Rawdon'S title hopes were blown apart with an indifferent performance at North Leeds on Saturday after they had restricted the home side to 133.
Rawdon were then dismissed in reply for 108 as Barry Singleton and Dave Winter each picked up four wickets.
Adel picked up the title for a second succ essive year with a six wickets win over visitors Skipton for whom Sean Atkinson made a fine 67 but lacked support.
Adel's overseas player Chris Seisun then hit an unbeaten 62 as his side strode to victory.
Rawdon skipper Bruce Percy now has to gee his team up for their last match of the season - against Adel. Percy goes into the game needing 47 runs for a personal tally of a thousand runs for the season.
Horsforth are relagted but who goes with them is not yet decided Skipton being the next cointebnders with Steeton two points above them.
B urley made sure of thre Division B title with a seven wickets win over Alwoodley with David Brook hammering 5 sixes and 3 fours in a decisive 46.
Silsden and Collingham are left to battle it out for the other promotion place.
Otley and Green Lane have to apply for re-election.
Knaresborough are champions of the Second Teams league with Silsden already relegated. The other relegation spot is between Collingham, Calverley and Hall Park.
Alwoodley and Addingham will be promoted but the title is not yet deceided.
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