Darts News – A West Midlands Round Up
The preliminary round of the Sheldon Shield was on the fixture carfd for the Sheldon and District Winter League and in the all division two clash between Maggies and Lyndon Old Boys it was the latter that got the 6-1 verdict. Division one teams Kingshurst Labour Club and Hunters Moon both progressed into the next round with 5-2 and 6-1 results against their respective division two opponents Shirley Misfits and Digby.
There was one rearranged Premier League fixture played which saw second placed Langley Arrows win a close 5-4 away to bottom of the table Banbury Club with Simon Power ecording a 120finish for the winners.
Full Results:Sheldon Shield:Preliminary Round:- Maggie 1 Lyndon Old Boys 6, Kingshurst Labour Club 5 Shirley Misfits 2, Hunters Moon 6 Digby 1, Rearranged League Fixture:Game 7:Premier League:- Banbury Club 4 Langley Arrows 5 (Simon Power 120f).
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Game number five in the Harborne and District League brought about no changes to the top five places of the league table with leaders Northfield Conservative Club adding a 6-3 home win over fifth placed Smethwick Cricket Club to their account to keep intact their 100% winning run, however they have now been joined by Copper Fox ‘R’ whose 9-0 whitewash of Avenue Social has put them level on both points and average with Northfield Conservative Club. Third placed Northfield Darts Club are two points behind the top two teams after they won their home tie with the Mill 7-2 which keeps them two points to the good on fourth in the table Copper Fox ‘M’ who won 8-1 at Weoley Castle..
There were six maximums scored this week and they came from K.Bedder snr (Copper Fox ‘M’), E.Simpson (Copper Fox ‘R’), M.Lloyd (Northfield Conservative Club), L.Fox (Cock Inn) and A.Beagrie, N.Davis) (Mill).
Full Results:Game 12:- Weoley Castle 1 (T.Godden 100, J.Best 100, D.Lancett 100,140, M.Godden 120) Copper Fox ‘M’ 8 (C.Fowler 100, J.Loughran 100,147, J.Downer 100, K.Bedder 2x100,119,140, A.Harvey 2x100,140, K.Jukes 100, K.Bedder snr 180), Copper Fox ‘R’ 9 (E.Simpson 100,2x140,180, J.Hykin 2x100,118,121,140, N.Porter 2x100, T.Hamilton 100,140, R.Mann 2x100, D.Marsh 100,140) Avenue Social 0 (C.Morgan 100, T.Crowley 100), Northfield Conservative Club 6 (R.Hosey 100,117,2x140, M.Lloyd 100,123,137,2x140,180, D.Hill 100,117f,135,2x140, A.Sutton 100,135,140, T.Shipley 4x100,121, S.Jones 3x100, D.Hill 114f) Smethwick Cricket Club 3 (A.Bomber 121,140, M.Collins 100, M.Smith 100, P.Brookes 100, V.Gould 2x100, D.Wells 121), Bourneville 4 (P.Garvey 2x100,101, A.Bailles 100,125,135, C.Evans 100, D.Miguel 121,125,140, G.Bailles 134) Cock Inn 5 (L.Fox 100,121,180, N.Hurst 140, John Fox 2x100, A.Vaughan 100, Joe Fox 100, L.O'Neill 2x100), Northfield Darts Club 7 (L.Allen 3x100, L.Fowler 3x100,140, J.Evitts 2x100,121,140, A.Faulkner 2x100,140, B.P.Davies 100, N.Proctor 100) Mill 2 (A.Beagrie 2x140,180, J.Jukes 100,140, O.Gough 140, T.Goulding 2x100, N.Davis 119,180, K.Pearsall 100), Windsor Complex 5 (R.Gerrehy 100, S.Hopkins 2x100, S.Besil 112, P.Singh 2x100,135, L.Pearce 3x100, A.Pearce 138) Lion Bar 4 (D.Windsor 100, C.Millward 2x100,105, D.McConomy 2x100,2x125, D.McDermott 131, D.McConomy 120f), Weoley Castle WMC 4 (M.Bolton 4x100,140,18 darts game, P.Coombes 121, S.Joyce 100, S.Barlow 2x100, S.Hale 100, D.Knight 137) Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 5 (M.Fisher 134, A.Fenton 3x100, M.Hanley 100, Jamie Fisher 2x100, R.Foxhall 139), Copper Fox ‘M’ had a bye.
