Division 1
Stanhope moved themselves into the top half of the division, at the expense of visitors Beamish. The visitors batted first making 116 all out, with G Shaw top scoring on 34. Whilst N Dalton took 4 for 22 for Stanhope. After tea N Dalton also top scored with the bat reaching 45 not out as Stanhope ran out the victors by 8 wickets. J Carling took 1 for 3 for Beamish.
Murton also won there home tie against Coundon by 8 wickets. The visitors batted first making 68 all out. L Bell top scoring with 34, whilst G Martin and J Watson both took 3 for 30. A Welburn top scored with 28 not out for Murton, whilst M Howe took both wickets for 40.
Seaham Harbour moved towards the title, beating East Rainton by 9 wickets. A into batted first making 96 all out. C Henderson jnr top scored with 37, whilst N Corkhill took 5 for 16. In reply C Hunters unbeaten 53 saw harbour home. Whilst D Steinberg took the only wicket for 15.
Burnhope vs South Hetton - no play waterlogged pitch.
Division 2
East Rainton survived a scare at home to Seaham Harbour, batting first the hosts made 118 all out. K Jefferson top scoring with 46, R Pattison did the damage with the ball for the Harbour, taking 4 for 14. After tea Harbour were bowled out just 14 runs short of the target. This was despite 20 each from L Gustard and S Hagan. K Jefferson also performed well with the ball for Rainton taking 5 for 27.
Simonside vs Murton - Murton conceded
Kibblesworth vs Belmont - no play waterlogged pitch
Burnhope free weekend.
Sunday
Division 1
Belmont welcomed Wearmouth to the red triangle. The visitors batted first making 52 all out. P Woodruff top scored with 12, whilst D Cook took 3 for 27 and P Cosford 3 for 8 to help peg Wearmouth back. In reply 36 not out from opener T Wilson saw Belmont to victory, but they lost 6 wickets in doing so. These were taken by P Woodruffe with 3 for 19.
Division 2
A very close game saw Beamish scrape past a determined Tantobie side by just 2 runs. Beamish were the visitors and they batted first making 96 all out, S Mars was the top scorer with 26. Whilst J Rowley took 3 for 19 and K Gent 3 for 26 for Tantobie. After tea, Tantobie were bowled out for 94, despite the efforts of J Rowley 14 and S Proud not out 18. For Beamish O Kent took 3 for 28 and C Jefferson 5 for 17.
Robert Dunnett T20 cup fin al
The final of the Robert Dunnett was played on Sunday at Beamish CC. Kibblesworth ended the day victorious, defeating Simonside. Full scorecard to be posted shortly.