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Third win in four extends Chichester's lead

Chichester continue to fly high at the top of Sussex League division two.

Chichester won for the third time in four starts with a seven wicket win at Roffey.

They are 24 points ahead of the chasing pack, among whom Middleton, St James and Pulborough all won their games.

Roffey were dismissed for 177 but Chichester, led by 59 not out from skipper Mark Bamford, won with some comfort at 180 for 3.

Middleton won the toss against Worthing and made a formidable 251 for 7 declared of which Steve Collins hit 81 and Ben Hansford 53 while Andy Lutwyche, for Worthing, took 5 for 94.

The visitors were then bowled out for 204 despite 49 from David Marshallsay and 44 from Darryl Rebbets.

The only drawn game of the day was at Stirlands where the home side hung on at 162 for 9 facing a Bexhill score of 189 all out.

For Bexhill David Lowry made 77 and Sean Austin 42 as Sean Heather took 6 for 51.

Ben Rapson was top scorer for Stirlands as Chris Topp grabbed 5 for 48.

In division three west, Billingshurst and Bognor are neck and neck at the top of the table and both enjoyed impressive victories on Saturday.

For Bognor there was a high scoring home game with Findon that the home side won by 35 runs.

In a Bognor total of 277 for 5 declared, after being put in, Elliott Clarke hit 123 and Max Ashmore 94 as the pair shared an opening partnership of 232.

Jon Augustus was in form for Slinfold as he hit 84 to take his side to a four wicket win at home to Pagham who they bowled out for 183 and then reached 185 for 6 to take maximum points.

Results

Division Two

Littlehampton 199(9 pts)(Gareth Challen 85, Rohit Jagota 5/50), *Pulborough 205/3 (30 pts)(Tom Crump 104)

*Middleton 251/7 dec.(30 pts)(Steve Collins 81, Ben Hansford 53,Andy Lutwyche 5/94), Worthing 204 (11 pts).

*Roffey 177 (7 pts),Chichester 180/3 (30 pts)(Mark Bamford 59 not out).

*St.James 200 (30 pts)(Bob Newey 53), Glynde 146 (12 pts)(Matt Ades 6/26).

*Bexhill 189(12 pts)(David Lowry 77,Sean Hetaher 6/51),

Stirlands 162/9 (13 pts)(Chris Topp 5/48)

2nd XI's Div 2

*Roffey 214 (14 pts), Chichester 215/8 (30 pts)(Sam Dickens 106 )

Lewes Priory 252/7 dec.(30 pts), *Glynde 189 (8 pts).

*Haywards Heath 140 (24 pts),Stirlands 91 (10pts).

Littlehampton 170/9 dec.(10 pts)(Geoff Cole 54),

*Pulborough 171/9 (28 pts)(Matt Parnell 5/32)

*Worthing 238(30 pts)(Stuart Carter 64),

Middleton 218(15 pts) (J.Freeman 55,Kevin Punter 5/72)

Div 3 West 1st XI's

Bognor 277/5 dec.(30 pts)(Elliott Clarke 123, Max Ashmore 94), Findon 242 ( 5 pts)(Dan Gunstone 52 not out, Charith Jayaweera 5/49)

*Henfield 184 (28 pts), Goring 164 (Matt Keen 53,Mo Samad 5/38).

Ifield 202/6 dec.(14 pts)(Simon Hickey 60, Graham Dean 54),*Arundel 147/9 (4 pts).

Pagham 183 (11 pts), Slinfold 185/6 (30 pts)(Jon Augustus 84).

Steyning 80 (0 pts),*Billingshurst 82/2 (30 pts).

Div 3 West 2nd XI's

Findon 225/4 dec.(14 pts)(Barry Meaney 101,Glenn Brighty 62),*Bognor 202/8 (5 pts).

Henfield 176 (8 pts)(M.McLeod 72),*Goring 178/5 (30 pts)(Sam Thorns 66)

*Arundel 161/6 dec.(8 pts),Ifield 162/5 (26 pts)

Slinfold 166 (30 pts), *Pagham 145 (12 pts).

Steyning 160/9 dec.(7 pts),*Billingshurst 164/2 (28 pts).

3rd XI's

*Chichester 94 (1 pt),Haywards Heath 95/2 (30 pts)(S Shams 52).

*Horsham 121 (22 pts)(Dan Boswell 5/32,Dave Coleman 5/25),Steyning 90 (10 pts)(Rob Fenwick 6/27).

*Brighton and Hove 207/7 dec.(30 pts), Littlehampton 144 (8 pts)(J.Parker 54 not out).

Ifield 145 (4 pts)(S.Hafiz 62),*Middleton 146/1 (30 pts)(Jack Davies 80 not out).

*Worthing 250/4 dec.(30 pts)(Jamie Carter 111 not out), Three Bridges 102 (4 pts)(Luke Barnes 5/37).

Click here for all the Sussex League scorecards and tables

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