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The top three teams in the Kings Norton League held on to their places in game eleven, leaders Northfield having a 5-2 win at home against Kings Norton Flights to maintain their unbeaten run, their ten winning games giving them a two points advantage, plus a game in hand over second placed Bournebrook who had a close 4-3 home win over Bourneville. Third in the table Copper Fox have a game in hand on Bournebrook and are only two points behind them with a superior average after their 6-1 win at Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club. Greenlands are fourth, they won 5-2 at home against Stirchley leaving them two points short of Copper Fox as are fifth in the league Bourneville.
Four top scores of 180 this week supplied by D.Murray (Bourneville), Kyle Astbury (Perfection), R.Docker (Greenlands) and R.Hitchmough (Northfield).
Full Results:Game 11:- Bournebrook 4 (W.Boon 2x100, M.Henson 100, T.Jeffs 2x100,140, C.Ryan 100,140, M.Bathurst 100,125, C.Cresdee 100, T.Bathurst 110, P.Chambers 120) Bourneville 3 (M.Collins 5x100, G.Carver 100,125, A.Deeley 2x100, D.Murray 140,180, P.Garvey 140, G.Bailles 2x100), Dingle 4 (N.Edwards 4x100,132,140, M.Poolton 100,140, J.Needham 108f,125, O.Fallon 100, G.Edwards 2x100) Perfection 3 (N.Smith 113,125,134,140, A.McGowan 100, P.Taylor 100,125, Kyle Astbury 100,180, H.Davies 112, A.Dewsbury 2x100,120), Greenlands 5 (B.Andrews 2x100, R.Docker 100,140,180, J.Downer 100, N.Watts 100,115,140, R.Waldron 3x100,137,2x140, J.Stanley 133) Stirchley 2 (M.Welsh 3x100, M.Heath 100, J.Allen 100,137), Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 1 (D.Witcombe 100,135, C.Davenport 2x100, S.Underhill 109) Copper Fox 6 (E.Simpson 5x100,103,140, D.Marsh 2x100,120,131,140,15 darts game, D.McConomy 100,115,135,140, T.Hykin 2x100, T.Hamilton 3x100,140, G.Dews 3x100, A.Harvey 100,125), Cock Inn 4 (P.Hughes 2x100,123, John Fox 121, L.Fox 100, N.Hurst 2x100,120, A.Vaughan 3x100,101,110, L.O'Neill 100) Longtbridge 3 (R.Stacey 100, W.Ford 3x100,140, J.Taylor 2x100, L.Jordan 100,121,134, J.Wood 100,119, S.Facey 100, L.Adams 110, P.Jukes 104, J.Steward 100), E57 3 (N.Reynolds 3x100,140, D.Markland 100, A.Reynolds 2x100,140, B.Markland 100, D.Griffiths 120, G.Williamson 2x100) Toby Jug 4 (A.Aindow 2x100, A.Ward 124, R.Packer 100,3x140, S.Jacques 100, M.Mooney 125, B.Heath 2x100,118), Northfield 5 (L.Allen 100, R.Hitchmough 100,180,18 darts game, A.Faulkner 100,109,117f,121,17 darts game, N.Steventon 100,140, J.Evitts 4x100, C.Eacock 2x100,2x140, M.Hopkins 100) Kings Norton Flights 2 (Jamie Fisher 2x100,121, A.Fenton 6x100,140,16 darts game, M.Hanley 100, R.Foxhall 3x100, M.Fisher 100,140).
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The Camp Hill League saw a revitalised Sedgemere Devils team chalk up their first win of the season at home to the Moseley Arms this week winning 5-2 to lift them off the foot of the table and be replaced by Roost Rebels who have an inferior average after going down 5-2 away to second in the league Erdington Nomads. At the other end of the table leaders Wakefield Warriors had a convincing 6-1 win at Clumsy Swan to keep their two points lead on Erdington Nomads who have played one game fewer than the Warriors. Roost Bosh moved one place up the table to third replacing their opponents Cotterills lane EBAHA Club who they beat 4-3, Kevin Smith hitting a maximum for Roost Bosh and Neil Parsonage doing the same for Cotterills.
Full Results:Game 10:- Sedgemere Devils 5 (D.Davis 160b) Moseley Arms 2, Clumsy Swan 1 Wakefield Warriors 6, Roost Bosh 4 (Kevin Smith 180) Cotterills Lane EBAHA Club 3 (Neil Parsonage 180), Erdington Nomads 5 Roost Rebels 2, Wakefield Terriers had a bye.
