2006-10-25

In their most recent game in division three of the Kaliber BDO Inter Counties Championships, West Midlands added a 18-18 away draw against Devon to their opening 19-17 win with Suffolk.
Both men’s teams recorded wins, the ’A’ side beating their counterpart 8-4, with Ian Jones (25.47) taking the match award and the ’B’ side winning 7-5 to maintain a 100% win record for both teams. Colin Wood (24.60) was the ‘B’ team man of the match.
It was not such a good weekend for the ladies as the ‘A’ team finished on the wrong side of a 5-1 result, Julie Aston (16.48) their sole winner. The ‘B’ team did not fare much better as they went down 4-2, Diane Tolley, with a 16.81 average the lady of the match, a share of the points as seen West Midlands take over third place in the table with 41 points leaving them four points behind second placed Humberside and eight points adrift of leaders Worcestershire. Devon and Suffolk also have 41 points and are fourth and fifth respectively.