IRLAM Catholic A took a three-point lead in Division One after a resounding 7-0 win over Alford D.

They lead Walkers A, who suffered a 4-3 home loss to GTBL A.

Third place is taken by Newton Social B, who beat Richmonds A 4-3 with Wayne Brown having a 38 break and Danny Thomas a 32 break for the winners.

Penketh Cons B got off the mark for the season with a 6-1 win over Bridgewater Club.

Cadishead Cons are two points clear at the top of Division Two after a 5-2 win over Kings Club A, with Woolston A second after beating Penketh Cons A 4-3.

Mike Jordan's break of 36 helped third-place Rylands A get back to winning ways against GESM B.

GESM C lost ground in a 4-3 loss at home to Kings Club C.

GTBL B lead Division Three after beating Woolston B 5-2, but Irlam Catholic B sit a point behind after inflicting St Benedicts' first defeat.

The highlight of the night came with the 6-1 win for Irish Club over Deaf Social B, where Jimmy Murray's 61 break for Irish was the highest in the league so far this season.

Results: Division One: Walkers A 3 GTBL A 4, Newton Social B 4 Richmonds A 3, Penketh Cons B 6 Bridgewater Club 1, Irlam Catholic A 7 Alford D 0, Monks A 3 Roosters C 4.

Divison Two: Woolston A 4 Penketh Cons A 3, Richmonds B 4 Ryland’s B 3, Ryland’s A 5 GESM B 2, Cadishead Cons 5 Kings Club A 2, GESM C 3 Kings Club C 4, Alford B 6 Culcheth Sports 1.

Division Three: Kings Club B 4 Penketh Tavern 3, Irish Club 6 Deaf Social B 1, Deaf Social A 3 St Josephs 4, GTBL B 5 Woolston B 2, Roosters D 6 Woolston C 1, St Benedicts 1 Irlam Catholic B 6.

Warrington Snooker League fixtures for tonight, Thursday: Division One: Irlam Catholic A v Monks A, Alford D v Penkth Cons B, Bridgewater Club v Newton Social B, Richmonds A v GESM A, Newton Social A v Walkers A, GTBL A v Roosters C.

Division Two: GESM C v Alford B, Kings Club C v Cadishead Cons, Kings Club A v Ryland’s A, GESM B v Richmonds B, Ryland’s B v Woolston A, Penketh Cons A v Culcheth Sports.

Division Three: Roosters D v St Benedicts, Woolston C v GTBL B, Woolston B v Deaf Social A, St Josephs v Irish Club, Deaf Social B v Kings Club B, Irlam Catholic B v Penketh Tavern.