IT was cup week in the Bromsgrove and Redditch Table Tennis League.

Hillcrest had an 8-1 win over Droitwich C. Anita Bennett and Alan McLoughlin both won their three games for Hillcrest with Margaret Buxton getting the other two. Alan Davey got Droitwich's only win.

Barnt Green A lost 6-3 at home to Newton B in a hard fought game with five of the nine matches going to the best of five. Captain Mark Cornish did best for Green with two wins. Steve Hore got their other victory in the final game of the night.

For Newton, Alan Hall won his three games. Gary Jackson won two and John Hunt got the other.

Droitwich A had a good 6-3 triumph away at West Midland Phones B. Tony Birch was in great form for Droitwich, winning his three games.

Gordon Nicklin won two and captain Don Evans got the other.

Barnt Green Hornets also had a 6-3 win at home to Droitwich B. Ivor Anderson won all his three games for Green with Tony Lawton winning two and Paul Grigg getting one. Simon Tibke and Dave Watson replied for Droitwich.