Darts News – A West Midlands Round Up By Alan Towe
The penultimate fixtures of the season in the Four Oaks and District League decided nothing and both divisions must now wait until the final league matches have been played to reveal the winners.
In division one The Beehive go top by just one leg of average replacing Boldmere St Mikes after their 9-0 win at Pint Pot Flights. Should both teams win their final games the title will be decided by who wins by the biggest margin and Boldmere have the toughest task as they will play away to third in the table Golden Hind while Beehive have a home tie against fourth placed Old Oscott WMC.
In the second division leaders Golden Hind Arrows lost 5-4 at Brookvale Social who previously had only won five of their fifteen games, the defeat keeping second placed Bishop Vesey still in with an outside chance of snatching the title.
Full Results:Match 17:Division One:- Old Oscott Arrows 6 (C.Andrews 100,123, M.Compton 116b,2x121,100, D.Page 140,100, L.Jones 112b,140,100,134) Plough and Arrows 3 (N.Robbins 2x100b,105b,2x121,125, K.Gow 112b, M.O’Driscoll 100b,2x100,121, P.Robbins 120b,100, W.Chinn 112, A.Humphriss 121), Boldmere Sports and Social 2 (J.Frost 119,2x100,140, D.Munge 140,100, D.Savage 100,122) Old Oscott WMC 7 (J.Higgins 119, J.Tolley 122, M.Bowles 100, C.Hawkley 140, P.Burgess 140)
Golden Hind 6 (T.O’Kereke 102b,108b,140, D.Pickering 2x100,2x140,120f, S.Baker 100b, D.Keatley 140,123, D.Fowler 140, G.Kimberley 2x100, T.Keatley 140,123) Red Lion 3 (D.G.Bond 2x100,140, B.Hughes 114b,100,101f, M.Gaughan 111b,100,121, D.Bayliss 100b,3x100), Pint Pot Flights 0 (G.Cookson 112b,2x100, M.Mills 125, M.P.Bagnall 2x100, J.Moon 118f, R.Mercer 112b,2x140,100, M.Bruin 111) The Beehive 9 (W.Mynard 117b,140, J.Prince 112b,2x100,140, N.Clarke 137,2x100,109, M.Partridge 100,120, K.Deeley 148b,108b,4x100, K.Reynolds 100,138, S.Harvey 120,101f), Division Two:- Bishop Vesey 5 (C.Sammons 100, J.Cronin 125, N.Sammons 140, M.Archer 2x100,105,140, A.France 100,119, D.Sammons 100, S.Holmes 100, M.Hall 140) Boldmere Tap 4 (A.Small 3x100, P.Bromley 2x100, C.Hagans 2x100, D.Byrne 120,2x100, S.Alexander 2x100, D.Quirk 115), Brookvale Social 5 (L.Buttle 112, M.Naylor 100, S.Hipkiss 133, S.Lysaght 100, W.Naylor 2x100,103) Golden Hind Arrows 4 (J.Mahon 105b, R.Hasluck 100b,111,140, S.Spink 118, A.Lilley 141,117, J.Clarke 140, K.Lumby 2x112b,2x100,101, A.Day 100), Erdington Arrows 2 (M.Phillips 100,130,140, R.Bazeley 112b, A.Gough 140, J.Stokes 133,100) The Fox 7 (A.Jarvie 140,101,100, M.Horacek 100,137, R.Stanton 120b,119, M.Corfield 3x100,118, S.Wilson 118,100,121, D.Perry 105b,125,100), The Lions 7 (R.Barritt 2x100, K.Brown 109b,111b, S.Davey 120b,125, A.Ashford 140, T.Pedley 120b) The Park 2 (D.Panjanadon 100,132, D.Clarke 100, A.Hay 3x100)..
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Two more wins for the top two teams in the premier division of the Sheldon and District Winter League, leaders Crown at Shard End winning their home tie with Saltley Amateur Gardeners 7-2 to keep them two points ahead of Crown at Olton who won their game at East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 6-3, but Olton do have a game in hand on Shard End.
In division one an 8-1 home win over Marston Green Tavern has taken Solihulll Moors another step nearer the title but they have to keep a close eye on second placed Iron Horse whose 5-4 home win over Sheldon Marlborough Flights has taken their points tally to 22, eight short of Moors but they do have two games in hand and there are still games to play.
A 7-2 win at Small Heath Amateur Gardeners has kept Crown Arrows top of division two giving them a total of 26 points, Highwood Arrows are just two points behind following their 7-2 win at Ridgemere Social.
Full Results:Week 18:Premier Division:- Sheldon Dukes 5 (P.Sunner 2x100, M.O’Donnell 125,121, A.Plows 137, S.O’Donnell 115,100, M.Hicks 120b, L.Molyneux 140,100) Langley Hall Sports and Social Arrows 4 (D.Nixon 140,123, D.Tudor 125, P.Connolly 106,114,121, L.Nixon 100, R.Nixon 140, M.Harris 117, M.Barber 2x100), The Pavillions 5 (M.Tolliss 2x100, B.Evans 110b,120, D.Whitehouse 100, A.Richards 100, K.Richards 120b,116) The Lyndon 4 (S.Harding 140,100b, S.Darby 101, R.Lucas 112b, R.Collins 140, J.Buckingham 140b,131, P.Stephens 100, P.Henderson 120b), East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 3 (A.Hinton 100,101b, N.Davis 100,100b, P.Carey 125,100b, B.Horley 2x100, B.Skinner 100,140) Crown at Olton 6 (J.Sidwell 122, M.Wall 140, T.Randell 125,116f,145, 9 and 10 darts games, B.Nixon 120b,2x100,100b, P.Yardley 117b,100,136, P.Nunn 2x100, I.Spencer 117b,100,126f, D.Duncan 100b), The Pirates 1 (K.Green 100b, W.Naylor 132, G.Green 3x100,102b, T.McDonough 140, P.Moran 120f) Mackadown Social 8 (S.Kingdon 100, A.Kavanagh 140, L.Barberan 3x100,112b, M.Heaven 100b, G.James 100, A.McCrave 120b,100), Crown at Shard End 7 (N.Parsonage 100,140, K.Deeley 108b,100, M.Partridge 105b,2x100, M.Cooper 100, N.Clarke 120b,100, K.Reynolds 100,116b, J.Prince 132, A.Hoey 121) Saltley Amateur Gardeners 2 (P.Webster 140, J.Randell 101b, A.Caddick 140,121, J.Webster 140, S.Winters 100, J.Phipps 100), Division One:- Iron Horse 5 (C.Monnington 100b, R.Earl 100,140, J.Whitehouse 100, J.Green 105b, T.Rainsford 2x100, D.Mortiboys 130) Sheldon Marlborough Flights 4 (P.Seadon 135,125, P.Jones 