Darts News – A West Midlands Round Up
This coming weekend Warwickshire County Darts Organisation will be playing hosts to table toppers Yorkshire in what will be the home team’s seventh game of the season and their visitors eighth in the Cosmo Darts Premier Division of the UKDA National League. Playing at the Hen Lane District and Social Club, 6 Beacon Rd, Coventry CV6 4DS, Warwickshire will be hoping to make it four consecutive wins and at the same time reduce the arrears on their opponents who are some thirty-four points ahead of them, but obviously from having played one game more than Warwickshire.
Lining up for Warwickshire will be, Men’s ‘A’ :- Danny Lauby, Steve Hine, Wayne Mynard, Gareth Braham, Sam Price, Jamie Hughes, Kevin Dowling, Martin Tonks, Matty Washbrooke, Nigel Heydon, Sam Whittaker, Noel Grant, Men’s ‘B’:- Mark Carter, Adam Hancock, Dave Hill, Jnr Joyce, Karl Reynolds, Mark Martin, Mark Strong, Will Naylor, Ryan Jackson, Lee Miller, Jack Wareing, Lloyd Jackson, Reserves:- Ian Shaw, Taylor McGuckian, Zac Prince, Mark Faulkner, Ian McFarlane, Women’s ‘A’:- Wendy Adams, Marian Conway, Kirsty Hinchliffe, Hannah Meek, Donna Pinch, Natalie Gilbert, Women’s ‘B’:- Nina Bolt, Caroline Pike, Denise Keyte, Kacie O’Connor, Jodie Rigg, Courtney Hine, Reserves:- Chloe McKivett Saunders, Clare Greenwood.
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In the L-Style Division One of the UKDA National League this weekend, West Midlands have a home tie with Cleveland and the opportunity to add to their 122 points to enable them to climb further up the table from their current seventh position as their visitors are lying ninth with 117 points and they have played one game more than the Midlanders.
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Black Country will be taking the long trip to the south-west this coming weekend to take on Somerset at the Coleford Royal British Legion, Memorial Hall, Anchor Road, Coleford, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5PB in the latest of their fixtures in the L-Style Division One of the UKDA National League. The home team are placed fifth in the league table, one place above the Black Country and their 132 points five more than the away side but from seven games whereas the Black Country have only played six. A win for Black Country could well see them move up the table to a possible third place.
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The Kings Norton League have had the League Cup on their fixture card, current league leaders Northfield having a 6-1 win over Bournebrook who are second in the league table with M.Bathurst hitting a maximum for the losers. The other two games played both finished with 7-0 scorelines, Bourneville with a maximum from D.Murray and a super 153 finish from P.Garvey beating bottom of the table Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club while third in the league Copper Fox, accounted for Perfection.