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Highcroft Hotdogs had a narrow 5-4 home win over middle of the table Bishop Vesey in their thirteenth fixture of the season in division one of the Four Oaks and District League to stay four points to the good on their nearest rivals Nomads @ Hollyfields who with a maximum from Dave Jarvis had a 6-3 home win over Heartlands in what was their twelfth fixture. Third placed Walmley CSC Flights had a bye this week and are on the same eighteen points as Nomads. A 160 break from Andy Kimberley and a 5-4 result against Red Lion keeps Old Horns Lions fourth in the division with sixteen points from thirteen games.
In division two Drakes Drum lead the way with twenty-two points from their twelve games, the latest seeing them win 6-3 at home against Deer’s Leap. Second placed Erdington Arrows lost ground in the title race and fell four points behind the leaders when they lost 5-4 at home to third in the division Rosey Mac’s who are now on the same eighteen points as their opponents but they have played one game more than them.
Full Results:Game 14:Division One:- Highcroft Hotdogs 5 (Peter Graham 100,134, Jack Alexander 139, Kevin Shorthouse 140,100b,100, Steve Paling 100b, Simon Shorthouse 121) Bishop Vesey 4 (Lee Arnold 124, Nick Sammons 100,140, Stuart Abbott 140, Chris Sammons 2x100), Rise Club 4 (Colin Davis 131, Lee Gumbley 100, Justin Bowen 106b, Mark Felkin 100b,105) Charley’s Flights 5 (Adam Gough 120b, Clive Austin 100, Kevin Hewings 120b, Billy Cadby 140), Nomads @ Hollyfields 6 (Karl Neale 100, Dave Jarvis 180, Dave Chisnell 2x100, Tony Colley 2x100, Louise Brown 100, Carl Winters 100f) Heartlands 3 (Matthew Cain 100, George Drennan 100, Charlie Rogers 100, John Frost 140,100), Old Horns Lions 5 (A.Heslip 100, Barrie Linnecor 100, Andy Kimberley 160b, Dave Pickering 103b,100, Barry Stephens 114b) Red Lion 4 (Tim Vickers 100b,100, Robert O’Brien 100, Dane Vickers 120, Richard O’Brien 120b, Ryan Lowe 100), Old Oscott Arrows 4 (Mark Page 137) Plough and Arrows 5 (Ricky Niner 100, Kieron Gow 100, Adam Humphriss 112b, Nigel Robbins 120b), Walmley CSC Flights had a bye, Division Two:- Rosey Mac’s Bar 2 (Brendan Nolan 120b,100) St Thomas Arrows 7 (Garry Stait 100, Jim Lynch 118), Beggars Bush 6 (Tom Purcell 100, Ryan Comiskey 100, Ian Lloyd 100,140, Gary Bushell 100) Sutton Sports 3 (Richard Woodroffe 110, Samuel Billing 100), St Thomas Misfits 0 (Rob Davis 100) Sutton Sharks 9 (Michael Taylor 100,140, Jon Boden 100, Chris Gardener 120b, Jack Harris-Murdock 100), Drakes Drum 6 (Preston Lockley 139, Darren Haynes 140, Callum Crocket 2x100, James Clarke 100) Deer’s Leap 3 (Darryl Rodgers 100, Tom Whyley 118, Anthony Kimberley 112b, Adam Dunn 140), Erdington Arrows 4 (Simon Edwards 125, Adam Linehan 100, Luke Cooksey 100, Geoff Hopkins 112) Rosey Mac’s 5 (John Cox 100,131, Ian Stokes 177,100,10 darts game, Adrian Poole 137,110, Neil Bradley 120b,100b, Dan Haden 100, Stephen Wright 105b,2x100), Pint Pot Flights had a bye.
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In the latest round of fixtures in division one of the South West Birmingham Clubs League Northfield Darts Club were held to a 4-4 draw at third in the division Longbridge United and as a result lost pole position and drop to second place behind new leaders Northfield Conservative Club ‘B’ whose 8-0 home win over West Heath CEM has put them on the same ten points as the former leaders and with a two legs of average lead on them.
Division two leaders Quarry Club had a bye but remain at the top of the table with eleven points and a lead of four over second and third laced Perfection and Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club, both teams finishing all square at 4-4 in their respective games against Bartley Green FC and E57.