100,125, K.Salisbury 123, D.Howlett 140), Yardley Ex Colts 4 (B.Law 100,140, R.Mason 125,108f) George V 5 (S.Palmer 100, C.Horlsey 137, J.Savage 138, C.Grimes 2x100), Solihull Moors 8 (C.Turner 130, S.Hicks 140, L.Hodges 100b, M.Hicks 100, R.Palmer 137, S.Green 100b,100) Marston Green Tavern 1 (D.Bond 100,120b, B.Lysaght 100b,100, T.Knowles 120b), Highwood KB’s 4 (N.Wykes 100, T.Constable 2x100, T.Hobbis 138, W.Cooper 112b) Willclare Sports and Social 5 (F.Dixon 100, Matt Holt 120, Mick Holt 100, G.Ferguson 113, D.Reid 2x100,112), Division Two:- Langley Hall Sports and Social Flights 2 (D.Heath 100,119, S.Barrett 140,M.Whitsey 120) Maggies 7 (S.Hoccom 2x100, B.Carter 120b, R.Kirby 140,103, N.Hall 103b,100), Ridgemere Social 2 (C.Smith 105, T.Coombes 100, L.Carter 115b) Highwood Arrows 7 (P.Roscoe 100b,140, G.Clinton 116, J.Sharpe 121, G.Edwards 101b), Small Heath Amateur Gardeners 2 (C.Hughes 140, A.Wale 101b, N.Ricketts 100) Crown Arrows 7 (J.Gaskin 100, K.White 2x100, M.Bown 105b,100, J.Morrisey 100), Meadway Sports and Social 4 (S.Bennett 2x100, S.Davis 100, D.Delaney 140, M.Herrod 120b) Shirley RBL Misfits 5 (C.DeSilva 120, G.Brown 2x100, K.Bygrave 106b,101,100, M.Hodgson 125, J.Boyle 100,120b, D.Rutter 105b).
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The Kings Norton League had their Section Cup on the fixture card and in the top section league leaders Court Oak had a 14-7 win over Toby Jug ‘A’. The Upper section game produced a close 11-10 win for Kings Norton RBL against Rubery RBL the same margin by which Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club beat Bulls Head in the Lower Section and also the same result in the bottom section as Weoley Hill defeated Billesley.
Full Results:Section Cup:Top:- Toby Jug ‘A’ 7 (D.Kent 100, B.Heath 100, S.Hodges 4x100,2x140, A.Deeley 2x100,2x140, J.Grainger 2x100,121,140, R.Higgins 138,140) Court Oak 14 (E.Simpson 3x100,125, V.Gould 5x100,121,140,14 darts game, J.Hykin 2x100,121,2x140,152,180, C.Burke 121, R.Mann 3x100,2x140, G.Dews 102,118,140, P.Blades 2x100,140), Upper:- Kings Norton RBL 11 (J.Good 3x140,3x100, S.Nolan 100,140, J.Calt 3x100, N.Porter 2x100,140, L.Brotherton 3x100, R.Roberts 3x100) Rubery RBL 10 (P.Morgan 2x100, P.Medlicott 2x140, J.Bousefield 140, M.Pierce 130, C.Guest 4x100,140, I.Medlicott 4x100,135,140), Lower:- Bulls Heaad 10 (S.Seery 3x100,125, D.Campbell 3x100,134, V.Walton 2x100, P.Smith 134,140, G.Purnell 3x100,140, K.Maxim 5x100,140) Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 11 (Peter Corbett 100, S.Corbett 2x100,135, K.Gator 100,121,117f, D.Whitecombe 100, S.Carr 100,2x135,125, C.Davenport 100,121), Bottom:- Weoley Hill 11 (J.Cole 2x100x2, G.Morley 100, J.Brookes 100, D.Barnickle 100,125, A.Rogers 120, P.Cole 171, M.Lloyd 100,121,123,125,140) Billesley 10 (J.Eades 2x100,120, C.Singleton 125, L.Jones 2x100, D.Jones 100,105).
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Riley’s Sports Bar, Solihull staged the latest of their ever increasingly popular Last Sunday in the Month Open’s and taking the top prize of £110 was Nick Fullwell who beat fellow West Midlands County player Ian Jones 6-4 in a thrilling final, Jones as runners up received £70.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Open Nick Fullwell (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Open Ian Jones (Runner Up), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
In the last four games Fullwell won 5-2 against Graham Hall while Jones had a slightly closer 5-3 verdict against Neil Parsonage. The losing semi finalists each received £20.
The winner of the Plate Competition was Dean Saunders who had a straight 3-0 victory in the final against Neil Clarke, Saunders collected £40 and Clarke £20.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Plate Competition Neil Clarke (Runner Up), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
Full Results:Quarter Finals:- Ryan Hawkes 2 Ian Jones 4, Terry Webster 2 Neil Parsonage 4, Graham Hall 4 Dan White 2, Gaz Cullen 0 Nick Fullwell 4, Semi Finals:- Ian Jones 5 Neil Parsonage 3, Graham Hall 2 Nick Fullwell 5, Final:- Ian Jones 4 Nick Fullwell 6, Plate Competition:Semi Finals:- Dean Saunders 3 Luke Perry 1, Neil Clarke 3 (180) James Cole 0, Final:- Dean Saunders 3 Neil Clarke 0.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Plate Competition Dean Saunders (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
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The Camp Hill League played off their singles competition and adding yet another title to his ever increasing total was Neil Parsonage from Cotterills Lane Club. Parsonage beat Hay Mills Lions representative Simon Edwards in the final, Lions being well represented as their Peter Yardley and Richard Hogan both progressed to the last four.
Full Results:Losing Semi Finalists:- Pete Yardley, Richard Hogan (Hay Mills Lions), Runner Up:- Simon Edwards (Hay Mills Lions), Winner:- Neil Parsonage (Cotterills Lane Club).
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It was cup week in the Pip Club League, first the Belgrave Cup in which Bulls Head ‘A’ (Polesworth) and Bichmoor Club both won through to the next round in division one after beating in turn Prince of Wales and Pip Club. The division two games saw wins for Globe Trotters and Progressive Club at the expense of Royal Oak and Globe (Wilnecote).
