Latest results as season is on hold

ANDY Hibbert hit a maximum and a 156 finish for leaders Bottom Railway BA as they beat Barrow Cons Wagg’s Gang 6-3 to secure a fourth successive Blue Ball Division One title in the Loughborough and District Pubs & Clubs Darts League last week. Ben Quenby hit two maximums for the champions, his second brace in as many weeks, and Chris Peat also hit one with Malc Wagg replying with one for ‘Wagg’s Gang’. Second place Bull and Bush Lions beat third place Spot On Mandem 7-2 so the Royal Oak Shooters, who did not play, move to within five points of them with a game in hand.

In Wanty’s Division Two leaders Spot On Waifs & Strays are now only two points clear of the Rose & Crown Exiles after they claimed their game and ‘the Exiles‘ beat third place Crown Rejects 5-4.

In S H Cox Division Three the leaders Bull and Bush B lost 5-4 to bottom side Crown Hotel who move off the bottom as a result. However they remain top as second place Beacon also lost 5-4 to third place Spot On Guys ‘n’ Gals who are now only four points behind them.

In Generous Briton Division Four leaders Fennel Street Clubbers wrapped up the division in style with an 8-1 win against the Crown GB. Dewdrop Blues beat second place Three Nuns Right Footers 5-4 so the Tap and Clapper Rojo’s move to within a point of them with their 5-4 win against the Anchor. Finally in Jim Kidger Division Five the Barrow Convicts take over at the top of the division with a 9-0 double header win against Go Paget. The Red Lion Rams beat the OEG Luffs 5-4 and remain second with Windmill CD in third.

In light of recent Government advice all LDPCDL Thursday night dart fixtures have been cancelled for the foreseeable future and the season put on hold. Can team captains please inform their public houses and all their players. Registration for the forthcoming Summer League has also been cancelled until things get back to normal. The full results for Thursday, March 12, were:

Blue Ball Division One

Three Crowns Spookies, Barrow (Jake Selby 180, Chris Pick 108 Finish) 6-3 Rose & Crown AW, Ring ‘o’ Bells SH (Rich Greasley 180, Mitch Gregory 180) 7-2 Three Nuns Bluemoon Foxes, Royal Oak Shooters v Royal Oak DP - No game to be re-arranged, Bottom Railway BA (Andy Hibbert 180 & 156 Finish, Ben Quenby 180 x2, Chris Peat 180) 6-3 Barrow Cons Wagg’s Gang (Malc Wagg 180), Bull & Bush Lions (Paul Hutchins 180, Tony Spencer 146 Finish) 7-2 Spot On Mandem (Henry Lahive 180) Wanty’s Division Two

Rose & Crown Exiles (Conner Ferguson 180) 5-4 Crown Rejects, Bell Foundry Blue Army 4-5 Spot On Reds, Fat Sam’s 26ers 6-3 Fat Sam’s Tarts, Black Swan BWA 5-4 Three Nuns Albion, Spot On Waifs & Strays v Bull & Bush Laughing Boys - No game Spot On Waifs & Strays Claimed Game

S H Cox Division Three

Crown Hotel 5-4 Bull & Bush B, Spot On Guy ‘n’ Gals (Joanne Sciepanow 180) 5-4 The Beacon, Royal Oak Old Uns 6-3 Old English Gentleman 5&4’s, Generous Briton Beer Legs 2-7 Black Swan JS, Top Railway We’re Frit (Duane Etchells 180) 6-3 Plough B Generous Briton Division Four

Fennel Street Clubbers (Dave Marson 180) 8-1 Crown GB, Three Nuns Right Footers 4-5 Dewdrop Blues, Tap & Clapper Rojo’s (Garrett Rogers 100 Finish) 5-4 The Anchor Hathern (David Kirton 153 Finish, Gareth Williams 180), Barrow Cons Dis’Con’bobulated (John Clifton 180) 5-4 Blue Ball Tenner’s, Spot On Foxes 6-3 Windmill Wild Hearts

Jim Kidger Division Five

OEG Sambuca’s 6-3 Top Railway Laffables, Barrow Cons Convicts (Andy Clarke 114 Finish) 9-0 Go Paget - Double Header Played, Plough Ernie’s 5-4 Bottom Railway CS, Red Lion Rams 5-4 OEG Luff’s, Three Nuns Bad Habits 1-8 White Hart Stags, Windmill CD v Spot On Bombshells - No Game Windmill CD Claimed Game.