Sturdee were narrow winners against Rainham 1. Wayne Matthews posted a maximum and Tim Vaughan and Dave Bonner both accounted for Dave Barr. The best win of the night was by arguably Vinnie Mcaneney who put aside his previous lack of form to get back on track with a fine 11,8 fifth leg win over Tim Vaughan. The ever consistent Rikkki Clarke picked up a brace but couldn't get past Wayne Matthews, going down three straight. The doubles decided the match when Wayne Matthews and Dave Bonner teamed up to defeat Vinnie Mcaneney and Rikki Clarke 11,7 in the decider, to secure the 6,4 victory