Full Results:Game 7:Division One:- Longbridge United 4 Northfield Darts Club 4, Northfield Conservative Club ‘B’ 8 West Heath CEM 0, Bournbrook 5 Stirchley United 3, Division Two:- Bartley Green FC 4 Perfection 4, Moseley All Services Club 1 Northfield Conservative Club ‘A’ 7, E57 4 Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 4, Quarry Club had a bye.
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The Netherton Thursday Night 501 League played their Singles Knockout down to the last 32 players who will do battle in round two on Thursday 8th May. Lining up on the night will be, Jason Southall, Reece Hodgetts (Plough and Harrow), Stuart Gough, Steve Whatmore, Steve Hall (Old Liberal Club), Mark Fellows (Cottage Spring), Phil O’Brien, Bobby Ratcliffe, Grant Jackson, Steve Tipper (Bulls Head), Chris Glanville, Paul Nicholls, Dan Glanville (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘B’), Adrian Magee (Old Glasshouse), Layton Bunce, Simon Booton, Glen Edwards, Adam Bunce (Hill and Cakemore Ex Serviceman’s Club), Mark Rollinson, Jamie Rollinson, Bobby Carr, Antony Tonks (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’), Chris Moreton, Dave Edwards, Simon Bloomer (British Oak), Damien Stevens (Mount Pleasant), Jamie Skeldon (Netherton Sports and Social Club), Simon Purcell (Spring Meadow Pub), Abdul Galeb (Townsend Social Club), Stuart Charlesworth, Lee Eaves (Spring Meadow Social), Rhys Cox (Rose and Crown).
Full Results:Singles Knockout:Last 32:- Jason Southall, Reece Hodgetts (Plough and Harrow), Stuart Gough, Steve Whatmore, Steve Hall (Old Liberal Club), Mark Fellows (Cottage Spring), Phil O’Brien, Bobby Ratcliffe, Grant Jackson, Steve Tipper (Bulls Head), Chris Glanville, Paul Nicholls, Dan Glanville (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘B’), Adrian Magee (Old Glasshouse), Layton Bunce, Simon Booton, Glen Edwards, Adam Bunce (Hill and Cakemore Ex Serviceman’s Club), Mark Rollinson, Jamie Rollinson, Bobby Carr, Antony Tonks (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’), Chris Moreton, Dave Edwards, Simon Bloomer (British Oak), Damien Stevens (Mount Pleasant), Jamie Skeldon (Netherton Sports and Social Club), Simon Purcell (Spring Meadow Pub), Abdul Galeb (Townsend Social Club), Stuart Charlesworth, Lee Eaves (Spring Meadow Social), Rhys Cox (Rose and Crown).
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In the Stourbridge and District Monday Night league Glasscutters ‘A’ suffered a 4-3 home defeat to Ten Arches ‘A’ who as a result have replaced them at the top of the table with a perfect ten points from their five games, Glasscutters ‘A’ dropping two places to third with eight points. A 7-0 win at Ashwood takes Gornal British Legion up to second place on the same eight points as Glasscutters ‘A’ as are the four teams below Glasscutters, Five Way’s, Old Liberal Club, Bird in Hand and Raven ‘A’, Old Liberal Club the only other team in the league with a 100% win record but they have only played four games.
Full Results:Game 5:- Raven ‘A’ 6 Glassworks (formerly Rose and Crown ‘B’) 1, Ten Arches ‘B’ (formerly Rose and Crown ‘A’) 1 Bird in Hand 6, Glasscutters ‘A’ 3 Ten Arches ‘A’ 4, Five Ways 7 Gigmill 0, Ashwood 0 Gornal British Legion 7, Queens Head 4 Crestwood 3, Old Liberal Club 7 Raven ‘B’ 0, Seven Stars 5 Glasscutters ‘B’ 2, Netherton Conservative Club 5 Mount Pleasant 2, Gate Hangs Well had a bye.
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There were 7-0 wins for the top two teams in the Hilltop Friendly Tuesday Night League as leaders Allen’s Bar accounted for King Arthur and second placed Cottage Spring beat Royal Yeomanry. Besides the two top sides there are two other teams Vine ‘A’ and Waggon and Horses who have also won all three of their fixtures so far, Vine ‘A’ who had a 5-2 home win over Tipton Sports and Waggon and Horses who won 4-3 at Ivy Bush. After the top four there are five teams who are all on four points, two short of the quartet at the top of the table and they are Three Horseshoes, Tamebridge, Coach and Horses, Ivy Bush and Sow and Pigs.
