With Greyhound not playing, Newburgh Lions assume top spot after their win over Ormskirk Theatre Company, making it four wins out of four. Gareth Flynn and Darren Martin both scored 15 points each for the winners, while Gordon Richards scored an excellent 18 points for the losers. In a much closer game, Colly Wobblers, for whom Andy McGowan scored 13 and Mike Unsworth 14, pulled away in the final round to beat Hayfield Gang; Hayfield Gang won comfortably on handicap though. Despite 16 points from Bill Gerrard, Turks Head Saints lost to Rugby Hounds; Eric Lupton (14), David Hodgson (13) and Colin MacDonald (12) scored well for Rugby Hounds who also won on handicap. In easily the highest aggregate score of the week, Helenians, for whom All Westwell and Bob Foster both scored 14, defeated Delph Tavern; Paul McAteer scoring an excellent 20 points for the losers. Helenians also won comfortably on handicap. Despite an impressive 22 points from Barry Marshall, Scarecrows lost to Turks Head Saints, for whom Kevin Walton contributed 13 points; the Saints also won on handicap.
Posted by Mike Unsworth
03/10/2023