It was top of the league against middle on the front sheets with joint table topper Mal Noble building a 6-0 lead after 4 ends against Tom Reid. In the second half Tom could only score four singles leaving Mal to win 7-4 after 9 ends. On sheet D, the other joint leader Hugh Reid took on David Mundell. A 3 at the second and 4 at the fifth helped Hugh to maintain his unbeaten start to the league.

Out the back, the four bottom teams fought it out. On Sheet E Doug Reid fought a close battle with John Craig who scored a two in the eighth to win 7-6 while on sheet F, Peter Barrett comfortably beat Tommy Wilson 10-3 with Tommy commenting “I’ve not had an easy shot all night.”

Results:

M Noble 7-4 Tom Reid

H Reid 10-4 D Mundell

D Reid 6-7 J Craig

P Barrett 10-3 T Wilson