Full Results:Game 3:- Vine ‘A’ 5 Tipton Sports 2, Wonder 4 Horseley Tavern ‘A’ 3, Allen’s Bar 7 King Arthur 0, Coach and Horses 3 Tamebridge 4, Ivy Bush 3 Waggon and Horses 4, Horseley Tavern ‘B’ 2 Sow and Pigs 5, Royal Yeomanry 0 Cottage Spring 7, Three Horseshoes 5 Vine ‘B’ 2.
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Despite winning 6-3 at Hawthorn’s ‘A’ in the Rowley Monday Night League, Gate Hangs Well have lost their number one spot as Wonder handed their visitors Hawthorns ‘B’ a 9-0 whitewash to take an average lead of three legs over Gate Hangs Well who drop to second place. Reigning champions Bell are on the same unbeaten eight points as the two teams above them after they won 7-2 at home against Plough and Harrow whose K.Chambers hit a maximum. D.Whittle (Rowley Labour Club) was another player to find the three treble twenties in his team’s 8-1 win at Rowley Cricket Club. Four teams are just two points behind the leading trio and they are Rowley Labour Club, Tividale FC, Whiteheath Tavern and Snooks.
Full Results:Game 4:- Hawthorns ‘A’ 3 Gate Hangs Well 6 (D.Homer 160b), Tividale FC 7 (H.Kainthal 177,9 darts game) Spring Meadow 2, Whiteheath Tavern 5 Tividale Sports 4, Wonder 9 Hawthorns ‘B’ 0, Huntingtree 5 Loyal Lodge 4, Rowley Bar and Grill 3 Snooks 6, Romsley Cricket Club 1 Rowley Labour Club 8 (D.Whittle 180, 10 darts game), Bell 7 Plough and Harrow 2 (K.Chambers 180), Ex Servicemen’s Club 4 Vine 5.
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The Silver End Sunday Morning League played off one of the two semi-finals of their League Cup which saw Old Liberal Club book their final place with a 5-3 win over High Acres ‘C’.
Full Results:League Cup:Semi Final:- Old Liberal Club 5 High Acres ‘C’ 3.
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There were 6-3 wins for the top two teams in the Brierley Hill Monday Night League, leaders Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’ winning away against Raven while second placed Maverick won at Glasshouse ‘B’ to keep within eight points of the top team. Third placed Bridge with fifty points are ten off the top after they won 7-2 at home against Glasshouse ‘A’, the win keeping them ahead on average of fourth in the table Old Bush who had a bye this week but have played the same thirty-one games as Bridge, the top two teams have both played thirty-two fixtures.
Full Results:Game 33:- Rose and Crown ‘B’ 6 Tommy Turners ‘B’ 3, Pensnett Liberal Club ‘B’ 5 High Acres ‘B’ 4, Bridge 7 Glasshouse ‘A’ 2, Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘B’ 3 Roebuck ‘A’ 6, Raven 3 Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’ 6, Roebuck ‘B’ 1 Rose and Crown ‘A’ 8, Starving Rascal 2 Mount Pleasant 7, Dudley Sports ‘B.’ 4 Brickmakers Arms 5, Glasshouse ‘B’ 3 Maverick 6, Tommy Turners ‘A’ 3 Pensnett Liberal Club ‘A’ 6, High Acres ‘A’ 5 Dudley Sports ‘A’ 4, Old Bush had a bye.
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The Stourbridge Wednesday Night League are up to week thirty and the two leading teams are both on fifty-two points, top of the table Old Liberal Club ‘A’ have played twenty-eight games and have an average lead on second placed Swan, Old Liberal adding a 6-1 home win over Mount Pleasant to their tally while Swan went on better beating Wheatsheaf 7-0 in what was their twenty-ninth fixture. After the leading duo there is a gap of eight points to both third and fourth placed Bird in Hand ‘E’ and Hollybush, the former winning their home tie with Brickmakers Arms 7-0 and the latter winning 6-1 at home against Five Ways ‘B’.
