And we are off, another season of darts on Friday is underway.

Before we start with results blog this week, I will give you a small roundup of team changes and new sides.

In division one, the former Oast side have moved from the Dewdrop and now play at the DWMC. In division two, the old Admiral Harvey A side have moved to the Three Cups and are known as the Admiral Cups, the Admiral Harvey B are now the Dewdrop Harvey and the Carriers B are now the DSAA A.

In division three we welcome a new sides at the Eagle and the Whitfield Club.

We will start our darts round up in division three, with the Eagle being the biggest winners on the night, they won 9-0 against the DSAA Misfits. All the other results received were 5-4, the Old Endeavour beating Phoenix Rising, Whitfield Club beating Sportsman and Phoenix C beating the Crown Smiffys.

Lawerence Court of the Phoenix Rising hit a 105 checkout.

In division two the Boars Head B beat the Boars Head A 5-4 in the first derby game of the season. Biggest winners in the division were the Hairy Crown, they won 7-2 against the Tilmanstone.

DSAA A won 5-4 against the Diamond, Dave Cheeseman checked out on 118 for the Diamond. Paul Culley of the Norther Diamonds hit a 180 in his sides 6-3 win against the DSAA Hope.

The Bull Dogs were 6-3 winners as well, they beat the Dewdrop Harvey.

In division one there were 180s by Ryan Short of the Hairy Bull, Paul Turner of the Diamond, Jamie Mears of the DWMC Oast and Ray Bourne of the Old Endeavour. There were six big checkouts, Mark Clayton of the Diamond 122, Michelle Galvin of the Crown 121, Andy Howell of the Bull A 116, Ryan Short of the Hairy Bull 107 , Bob Oliver of DWMC 107 and Aaron Quinton of the DWMC 102.

Results wise the Old Endeavour were biggest winners, 9-0 vs Phoenix Maddogs and the DWMC vs the Real Diamonds. Boars Head Arrows beat the Boars Head C 6-3 and the Three Cups won by the same margin against fellow promotion winners the Crown & Sceptre.

The Diamond won a yo-yo match 5-4 against the DWMC Oast and the Bull A won by the same margin against the Hairy Bull.

Happy darting people!

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A brilliant 2017/18 season of darts has come to an end and final standings have now been confirmed.  Our winners and runners up are all listed below.  The Diamond sealed the title with a win against the DWMC in division one, John Ross and Tony Earl hit 180s.  The Dewdrop Oast won 7-2 against the Real Diamonds and the Old Endeavour beat the Bull B 6-3, Ryan Lucas hit a 180.

You will see from out homepage news that the Summer 18 season starts on Friday 11th May, all the fixtures are online now.  Result cards are currently in print and should be out by next Friday.  Please note that if you do not post the result card on the Facebook page the new delivery address is the DSAA.  We welcome new sides from the Whitfield Club and the Eagle but unfortunately say goodbye to a couple of long standing sides in the league, Bull B and the Phoenix St Pauls.

We are also delighted to confirm that the 2018 pro will be Tony O’Shea, once again the brilliant MC Richard Ashdown will be hosting the event.  This is Richards seventh year of hosting the event.  Full details are here.

This Friday, the of 4th May, is our Winter presentation and our annual league singles and ladies singles events at the DWMC.  Please note that these are events are all divisions together, entry to each event is £5.  If you just fancy coming along to watch entry on the night is FOC.

Finally, a reminder that the pairs and singles knockouts 180s and high checkouts do not count towards the season awards.  Billy Bristow hit a 170 and wins the season award but is joined by Wayne Venes of the Diamond in the 170 club as he hit one in the pairs last week.   Both will receive a memento of this achievement next week.

See you next week!

2017/18

DIVISION ONE WINNERS – DIAMOND

DIVISION ONE RUNNERS UP – BULL A

DIVISION TWO WINNERS – THREE CUPS

DIVISION TWO RUNNERS  UP – CROWN & SCEPTRE

DIVISION THREE WINNERS – HAIRY CROWN

DIVISION THREE RUNNERS UP – NORTHERN DIAMONDS

HIGHEST FINISH – 170 – BILLY BRISTOW

180’s – PAUL TURNER, SEAN LLOYD, WAYNE VENES

SINGLES WINNER – TBC

SINGLES RUNNER UP – TBC

LADIES SINGLES WINNER – TBC

LADIES SINGLES RUNNER UP – TBC

PAIRS WINNERS – DARREN HYDER AND BRIAN PEARCE

PAIRS RUNNERS UP – ASH BATTIE AND LEE WARE

YOUTH WINNER – KYLE MANTON

YOUTH RUNNER UP – BLAKE MANTON

LEAGUE PAIRS

YOUTH SINGLES