HILLBILLIES are 20 points clear of Travellers at the top of Monday Division One in the E & E Engineering Worcester Friendly Skittle League.

Hillbillies' latest success saw them defeat Cardents by 14 pins, but Travellers closed the gap after winning by 52 pins away to Transporters.

Cricketers are 30 points ahead of nearest rivals Interliners in Division Two after they beat M & Ms by 18 pins.

Division One

Runaways 413 (17) S.Knott 43, L.Seldon 40, Castaways 396 (3) D.Hannan 41; Transporters 362 (0) G.Cooper 36, Travellers 414 (20) D.Lucy 41, G.Rudge 40; Marauders 398 (16) P.Hinton 41, Countymen 389 (4) D.Ranford 39; Thunderbirds 417 (16) Phil Wild 51, B.Wood 46, Wild Bunch 403 (4) P.Lamb 41, A.Webb 40; Hillbillies 429 (14) D.Faulkner 47, Dean Faulkner 41, Cardents 415 (6) A.Read 42, A.Hudspith 41, P.Smith 40; Dirty Dozen 407 (18) I.Williams 40, Wasps 375 (2) R.Band 39; Glovers Needle 433 (16) K.Powell, D.Price 43, D.R.Jones 32, H.O'Neil 41, Kingfishers 429 (4) D.McFee 52, J.Foley 42, W.Baylis 41; Rushwick 450 (3) D.Stone 48, S.Johnson, S.Wheatley, Paul Bayfield 41, Crown Regulars 470 (17) M.Taylor 56, G.Hartland 45, C.Meers 41.

P W D L B Pts

Hillbillies 15 12 0 3 89 209

Travellers 15 9 2 4 89 189

Crown Regulars 15 10 0 5 85 185

Runaways 15 9 0 6 94 184

Marauders 15 9 1 5 84 179

Kingfishers 15 9 1 5 79 174

Castaways 15 8 0 7 78 158

Cardents 15 8 0 7 78 158

Thunderbirds 15 8 1 6 64 149

Glovers Needle 15 7 1 7 73 148

Wild Bunch 15 7 0 8 75 145

Countymen 15 6 0 9 73 133

Dirty Dozen 15 6 0 9 67 127

Rushwick 15 2 2 11 70 100

Wasps 15 3 2 10 54 94

Transporters 15 2 0 13 48 68

Division Two

Signals 367 (9) B.Williams 39, County Officers 367 (11) B.Medakovic 39; Sharpshooters 414 (3) G.Williams 44, K.Fowler 43, Millers 419 (17) M.Bryne 39; Harrys Heroes 400 (2) M.Hiden, S.Glyde 37, Wizards 411 (18) R.Simms 42, P.Lampitt 41, S.Jenkinson 40; Dingles 358 (4) M.Jeynes 34, Fox Cubs (16) D.Pratt, D.Lusby 34; Headers 396 (9) G.Powell 45, C.Wise 42, Interliners 396 (11) T.Weston 43; Cricketers 392 (16) T.Williams, G.Watkins, S.Baker 38, M & M's 374 (4) A.Gwinnett 42; Claines R.B.L 389 (13) D.Cook 42, Lakes 381 (7) A.Jeffries 40. No result St Oswalds v Redundants.

Cricketers 15 13 0 2 88 218

Interliners 15 9 2 4 88 188

The Lakes 15 10 0 5 83 183

Sharpshooters 15 10 0 5 82 182

Millers 15 9 1 5 76 171

County Officers 15 8 1 6 79 164

Redundants 14 8 0 6 79 159

M & M's 15 7 0 8 80 150

Claines R.B.L 15 8 0 7 69 149

Signals 15 6 2 7 75 145

Wizards 15 7 0 8 68 138

Headers 15 6 1 8 63 128

Fox Cubs 15 4 0 11 78 118

Harrys Heroes 15 4 1 10 69 114

St Oswalds 14 4 0 10 54 94

Dingles 15 2 0 13 59 79