Unison and Greyhound were both drawn in Group 1 of the Feeny Cup. Unison beat Hoylake LTC (Wirral) 55-35 in the first semi-final thanks to 16 from Darren Martin and 15 from Charles Johnson. Greyhound lost the second semi-final 37-45 to Wings (Southport& Formby). In the final Unison beat Wings 47-41.
Group 3 was a round-robin between Colly Wobblers, Rainhill Victoria (Liverpool) and Bull's Head (Warrington). Colly Wobblers won both matches: 47-41 against Rainhill with Pat Gibson scoring 24 and 49-47 against Bull's Head with Pat again on 24, this time with a full house, answering all eight of his own questions.
Unison and Colly Wobblers are joined by Oxton Cons (Wirral) in the round-robin MQL final in Liverpool on April 26.
Ormskirk Tennis Club played in group 2 of the Rendon Cup. They won their semi-final 39-29 against Eleanor's (Liverpool), Paul Prior contributing 17 points, but lost the final 34-41 to Nematodes (Warrington)despite 18 from Paul.
Posted by David Hodgson
06/04/2017
Semi-final Monday April 10
13 Abbey Saints (16) v Squigglers (11) at the Greyhound 52-60
14 Rugby Hounds (10) v Colly Wobblers (4) 51-55
Plate Semi-final Monday April 10
19 Abbey Sinners (13) v Ormskirk Theatre Company (23) 51-64
20 Helenians (12) v Aughton Institute (28) 60-63
Posted by David Hodgson
05/04/2017
Trophy :- Despite 22 points from Paul Prior, Ormskirk Tennis Club lost by the narrowest of margins to Colly Wobblers for whom Pat Gibson scored 21. It took a ninth round to separate Rugby Hounds from Parbold Exiles; Rugby Hounds ran out eventual winners thanks to 20 points from Debbie Davidson and 19 from David Hodgson while Jim Dawber contributed 16 to Parbold’s score. Janet Crompton’s 16 points enabled Squigglers to hold off Unison for whom Darren Martin scored 15- Squigglers had an 11 point start and won by 10
Plate :- Greyhound, for whom Andy Francis scored 18 and John Wilson 17, weren’t able to overturn a 27 point handicap against Aughton Institute.
Posted by Mike Unsworth
04/04/2017
Round 2 Monday April 3
9 Bye v Abbey Saints (16)
10 Unison (0) v Squigglers (11) 48-58
11 Rugby Hounds (10) v Parbold Exiles (24) 64-62 after 9 rounds
12 Ormskirk Tennis Club (13) v Colly Wobblers (4) 51-52
Plate Round 1 Monday April 3
15 Bye v Abbey Sinners (13)
16 Ormskirk Theatre Company (23) v Bye
17 Helenians (12) v Legion Lions (24) W-L
18 Aughton Institute (28) v Greyhound (1) 63-52
Posted by David Hodgson
04/04/2017