Newark R&M, formed before the start of the season by the merger of the Newark and Ransome and Marles clubs, have finished their first campaign by winning the Newark Cricket Alliance Fourth Division title.
Balderton were indebted to their bowlers as they pulled off a vital 20-point victory in the South Notts League Division A relegation scrap at home to Attenborough on Saturday.
Balderton's Alan Jackson fell four runs short of a well-deserved century as he set up his side’s third win of the season in South Notts League Division A.