Full Results:Game 30:- Old Liberal Club ‘A’ 6 Mount Pleasant 1, Plough 4 Red House 3, Stourbridge FC 6 Netherton Conservative Club 1, Swan 7 Wheatsheaf 0, Hollybush 6 Five Ways ‘B’ 1, Ashwood 4 Old Liberal Club ‘B’ 3, Bird in Hand ‘E’ 7 Brickmakers Arms 0, Fox Inn (Lye) and Beech Tree Miners had a bye.
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The Sedgley and Gornal Tuesaday Night League are up to game six of their John Walters Trophy and in league ‘A’ there were wins for the top three teams New Inn 2, Mount Pleasant and Gornal British Legion who in turn won 6-3 at Red Cow, 6-3 at Royal and 7-2 at Netherton Sports and Social Club. New Inn 2 with ten points have a lead of four on both Mount Pleasant and Gornal British Legion who both have a game in hand on the leaders.
In league ‘B’ Meadow Lark lost 6-3 at New Inn and drop to third place while their victors take over in pole position with an average lead on Jolly Crispin (second) and Meadow Lark who have both played one fixture fewer than New Inn, all the top three teams are on six points. Jolly Crispin had a 6-3 home win over Cabin.
Full Results:Game 6:John Walters Trophy:League ‘A’:- Netherton Sports and Social Club 2 Gornal British Legion 7, Red Cow 3 New Inn 2 6, Royal 3 Mount Pleasant (Stump) 6, Parkes Hall had a bye, League ‘B’:- Jolly Crispin 6 Cabin 3, New Inn 6 Meadow Lark 3, Triangle 5 Baggeridge Social 4.
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Evonne Taylor added another two straight 3-0 wins to her account in the West Midlands Ladies Super League when she beat Sam Rowley and Sarah Barrett to see her hold on to the number one spot with eleven wins from as many games giving her a total of forty-four points. Second placed Kat McLean is on thirty-six points but has two games in hand on Taylor she began her night with a 3-0 win over Julie Emery and then beat Debbie Davies 3-1. Third placed Gemma Barrett has played ten games the latest seeing her beat Kath Jenkins 3-0 and Tara Simmons-Fullwood 3-2 to give her a total of thirty-four points.
Full Results:Week 6:- Jackie Trott 3 Sam Rowley 1, Tara Simmons-Fullwood 3 Claire Hobbs 2, Gemma Barrett 3 Kath Jenkins 0, Kat McLean 3 Julie Emery 0, Kat McLean 3 Debbie Davies 1, Jodie Rowlands 3 Sarah Barrett 2, Evonne Taylor 3 Sam Rowley 0, Sarah Maybury 3 Jackie Trott 2, Gemma Barrett 3 Tara Simmons-Fullwood 2, Jackie Trott 3 Julie Emery 0, Claire Hobbs 3 Kath Jenkins 0, Jodie Rowlands 3 Sam Rowley 0, Sarah Maybury 3 Debbie Davies 0, Evonne Taylor 3 Sarah Barrett 0.
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There were just two rearranged fixtures played in the West Midlands Men’s Super League neither of them involving the top four teams. Both fixtures ended with a 3-2 result with wins for Cottage Spring and Gilbert’s Bar ‘B’ who in turn defeated Gate Inn and Landywood.
Full Results:Game 4:- Cottage Spring 3 Gate Inn 2, Gilbert’s Bar ‘B’ 3 Landywood 2.
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Although a close 3-2 win at home against Halesowen Cricket Club, it was enough to keep Allen’s Bar top of the table in the Black Country Men’s Super League with ninety-three points, a huge fourteen more than their nearest rivals Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club who moved up one place in the table to second following their convincing 5-0 win at home against Allen’s Bar ‘B’. Townsend ‘A’ were formerly second, they didn’t play this week and from the same number of games as the two teams above them are on seventy-eight points.
Full Results:Game 25:- Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club 5 Allen’s Bar ‘B’ 0, Allen’s Bar 3 Halesowen Cricket Club 2, Townsend Social 3 Northfield Darts Club 2, Quarry Bank Liberal Club 4 Pensnett Liberal Club ‘B’ 1, New Inn 3 Blackheath Liberal Club 2, Pensnett Liberal Club ‘A’ 3 Quarry Bank Liberal Club ‘B’ 2.
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The top two players hold on to their places at the top of the Amblecote RBL Premier League, leader Jason Lowe holding on to the top spot despite suffering his first defeat in ten games and more importantly losing 4-3 to second placed Paul Wells. Lowe was quick to recover as he won his next game against Gavin Smith 6-1 while Wells added a further 4-3 result against Jake Shipley to maintain his unbeaten run and put him level on sixty-four points with Lowe.
