LAND Girls clinched the runners-up spot in Wellington Ladies Skittles League when they beat Muppets by 45 pins away on Monday with Tina Coles top scoring with 57.

Split Pins, in third spot, beat All Blacks by three pins with Pauline Wadham knocking 52.

Results: Wanderers 343 (Sharon Millett 52), LOA Spare 294 (June Anderson 44); Split Pins 335 (Pauline Wadham 52), All Blacks 332 (Freda Tooze 47); Jolly Blues 379 (Cathy Sharland, Shellie Jarman 53), Pin & Tonics 338 (Melanie Beal 50); Wobbly Pins 312 (Linda Perry 48), Geronimo 315 (Claire Rodger 49); Muppets 307 (Emily Milton 41), Land Girls 352 Tina Coles 57).

Blackdown Hills Skittles League KO Cup, fourth round - Winchester Arms: Hairy Ringers 377, Dam Busters 386. Half Moon: Right up your Alley 352, Jacks of all Trades 375,

Goodman Cup, second round: Thirsty Farmers 354, Floppers 431; Pitch Plate Rejects 320, Brass Monkeys 350; Pin Pricks 320, High Flyers 336; Catherine Wheel 397, Half Moon 355.