LICKEY Monarchs tempered their disappointment of missing out on the Bromsgrove and Redditch League Division One championship by winning the Clements Brothers Cup.

Monarchs, pipped to the title by Cofton Hackett B, defeated Cofton's A side 7-2.

To reach the finals Cofton had beaten West Midlands Phones C 9-0, while the Monarchs had got the better of Cofton B 7-2.

In the Field Cup semi-final Lickey Rocs edged Phones C 5-4, while Barnt Green Hornets beat Carter Retail 7-2.

Lickey then took the sting out the Hornets by defeating them 6-3 in the final.

Droitwich E, bottom of Division Two at the end of the season, reached the final of the Handicap Cup by defeating Cofton B.

Despite losing 378-98 to Cofton, Spa progressed after being awarded 305 points.

In the other semi-final Droitwich D lost 378-362 to West Midlands Phones A.

In the final Droitwich lost 378-160 to Phones, but went onto win the cup after being awarded an extra 255 points.