SNOOKER: Division One leaders Broughton Wings suffered a rare home defeat at the hands of United Services A in the Chester and District League.
Gareth Allen started the night off well for Wings with a comfortable win over Andy McDonald but Mark Roberts pulled it level with a good win over James Coe.
Alan Platt accounted for Mark Jarvis and Paul Ellis put Services 3-1 up when he defeated Simon Moulton.
Russell Jones pulled one back for Wings but veteran Gerry Byewater clinched the match for Services.
St Theresa's B had an emphatic win at St Werburgh's, defeating the home side 6-0.
Joey Wynne had a 30 break in his win over Neil Cardus. Steve Hagen cleared the table with a 35 break to comfortably overcome Kevin Harris.
St Theresa's A recorded their second 5-1 win on the trot, this time against Liberal A.
County Offices continued their quest for promotion to Division One with a 4-2 win at Christleton.
Mark Lloyd, Geoff Powell, Harold Hewson and Colin Hargreaves all won for the visitors with R Jenne and Mark Done for the home side.
In Division Three the title race is hotting up with leaders St Saviours winning 5-1 at Liberal B. Second-placed Upton RBL B, with a game in hand over Saviours, moved to within five points of the leaders after a 6-0 win over Conservative D.
Ricky Walden's hopes of Welsh Open glory came crashing to an end in the first round on Tuesday.
The Chester-born 23-year-old was beaten by the vastly-experienced James Wattana in a nine-frame thriller, 5-4, in Newport.