Full Results:Game 13:- Dingle 2 (M.Poolton 2×125,140, J.Needham 3×100, O.Needham 100, G.Edwards 100,129) Greenlands 5 (B.Andrews 2×100,125, R.Docker 100,140, J.Downer 100,2×140, R.Waldron 100,125,4×140, D.Reynolds 100, J.Stanley 100,140,180), Northfield 4 (M.Lloyd 140,16 darts game, A.Busby 180, R.Hitchmough 100,140, J.O’Neill 3×100,121,3×140,15 darts game, N.Steventon 2×100,139, J.Evitts 100,140, M.Hopkins 100) Bourneville 3 (M.Collins 4×100, A.Bailles 2×100, G.Carver 100,133,138,17 darts game, M.Ferriday 132, D.Murray 101,2×140, P.Garvey 135, G.Bailles 100), Copper Fox 7 (E.Simpson 4×100,140, D.Marsh 100,123, D.McConomy 135, J.Hykin 3×100,125,135,137, K.Bedder 2×100,2×140, T.Hamilton 100, G.Dews 100) Toby Jug 0 (A.Aindow 100,140, S.Jacques 140, B.Heath 2×100, J.Cutter 100, P.Jevans 3×100), League Cup:-Northfield 6 (L.Allen 2×100,125, M.Lloyd 4×100, A.Busby 4×100,115,121,16 darts game, R.Hitchmough 2×100,121,140, J.O’Neill 100,2×140, N.Steventon 2×100,3×140,17 darts game, J.Evitts 3×100,110) Bournebrook 1 (W.Boon 3×100, M.Henson 3×100,120,123, T.Jeffs 100, M.Bathurst 180, C.Cresdee 100, K.Webb 2×100,140), Bourneville 7 (M.Collins 2×100,120,121,135,14 darts game, A.Bailles 100,121,140, G.Carver 134, M.Ferriday 2×100, D.Murray 100,135,180, P.Garvey 100,101,153f, G.Bailles 116,126) Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 0 (S.Corbett 114,129, P.Fisher 106), Perfection 0 (N.Smith 100, A.McGowan 3×100, P.Taylor 140, Kyle Astbury 2×100, D.Parton 140) Copper Fox 7 (E.Simpson 3×100,140, D.Marsh 2×100,125,140, D.McConomy 100,121,140, J.Hykin 3×100,2×140, K.Bedder 108f,125,135, N.Porter 100,140, T.Hamilton 3×100).
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The latest round of the League Cup was played in the Harborne and District League and the biggest win of the round went to Northfield Darts Club who handed out a 7-0 whitewash to their opponents Bourneville with L.Allen hitting a 180 for Northfield. There were 5-2 wins for Weoley Castle WMC and Copper Fox ‘R’ who in turn defeated Thimble Mill and Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club while the other four games finished with narrow 4-3 victories for Windsor Complex, Cock Inn, Northfield Conservative Club and Weoley Castle who beat respective opponents Harborne Social, Lion Bar, Copper Fox ‘M’ and Avenue Social, S.Hopkins hitting a maximum for Windsor Complex.
Full Results:League Cup:- Windsor Complex 4 (R.Gerrehy 100, S.Hopkins 180, S.Besil 127, P.Singh 2×100,101, L.Pearce 100, C.Harrison 100) Harborne Social 3 (P.Sitshebo 100, D.Adams 2×100,115f, M.Harnett 100, K.Williams 2×100, B.Harding 114, D.Latham 121), Cock Inn 4 (R.Allcott 100,125,135, L.Fox 100, N.Hurst 100, A.Vaughan 100, Joe Fox 100,121, L.O’Neill 100,121) Lion Bar 3 (D.Windsor 100,134, D.McConomy 2×100,125,139, A.Mills 110), Copper Fox ‘M’ 3 (C.Fowler 125, K.Jukes 6×100, J.Loughran 2×100, J.Downer 100,121,140, D.Kent 125, K.Bedder 125,140, A.Harvey 2×100,140) Northfield Conservative Club 4 (R.Hosey 2×100,140, M.Lloyd 100,123, D.Hill 100,123,3×140,14 darts game, A.Sutton 100,135, C.Steadman 3×100,120, T.Shipley 2×100,2×140), Weoley Castle WMC 5 (A.Heath 100, M.Bolton 100,121,135, S.Joyce 100,140, S.Hale 100, S.Barlow 3×100) Thimble Mill 2 (A.Beagrie 3×100, T.Goulding 100, N.Davis 100), Avenue Social 3 (V.Gilliland 100,124, S.Gilliland 117, C.Morgan 3×100, T.Williams 100, T.Crowley 116) Weoley Castle 4 (R.O’Neill 135, J.Best 2×100,110,114, J.Newbury 100,125, D.Lancett 2×100,116,121), Bourneville 0 (N.Mellors 100, P.Garvey 100, A.Bailles 2×100,123,140, C.Evans 100,120, G.Bailles 100) Northfield Darts Club 7 (L.Allen 