Rileys Social Club C are the Greene King Oxford & District Darts Association Winter League Premier Section champions for a fourth year in a row.

They sealed yet another title with a convincing 8-1 victory over clubmates Rileys B, making it ten wins from ten games.

Peachcroft took a giant step towards the Section 1 crown by beating Angel 7-2 at home.

Kidlington Green lead Section 2 by three points after an 8-1 win at Chequers A. Second- placed Cowley Workers won 7-2 at Three Horseshoes to keep their hopes alive.

Marsh Harrier A have taken over top spot in Section 3 after a 6-3 success at East Oxford Conservative Club, battling back from 3-1 down.

The principals for the Section 4 title saw leaders Golden Ball pipped 5-4 at second-placed Vikings.

The visitors took the opening game through Dave Rudman, Vikings hitting back via Kevin Masterson and Chris Pollard.

Andrew Scott defeated Dave Faulkner to level at 2-2, then Sean Pollard and Neil Taylor put Vikings 4-2 clear before Golden Ball claimed the pairs 2-1. They are one point ahead, with the return leg this week.

Section 7 leaders Folly Bridge strengthened their position at the top with a convincing 8-1 victory at Red Lion and now lead by ten points.

Section 8 pacesetters Priory A won 5-4 at Golden Ball B and need just three points from the return game this week to secure the title.

Quarry Gate C’s 8-1 win at Priory B leaves them four points ahead of Marsh Harrier B, who defeated the visiting Black Horse B.

There aren’t many ton-plus finishes in Section 10, but Ady Cox recorded a superb 170 checkout for Quarry Gate C in their 8-1 win at Priory B.

In the ladies league, Florence Park Community Centre A have retained the Premier crown after a convincing 8-1 win over their B team.

Clare Bywaters and Tina Hamilton kept their unbeaten records intact, with Bywaters hitting her fourth maximum of the season.

Section 1’s top-of-the-table clash saw Butchers Arms defeat Quarry Gate C 6-3 at home to remain in pole position, eight points ahead.

Leaders Cherwell Club B crashed to a 5-4 defeat against visiting Gladiators A and now lead Section 2 by just two points from Berinsfield Community Centre A, who narrowed the gap with a 5-4 success over the visitors Red Lion.

Donnington C are the Section 3 champions after a 6-3 triumph over visitors Nuffield A.

Section 4 has gone to Nuffield Lounge B, who have won all 12 games, averaging over six points per match.

John Radcliffe Hospital B have clinched Section 6 and celebrated by thrashing the visiting Golden Ball A 8-1.

In Section 8, leaders Catherine Wheel B saw off second-placed Masons B 6-3 to extend their lead to ten points.

TEAMS should note that all fixtures must be played by March 23. Matches played after this date will not count.

RESULTS

Premier & Section 1: Rileys C 8, Rileys B 1; Peachcroft 7, Angel 2.

Section 2: Kidlington Green 8, Chequers A 1; Three Horseshoes 2, Cowley Workers 7. Section 3: East Oxford 3, Marsh Harrier A 6; Blackbird Bar A 6, Berinsfield CC 3; Bullnose Morris 5, Democrats 4.

Section 4: Cricketers 6, Original Swan B 3; Vikings 5, Golden Ball 4; Marston RBL 2, Corner House 7.

Section 5: Crooked Pot 2 Donnington 7; Original Swan A 5, Headington RBL 4; Prince of Wales 7, Catherine Wheel A 2.

Section 6: Team Monarch 7, Masons Arms 2; Black Horse A 3, Nelson 6; Nuffield Bar 5, Vikings 4.

Section 7: Red Lion 1, Follybridge 8; Quarry Gate B 2, Nuffield Bar 7.

Section 8: Rose Hill 1, Red Lion 8; Golden Ball B 4, Priory A 5; Shelley Arms 5, Ampleforth 4.

Section 9: Ampleforth B 6, Blackbird Bar A 0; Catherine Wheel B 2, Kite Inn 7.

Section 10: Marsh Harrier B 6, Black Horse B 3; Priory B 1, Quarry Gate C 8; Ampleforth A 6, Three Horseshoes 3; Crown House 2, White House 7.

Ladies Premier & Section 1: Florence Park A 8, Florence Park B 1; East Oxford 4, Team Berry 5; Nuffield Bar 6, Blackbird Bar 3; Butchers Arms 6, Quarry Gate C 3.

Section 2: Berinsfield CC A 5, Red Lion 4; Cherwell Club B 4, Gladiators A 5.

Section 3: Quarry Gate B 4, Donnington C 5; Nuffield Lounge A 6, Catherine Wheel C 3.

Section 5: Crown House B 7, George Bar 2; Rose Hill 2, Marston RBL B 7.

Section 6: JR Hospital B 8, Golden Ball A 1; Cricketers 5 Littlemore RFC 4.

Section 7: Golden Ball B 4, Six Bells B 5. Section 8: Corner House 6, JR Hospital A 3; Quarry Gate A 0, Crown 9; Vikings B 5, Catherine Wheel B 4.

This week's maximums: L Radford (Peachcroft) 2, C Bywaters (Florence Park A Ladies), M Wilks (Peach-croft), A Panes (Golden Ball A), J Turnbull (Crown House), D Beavan (Marsh Harrier B), I Lockyer (Catherine Wheel B), P Kinch (Nuffield Bar).

Ton-plus finishes: A Cox (Quarry Gate C) 170, A Bowden (East Oxford) 135, S Donaldson (Black Horse A) 124, P Jeffs (Red Lion) 124, B Farnsworth (Nuffield Bar)114, JP Smith (Catherine Wheel B) 110, A Cox (Blackbird Bar A) 110, C Webb (Marston RBL A) 104.