Clayton were involved in a real humdinger against Kings Cross Park, edging the Pennine League Division One encounter 19-18 after a tug of war.
The Villagers had Danny Caston, stand off Kyle Newton and Phil Redgrave to thank for their individual tries.
Redgrave also helped himself to three goals and a drop goal.
West Bowling A suffered at the hands of local rivals Queensbury, going down 48-6.
Loose forward Rick Helliwell posted Bowling’s only effort, with Elliott Cousens adding the extras.
Wyke’s first outing ended in defeat as they lost 44-30 to Halifax outfit Illingworth.
In Division Two, Bank Top Harriers were outclassed by a masterly Wortley Dragons side, although the 60-6 scoreline doesn’t reflect the effort shown by the young Harriers team. Full back Paul Artist scored their try.
Wibsey Warriors demolished Moldgreen 70-6.
In Division Seven, Clayton A beat Odsal Sedbergh A, with veterans John Parkin-son, Craig Pickthall, Mark Anderson and Richard Heseltine all making the scoresheet.
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