100,105f,140,180, L.Fowler 100,123,135, N.Steventon 100,118f,140, J.Evitts 2×100,140, A.Faulkner 5×100,121, B.P.Davies 100, J.Needham 2×100,121,140), Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 2 (A.Fenton 100,2×140, R.Foxhall 120,120f,140) Copper Fox ‘R’ 5 (E.Simpson 4×100, J.Hykin 2×100,125,135,2×140, N.Porter 2×100,140, T.Hamilton 2×100,121,140, R.Mann 2×100, J.Good 100), Game 14:- Smethwick Cricket Club 5 (A.Bomber 100, M.Collins 100,140, M.Smith 140, P.Brookes 100, V.Gould 100,180, B.Smith 100) Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 4 (M.Fisher 138, A.Fenton 3×100,140, R.Foxhall 2×100,101, J.Butcher 132, K.Foxhall 123, Jaimie Fisher 100), Avenue Social 5 (A.Girling 2×100, V.Gilliland 100, S.Gilliland 100, T.Crowley 100,121, T.Harper 107) Bourneville 4 (C.Evans 116, M.Ferriday 2×140, C.Garvey 100, A.Bailles 100), Mill 7 (A.Beagrie 100,140,180,17 darts game, J.Jukes 100, O.Gough 2×100, T.Goulding 2×100,120, N.Davis 3×100, A.Gough 100, J.Goulding 180) Weoley Castle 2 (T.Godden 100, K.Pemberton 111, R.O’Neill 100, J.Best 125, D.Lancett 2×100,140), Windosr Complex 2 (R.Gerrehy 137, S.Hopkins 100, S.Besil 117, L.Pearce 120) Weoley Castle WMC 7 (M.Warr 2×100,112, A.Heath 100, M.Bolton 121,135, P.Coombes 121, S.Joyce 3×100,120f, S.Barlow 121, G.Pagett 100, A.Coombes 120), Lion Bar 3 (D.Windsor 2×100,116, C.Millward 100,122,140, D.McConomy 5×100, A.Mills 100, D.McDermott 121, L.Tranter 2×100,135) Copper Fox ‘M’ 6 (C.Fowler 100,125,140, K.Jukes 2×100, J.Loughran 2×100,140, J.Downer 140, K.Bedder 2×100,125,2×140, A.Harvey 123,137,140, M.Davies 100), Copper Fox ‘R’ 7 (E.Simpson 3×100, J.Hykin 100,121,125,140,180,155f,14 darts game, N.Porter f4x100,135, T.Hamilton 100,120,121,140, R.Mann 100, D.Marsh 2×100, T.Hykin 100) Harborne Social 2 (P.Sitshebo 2×100, D.Adams 123), Northfield Darts Club 2 (L.Allen 100,123, L.Fowler 100,125,140, J.Evitts 100,119, A.Faulkner 100) Northfield Conservative Club 7 (M.Lloyd 100,121,131,140, D.Hill 5×100,125,140, A.Sutton 100,137, C.Steadman 100,138,140, T.Shipley 100, S.Jones 2×100,121, D.Hill 106f).
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It was the semi-finals of the Divisional Cups in the South West Birmingham Clubs League, division one leaders Northfield Conservative Club ‘B’ with a 7-2 result accounted for Bournbrook and joining them in the final will be Northfield Darts Club who won 6-3 against West Heath CEM. Top shots for division one came from N.Prosser (Northfield Conservative Club ‘B’) 6×100, L.Fowler (Northfield Darts Club) 4×100 and S.Riddick (West Heath CEM) who scored 6×100 and 2×105.
In the last four games for division two Quarry Lane Club handed out a 9-0 thrashing to Bartley Green FC while Perfection had a narrow 5-4 win against Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club. Hitting the big scores were Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club players N.Kelly 4×100,121,125 and A.Fenton 6×100.
Full Results:Divisional Cups Semi-Finals:Division One:- Bournbrook 2 Northfield Conservative Club ‘B’ 7 (N.Prosser 6×100), Northfield Darts Club 6 (L.Fowler 4×100) West Heath CEM 3 (S.Riddick 6×100,2×105), Division Two:- Bartley Green FC 0 Quarry Lane Club 9, Kings Norton Ex Serviceman’s Club 4 (N.Kelly 4×100,121,125, A.Fenton 6×100) Perfection 5.