In the division one game’s in the Belgrave Shadow Cup, Sports Bar ‘180’ beat Wigginton Arms and Belgrave Club won against Two Gates Club. In division two Winning Post defeated Bulls Head ‘B’ (Polesworth) and Old Liberal had a bye.
Full Results:Belgrave Cup:Semi Finals:Division One:- Pip Club lost to Birchmoor Club, Bulls Head ‘A’ (Polesworth) beat Prince of Wales, Division Two:- Royal Oak lost to Globe Trotters, Progressive Club Beat Globe (Wilnecote), Belgrave Shadow Cup:Division One:- Sports Bar ‘180’ beat Wigginton Arms, Belgrave Club beat Two Gates Club, Division Two:- Winning Post beat Bulls Head ‘B’ (Polesworth), Old Liberal – bye.
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The doubles knockout was the order of the day for the Forest of Arden Winter League and in the men’s event it was the pairing of Jason Jennings and Andy Howell who were successful as they took the title with a final 2-1 win over John Sidwell and Bob Nixon.
Forest of Arden Winter League - Mens Doubles Jason Jennings (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser), Andy Howell (Winner), Trevor Edwards (Treasurer)
Jennings and Howell had beaten Julian Harris and Dave Howlett 2-1 in the semis while Sidwell and Nixon won by the same scoreline against Dave Duncan and Jim Norris.
Full Results:Men’s Doubles Knockout:Semi Finals:- Jullian Harris & Dave Howlett 1 Jason Jennings & Andy Howell 2, John Sidwell & Bob Nixon 2 Dave Duncan & Jim Norris 1, Final:- Jason Jennings & Andy Howell 2 John Sidwell & Bob Nixon 1, Ladies Doubles Knockout:Semi Finals:- Kath Depper & Laura Vann 0 Noreen Harris & Courtney Burns 2, Sue Kingdon & Charlie Kingdon 2 Diane Hudson & Machela Walker 0, Final:- Noreen Harris & Courtney Burns 2 Sue Kingdon & Charlie Kingdon 1.
Forest of Arden Winter League -Womens Doubles Sue Kingdon (Organiser), Noreen Harris, Courtney Burns (Winners), Trevor Edwards (Treasurer)
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After the opening three games of the Small Heath League’s season only two of the eight teams are able to boast an unbeaten record, East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association move up one place to top but only by one leg of average over Mitre after a 6-3 win against Holy Gulp who drop from top to third in the table. Mitre were also 6-3 winners in their home game against Emerald Club.
Full Results:Week 3:- Wagon and Horses 5 Moseley All Service 4, East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 6 Holy Gulp 3, Mitre 6 Emerald Club 3, Cob’s Bar 6 Emerald Flights 3.
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Week nine in the Cradley Tuesday Night League saw six of the eight games finish with a 6-3 result the other two being 5-4, but surprisingly leaders White Horse were the only winners in the top three teams, a 5-4 result at White Swan giving them a four points advantage while their opponents dropped one place to fourth.
Brickmakers Arms move up two places to second after a 6-3 win at Crown (Station Road) who drop down one place to third.
Full Results:- Netherton Sports and Social 4 Roost ‘A’ 5, Bulls Head 3 Hawne Lane Tavern 6, Crown ‘A’ (Netherton) 6 Gate Hangs Well 3, Crown (Station Road) 3 Brickmakers Arms 6, Roost ‘B’ 3 Members Club 6, Chop House 6 Crown ‘Z’ (Netherton) 3, White Swan 4 White Horse 5, Rose and Crown 3 Wheatsheaf 3.
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Miners (Wollescote) held on to their two points lead at the top of the Brierley Hill Friday Night League with a 7-2 win against Dudley Sports, second placed Brickmakers Arms who had a bye are now two points adrift of Miners with a game in hand.
Netherton Cricket Club are third in the table, they had an 8-1 home win over Roebuck to put them on 20 points which is four less than Brickmakers and six fewer than Miners but they have only played 13 games compared to Brickmakers 14 and Miners 15.
Full Results:Week 21:- Netherton Cricket Club 8 Roebuck 1, Miners (Wollescote) 7 Dudley Sports 2, Pensnett Liberal Club 8 The Cross (Oldswinford) 1, The Bell 4 Pensnett Welfare Club 5.
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The Nuton added a 5-2 win over their hosts Allens Sports Bar ‘A’ to their tally in the Bilston and District League to give them a total of 50 points from 26 games and a lead of eight over second in the table Tilted Barrel whose 6-1 win at home to White Hart ‘B’ takes them to 42 points from 27 games the same number of points as third placed Lanesfield RBL who had 5-2 win at White Hart ‘A’ leaving them with a game in hand on Tilted Barrel.
Full Results:- 44 Club 4 Red Lion 3, Allens Sports Bar ‘A’ 2 The Nutan 5, Bilston Conservative Club ‘A’ 3 Malones 4, Darlaston Conservative Club 4 (G.Harris 160b) Great Western 3, The Orange Tree 4 Golden Cue 3, Tilted Barrel 6 White Hart ‘B’ 1, Tipton Conservative Club 2 Bilston Conservative Club ‘C’ 5, Triangle 3 Allens Sports Bar ‘B’ 4, White Hart ‘A’ 2 Lanesfield RBL 5.
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The Stourbridge and District Wednesday Night League have got their new season underway and have increased their numbers by another three teams giving a total of seventeen, and kicking off the season with the highest score of 5-2 were Ashwood ‘A’, Brickmakers Arms, The Fox (Lye), Gornal Conservative Club and Miners Welfare who in turn defeated Ashwood ‘B’, Britannia, Crestwood, Wombourne Cricket Club and Hollybush.
Full Results:Week 1:- Miners Welfare Club 5 Hollybush 2, Brickmakers Arms 5 Britannia 2, Ten Arches ‘A’ 3 Ten Arches ‘B’ 4, Portway 3 Dudley Sports 4, The Fox (Lye) 5 Crestwood 2, High Acres 3 Netherton Cricket Club 4, Wombourne Cricket Club 2 Gornal Conservative Club 5, Ashwood ‘B’ 2 Ashwood ‘A’ 5, Hare and Hounds – bye.
