Wrecksavers and Grippers went into their match as equal leaders but it was Wrecksavers that started the better with a 7-3 lead after four rubbers. A 6-1 run from Grippers saw them go ahead for the first time at 9-8  before Wrecksavers won four of the last five singles games to go into the doubles up 12-10. Wrecksavers wrapped the match up with a 2-0 victory in the first doubles before Grippers took the last 2-0 for a final score of Wrecksavers 14, Grippers 12.

Eric Joyce (5-2) had best figures in a solid team effort for Wrecksavers, with Matt and Megan Kappos returning 4-4 and 3-4 respectively.

For Grippers, Mark McAulay scored 4-2, Lou Kappos went the distance at 5-4 and Riza Wiradi was below his best at 1-6.

The other match saw the winless Charolais stun Spinners with a 6-2 start. Charolais went further ahead at 10-4 but a 6-0 burst from Spinners to complete the singles saw it all tied up at 10-all going into the doubles. Charolais found their feet again, winning both doubles by a combined four games to one to taste victory for the first time, 14-11.

Pauline Wellfare (4-2) did best for Charolais, closely followed by Sean Jenkins (4-3), while substitute Michael Wood was unlucky to record 2-5.

Mal Jefferies (5-2) was the only Spinner to finish in the black, with Leon Rust going 3-4 and Sharnie Roberts 2-4.

Loopers had the bye.

Pointscore: Wrecksavers 21, Grippers 18, Loopers 18, Spinners 18, Charolais 17.