Author: Paul Turner

Three Cups Division Three Champions

I would like to congratulate the Three Cups in division three on becoming champions after their 8-1 victory over second placed Carriers B, Jamie Breeden hit a 180 for the cups. Carriers need just one more win out of the three remaining games to seal second place. Sportsman won 5-4 against Northern Diamonds, DSAA C got handed a 9-0 win after DSAA Wanderers didn’t have enough players, Old Endeavour lost to Phoenix St Paul’s 7-2, Eagle Drifters beat Carriers A 7-2 and Dave Drummond hit a 108 finish for the Eagle.

Division Two and with three games remaining can the Bull B hold onto the top spot and claim the championship? They beat the Three Cups B 9-0 and confirmed promotion, Gordon Speakman hit a 180 for the Bull. Bulldogs lost to Boars Head B 5-4, Tilmanstone won 6-3 against Admiral Harvey B with Steve Reeves hitting a 121 and 103  finish for the Harvey, Crown and Sceptre beat DSAA Hope 5-4, Phoenix Rising lost to Boars Head A 5-4 with Dave Buddle finishing on 108 for the Boars Head and Brian Court finishing on 113 for the Phoenix, Boars Head C beat Phoenix C 6-3 with Dave Carter finishing on 104 for the Phoenix.

Division one and four teams are still in the running to be crowned champions, Bull A beat the Old Endeavour 7-2 with Ash Battie and Tony Selby each scoring 180 for the Bull, Diamond beat pub rivals Diamond C 9-0, Hairy Bull beat DWMC A 7-2 with Richard wood and Graham Gosling both finishing on 120 and Dave Heath and Ryan Short both scoring 180 all play for the Hairy, Boars Head Arrows beat DWMC B 5-4 with Simon Annett finishing on 100 for the DWMC, DSAA Oast beat Crown Maddogs 8-1 with Paul Morris finishing on 116 for the Crown, Real Diamond beat Admiral Harvey A 5-4.

Gemma Merrells

Week 18

Division one
Boars Head Arrows beat the DSAA Oast 5-4, Andy Smith of the Arrows hit a 180, DWMC B won 6-3 against Bull with Ash Battie hitting 180 for the Bull, Old Endeavour won 8-1 against Real Diamonds Ryan Lucas hit 180 for the Old Endeavour, Admiral Harvey A beat Diamond C 5-4, Diamond won 7-2 against the DWMC A, Hairy Bull won 9-0 against the Crown Maddogs there was a 180 for Dave Heath and a 120 finish for Paul Kermode both from the Hairy also Tyler Morris hit a 115 finish for the Crown.
Division Two
Crown and Sceptre lost to the Admiral Harvey B 5-4, Tilmanstone lost to the Bulldogs 6-3, Boars Head B got given their game 9-0 due to the Phoenix C unable to get a team, Boars Head C won 6-3 against Boars Head A with Graham Clewlow hitting a 180 for the A team, Phoenix rising won 6-3 against the Three Cups B, Bull B beat the DSAA Hope 6-3.
Division Three
DSAA Wanderers unfortunately had to give their game away 9-0 against the Carriers B due to not enough players, Three Cups beat the Sportsman 6-3 with Billy Bristow hitting 180 for the cups, Northern diamonds also got given the game 9-0 due to Eagle Drifters not having a team, Carriers A won 8-1 against the Old Endeavour, and the nelson also had to give the game to the DSAA C due to not enough players.
Gemma Merrells

Week 17

This week we start in division three, where apart from two games it seemed to be a night of 5-4,’s.
Eagle Drifters lost to the Three Cups 6-3, DSAA Wanderers got a 9-0 this week due to the Sportsman unable to field a a team, Nelson beat Carriers B 5-4, Phoenix St Paul’s won 5-4 against DSAA C with Marc Thompson hitting a 180 for Phoenix, Northern Diamonds beat Carriers A 5-4.
Division Two saw Tilmanstone beat Phoenix C 6-3, Bulldogs won 6-3 against Crown and Sceptre, Admiral Harvey B lost 4-5 to the Bull B, Phoenix Rising beat DSAA Hope 6-3, Boars Head A beat the Three Cups B 5-4 with Dave Whitside of the Cups hitting 180, in a pub derby Boars head C were winners beating the Boars Head B 7-2 Luke Jackson for the C team hit 100 out-shot.
Division one again saw nearly all 5-4 finishes apart from two matches.
Real Diamonds lost to DWMC B 5-4 with John Ross for the DWMC B hitting a 180, Bull A beat DSAA Oast 6-3 with Mick Mendham of the Oast hitting 180, Boars Head Arrows lost to the Hairy Bull 5-4, Diamond beat the Crown Maddogs 5-4 with 180’s for Mark Clayton and Wayne Venes both of the Diamond and Martin McNeil also hitting 180 for the Crown, DWMC A beat Diamond C 5-4, and the Old Endeavour had an 8-1 victory over Admiral Harvey A with John Hughes of the Endeavour hitting 180 and Louis Pearson-Whatmore hitting 180 for the Harvey.
Gemma Merrells