THE first semi-finals in the knockout competitions in the 2001 Wychavon Parish Games have now been played.

The crib final will take place next Tuesday when Evesham Hampton, last year's winners, face Eckington.

In the ladies darts, the semi-finals will be between Crowle and Evesham Bengeworth and Evesham Hampton and Pebworth, the latter a repeat of last year's final.

In the men's darts, Evesham Bengeworth will play Offenham, while Pinvin will play Badsey.

Birlingham will play the winners of Evesham Bengeworth and Evesham Hampton in the dominoes, while Hartlebury will play Norton and Lenchwick.

Offenham, last year's pool winners will face Badsey, while Harvington will play the winners of Crowle and Evesham Benge-worth.

In the skittles, Bretforton will play the winners of Cropthorne and Harvington, while Evesham Hampton will play the winners of Hinton and Aston Somerville and Badsey.

These two semi-finals will take place tomorrow at Evesham Working Men's and Pershore Working Men's Clubs respectively.