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With games now running out in the Sheldon and District Winter League two of the three divisional titles are still up for grabs. In the Premier League, Langley Arrows, with an 8-1 win at Brian’s Flights have replaced Sheldon Marlborough Arrows at the top of the table as Sheldon had a bye this week and they are now level on twenty-four points with Langley with three games to play as opposed to Langley only having two.
The division one title appears to be all sewn-up with Smithswood Social Club adding a 6-3 home win over Hunters Moon to their account to put them on twenty-four points, six clear of Old Salts Darts, Yardley Ex Colts and Kingshurst Labour Club, the latter having four more games to play whereas Old Salts and Yardley, like Smithswood have three games remaining.
A 7-2 win at Sheldon Marlborough Flights puts Moseley Rugby Club top of division two with eighteen points but their second placed opponents are on the same eighteen points with a game in hand, Moseley have two more games to play and Sheldon three.
Top scores this week came from Danny Chiswell (Old Salts Darts), Stephen Shepherd (Kingshurst Labour Club), Craig Stansfield (Lyndon Old Boys) and Thomas Attwood (Castle Bromwich WMC) who all hit a maximum.
Full Results:Game 15:Premier League:- Brian’s Flights 1 Langley Arrows 8 (Richard Mills 8 darts game), Raven Arrows 3 Highwood 6, RAFA 3 Mackadown Sports and Social Club 6, Banbury Club 7 (Gary Fleetwood 139f) EBAHA 2, Sheldon Marlborough Arrows had a bye, Division One:- Old Salts Darts 4 (Danny Chiswell 180) Kingshurst Labour Club 5 (Stephen Shepherd 180), Langley Flights 2 Yardley Ex Colts 7, Smithswood Social Club 6 Hunters Moon 3 (Jim Lynch 10 darts game), Trident Spears 5 Hollywood Social Club 4, Sheldon Marlborough Ridge 6 Iron Horse Rebels 3, Division Two:- Lyndon Old Boys 3 (Craig Stansfield 180,11 darts game) Raven 6 (Dean Grainger 116f), Castle Bromwich WMC 5 (Thomas Attwood 180) Shirley Misfits 4, Digby 4 Maggies 5, Sheldon Marlborough Flights 2 Moseley Rugby Club 7.
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Cup quarter-finals week in the Four Oaks and District League, first the Brian Goodman Cup in which division one leaders Highcroft Hotdogs had a 6-3 win over Erdington Arrows who are placed second in division two. Second in division one Nomads @ Hollyfields suffered a 5-4 defeat at the hands of the Bishop Vesey team who are placed mid-table in the same division. There were maximums for both teams, Tony Colley for Nomads and Dave Walton for Vesey. Walmley CSC Flights had two maximums from Adam Cooksey and Jamie Meredith in their 7-2 win over Deer’s Leap. Also progressing to the last four were Old Oscott Arrows who won 6-3 against Red Lion.
Biggest win in the last eight games of the Ken Rust Cup were Plough and Arrows who beat Sutton Sharks 7-2, Old Horns Lions not far behind with their 6-3 win over Beggars Bush. Charley’s Flights and Heartlands had 5-4 wins in turn against Rosey Mac’s and Rise Club.
