BOTH newly promoted sides in Wednesday Division One of the E&E Engineering Worcester Friendly Skittle League opened up with wins.

The Polecats led from the start thanks to a 109 leg. Stretching the advantage to 25 after two proved too much for Morganite.

Norton Taverners lead the table after taking maximum points from their game ag-ainst the Tower, who could only floor 338.

DIVISION ONE

Polecats 455 (16) (A. Fisher 49, A. Adams 47, P. Adams 43), Morganite 439 (4) (C. Langstone 42, D. Tyler, R. Smith 41,D.Evans 400.

Freshmen 442 (17) (C. Waldron 50, R. Grooms 41, D. Clee, A. Stanley 40), Vics 419 (3) (L. Wood 47, M. Sellwood 41).

Norton Taverners 363 (20) (J. Evans 38), Tower 338 (0) (M. Taylor 35).

Rams 405 (18) (K. Weston 43), Rushwick 400 (2) (J. Ciric 38).

Outlaws 415 (2) (M. Fisher, G. Taylor, S. Dolloway 38), Highwaymen 440 (18) (B. Jenkins 45, S. Dayus 44, D. Banfield 43).

Herefordshire Bulls 441 (16) (C. Beale 52, R. Edwards 50), Surfers 431 (4) (P. Hudspith 44, M. Price 42).

DIVISION TWO

Ex-Cons 393 (4) (D. Moseley 39), B.R.M & E 410 (16) (N. Yapp 41).

New Bees 401 (2) (R. Ganderton 41), Troubleshooters 436 (18) (A. Davidson 46, N. Day 43).

Legionaires 424 (18) (M. Boskett 42, T. Lane 41, N. Loat 40), Hi-Flyers 361 (2) (N. Grubb 37).

Bellmen 376 (13) (R. Owen 39), Barbarians 374 (7) (A. Faulkner 39).

Needlemen 354 (4) (G. Cornes 34), Albert381 (16) (B. Cambridge 41).

Prince'A' 398 (4) (J. Hemming 40), Gunshots 404 (16) (S. Perry 39).

DIVISION THREE

Groundhogs 365 (5) (M. Dance 35), Cads 376 (15) (J. Butler 37).

Sketchleys 297 (4) (R. Fincher 35, only 10 players), Tobys 307 (16) (D. Sutton 37, only 10 players).

Frowouts 337 (4) (G. Morris 36, 11 players), Harvesters 354 (16) (T. Arnold, R. Skinner, S. Chance 35).

Foxies 321 (2) (B. Bichard 36, only 10 players), Scorpians 364 (18) (S. Jones, D. Knowles 36).

Deer Hunters 333 (4) (P. George 34), Casuals 345 (16) (M. Smith 36).

Punchbowlers 401 (20) (P. Meek 41), Nu-Alma 314(0) (J. Patrick 35).