D1. Leaders Grantham defeat depleted Gambit team. Mansfield keep up pursuit, seeing off Ashfield challenge. Beeston score good win at University.
D2 Nomads 1’s title march continues, their best line-up too strong for West Bridgford 2.
D3 University 2 stay top with win over Newark 2. Ashfield 3 gain surprise win over Gambit 4. Beeston 2 defeat Nomads 2.Bottom clubs, Grantham 3 and Gambit 5 share the spoils, 4 wins for the White pieces.
D4 Nomads 3 defeat Gambit 6. Leaders Central 1 drop a point at Ashfield 4, due to 0.5 points penalty transfer.
D5 . West Nottingham 3 sail serenely on with defeat of Central 3. Gambit 7 move up to second, 7 points in their wake.
Happy Christmas. Good Luck to the Clubs and Teams who will be searching for a change of fortunes in the New Year.
Phil Morgan