Full Results:Week 5:- Martyn Harper 5 Kian Rogers 2, Grant Jackson 6 Ryan Green 1, Mark Hopkins 6 Chris Cox 1, Carl Hipkiss 4 Joe Poole 3, Ryan Hardman 5 Michael Harding 2, Lee Criag 4 Mark Nassralla 3, Jake Shipley 6 Rhys Cox 1, Matt Davies 5 Jon Underhill 2, Ian Kelly 4 Tom Gantley 3, Steve Gillam 6 Trevor Cunningham 1, Grant Jackson 4 Gavin Smith 3, Kian Rogers 6 Bayley Owen 1, Lee Criag 4 Craig Lowin 3, Ian Towmsend 7 Rob Hartill 0, Martyn Harper 4 Ryan Hardman 3, Rob Pierce 6 Tom Hanson 1, Paul Wells 4 Jason Lowe 3, Cayden Smith 6 Pete Illic 1, Matt Davies 5 Trevor Cunningham 1, Jake Shipley 6 Chris Cox 1, Joe Poole 6 Tom Hanson 1, Rhys Cox 6 Mark Nassralla1, Ian Kelly 6 Jon Underhill 1, Michael Harding 5 Tom Gantley 2, Carl Hipkiss 4 Mark Hopkins 3, Lee Criag 4 Pete Illic 3, Ian Townsend 7 Steve Gillam 0, Grant Jackson 6 Rob Hartill 1, Craig Lowin 6 Bayley Owen 1, Jason Lowe 6 Gavin Smith 1, Ryan Green 5 Kian Rogers 2, Cayden Smith 6 Rob Pierce 1, Paul Wells 4 Jake Shipley 3.
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A resounding 7-1 win over Chris Manoila sees Simon Mountford stay top of division one of the Gilbert’s Bar Monday Night Singles League with forty-six points from six games. Reigning champion Scott Baker has won all five of his games and has amassed a total of thirty-eight points, his latest success being a 5-3 win over Simon Pritchard. Third placed Ben Johnson has also only played five games and has thirty-seven points and didn’t play this week.
Reece Cook Lucas continues to head the division two table, his 7-1 win against Kobi Holyhead taking his points tally to fifty-two from six games and gives him a lead of fourteen over his nearest rival, second placed Richard Brown who beat Wayne Barratt 5-3 to give him a slender one point advantage over thbird placed Michael Smith who won 6-2 against Warren Bower.
Olly Garratt holds on to his six points lead at the top of division three after he won 7-1 against John Walsh and second placed Gareth Walsh won by the same 7-1 margin against Becky Lopez. A similar 7-1 win for Jade Wellings over Alex Bryant puts her third in the table with forty-four points.
Full Results:Game 6:- Andy Matthews 3 Mark Zambra 5, Carl Zambra 2 Josh Pickett 6, Allan Davies 3 Justin Evans 5, Brian Dolman 3 Jon Blakemore 5, Simon Pritchard 3 Scott Baker 5, Shane Passey 5 Andy Matthews 3, Chris Manoila 1 Simon Mountford 7, Carl Zambra 1 Simon Pritchard 7, Mark Zambra 5 Dave Lopez 3, Wayne Barratt 3 Richard Brown 5, Kevin Bate 4 Jimmy Stackhouse 4, Warren Bower 2 Michael Smith 6, Artur Lubkowski 4 Joe Bartolo 4, Kobi Holyhead 1 Reece Cook Lucas 7, Malcolm Pugh 5 Ben Wright 3, Andy Mullinder 8 Martin Smith 0, Ashley Marklew 2 Neville Quinton 6, Michael Franks 7 Jon Williams 1, Claire Hobbs 2 Kobi Holyhead 6, Andrew Kavanagh 6 Malcolm Pugh 2, Ffoebi Bower 0 Charlie Baker 8, Eddie Gripton 0 Keogh Bate 8, Alex Bryant 1 Jade Wellings 7, Olly Garratt 7 John Walsh 1, Michele Pritchard 4 Liam Davis 4, Jenni Seedhouse 3 Matt Ford 5, Tanya Dolman 1 Lauren Fawcett 7, Becky Lopez 1 Gareth Walsh 7, Josh Rowley 4 Joanne Meachin 4.
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