After only four fixtures have been played in the Sheldon and District Winter League only two premier division teams, Pavilions and Olton RBL have a 100% win record. Pavilions following their 5-4 win at Riley’s lead the way on average over Olton who had a similar 5-4 win in their home tie with the Crown.
A 7-2 win away to Castle Vale Residents Association puts Highwood ‘A’ in pole position in division one, they lead the way on a maximum six points two more than a chasing pack of five teams.
Forget-Me-Not have lost the number one spot in division two after going down 6-3 at Beaufort Sports and Social. Taking over at number one is Willclare Sports and Social, who made it four wins in a row with their 5-4 away win against the This is Darts team. Willclare have a narrow one leg advantage over their nearest rivals Shard End Social, who won their game at Sheldon Social 7-2.
Maggies lead the way in the third division on eight points after a massive 8-1 away win at Dovecote. Two teams, Ridemere Social and White Hart are just two points adrift of Maggies, but both have a game in hand. With a bye, this week, George V move off the bottom as both Redhill Tavern Flights and Langley Sports and Social both suffered heavy defeats.
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In division one of the Four Oaks and District League the Fox bounced back from defeat last week to narrowly beat reigning divisional champions Sutton Sports 5-4. Despite A. Kimberley and D. Pickering (Deer’s Leap) chalking up 15 scores of a ton or more, it was not enough for their team to avoid a 6-3 home defeat at the hands of the Sportsmans Rest outfit.
In division two both White Lion Barrels and Anvil Nomads won their respective away games against Oscott Social Clarets and Royal Oak 5-4 on the very last leg of the final games.
Brookvale and Deer’s Leap Stags are the only unbeaten teams in the third division, the latter just ahead on average to claim the top spot.
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This coming Saturday TD Events are staging their “Premier Night of Darts” at the Beaufort Sports and Social Club, Coleshill Road, B36 8DX. The exhibition evening is in aid of the Cure Leukaemia Charity and taking part will be Terry Jenkins, Dennis Smith, Colin Osborne and Andy Smith together with Russ Bray and others.
Tickets are just £7, for any further information contact Sean O’Donnell on 07967-777396.
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The Gulp League have got their new season underway and the opening fixtures Tigers raced to an impressive 7-0 home win over Tigerrettes. Close behind Tigers were the Tribe who had a 6-1 away win against the Beasts.
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Just two results from division two of the Pip Club League which saw Pip Club record a massive 14-2 away to bottom team Progressive Club and Travellers and Bull (Polesworth) finish all square at 8-8.
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The early pacesetters in the Camp Hill League are the Roost who with a 4-3 win at home to Clements Arms made it three wins in a row and maximum six points. This was Clements Arms first loss and leaves them and Lady Westminster two points behind the leaders.
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