Division 1 :- In this weeks round of matches, the top three teams all lost to teams in the bottom three; as a result the table has contracted considerably. Leaders Newburgh Lions, for whom Gareth Flynn and Darren Martin both scored 13, lost to Colly Wobblers with Mike Unsworth scoring 20. Despite 17 points from the returning Mal Collier and 15 from Ritchie Venner, Greyhound lost to Rugby Hounds, for whom Eric Lupton scored 15. The results remained the same after handicaps were applied. Second place Delph Tavern, for whom Sue Perks scored 14, lost to Turks Head Sinners who recorded their first win, thanks to 14 points from Bill Gerrard. The result was reversed on handicap.
Division 2:- Scarecrows, for whom Janet Crompton scored 16, lost their first game and surrender top spot after their defeat at the hands of Hayfield Gang for whom Rob Jones scored an outstanding 20 points. Turks Head Saints assume top spot on points difference after their comfortable win over Benchwarmers, thanks to 17 points from Kevin Walton and 15 from Barbara Flaherty. Helenians, thanks to 12 points each from Alf Westwell and Mike Flaherty, won their first game beating Ormskirk Theatre Company, for whom Gordon Richards scored 16. All three games were unchanged when handicaps were applied.
Posted by Mike Unsworth
04/02/2025