Week 5 served up another great night of pool across the league, with big wins, close battles, and plenty of movement in the table as the season begins to take shape.
Clock Face Labour March On
Clock Face Labour extended their unbeaten run in emphatic fashion, cruising to an 8–1 home win over The Club Burtonwood. The league leaders are showing no signs of slowing down and continue to set the standard.
The Bradley Hit Top Gear
It was another strong showing from The Bradley, who travelled to Conservative Club and came away with a dominant 8–1 victory. The result keeps them firmly in the title race and adds another boost to their frame difference.
Tight Battles Across the League
- At the Old Crow, the home side edged a thriller, beating Crossbar X 5–4 in a clash between two of the league’s top contenders.
- Conny Club X held their nerve away at Griffin C, securing a narrow 5–4 win to climb the table.
- Wellington A impressed with a strong 6–3 win over Griffin A, picking up valuable points in front of their home crowd.
Perrys Bar Find Their Form
Perrys Bar continued their resurgence with an excellent 6–3 away victory at Griffin B. After a slow start to the season, the Duke Street side are beginning to show their potential and build confidence with back-to-back wins.
Crossbar Hotel Celebrate at Home
Crossbar Hotel enjoyed a solid night on home tables, defeating The Jubilee Club 6–3. The win helps them climb further up the mid-table standings and keeps their momentum building.
The Story So Far
After five weeks, Clock Face Labour remain unbeaten and look unstoppable at the top. The Bradley and Old Crow A are keeping the pressure on, while Crossbar X and Conny Club X remain close behind.
At the other end, The Club Burtonwood and The Jubilee Club continue to battle for their first breakthrough wins of the season.
Looking Ahead – League game 6 Preview
Week 6 promises to be another night of high standard competition as the unbeaten leaders face tricky away ties and several mid-table sides look to close the gap.
- Perrys Bar host Clock Face Labour in what could be a real test for the champions-elect.
- The Bradley welcome Griffin B in a clash that could shake up the chasing pack.
- Old Crow A travel to The Club Burtonwood aiming to keep pace at the top, while Crossbar X meet Wellington A in another tough encounter.
With the table tightening every week, there’s plenty at stake in tonight’s fixtures.
Week 6 Fixtures
- Conny Club X vs Crossbar Hotel (at Conservative Club)
- Crossbar X vs Wellington A (at Crossbar Hotel)
- Griffin A vs Griffin C (at Griffin)
- Perrys Bar vs Clock Face Labour (at Perrys Bar, Duke Street, St Helens)
- The Bradley vs Griffin B (at The Bradley)
- The Club Burtonwood vs Old Crow A (at The Club Burtonwood)
- The Jubilee Club vs Conservative Club (at The Jubilee Club)
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