Ormskirk Quiz League

A member of the Merseyside Quiz Leagues

Highlights Week 1

Division 1 :- Unison began the defence of their title with a convincing win over Robin Hood;  top scorers for Unison were Darren Martin (17) and Alan Gibbs (16).  17 points from David Hodgson and 15 from Eric Lupton helped Rugby Hounds overcome Newburgh Lions, for whom Jim Maloney scored 17. In a game where there was never more than 2 points between the teams, Turks Head Sinners, for whom Bill Gerrard scored 19, drew with Colly Wobblers.  Greyhound, thanks to 17 points from John Wilson had a comfortable win over Scarecrows.

Division 2 :- 15 points from Mike Flaherty helped Helenians to a win over Hayfield Gang. Despite 12 points from Alan Thompson, Ormskirk Theatre Company lost to Turks Head Saints; Barbara Flaherty (14) and Kevin Walton (13) top scored for the winners.   Ormskirk Tennis Club, thanks to 13 points from Sarah Lawton and 12 from Dave Gordon, earned a narrow victory over Aughton Institute, for whom Toni Keane scored 12. 

September 19

All matches scheduled for Monday September 19 are postponed due to the funeral of the Queen.

Handicap League

The handicaps for the new season are here.

British Quiz Championships

Congratulations to Pat Gibson on becoming British Quiz Champion, for a record breaking seventh time. Pat also won the Pairs title for the sixth time, again a record.

Congratulations also to Alan Gibbs who finished in 7th place.

Brain of Britain

Congratulations to Darren Martin who won Heat 3 of the 2022 series by one point from Jamie Hall who plays in the Warrington League.

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