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T & R Bar suffered their first defeat in the opening five games of the Wednesbury and Darlaston Wednesday Night League when they lost 5-4 away to Horse and Jockey, they drop to third in the table one leg worse off than their second placed opponents. Taking over in pole position is St Mary’s ‘A’ who had a 7-2 win over Red Lion to give them a slender one leg advantage over Horse and Jockey with the top three teams all on eight points.
Full Results: Week 6:- St Marys ^A^ 7 Red Lion 2, Staffordshire Knot 9 St Marys ^B^ 0, Horse and Jockey 5 T & R Bar 4.
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The Halesowen Friday Night Singles League are up to match eight and in group ‘A’ J.Gale with 7-0 wins over J.Smith and A.Smith is on 47 points six more than R.Hill in second place who also had a 7-0 win over R.Langford but then lost 4-3 to L.Law, but he does have two games in hand on Gale.
In group ‘B’ D.McConomy leads the way with 45 points after his 7-0 defeat of N.Jones, second placed S.Oakley lost ground as he went down 4-3 to S.Carey and is now six points off the top.
Full Results:Match 8:Group ‘A’:- A.Cowley 5 (2x180) A.Hill 2, A.Smith 3 L.Law 4, B.Langford 1 V.Bayliss 6, R.Lenton 4 (180) P.Stockwell 3, R.Langford 0 R.Hill 7, J.Smith 0 J.Gale 7, P.Stockwell 3 M.Bayliss 4, A.Hill 3 L.Law 4, A.Smith 0 J.Gale 7, Group ‘B’:- O.Tate 4 M.Fisher 3, M.Washington 6 Jan 1, J.Hall 2 M.Washington 5, T.Johnson 3 M.Hoult 4 (180,11 darts game), N.Jones 0 D.McConomy 7, S.Oakley 3 S.Carey 4, S.Oakley 4 D.Richmond 3.
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The Hilltop Friendly Tuesday Night League played round two of their Blackcountry Windows Cup the results going pretty much to form with wins for Dewdrop, Island Inn, The Vine and Merry-Go-Round against respective opponents Albion, New Talbot, Hayes Social and Old Hop Pole.
Full Results:Blackcountry Windows Cup:Round Two:- Albion 2 Dewdrop 5, Island Inn 4 New Talbot 3, Hayes Social 3 The Vine 4, Merry-Go-Round 4 Old Hop Pole 3.
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Two rearranged fixtures completed the Netherton Thursday Night League’s fixtures, both results being close 5-4 verdicts in which runners up Bulls Head beat Fairfield and league champions Rose and Crown rounded off their campaign with a win over third placed Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club.
Full Results:- Bulls Head 5 Fairfield 4, Rose and Crown 4 Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club 5,
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Riley’s ‘C’ moved from third to top of division one of the Wolverhampton Tuesday Night League when they beat Penn Bowling 6-1, Ashmore Inn losing the number one spot on average after their much closer 4-3 win over Victoria. Bradmore ‘B’ had their first defeat inflicted on them by Wednesfield Conservative Club, a 4-3 reversal which took them from second to fourth in the table.
In division two a 7-0 win over Sunbeam sees Dog and Partridge take over pole position from The Bull who had a 5-2 win against Ukrainian Club. Sunbeam’s loss sees them drop a massive six places in the table to ninth while Ukrainian Club are still seeking their first points of the season.
Full Results:Week 3:Division One- Ashmore Inn 4 Victoria 3, Bradmore ‘B’ 3 Wednesfield Conservative Club 4, Cabin 2 Gilberts Bar 5, Penn Bowling 1 Riley’s ‘C’ 6, Riley’s ‘D’ 5 Bradmore ‘A’ 2, Division Two:- Bull 5 Ukrainian Club 2, Dog and Partridge 7 Sunbeam 0, Pendulum 2 Bird in Hand 5, Riley’s ‘A’ 6 Wednesfield Legion ‘C’ 1, Three Crowns 2 Boat 5, Wednesfield Legion ‘B’ 2 Pavilion 5, Woodfield Social 5 Red Lion 2.
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Riley’s lead the way in the Tettenhall Wednesday Night League their ‘A’ team with a 6-1 win over Jack’s Bar just ahead of the ‘B’ side on average after they won 4-3 at Moreton. Third in the table Whitmore Reans WMC had a 5-2 win away to ECC which puts them within two points of the leading duo with a game in hand but they do trail massively on average.
Full Results:Week 9:- Cleveland Arms 5 Claregate 2, Dog and Partridge 3 Bull 4, ECC ‘A’ 2 Whitmore Reans WMC 5, ECC ‘B’ 3 Brewood British Legion 4, Jones Road 0 Otter and Vixen 7, Moreton 3 Riley’s ‘B’ 4, Riley’s ‘A’ 6 Jack’s Bar 1.
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Week seventeen in the West Midlands Men’s Super League and Crown ‘A’ lead the way on 97 points from 16 games after their 4-1 win over third placed Staffordshire Knot who are some 21 points behind the leaders. Second placed Landywood ‘A’ had a bye this week which leaves them with a game in hand but trailing Crown ‘A’ by 20 points.
Full Results:Match 17:- Crown ‘A’ 4 Staffordshire Knot 1, Bridgtown Social 2 Greets Green 3, Rowley Bar and Grill 4 Crown ‘B’ 1, Allens Sports Bar 3 Orange Tree 2, Wednesfield FC 5 Griffin 0 (walkover), Pensnett Welfare Club 5 Landywood ‘B’ 0, ECC 3 Cabin 2.
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In the Tamworth League Prince of Wales ‘A’ who are top of the league lost the local derby against their ‘B’ side who are third by 4-3, however the ‘A’ team remain in the number one spot with 117 points from 14 games, Fox and Dogs are second they won 6-1 against Progressive Club to leave them five points adrift of the top side and Prince of Wales ‘B’ are twelve points adrift of their ‘A’ team with a game in hand.
Full Results:- Three Tuns (Fazeley) 3 Globe Inn 4, Prince of Wales ‘A’ 3 Prince of Wales ‘B’ 4, Wigginton ‘B’ 5 Dolphin Inn 2, Fox and Dogs 6 Progressive Club 1, Mile Oak Rovers 4 Wigginton ‘A’ 3, Players League:- Martin Young (Three Tuns, Fazleye) beat Ian Grylls (Globe Inn), Mick Chater (Prince of Wales ‘A’) beat Mark Tomlinson jnr (Prince of Wales ‘B’), Donna Whitmore (Wigginton ‘B’) beat Tracey Parris (Dolphin Inn), Martin Edwards (Fox and Dogs) beat Martyn Richards (Progressive Club).