Full Results:Rearranged Fixture:Division Two:Game 16:- St Thomas Misfits 4 (Lucas Bird 100, Rod Snelson 136, Rob Davis 140b, Vinnie Wheeler 100,101) Sutton Sports 5 (Richard Woodroffe 100,132, David Gibbs 140, Rob Chapman 104b,117, Nathan Davis 2×100), Brian Goodman Cup:Quarter-Finals:- Erdington Arrows 3 (Luke Cooksey 125, Geoff Hopkins 100, Simon Edwards 139, Martin Edwards 118b, Adam Linehan 100) Highcroft Hotdogs 6 (Sid Pritchett 4×100, Simon Shorthouse 105b,132f, Lee Shorthouse 100, Steve Paling 100b,2×100,140,131, Kevin Shorthouse 121, Jack Alexander 2×100), Nomads @ Hollyfields 4 (Dave Chisnell 140, Karl Neale 112b, Louise brown 100, Dave Jarvis 100b, Tony Colley 180,123, Sam Robinson 100b, Carl Winters 140) Bishop Vesey 5 (Nick Sammons 140,100, Martin Partridge 104b, Nigel Smallwood 120b, Dave Walton 140,180, Stuart Abbott 120b,136f, Mark Wild 122,100, Lee Arnold 100b,121f), Old Oscott Arrows 6 (Derek Parsons 100,101, Andy Lea 125, Dave Page 100, M.Trayhern 100, Andy Page 106b, Mark Page 100, Lol Jones 112b) Red Lion 3 (Brendan Lysaght 125,127, Dane Vickers 129,110, Lee Vickers 121, Jimmy Collins 2×100), Walmley CSC Flights 7 (Richard Smith 112b, Kris Green 120b,2×140, Adam Cooksey 180,2×100, J.Grainger 100, Jamie Meredith 180, Ian Taylor 110b,135, Dean Grainger 100, Brian Hughes 100,140) Deer’s Leap 2 (Anthony Kimberley 100, Tom Whyley 101, Darryl Rogers 100, Adam Dunn 2×140), Ken Rust Cup:Quarter-Finals:- Beggars Bush 3 (Alan Whitehouse 140, Ian Lloyd 121, Gary Bushell 120b,100) Old Horns Lions 6 (Jason Greaves 120b, R.Campbell 2×100, A.Heslip 140, Paul Seadon 111, Dave Pickering 120b, Andy Kimberley 100), Charley’s Flights 5 (Dean Bond 1–,135, Clive Austin 100, Adam Gough 100b, Billy Cadby 2×100,108b, Martin Mills 133) Rosey Mac’s 4 (Ian Stokes 2×100, John Cox 112b,138, Jack Cox 100, Adrian Poole 100, Neil Bradley 100,118, Matt Clarke 132), Sutton Sharks 2 (Chris Gardener 100, Frank Davis 100,125, Jon Boden 100) Plough and Arrows 7 (Roxy Bennett 100, Ricky Niner 111,100,120, Adam Humphriss 100, Oli Cook 100b, Kieran Gow 100, Danny Hughes 2×100), Rise Club 4 (Lee Gumbley 100b, Ollie Day 140,2×100, Jamie Sabin 100, Luke Parry 140, Justin Bowen 100) Heartlands 5 (Steve Cain 100, John Frost 115b,100, Matthew Cain 100, George Drennan 140).
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The Netherton Thursday Night 501 League played the first round of their doubles knockout down to the last sixteen pairs and winning their way through to round two on the 26th June were, S.Passey / G.Moreton, J.Batham / N.Fullwell, A.Floyd / C.Pickett (Old Liberal Club), J.Rollinson / H.Williams, M.Rollinson / P.Tonks, A.Tonks / D.Brown (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’), S.Blewitt / S.Bloomer, D.Hand / C.Moreton (British Oak), S.Attwood / G.Edwards (Hill and Cakemore Ex Serviceman’s Club), A.Ghaley / D.Ferney, N.Davenport / H.Davenport, S.Purcell / K.Barnfield (Spring Meadow Pub), D.Richmond / L.Beasley (Townsend Social Club), K.Tucker / D.Tucker (Netherton Sports and Social Club), R.Hodgetts / N.Dingley (Plough and Harrow), C.Hadlington / J.Brookes (Spring Meadow Social).
