Ormskirk Quiz League

A member of the Merseyside Quiz Leagues

Merseyside Challenge Cup

The final matches in the group stages take place on Wednesday.

In Group 1 unbeaten Unison entertain Palmy Army (Liverpool)who have lost both games. In Group 2 Wheatsheaf entertain Wandering Star (Liverpool) who have lost both games. Three teams can still qualify for the quarter finals. In Group 4 Colly Wobblers travel to unbeaten leaders Rainhill Victoria (Liverpool).

Results

Unison beat Palmy Army by walkover - qualify as group winners

Wheatsheaf 40 Wandering Star 28 - qualify as runner up by points difference and points scored

Rainhill Victoria 48 Colly Wobblers 43 - enter MCC Plate

Week 13 Highlights

 

Division 1 - Old Dog march on at the top, defeating Wheatsheaf.  Colly Wobblers had a close win over second place Unison who only had three players.  Mike Unsworth had the week's top score with 25 for the victors, and Darren Martin replying with 24 for the losers.  Paul Prior scored 21 for Ormskirk Tennis Club in an excellent draw with Farmers Arms. Bottom team Gang of Four had a welcome win against Robin Hood who continue to struggle.
 
Division 2 - The top 4 teams all had comfortable wins in the matches played. The division's top scores were 16, for Jim Maloney for Newburgh Lions, Kevin Walton for Abbey Saints, Bill Gerrard for Abbey Sinners and Brian Yates for Whippet.
 

President's Trophy

Ormskirk play their third match of the season on Wednesday when they entertain Warrington at the Greyhound.

Ormskirk 53 Warrington 34

Pat Gibson 18 John Wilson 14 Andy Page 11 Andy Francis 10

Individual Averages

Robin McIntosh has analysed the score sheets for the first half of the season and produced tables of average scores for the leading players in both divsions.

Darren Martin leads the 1st division with an average score of 19.64 points. Pat Gibson has answered 6.89 of his own questions per match.

Jim Maloney leads both categories in the 2nd division averaging 17.29 and answering 4.43 of his own questions.

A complete list can be found here:

Week 12 Highlights


Division 1:- Old Dog remain unbeaten at the top with a close 3-point win over Colly Wobblers.  Unison, Greyhound and Wheatsheaf also had good wins to stay in 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.  Alan Gibbs had the top score in the division with 19 against Helenians.  Roy Atherton scored 18 in Robin Hood's much-needed win over Farmers Arms.

Division 2:- Newburgh Lions beat Aughton Institute to remain clear at the top, Jim Maloney with 21 for the Lions had the week's top score. In the battle of the Abbeys, Saints beat Sinners by one point to consolidate 2nd place, despite 18 points from Bill Gerard for the losers. Ormskirk Theatre Company had a good win over Benchwarmers despite 18 from Rob Green on the losing side.
 
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