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In division one The Beehive go top by just one leg of average replacing Boldmere St Mikes after their 9-0 win at Pint Pot Flights. Should both teams win their final games the title will be decided by who wins by the biggest margin and Boldmere have the toughest task as they will play away to third in the table Golden Hind while Beehive have a home tie against fourth placed Old Oscott WMC.
In the second division leaders Golden Hind Arrows lost 5-4 at Brookvale Social who previously had only won five of their fifteen games, the defeat keeping second placed Bishop Vesey still in with an outside chance of snatching the title.
Full Results:Match 17:Division One:- Old Oscott Arrows 6 (C.Andrews 100,123, M.Compton 116b,2x121,100, D.Page 140,100, L.Jones 112b,140,100,134) Plough and Arrows 3 (N.Robbins 2x100b,105b,2x121,125, K.Gow 112b, M.O’Driscoll 100b,2x100,121, P.Robbins 120b,100, W.Chinn 112, A.Humphriss 121), Boldmere Sports and Social 2 (J.Frost 119,2x100,140, D.Munge 140,100, D.Savage 100,122) Old Oscott WMC 7 (J.Higgins 119, J.Tolley 122, M.Bowles 100, C.Hawkley 140, P.Burgess 140)
Golden Hind 6 (T.O’Kereke 102b,108b,140, D.Pickering 2x100,2x140,120f, S.Baker 100b, D.Keatley 140,123, D.Fowler 140, G.Kimberley 2x100, T.Keatley 140,123) Red Lion 3 (D.G.Bond 2x100,140, B.Hughes 114b,100,101f, M.Gaughan 111b,100,121, D.Bayliss 100b,3x100), Pint Pot Flights 0 (G.Cookson 112b,2x100, M.Mills 125, M.P.Bagnall 2x100, J.Moon 118f, R.Mercer 112b,2x140,100, M.Bruin 111) The Beehive 9 (W.Mynard 117b,140, J.Prince 112b,2x100,140, N.Clarke 137,2x100,109, M.Partridge 100,120, K.Deeley 148b,108b,4x100, K.Reynolds 100,138, S.Harvey 120,101f), Division Two:- Bishop Vesey 5 (C.Sammons 100, J.Cronin 125, N.Sammons 140, M.Archer 2x100,105,140, A.France 100,119, D.Sammons 100, S.Holmes 100, M.Hall 140) Boldmere Tap 4 (A.Small 3x100, P.Bromley 2x100, C.Hagans 2x100, D.Byrne 120,2x100, S.Alexander 2x100, D.Quirk 115), Brookvale Social 5 (L.Buttle 112, M.Naylor 100, S.Hipkiss 133, S.Lysaght 100, W.Naylor 2x100,103) Golden Hind Arrows 4 (J.Mahon 105b, R.Hasluck 100b,111,140, S.Spink 118, A.Lilley 141,117, J.Clarke 140, K.Lumby 2x112b,2x100,101, A.Day 100), Erdington Arrows 2 (M.Phillips 100,130,140, R.Bazeley 112b, A.Gough 140, J.Stokes 133,100) The Fox 7 (A.Jarvie 140,101,100, M.Horacek 100,137, R.Stanton 120b,119, M.Corfield 3x100,118, S.Wilson 118,100,121, D.Perry 105b,125,100), The Lions 7 (R.Barritt 2x100, K.Brown 109b,111b, S.Davey 120b,125, A.Ashford 140, T.Pedley 120b) The Park 2 (D.Panjanadon 100,132, D.Clarke 100, A.Hay 3x100)..
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Two more wins for the top two teams in the premier division of the Sheldon and District Winter League, leaders Crown at Shard End winning their home tie with Saltley Amateur Gardeners 7-2 to keep them two points ahead of Crown at Olton who won their game at East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 6-3, but Olton do have a game in hand on Shard End.
In division one an 8-1 home win over Marston Green Tavern has taken Solihulll Moors another step nearer the title but they have to keep a close eye on second placed Iron Horse whose 5-4 home win over Sheldon Marlborough Flights has taken their points tally to 22, eight short of Moors but they do have two games in hand and there are still games to play.
A 7-2 win at Small Heath Amateur Gardeners has kept Crown Arrows top of division two giving them a total of 26 points, Highwood Arrows are just two points behind following their 7-2 win at Ridgemere Social.
Full Results:Week 18:Premier Division:- Sheldon Dukes 5 (P.Sunner 2x100, M.O’Donnell 125,121, A.Plows 137, S.O’Donnell 115,100, M.Hicks 120b, L.Molyneux 140,100) Langley Hall Sports and Social Arrows 4 (D.Nixon 140,123, D.Tudor 125, P.Connolly 106,114,121, L.Nixon 100, R.Nixon 140, M.Harris 117, M.Barber 2x100), The Pavillions 5 (M.Tolliss 2x100, B.Evans 110b,120, D.Whitehouse 100, A.Richards 100, K.Richards 120b,116) The Lyndon 4 (S.Harding 140,100b, S.Darby 101, R.Lucas 112b, R.Collins 140, J.Buckingham 140b,131, P.Stephens 100, P.Henderson 120b), East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 3 (A.Hinton 100,101b, N.Davis 100,100b, P.Carey 125,100b, B.Horley 2x100, B.Skinner 100,140) Crown at Olton 6 (J.Sidwell 122, M.Wall 140, T.Randell 125,116f,145, 9 and 10 darts games, B.Nixon 120b,2x100,100b, P.Yardley 117b,100,136, P.Nunn 2x100, I.Spencer 117b,100,126f, D.Duncan 100b), The Pirates 1 (K.Green 100b, W.Naylor 132, G.Green 3x100,102b, T.McDonough 140, P.Moran 120f) Mackadown Social 8 (S.Kingdon 100, A.Kavanagh 140, L.Barberan 3x100,112b, M.Heaven 100b, G.James 100, A.McCrave 120b,100), Crown at Shard End 7 (N.Parsonage 100,140, K.Deeley 108b,100, M.Partridge 105b,2x100, M.Cooper 100, N.Clarke 120b,100, K.Reynolds 100,116b, J.Prince 132, A.Hoey 121) Saltley Amateur Gardeners 2 (P.Webster 140, J.Randell 101b, A.Caddick 140,121, J.Webster 140, S.Winters 100, J.Phipps 100), Division One:- Iron Horse 5 (C.Monnington 100b, R.Earl 100,140, J.Whitehouse 100, J.Green 105b, T.Rainsford 2x100, D.Mortiboys 130) Sheldon Marlborough Flights 4 (P.Seadon 135,125, P.Jones 100,125, K.Salisbury 123, D.Howlett 140), Yardley Ex Colts 4 (B.Law 100,140, R.Mason 125,108f) George