IRVINE Park are looking favourites to win the Irvine Bowling League for the third year running.

With their last fixture coming up at Springside on Friday, they need only nine points to be crowned champions.

However rivals Irvine Winton and Springside are waiting to pounce if they slip up with Dreghorn only playing for pride now.

At the bottom end of the table there are only four points separating Blacklands, Girdle Toll and Towerlands.

Week 5 results: Irvine Park 14 Towerlands 0, Irvine Winton 12 Dreghorn 2, Blacklands 12 Girdle Toll 2.

Standings

Irvine Park 58

Irvine Winton 38

Springside 37

Dreghorn 32

Blacklands 17

Girdle Toll 15

Towerlands 13

Fixtures, week six, Friday, June 30: Springside v Irvine Park, Girdle Toll v Irvine Winton, Towerlands v Blacklands.