BOWLS: St Johns A moved top of Kidderminster and District Mid-week League Division One with a 44-shot victory over St Johns Tomkinsons.

Past leaders Brintons A lost their lead and unbeaten record at Bewdley A, while St Ambrose A got off the mark by beating Bewdley B.

Division Two saw Cookley A's undefeated run ended by Royal Mail A who recorded a one-shot win.

But Stourport WMC Victoria kept up the pressure with a derby success against Stourport WMC RO A.

Bewdley C are still yet to lose in Division Three after a 25-shot victory over St Ambrose B and Gilt Edge D have a similar record in Division Five.

Edge's win at Chester Road opened up a four-point gap over Bewdley D who slipped up at Cookley.

Chainwire B were triumphant again with an 80-shot thrashing of Ombersley B in Division Five but Kinver D kept up the pressure in second place.

Little Lakes recorded their first of the season by defeating Nomads.

Results, Div One: Ombersley A 137, Stourport B 102; Franche A 143, Kinver B 85; Bewdley A 147, Brintons A 83; St Johns Tomkinsons 96, St Johns A 140; St Ambrose A 135, Bewdley B 104.

Div Two: Stourport D 134, Wolverley B 96; Royal Mail A 125, Cookley A 124; Stourport WMC RO A 100, Stourport WMC Vic 141; Kinver A 138, Chainwire A 109.

Div Three: St Ambrose C v Chester Road B no result card; Bewdley C 123, St Ambrose B 98; Stourport C v Brintons B no result card; St Johns B v St Johns C no result card.

Div Four: Cookley B 125, Bewdley D 122; Chester Road C 117, Gilt Edge D 130; Chainwire C 118, Carolians 123; Stourport WMC RO B v Kinver C no result card.

Div Five: Brintons D v Bewdley E no result card; Little Lakes 134, Nomads 109; Chainwire B 149, Ombersley B 69; Kinver D 120, Cookley C 117.

Thursday League Div One: Ombersley 83, Chainwire 109; Bewdley A 105, Franche 98; St Johns OB A 117, Kinver A 73.

Div Two: Little Lakes 100, Bewdley B 94; Carolians 114, Chester Road 77; Kinver B 80, St Johns OB B 101.

Best scores: B Hill (Ombersley A) 15-1, D Summers (St Johns A) 15-1, T Phillips (Bewdley A) 15-1, B Hall (Bewdley C) 15-1, B White (Bewdley D) 15-1.