Full Results:Doubles Knockout:Round One:- S.Passey / G.Moreton, J.Batham / N.Fullwell, A.Floyd / C.Pickett (Old Liberal Club), J.Rollinson / H.Williams, M.Rollinson / P.Tonks, A.Tonks / D.Brown (Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’), S.Blewitt / S.Bloomer, D.Hand / C.Moreton (British Oak), S.Attwood / G.Edwards (Hill and Cakemore Ex Serviceman’s Club), A.Ghaley / D.Ferney, N.Davenport / H.Davenport, S.Purcell / K.Barnfield (Spring Meadow Pub), D.Richmond / L.Beasley (Townsend Social Club), K.Tucker / D.Tucker (Netherton Sports and Social Club), R.Hodgetts / N.Dingley (Plough and Harrow), C.Hadlington / J.Brookes (Spring Meadow Social).
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In the semi-finals of the Hilltop Friendly Tuesday Night League’s Black Country Windscreens Shield, Sow and Pigs opened up a 4-1 winning lead over Vine ‘A’, the final score 4-3, while the game between Three Horseshoes and Allen’s Bar went to a decider and then in the deciding game the score went to 1-1 before C.Dabbs won the very last leg to give Three Horseshoes the 4-3 victory.
Full Results:Black Country Windscreens Shield:Semi-Finals:- Sow and Pigs 4 Vine ‘A’ 3, Three Horseshoes 4 Allen’s Bar 3.
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The final of the Stourbridge and District Wednesday Night League’s Shadow Cup Final, league runners-up Swan beat fifth placed Plough 5-2.
Full Results:Shadow Cup:Final:- Swan 5 Plough 2.
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A 5-2 win at Seven Stars sees Ten Arches ‘A’ remain top of the table in the Stourbridge and District Monday Night League with a 100% win record from their opening nine games. The leaders have a two points advantage over second and third placed Gornal British Legion and Old Liberal Club, the British Legion handing their hosts Queens Head a 7-0 whitewash while Old Liberal Club had the same result at home against Glassworks to make it eight wins from their eight games. Ten Arches ‘A’ and Old Liberal Club are the only two undefeated teams in the league. Fourth in the league Bird in Hand had a 5-2 win at Raven ‘A’ to take their points tally to fourteen, four short of the leaders.
Glasscutters ‘B’ and Glassworks are the only two teams still to record a win for their first points of the season.
Full Results: Game 9:- Old Liberal Club 7 Glassworks 0, Queens Head 0 Gornal British Legion 7, Raven ‘A’ 2 Bird in Hand 5, Seven Stars 2 Ten Arches ‘A’ 5, Ashwood 5 Glasscutters ‘B’ 2, Netherton Conservative Club 5 Five Ways 2, Gate Hangs Well 4 Crestwood 3, Ten Arches ‘B’ 3 Mount Pleasant 4, Gigmill 3 Raven ‘B’ 4, Glasscutters ‘A’ had a bye.
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Undefeated Wonder took their winning run to nine games in the Rowley Monday Night League when they won 8-1 at home against Rowley Bar and Grill with M.Tedstone recording a nine darts game for the winners. Reigning champions Bell were also 8-1 winners as they beat their hosts Huntingtree to keep within two points of Wonder. A 7-2 win at Loyal Lodge sees Tividale FC hold on to third place with fourteen points and after the top three come four teams all on twelve points, Gate Hangs Well, Plough and Harrow, Snooks and Rowley Labour Club.
Despite a 7-2 home defeat to Gate Hangs Well, the home side, Rowley Labour Club had their W.Cairnes chalk up not one but two 160 breaks. T.Jones (Tividale Sports) scored a 180.
Full Results:Game 9:- Rowley Labour Club 2 (W.Cairnes 2x160b) Gate Hangs Well 7, Ex Servicemen’s Club 4 Spring Meadow 5, Snooks 4 Plough and Harrow 5, Loyal Lodge 2 Tividale FC 7, Hawthorns ‘B’ 4 Hawthorns ‘A’ 5, Tividale Sports 3 (T.Jones 180) Romsley Cricket Club 6, Whiteheath Tavern 7 Vine 2, Wonder 8 (M.Tedstone 9 darts game) Rowley Bar and Grill 1, Huntingtree 1 Bell 8.
