Oldham Netball Club and Tameside Netball Club returned to Premier One action on Sunday.
Oldham retained their position at the top of the table with a 77-55 victory against Grangetown, but Tameside were beaten 63-40 at Weston Park Blades.
The results mean Oldham lead the table by seven points, while Tameside remain fourth on 17 points.
This weekend marks the first derby of the season, with Oldham making the short trip to Manchester Metropolitan University to take on Tameside.
Tameside clubs discover their FA Cup fate
All four Tameside clubs left in this year's FA Cup have been awarded with home ties in the upcoming Second Qualifying Round.
Robins through after replay
A goal in the first five minutes and another one six minutes from time were enough to see Ashton safely into the second qualifying round of this year's FA Cup and a home tie against Scarborough.
Curzon seal first home win
Curzon Ashton bounced back from Saturday’s defeat with a statement 2-0 win at home to Chorley on Tuesday.
Hyde spare their blushes
After squandering a two-goal lead at home to Prescot Cables on Saturday, Hyde United spared their FA Cup blushes with a 1-0 win in Tuesday’s First Qualifying Round replay.