V 5 (S.Palmer 100, C.Horlsey 137, J.Savage 138, C.Grimes 2x100), Solihull Moors 8 (C.Turner 130, S.Hicks 140, L.Hodges 100b, M.Hicks 100, R.Palmer 137, S.Green 100b,100) Marston Green Tavern 1 (D.Bond 100,120b, B.Lysaght 100b,100, T.Knowles 120b), Highwood KB’s 4 (N.Wykes 100, T.Constable 2x100, T.Hobbis 138, W.Cooper 112b) Willclare Sports and Social 5 (F.Dixon 100, Matt Holt 120, Mick Holt 100, G.Ferguson 113, D.Reid 2x100,112), Division Two:- Langley Hall Sports and Social Flights 2 (D.Heath 100,119, S.Barrett 140,M.Whitsey 120) Maggies 7 (S.Hoccom 2x100, B.Carter 120b, R.Kirby 140,103, N.Hall 103b,100), Ridgemere Social 2 (C.Smith 105, T.Coombes 100, L.Carter 115b) Highwood Arrows 7 (P.Roscoe 100b,140, G.Clinton 116, J.Sharpe 121, G.Edwards 101b), Small Heath Amateur Gardeners 2 (C.Hughes 140, A.Wale 101b, N.Ricketts 100) Crown Arrows 7 (J.Gaskin 100, K.White 2x100, M.Bown 105b,100, J.Morrisey 100), Meadway Sports and Social 4 (S.Bennett 2x100, S.Davis 100, D.Delaney 140, M.Herrod 120b) Shirley RBL Misfits 5 (C.DeSilva 120, G.Brown 2x100, K.Bygrave 106b,101,100, M.Hodgson 125, J.Boyle 100,120b, D.Rutter 105b).
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The Kings Norton League had their Section Cup on the fixture card and in the top section league leaders Court Oak had a 14-7 win over Toby Jug ‘A’. The Upper section game produced a close 11-10 win for Kings Norton RBL against Rubery RBL the same margin by which Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club beat Bulls Head in the Lower Section and also the same result in the bottom section as Weoley Hill defeated Billesley.
Full Results:Section Cup:Top:- Toby Jug ‘A’ 7 (D.Kent 100, B.Heath 100, S.Hodges 4x100,2x140, A.Deeley 2x100,2x140, J.Grainger 2x100,121,140, R.Higgins 138,140) Court Oak 14 (E.Simpson 3x100,125, V.Gould 5x100,121,140,14 darts game, J.Hykin 2x100,121,2x140,152,180, C.Burke 121, R.Mann 3x100,2x140, G.Dews 102,118,140, P.Blades 2x100,140), Upper:- Kings Norton RBL 11 (J.Good 3x140,3x100, S.Nolan 100,140, J.Calt 3x100, N.Porter 2x100,140, L.Brotherton 3x100, R.Roberts 3x100) Rubery RBL 10 (P.Morgan 2x100, P.Medlicott 2x140, J.Bousefield 140, M.Pierce 130, C.Guest 4x100,140, I.Medlicott 4x100,135,140), Lower:- Bulls Heaad 10 (S.Seery 3x100,125, D.Campbell 3x100,134, V.Walton 2x100, P.Smith 134,140, G.Purnell 3x100,140, K.Maxim 5x100,140) Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 11 (Peter Corbett 100, S.Corbett 2x100,135, K.Gator 100,121,117f, D.Whitecombe 100, S.Carr 100,2x135,125, C.Davenport 100,121), Bottom:- Weoley Hill 11 (J.Cole 2x100x2, G.Morley 100, J.Brookes 100, D.Barnickle 100,125, A.Rogers 120, P.Cole 171, M.Lloyd 100,121,123,125,140) Billesley 10 (J.Eades 2x100,120, C.Singleton 125, L.Jones 2x100, D.Jones 100,105).
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Riley’s Sports Bar, Solihull staged the latest of their ever increasingly popular Last Sunday in the Month Open’s and taking the top prize of £110 was Nick Fullwell who beat fellow West Midlands County player Ian Jones 6-4 in a thrilling final, Jones as runners up received £70.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Open Nick Fullwell (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Open Ian Jones (Runner Up), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
In the last four games Fullwell won 5-2 against Graham Hall while Jones had a slightly closer 5-3 verdict against Neil Parsonage. The losing semi finalists each received £20.
The winner of the Plate Competition was Dean Saunders who had a straight 3-0 victory in the final against Neil Clarke, Saunders collected £40 and Clarke £20.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Plate Competition Neil Clarke (Runner Up), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
Full Results:Quarter Finals:- Ryan Hawkes 2 Ian Jones 4, Terry Webster 2 Neil Parsonage 4, Graham Hall 4 Dan White 2, Gaz Cullen 0 Nick Fullwell 4, Semi Finals:- Ian Jones 5 Neil Parsonage 3, Graham Hall 2 Nick Fullwell 5, Final:- Ian Jones 4 Nick Fullwell 6, Plate Competition:Semi Finals:- Dean Saunders 3 Luke Perry 1, Neil Clarke 3 (180) James Cole 0, Final:- Dean Saunders 3 Neil Clarke 0.
Riley^s Solihull Last Sunday in the Month Plate Competition Dean Saunders (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser)
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The Camp Hill League played off their singles competition and adding yet another title to his ever increasing total was Neil Parsonage from Cotterills Lane Club. Parsonage beat Hay Mills Lions representative Simon Edwards in the final, Lions being well represented as their Peter Yardley and Richard Hogan both progressed to the last four.
Full Results:Losing Semi Finalists:- Pete Yardley, Richard Hogan (Hay Mills Lions), Runner Up:- Simon Edwards (Hay Mills Lions), Winner:- Neil Parsonage (Cotterills Lane Club).
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It was cup week in the Pip Club League, first the Belgrave Cup in which Bulls Head ‘A’ (Polesworth) and Bichmoor Club both won through to the next round in division one after beating in turn Prince of Wales and Pip Club. The division two games saw wins for Globe Trotters and Progressive Club at the expense of Royal Oak and Globe (Wilnecote).
