Ormskirk Quiz League

In the top of the table clash, Unison, all of whose players registered double figure scores, failed by one to catch Whippet’s 7 point start and as a result Whippet win the league, so congratulations to them.   Despite 18 points from Pat Gibson, Colly Wobblers were unable to claw back Squigglers’ 14 point advantage losing by six; Janet Crompton scored 16 for Squigglers who finish in 3rd place.   18 points each from Colin MacDonald (who failed on his last question to achieve a full house) and Eric Lupton, greatly helped Rugby Hounds’ comfortable win over Ormskirk Tennis Club.   Robin Hood overcame Ormskirk Theatre Company’s 8 point start to win by 13; Paul Coffey scored 18 for the winners and Alan Thompson 16 for the losing team.

Whippet and Unison play each other on Monday in the final week of matches in Phase 3 of the Ormskirk Online League. The winner wins Phase 3.

Despite losing to Squigglers, Unison remain top. In this game Unison, for whom Darren Martin scored 20, were unable to catch Squigglers’ 13 point start, losing by 5; Janet Crompton scored 15 for the winners.  Whippet are one point behind Unison after their victory over Ormskirk Theatre Company, overcoming a 15 point deficit to win by 9; top scorers for Whippet were Peter Duffy (20) and Gordon Richards (16). Paul Prior’s 22 points enabled Ormskirk Tennis Club’s win over Colly Wobblers who were unable to claw back the Tennis Club’s 16 point advantage despite 19 points from Mike Unsworth and 17 from Pat Gibson.   Rugby Hounds, thanks to 21 points from Eric Lupton, overturned Gang of Four’s 5 point start running out winners by four; Andrew Sackville scored 21 points for the losing team. 

Unison consolidated their first place in the table by beating second placed Greyhound 49-44 with all four players scoring in double figures. Mal Collier scored 15 for Greyhound. Colly Wobblers move up into second after a commanding victory over The Cricketers (Liverpool) 61-40. Gary Grant (21) and Pat Gibson(20) both answered seven of their eight questions. Full competition details are here.

Unison remain top after overcoming Ormskirk Tennis Club’s 15 point start, to win by 5 points; Charles Johnson (18) and Alan Gibbs (17) top scored for the winners. Colly Wobblers made up Gang of Four’s 17 point start winning by 5 thanks to 20 and a full house from Pat Gibson, supported by 18 from Gary Grant and 15 from Mike Unsworth. 19 points from Alan Thompson was a major factor in Ormskirk Theatre Company’s win over Squigglers for whom Janet Crompton also scored 19; the Theatre Company had a 9 point start and ran out winning by eight.  Whippet, despite an impressive 22 points from Peter Duffy, were unable to overcome the 7 point start on Robin Hood, for whom Kathie Smith and Paul McAteer both scored 16.