One week from the half way stage and there are plenty of top darts being played in all three divisions.

In division three the Carriers arms are top of the table and the Whitfield Club are second, level on points, with only 3 games differences separating the two.  This week they both won 7-2, Carriers beating the Old Endeavour and Whitfield Club beating the DSAA C.  Scottie Rushton of the Old Endeavour hit his second 180 of the season, following the one he hit last Friday.

In the Phoenix derby, the C side beat the Rising 5-4, they cam from 4-1 down to win the match.   The Sportsman now sit fourth behind the Phoenix C after their 5-4 win against the Misfits.  The Nelson won 9-0 as the Smiffys were unable to field a side.

One note from last weeks fixtures, Daniel Gerrard of the misfits hit a 180.

In division two the Dewdrop Harvey were biggest winners,  they won 9-0 against the DSAA A.  Luke Terry checked out on 109 and Shaun Terry checked out on 104, both for the Dewdrop.

Top of the tree are the Admiral Cups, tied with the Bull Dogs.  The Cups won 6-3 against the Northern Diamonds and the Bull Dogs on 5-4 against the DSAA Hope.  Louis Pearson checked out on 110 for the Cups.

The Hairy Crown are third, they beat the Boars Head B 7-2. and finally the Diamond C beat the Boars Head A 6-3.  No 180s in this match but Kev Thorp did hit a maximum on the 19s.

There was a couple of 8-1s in division one, the Old Endeavour beat the Real Diamonds and the Diamond beat the Boars Head Arrows.  Paul Turner and Jim Penman hit 180s and Paul also hit a 120 checkout.  

The Bull A won 5-4 in a tight match against the DWMC, Ash Battie hit a 180 and Kevan Hackett checked out on 102, both for the Bull A who sit in third, level points with the Old E and two behind the leaders, the Diamond.

Fourth placed Hairy Bull lost 5-4 against the DWMC Oast, this game had four 180s.  One a piece for Paul Kermode and Alan Katreiber and two for Andrew Smith.  Carl Booker checked out on 145, sounds a cracking night of darts.

Near the lower end of the table there was a couple of big wins for the Phoenix Maddogs and the Boars Head C.  Maddogs won 6-3 against the Crown & Sceptre and the Boars Head beat the Three Cups 5-4.  

Below is your weekly 180 and checkout updates, and for the  next couple of weeks the blog will be from Peter Phillips.

Finally, Lee Humphrey of the Admiral Cups is running the Brighton Marathon and is raising money for Prostate Cancer.  IF you could be so kind to show your support that would be amazing.  Here is all you need to knwo about his efforts and how you can donate, https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/leehumphrey

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	180s	TON +
WK1	5	7
WK2	13	5
WK3	6	5
WK4	4	7
WK5	6	4
WK6	5	5
WK7	10	3
WK8	3	7
WK9	6	5
WK10	9	6

Week eight of the darts and it is hotting up on the oche, summer is here and world cup fever is taking over the country.

In division one we have new leaders, the Diamonds 6-3 win against the Hairy Bull and the Old Endeavours 6-3 win against the Bull A means the Diamond go top. The Diamonds match included a 106 checkout for Mark Clayton and a 120 from Wayne Venes.

Tony Selby hit a 180 and checked out on 108 and 146 for the Bull.

The battle of the workies went in favour of the A side 5-4 against the Oast. Tony Earl hit a 180 for the A team and Jamie Mears checked out on 113 for the Oast.

Jim Yarwood of the Real Diamonds hit a 180 against the Crown, however they lost 6-3. The inform Boars Head Arrows join the Hairy, Bull A, Old Endeavour on 12 points. Jim Greenway checked out on 119 for the Arrows.

In division two top of the shop Bull Dogs lost 5-4 against the Admiral Cups, this result means the Harvey are two points the Dogs with a game in hand.

The Dewdrop Harvey beat the Diamond C 6-3, not a great night for the Diamond sides in division two, the Northern Diamonds lost by the same margin against Tilmanstone.

The Boars Head A won 5-4, Dave Buddle checked out on 100 in this win against the Hairy Crown. The Angling Club derby went 5-4 to the A side against the Hope.

In division three the Whitfield Club and the Carriers are joint top. The Carriers had a cracking 7-2 win against an inform Phoenix C and the Whitfield Club beat the Crown Smiffys 5-4.

The division three Angling Derby was a 6-3 win for the Misfits against the DSAA C.

Last but not least, the Nelson beat the Phoenix Rising 5-4.

	180s	TON +
WK1	5	7
WK2	13	5
WK3	6	5
WK4	4	7
WK5	6	4
WK6	5	5
WK7	10	3
WK8	3	7

Oh yes, I forgot to say, ITS COMING HOME, COME ON ENGLAND!

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The round seven of fixtures starts in division one, with a 6-3 win for the Boars Head Arrows against the leaders the Bull A.  The game was littered with quality darts and included three 180s for Lee Ware and two 180s for Kyle Manton.  Kyle also checked out on 112.

This result combined with Hairy Bull and Diamond wins means that they along with the Bull A are joint top.  The Hairy Bull beat the beat the Three Cups 6-3, Pappa G checked out on 130.   No 180s in that game but Luke Blythe did hit a 177.  The Diamond beat the Phoenix Maddogs 9-0, Jim Penman hit a 180.

The DWMC A beat the Boars Head C 8-1 and Andrew Smith of the DWMC Oast hit a 180 in their 8-1 win against the Real Diamonds.

In the final game of division one the Old Endeavour were also 8-1 winners, they beat the Crown Sceptre, Sean Lloyd of the Old E checked out on 110.  

In division two the Bull Dogs are still top of the shop, they beat the Boars Head A 5-4.  No 180s, beat a maximum on the 19s for Terry Mcconnell.

Second placed Boars Head B lost 5-4 to the DSAA Hope, and it was three wins on the bounce for the Admiral Cups, they beat Tilmanstone 7-2.  Dave Jones of Tilmanstone hit a 180.

The Dewdrop Harvey followed last weeks win with their second win of the season with a 5-4 win against the Hairy Crown.  Finally the DSAA won 7-2 against the Northern Diamonds, again no 180s but a 171 for Baz Hinton.

There are four sides all on 10 points in division three, Whitfield Club, Carriers, Sportsman and the Phoenix C.  In the games this week the Carriers were biggest winners, 9-0 against the DSAA C.  The Sportsman won 6-3 against the Old Endeavour and the Phoenix C by the same margin against the Eagle.

The Nelson won 6-3 against the DSAA Misfits and the finally the phoenix Rising won 6-3 against the Crown Smiffys.  Highlights from division three on the night were 180s from Kai West of the Phoenix Rising, Kevin Down of the Sportsman a 70 checkout for Samantha Arbon Davis, two darts, 20 followed by the bull.

Here is your weekly 180 and checkout count

	180s	TON +
WK1	5	7
WK2	13	5
WK3	6	5
WK4	4	7
WK5	6	4
WK6	5	5
WK7	10	3