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A 6-3 win at Rose and Crown ‘B’ has seen Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’ move another step closer to winning the Brierley Hill Monday Night League title as their sixty-six points are ten more than the chasing pack of three teams Bridge, Maverick and Old Bush. Bridge have only played thirty-four games compared to the leaders thirty-six, their latest fixture with Roebuck ‘B’ postponed while third in the league Maverick had a 6-3 win at High Acres ‘B’ and Old Bush, who have played thirty-five games won their home tie with Pensnett Liberal Club ‘A’ 5-4.
Full Results:Game 38:- Glasshouse ‘B’ 4 Roebuck ‘A’ 5, Raven 4 Glasshouse ‘A’ 5, Starving Rascal 5 Dudley Sports ‘A’ 4, Rose and Crown ‘B’ 3 Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘A’ 6, Brickmakers Arms 7 Tommy Turners ‘B’ 2, Tommy Turners ‘A’ 1 High Acres ‘A’ 8, High Acres ‘B’ 3 Maverick 6, Old Bush 5 Pensnett Liberal Club ‘A’ 4, Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club ‘B’ 4 Rose and Crown ‘A’ 5, Pensnett Liberal Club ‘B’ 5 Mount Pleasant 4, Roebuck ‘B’ v Bridge was postponed, Dudley Sports ‘B’ had a bye.
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In the Sedgley and Gornal Tuesday Night League leaders New Inn 2 won 7-2 at Royal to take their number of points to twenty-eight which keeps them two points to the good on second and third placed Mount Pleasant and Netherton Sports and Social Club. Mount Pleasant had a close 5-4 home success over Jolly Crispin while Netherton Sports and Social Club were 6-3 winners at Meadow Lark. Fourth in the table Gornal British Legion have only played fourteen games, two fewer than the two teams above them and one less than the leaders, their latest fixture saw them hand out a 9-0 thrashing to Triangle to give them a total of twenty-four points.
Full Results:Game 16:- Gornal British Legion 9 Triangle 0, Meadow Lark 3 Netherton Sports and Social Club 6, New Inn 6 Cabin 3, Parkes Hall 4 Red Cow 5, Royal 2 New Inn 2 7, Mount Pleasant 5 Jolly Crispin 4, Baggeridge Social had a bye.
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Evonne Taylor didn’t play in the latest round of fixtures in the West Midlands Ladies Super League and as a result loses pole position and drops to second place with fifty-six points from fourteen games. Taking over at the top of the table is Gemma Barrett who after her 3-1 win over Sarah Maybury she has fifty-eight points from seventeen games. Sarah Barrett moves up two places to third with forty-six points from fifteen games despite her opening 3-2 defeat to Jackie Trott as she recovered to beat Sam Rowley 3-2. Jacqueline Maiden holds on to fourth place with a 3-2 win over Jackie Trott giving her forty-five points from thirteen games.
Full Results:Week 11:- Jackie Trott 3 Sarah Barrett 2, Gemma Barrett 3 Sarah Maybury 1, Jodie Rowlands 3 Jacqui Simmons 1, Jackie Trott 3 Claire Hobbs 1, Hannah Davies 3 Kat McLean 0, Sarah Maybury 3 Sam Rowley 2, Sarah Barrett 3 Julie Emery 1, Jacqueline Maiden 3 Jackie Trott 2, Hannah Davies 3 Kath Jenkins 1.
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Staffordshire Knot made it seven wins from seven games in the West Midlands Men’s Super League when they won their home game with Gate Inn 5-0. The win takes the leaders to thirty-one points with a lead of five over their nearest rivals Kings Head who won 4-1 at home against Junction ‘A’. Dog and Partridge are third, they have a game in hand on the two teams above them, their 4-1 home win over Landywood taking them up to twenty-two points.
