STADIUM completely overran The Cricketers Arms in a 15th-round home tie in the Cheshire Roof Trusses 501 section.

Barry Stanners took the opening game before John Bowles furthered the cause with a 20-dart game.

There was no respite for the Cricketers with Alan Moran and Phil Corless hitting a 17-dart game to continue the onslaught.

At Our Mikes, Dave Batty gave the Buffs an early lead but this was cancelled out by Frank Cosgrove before Tez Gallagher eased the visitors ahead again.

In the end, Our Mikes' luck ran out as Gallagher and Daz Grant finished with a 14-dart flourish. Bing Gray took the fifth game to seal victory.

In the William Saxon Secretaries Cup first round at The Cricketers, Alan Magee took out Paul Linger by 2-0. Ray Dutton beat Joyce Roberts by the same margin. Magee was the 2-0 victor when he went head-to-head with Dutton.

At the Buffs, Joe Price was the victor.