In the division one game’s in the Belgrave Shadow Cup, Sports Bar ‘180’ beat Wigginton Arms and Belgrave Club won against Two Gates Club. In division two Winning Post defeated Bulls Head ‘B’ (Polesworth) and Old Liberal had a bye.
Full Results:Belgrave Cup:Semi Finals:Division One:- Pip Club lost to Birchmoor Club, Bulls Head ‘A’ (Polesworth) beat Prince of Wales, Division Two:- Royal Oak lost to Globe Trotters, Progressive Club Beat Globe (Wilnecote), Belgrave Shadow Cup:Division One:- Sports Bar ‘180’ beat Wigginton Arms, Belgrave Club beat Two Gates Club, Division Two:- Winning Post beat Bulls Head ‘B’ (Polesworth), Old Liberal – bye.
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The doubles knockout was the order of the day for the Forest of Arden Winter League and in the men’s event it was the pairing of Jason Jennings and Andy Howell who were successful as they took the title with a final 2-1 win over John Sidwell and Bob Nixon.
Forest of Arden Winter League - Mens Doubles Jason Jennings (Winner), Sue Kingdon (Organiser), Andy Howell (Winner), Trevor Edwards (Treasurer)
Jennings and Howell had beaten Julian Harris and Dave Howlett 2-1 in the semis while Sidwell and Nixon won by the same scoreline against Dave Duncan and Jim Norris.
Full Results:Men’s Doubles Knockout:Semi Finals:- Jullian Harris & Dave Howlett 1 Jason Jennings & Andy Howell 2, John Sidwell & Bob Nixon 2 Dave Duncan & Jim Norris 1, Final:- Jason Jennings & Andy Howell 2 John Sidwell & Bob Nixon 1, Ladies Doubles Knockout:Semi Finals:- Kath Depper & Laura Vann 0 Noreen Harris & Courtney Burns 2, Sue Kingdon & Charlie Kingdon 2 Diane Hudson & Machela Walker 0, Final:- Noreen Harris & Courtney Burns 2 Sue Kingdon & Charlie Kingdon 1.
Forest of Arden Winter League -Womens Doubles Sue Kingdon (Organiser), Noreen Harris, Courtney Burns (Winners), Trevor Edwards (Treasurer)
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After the opening three games of the Small Heath League’s season only two of the eight teams are able to boast an unbeaten record, East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association move up one place to top but only by one leg of average over Mitre after a 6-3 win against Holy Gulp who drop from top to third in the table. Mitre were also 6-3 winners in their home game against Emerald Club.
Full Results:Week 3:- Wagon and Horses 5 Moseley All Service 4, East Birmingham Allotment Holders Association 6 Holy Gulp 3, Mitre 6 Emerald Club 3, Cob’s Bar 6 Emerald Flights 3.
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Week nine in the Cradley Tuesday Night League saw six of the eight games finish with a 6-3 result the other two being 5-4, but surprisingly leaders White Horse were the only winners in the top three teams, a 5-4 result at White Swan giving them a four points advantage while their opponents dropped one place to fourth.
Brickmakers Arms move up two places to second after a 6-3 win at Crown (Station Road) who drop down one place to third.
Full Results:- Netherton Sports and Social 4 Roost ‘A’ 5, Bulls Head 3 Hawne Lane Tavern 6, Crown ‘A’ (Netherton) 6 Gate Hangs Well 3, Crown (Station Road) 3 Brickmakers Arms 6, Roost ‘B’ 3 Members Club 6, Chop House 6 Crown ‘Z’ (Netherton) 3, White Swan 4 White Horse 5, Rose and Crown 3 Wheatsheaf 3.
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Miners (Wollescote) held on to their two points lead at the top of the Brierley Hill Friday Night League with a 7-2 win against Dudley Sports, second placed Brickmakers Arms who had a bye are now two points adrift of Miners with a game in hand.
Netherton Cricket Club are third in the table, they had an 8-1 home win over Roebuck to put them on 20 points which is four less than Brickmakers and six fewer than Miners but they have only played 13 games compared to Brickmakers 14 and Miners 15.
Full Results:Week 21:- Netherton Cricket Club 8 Roebuck 1, Miners (Wollescote) 7 Dudley Sports 2, Pensnett Liberal Club 8 The Cross (Oldswinford) 1, The Bell 4 Pensnett Welfare Club 5.
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The Nuton added a 5-2 win over their hosts Allens Sports Bar ‘A’ to their tally in the Bilston and District League to give them a total of 50 points from 26 games and a lead of eight over second in the table Tilted Barrel whose 6-1 win at home to White Hart ‘B’ takes them to 42 points from 27 games the same number of points as third placed Lanesfield RBL who had 5-2 win at White Hart ‘A’ leaving them with a game in hand on Tilted Barrel.
Full Results:- 44 Club 4 Red Lion 3, Allens Sports Bar ‘A’ 2 The Nutan 5, Bilston Conservative Club ‘A’ 3 Malones 4, Darlaston Conservative Club 4 (G.Harris 160b) Great Western 3, The Orange Tree 4 Golden Cue 3, Tilted Barrel 6 White Hart ‘B’ 1, Tipton Conservative Club 2 Bilston Conservative Club ‘C’ 5, Triangle 3 Allens Sports Bar ‘B’ 4, White Hart ‘A’ 2 Lanesfield RBL 5.
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The Stourbridge and District Wednesday Night League have got their new season underway and have increased their numbers by another three teams giving a total of seventeen, and kicking off the season with the highest score of 5-2 were Ashwood ‘A’, Brickmakers Arms, The Fox (Lye), Gornal Conservative Club and Miners Welfare who in turn defeated Ashwood ‘B’, Britannia, Crestwood, Wombourne Cricket Club and Hollybush.
Full Results:Week 1:- Miners Welfare Club 5 Hollybush 2, Brickmakers Arms 5 Britannia 2, Ten Arches ‘A’ 3 Ten Arches ‘B’ 4, Portway 3 Dudley Sports 4, The Fox (Lye) 5 Crestwood 2, High Acres 3 Netherton Cricket Club 4, Wombourne Cricket Club 2 Gornal Conservative Club 5, Ashwood ‘B’ 2 Ashwood ‘A’ 5, Hare and Hounds – bye.
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T & R Bar suffered their first defeat in the opening five games of the Wednesbury and Darlaston Wednesday Night League when they lost 5-4 away to Horse and Jockey, they drop to third in the table one leg worse off than their second placed opponents. Taking over in pole position is St Mary’s ‘A’ who had a 7-2 win over Red Lion to give them a slender one leg advantage over Horse and Jockey with the top three teams all on eight points.
