May 2010

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ANDOVER INVITATION DARTS 

Previous Month  April  (if you missed it)  HERE

7th May

Mingers close in on winter league title.

Invitation Darts

Royal Oak 18: Legionnaires 8.

Lamb Rams 10: Magicians 16.

Lardicake 13: Young Guns 13.

Wolves A 18: Porkys Piemen8.

Borough Brigade 17: Swallow Fliers 9.

Out of Towners 21: Lamb Brants 5.

Merlin Mingers 16: Wolves F 10.

This week’s heavy hitters:

Fastest Leg: 13: Gary Brant.

180’s: 3: Chris Witts. 2: Mark Thorne, Arron Monk. 1: Gary Brant, Sam Rooney, Barry Bowsher, Peter Hainer, John Gaffney and Bruce Smith.

Highest Check-out: 156: Chris Witts. 144: Carl Johnson135.

Tons: 12: Steve Shadwell. 11: Ali Macdonald, Sam Rooney. 10: Mark Chilton, Kevin Ede, Sean White and Mark Thorne.

The Johnny Woodman Memorial Trophy:

The 5^th Johnny Woodman classic ranking singles event takes place at the Entertainer on Saturday 22^nd May.

Previous winners include Nillson Pritchard, Dennis Murrell, Paul Hogan and Ali MacDonald and another high class field looks certain to turn out to remember ‘jovial John’.

Chunky a former kerb-layer was the epitome of the player who plays for fun, a top class player of his era remembered for his sportsmanship, flat cap and his love for a pint.

Entry fee £7 per player, winner £300 with prize money paid to the last 8.

Entries taken on the day up to 11.30 and players toe the oche at 12.15.

Academy News:

Darts-athlon results: Seniors.

Board 1: Winner; Karl Brooks 26 points, joint 2^nd; Nathan Richards and Sam Ellis 19 points.

Highest Score: Sam Ellis 662. Bulls: Brooks 16. Shanghai; Brooks 56. Golf: Brooks & Richards 46.

Board 2: Winner: Harriet Raynsford 20 points, joint 2^nd; Rhys Collins and Sam Pike 19.

Highest Score: Pike 682. Bulls: Collins 9. Shanghai: Raynsford 47. Golf: Collins 49.

Board 3: Winner: Craig Pike 27 points, 2^nd; Ellie May 26.

Highest score: Ellie May 609. Bulls: Pike and May 3. Shanghai: Dean Evans 24. Golf: Pike 55.

Board 4: Winner: Conner Bevis. 24 points; 2^nd: Gary Thorne 21.

Highest Score: Bevis 891. Bulls: Bevis 21. Shanghai: Thorne 47. Golf: Adam Major 31.

Halve-It winners: Conner Bevis, Dominic Baker and Karl Brooks.

 Juniors:

Joint winners: Gordon Mahonney and Adam Lockington 40 points. Top girls: Amy Thorne 31 points, Kelly Paine 28. Highest Score winner: Adam Lockington 513. Bulls: Ryan Morgans 8. Shanghai: Morgans 30.