richard Foulkes (53) saw the visitors to a nine wicket win after bowling Ridgeway out for 102. Hundall II registered 120 (Shaw 52no) at home to lowly Coal Aston, who reached the win with five men down (Buckle 46no). Making steady progress up the table are Millhouses II. Gary Bailey (103) steered them to a substantial 227-4 and saw Barney Williams (5-13) demolish University Staff II for just 67.

Walkley take over at the top of Division Four. They made 166-9 (Steve Birch 53, Dave Whiteley 4-45, Dave Turner 5-51) at Richland Wanderers II, who crumbled to 54 all out in reply. Second placed Hallam also went down to defeat at home to Dronfield Sports. Faisal Raja (58) led Dronfield to a nine wicket win after earlier bowling Hallam out for 105. Keith Barrett (108no) scored the bulk of Sheepbridge II's runs in their 139 all out (Tony Sadler 4-42) at Baslow. His efforts were in vain as Martin Henstock (51no) saw Baslow home by five wickets. Zingari posted 156-7 (A.Booth 41) at Chesterfield Barbarians II, who succumbed to veteran bowler Neville Smallwood (4-19) for 104.

In the Knockout Cup, SWD rattled up a huge 315-3 (Richard Everitt 128, John Woods 119no) at Richland Wanderers, who could only manage 77 in reply. Sheepbridge were sent back for just 53 at Collegiate, who triumphed by six wickets.