Ormskirk Quiz League

Division 1:-Unison maintained their 100% record with a comfortable win over Newburgh Lions; Darren Martin (20) and Dave Kenrick (17) led the scoring for Unison. In a closer contest Squigglers, for whom Janet Crompton scored 15, overcame Abbey Sinners. 15 points from Andy Francis helped Greyhound to victory over Helenians. Colly Wobblers beat Whippet  thanks to 21 points from Pat Gibson

Division 2:- Gang of Four remain unbeaten and top the table with a narrow victory over Ormskirk Theatre Company. Abbey Saints remain second after a more comfortable win over Legion Lions. An impressive 23 points from Paul Prior greatly helped Ormskirk Tennis Club overcome Aughton Institute.  Despite 15 points from Rob Green Benchwarmers lost by the narrowest of margins to Parbold Exiles. In the other game OCC beat Ormskirk Farmers.

Division 1:- 16 points each from Charlie McAuley and Gordon Richards helped Whippet overcome Robin Hood.  Unison stay top after a narrow win over Helenians. Squigglers won again defeating  Rugby Hounds; Janet Crompton scored 15 for the winners while David Hodgson scored 16 for Rugby Hounds.  Tuesday’s quiz produced two high scoring contests. In the first Colly Wobblers beat Newburgh Lions; Andy McGowan (17) and Pat Gibson (15) led the scoring for Colly Wobblers while David Sinclair (15) Jim Maloney (16) and Colin Shaw (15) replied for Newburgh. In the second game Greyhound amassed a total of 62 points against Abbey Sinners thanks to 16 from John Wilson, 17 from Andy Francis and 15 from Mal Collier.

Division 2:- Gang of Four maintained their 100% record with a win over Aughton Institute; Mal Jones and Matt Cochrane each scored 16 points. Abbey Saints drew with Benchwarmers for whom Rob Jones scored 19 and Mike Wall 15. Legion Lions lost to Ormskirk Tennis Club; Paul Prior leading the scoring with 22 points for the Tennis Club. Despite 18 points from Jim Dawber, Parbold Exiles went down to OCC for whom Jacqui Birchall scored 15.

Division 1:- Unison stay top after their victory over Abbey Saints.  Rugby Hounds remain in second place after their win over Greyhound, thanks to 15 points from David Hodgson.   An impressive 23 points from Dave Sinclair greatly helped Newburgh Lions overcome a three man Helenians. Colly Wobblers beat Robin Hood, Pat Gibson scoring 21 for the winners. In the remaining game Squigglers earned their first win beating Whippet for whom Debbie Davidson scored 15.

Division 2:- Gang of Four stay top after their win over Legion Lions. Abbey Saints remain second after a narrow victory over Parbold Exiles.  16 points from Dave Berrington was a significant factor in OCC’s victory over Ormskirk Theatre Company. 22 points from Paul Prior was very instrumental in Ormskirk Tennis Club’s defeat of Benchwarmers. In the other game Aughton Institute beat Ormskirk Farmers.

Ormskirk lost their unbeaten record when Southport and Formby won the match by 47 points to 39, despite a score if 16 from Pat Gibson. Ormskirk are now in third place in the table on points difference.

Ormskirk Quiz League Chairman and Treasurer Dave Boyd (right) presents a cheque on behalf of the league to Steve Jones, Douglas Valley Lions Club VP, for their local charity work and in memory of the late Robin McIntosh.