Full Results: Week 6:- St Marys ^A^ 7 Red Lion 2, Staffordshire Knot 9 St Marys ^B^ 0, Horse and Jockey 5 T & R Bar 4.
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The Halesowen Friday Night Singles League are up to match eight and in group ‘A’ J.Gale with 7-0 wins over J.Smith and A.Smith is on 47 points six more than R.Hill in second place who also had a 7-0 win over R.Langford but then lost 4-3 to L.Law, but he does have two games in hand on Gale.
In group ‘B’ D.McConomy leads the way with 45 points after his 7-0 defeat of N.Jones, second placed S.Oakley lost ground as he went down 4-3 to S.Carey and is now six points off the top.
Full Results:Match 8:Group ‘A’:- A.Cowley 5 (2x180) A.Hill 2, A.Smith 3 L.Law 4, B.Langford 1 V.Bayliss 6, R.Lenton 4 (180) P.Stockwell 3, R.Langford 0 R.Hill 7, J.Smith 0 J.Gale 7, P.Stockwell 3 M.Bayliss 4, A.Hill 3 L.Law 4, A.Smith 0 J.Gale 7, Group ‘B’:- O.Tate 4 M.Fisher 3, M.Washington 6 Jan 1, J.Hall 2 M.Washington 5, T.Johnson 3 M.Hoult 4 (180,11 darts game), N.Jones 0 D.McConomy 7, S.Oakley 3 S.Carey 4, S.Oakley 4 D.Richmond 3.
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The Hilltop Friendly Tuesday Night League played round two of their Blackcountry Windows Cup the results going pretty much to form with wins for Dewdrop, Island Inn, The Vine and Merry-Go-Round against respective opponents Albion, New Talbot, Hayes Social and Old Hop Pole.
Full Results:Blackcountry Windows Cup:Round Two:- Albion 2 Dewdrop 5, Island Inn 4 New Talbot 3, Hayes Social 3 The Vine 4, Merry-Go-Round 4 Old Hop Pole 3.
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Two rearranged fixtures completed the Netherton Thursday Night League’s fixtures, both results being close 5-4 verdicts in which runners up Bulls Head beat Fairfield and league champions Rose and Crown rounded off their campaign with a win over third placed Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club.
Full Results:- Bulls Head 5 Fairfield 4, Rose and Crown 4 Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club 5,
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Riley’s ‘C’ moved from third to top of division one of the Wolverhampton Tuesday Night League when they beat Penn Bowling 6-1, Ashmore Inn losing the number one spot on average after their much closer 4-3 win over Victoria. Bradmore ‘B’ had their first defeat inflicted on them by Wednesfield Conservative Club, a 4-3 reversal which took them from second to fourth in the table.
In division two a 7-0 win over Sunbeam sees Dog and Partridge take over pole position from The Bull who had a 5-2 win against Ukrainian Club. Sunbeam’s loss sees them drop a massive six places in the table to ninth while Ukrainian Club are still seeking their first points of the season.
Full Results:Week 3:Division One- Ashmore Inn 4 Victoria 3, Bradmore ‘B’ 3 Wednesfield Conservative Club 4, Cabin 2 Gilberts Bar 5, Penn Bowling 1 Riley’s ‘C’ 6, Riley’s ‘D’ 5 Bradmore ‘A’ 2, Division Two:- Bull 5 Ukrainian Club 2, Dog and Partridge 7 Sunbeam 0, Pendulum 2 Bird in Hand 5, Riley’s ‘A’ 6 Wednesfield Legion ‘C’ 1, Three Crowns 2 Boat 5, Wednesfield Legion ‘B’ 2 Pavilion 5, Woodfield Social 5 Red Lion 2.
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Riley’s lead the way in the Tettenhall Wednesday Night League their ‘A’ team with a 6-1 win over Jack’s Bar just ahead of the ‘B’ side on average after they won 4-3 at Moreton. Third in the table Whitmore Reans WMC had a 5-2 win away to ECC which puts them within two points of the leading duo with a game in hand but they do trail massively on average.
Full Results:Week 9:- Cleveland Arms 5 Claregate 2, Dog and Partridge 3 Bull 4, ECC ‘A’ 2 Whitmore Reans WMC 5, ECC ‘B’ 3 Brewood British Legion 4, Jones Road 0 Otter and Vixen 7, Moreton 3 Riley’s ‘B’ 4, Riley’s ‘A’ 6 Jack’s Bar 1.
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Week seventeen in the West Midlands Men’s Super League and Crown ‘A’ lead the way on 97 points from 16 games after their 4-1 win over third placed Staffordshire Knot who are some 21 points behind the leaders. Second placed Landywood ‘A’ had a bye this week which leaves them with a game in hand but trailing Crown ‘A’ by 20 points.
Full Results:Match 17:- Crown ‘A’ 4 Staffordshire Knot 1, Bridgtown Social 2 Greets Green 3, Rowley Bar and Grill 4 Crown ‘B’ 1, Allens Sports Bar 3 Orange Tree 2, Wednesfield FC 5 Griffin 0 (walkover), Pensnett Welfare Club 5 Landywood ‘B’ 0, ECC 3 Cabin 2.
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In the Tamworth League Prince of Wales ‘A’ who are top of the league lost the local derby against their ‘B’ side who are third by 4-3, however the ‘A’ team remain in the number one spot with 117 points from 14 games, Fox and Dogs are second they won 6-1 against Progressive Club to leave them five points adrift of the top side and Prince of Wales ‘B’ are twelve points adrift of their ‘A’ team with a game in hand.
Full Results:- Three Tuns (Fazeley) 3 Globe Inn 4, Prince of Wales ‘A’ 3 Prince of Wales ‘B’ 4, Wigginton ‘B’ 5 Dolphin Inn 2, Fox and Dogs 6 Progressive Club 1, Mile Oak Rovers 4 Wigginton ‘A’ 3, Players League:- Martin Young (Three Tuns, Fazleye) beat Ian Grylls (Globe Inn), Mick Chater (Prince of Wales ‘A’) beat Mark Tomlinson jnr (Prince of Wales ‘B’), Donna Whitmore (Wigginton ‘B’) beat Tracey Parris (Dolphin Inn), Martin Edwards (Fox and Dogs) beat Martyn Richards (Progressive Club).
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