ALL Blacks qualified for the Worcester and District Skittles League’s Mick Potter Knockout Trophy last eight.

The Division Three hosts won Group Three with a game left after beating higher-ranked Avengers.

Avengers won the first leg by 18 but All Blacks took the next three to lead by two.

They put in a 81 final leg to leave 89 to win for Avengers who lost by one pin.

E CARTERER KO TROPHY

Group A: Backscuttlers 428(9) R Oliver 45, N Adams 44, Playboys 407(2) D Wilding 43; Old Reynards 382(2) D Cooper 41, Arbos 395(9) T Williams 40. Points: Backscuttlers 39(Q), Playboys 30, Old Reynards 26, Arbos 15.

Group B: Hanleys 377(2) C Wood 36, Warlords 392 L Turner 39, J Allen 39; Scaplehorns 480(9) B Green 58, D Hundley 43, N Whittaker 42, L Edwards 40, Saints 438(2) R Fletcher 44, M Robbins 42, N Raw 40. Points: Warlords 38(Q), Hanleys 30, Scaplehorns 23, Saints 16.

Group C: Poachers 423(1) L Harding 40, Brewers 427(10) S Jones 43, P Holland 42, C Wilde 40; Rebels 431(9) D Playdon 47, B Clarke 41, XS Pins 428(2) G Williams 42, G Merredy 42, L Evans 40. Points: Rebels 35(Q), XS Pins 34(Q), Brewers 20, Poachers 18.

Group D: YoungUns 447(11) D Evans 46, J Foley 43, J Chambers 42, Budgies 413(0) P Albutt 42, S Bourton 40; Newsmen 404(2) M Smith 40, Westsiders 413(8) C Griffiths 41. Points: YoungUns 33, Westsiders 32, Newsmen 22, Budgies 19.

MICK POTTER KO TROPHY

Group One: Vikings 413(2) A Srivern 39, Hallow 415(9) M Silvester 38; Barbourne 370(1) R Moore 37, Alma 379(10) C Cary 40. Points: Hallow 37, Barbourne 30, Alma 28, Vikings 14.

Group Two: Woodmen 305(0)(10 Players) M Crowe 39, Floaters 376(10) B Lewis 39; Heenans 378(1) Ri Morris 39, Grasshoppers 381(10) A Barber 45. Points: Grasshoppers 42(Q), Floaters 33, Woodmen 18, Heenans 15.

Group Three: Monarchs 399(9) P Griffiths 42, R Kupper 40, Red Hill 390(2); All Blacks 405(9) M Roberts 39, Avengers 404(2) G Taylor 41. Points: All Blacks 40(Q), Red Hill 23, Monarchs 23, Avengers 22.

Group Four: Maple Syrups 365(2) P Bayfield 44, Misspins 397(9) G Barker 40, S Bishop 40; Cradley 420(10) J Palmer 44, R Heard 41, Outsiders 391(1) P Allen 36. Points: Outsiders 36, Misspins 32, Cradley 31, Maple Syrups 9.