At the other end of the table Junction ‘B’ lost 4-1 at Gilbert’s Bar ‘B’ and are the only team in the league without a win so far.
Full Results:Game 7:- Kings Head 4 Junction ‘A’ 1, Staffordshire Knot 5 Gate Inn 0, Dog and Partridge 4 Landywood 1, Chase Social 4 Gilbert’s Bar ‘A’ 1, Dudley Ex Serviceman’s Club 4 Hotshots 1, Gilbert’s Bar ‘B’ 4 Junction ‘B’ 1, Cottage Spring 5 William Archer 0.
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Jason Lowe with a 7-0 win over Ryan Hardman and a 5-2 success against Tom Gantley remains top of the Amblecote RBL Premier League with 132 points from twenty games and has a lead of nine over second in the league Nick Fullwell who after 4-3 wins over Grant Jackson and Connor Whitehouse beat third placed Cayden Smith 5-2 to give him 123 points. Cayden Smith, prior to losing to Fullwell, beat Chris Cox 6-1 leaving him two points short of Fullwell with a game in hand.
Full Results:Week 10:- Steve Gillam 6 Dave Simpson 1, Martyn Harper 4 Shane Sheridan 3, Jake Robinson 7 Matt Halliday 0, Connor Whitehouse 4 Ryan Green 3, Pete Illic 4 Matt Davies 3, Ian Townsend 7 Jon Underhill 0, Grant Jackson 4 Tom Gantley 3, Jason Lowe 7 Ryan Hardman 0, Shane Sheridan 5 Dave Simpson 2, Nick Fullwell 4 Grant Jackson 3, Craig Lowin 4 Jake Shipley 3, Paul Wells 7 Mark Hopkins 0, Trevor Cunningham 6 Tom Hanson 1, Gavin Smith 6 Joe Poole 1, Marty Harper 5 Ian Kelly 2, Rob Hartill 4 Kian Rogers 3, Cayden Smith 6 Chris Cox 1, Dave Simpson 4 Ryan Green 3, Paul Wells 7 Matt Halliday 0, Steve Gillam 7 Lee Craig 0, Joe Poole 7 Rob Hartill 0, Shane Sheridan 4 Craig Lowin 3, Ian Townsend 5 Trevor Cunningham 2, Jason Lowe 5 Tom Gantley 2, Pete Illic 5 Ian Kelly 2, Nick Fullwell 4 Connor Whitehouse 3, Cayden Smith 5 Matt Halliday 2, Matt Davies 7 Lee Craig 0, Tom Hanson 5 Chris Cox 2, Ryan Hardman 4 Jake Shipley 3, Grant Jackson 6 Jon Underhill 1, Gavin Smith 7 Mark Hopkins 0, Kian Rogers 5 Jake Robinson 2, Dave Simpson 6 Matt Halliday 1, Nick Fullwell 5 Cayden Smith 2.
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The Wolverhampton Tuesday Night League played the second leg of the quarter-finals of their Knockout Cup and making their way into the semi-finals with aggregate wins are Gilbert’s Bar ‘A’, who had a 10-4 win over Gilbert’s Bar ‘B, Corpus Christi ‘A’ with a 10-3 win over Milestone, Hotshots who accounted for Golden Lion with a 9-5 victory and Junction ‘B’ who beat their local rivals Junction ‘C’ 11-3.
Full Results:Knockout Cup:Quarter-Finals:Second Leg:- Gilbert’s Bar ‘B’ 2 Gilbert’s Bar ‘A’ 5 (Gilbert’s Bar ‘A’ win 10-4 on aggregate), Corpus Christi ‘A’ 4 Milestone 2 (Corpus Christi ‘A’ win 10-3 on aggregate), Golden Lion 3 Hotshots 4 (Hotshots win 9-5 on aggregate), Junction ‘B’ 6 Junction ‘C’ 1 (Junction ‘B’ win 11-3 on aggregate).
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