The first legs of The Rockwater Shield Last 16 got underway on Monday night.  Blackstairs1 exacted revenge for the league defeat by battling to a 6-4 win in a hard fought match against their rivals Blackstairs2.
Sinclair Bay remain on great form as they secured a 6-2 victory over Sasa's Cellar Bar.  Defending champions Camps2 ground out a 6-3 win against a determined Queens side, with the highlight of the match being Bruce Honeyman's singles victory leaving his opponent with 7 balls.
Bayview1 and Crown1 are odds on favorites to progress to the next round, both clinching 6-0 wins against Mountain Dew2 and Francis Street Club1 respectively. 
The Seaforth Club gained their first win of the season, defeating 2nd division side Francis Street Club2.  The lads from the FSC will fancy their chances though in the 2nd leg as the tie currently sits at 6-5 to The Seaforth Club.
The Commercial and Camps1 both had comfortable wins over Crown2 and Bayview2.

ROCKWATER SHIELD LAST 16 RESULTS

SASA'S   2-6  SINCLAIR BAY
CAMPS1   6-3   BAYVIEW2
BAYVIEW1   6-0   MOUNTAIN DEW2
COMMERCIAL   6-1   CROWN2
QUEENS   3-6  CAMPS2
CROWN1   6-0   FSC1
SEAFORTH CLUB   6-5   FSC2
BLACKSTAIRS1   6-4   BLACKSTAIRS2