Loughborough and District Pubs and Clubs Darts League brings its winter season to an end... now it’s onto the summer!
THURSDAY evening saw the conclusion of the Spot On Sponsored Loughborough & District Pubs & Clubs Darts League Winter Season 2023 with an event held at The Spot On Loughborough.
Prior to the Darts action there was a general meeting and registration for the Summer 2023 season,
The darts commenced with the two knockout Cups being played simultaneously. Both games were keenly contested in the Division One and Two Cup Barrow Cons
Club Mick the Flicks were crowned champions with a 5-3 victory over Ring O Bells LH and the Division Three and Four Final was even closer with the game going to a beer leg decider with the Spot on Waifs and Strays claiming the cup with a 5-4 victory over The Peacock A-Team.
After this there was the nine dart challenge where players who had scored a 180 were invited to participate. An outstanding 28 players took part with John Allenby of the Three Nuns Blue Army taking the prize with an excellent score of 321 (an average of over 100 per throw).
After a brief interlude for food the presentation of the trophies and prize monies were presented to the following;
Division One Winners: Bull & Bush Lions, 2nd Placed - Ring O Bells LH, 3rd Placed - Barrow Cons Club Waggs Gang Division Two Winners: Spot on Beauties and the Beasties, 2nd placed - Three Nuns Blue Army, 3rd Placed The Plough Hopefuls
Division Three Winners: Swan in the Rushes A, 2nd Placed Fat Sam 26ers, 3rd Placed - Three Nuns Doubleitus Division Four Winners: White Horse Won Tons, 2nd Placed Barrow Cons Club 26ers, 3rd Placed Tap & Clapper Division One & Two Knockout Cup: Winners Barrow Cons Club Mick the Flicks, Runners Up Ring O Bells LH Division Three & Four Knockout Cup: Winners Spot on Waifs &
Strays, Runners Up The Peacock A-Team
Division One & Two Singles:
Winner Ben Quenby (Railway DS), Runner Up Mark Wagg (Barrow Cons Club Waggs Gang)
Division Three & Four Singles:
Winner Andy Wouldridge (Swan in the Rushes A), Runner Up Jack Bradley (Three Nuns Doubleitus) Ladies Singles: Winner Kelly Welsh (Railway DS)
Division One & Two Pairs:
Winners Ben Quenby (Railway DS) & Rich Selby (Barrow Cons Club Mick the Flicks), Runners Up Leon Jarram & Steve Hopkins (Ring O Bells LH)
Division Three & Four Pairs:
Winners Ken Price & Jonathan Edgar (Spot on No Stars), Runners Up Tim Hardy & Andy Hall (Spot on Waifs & Strays)
Most 180’s: Ben Quenby (Railway DS) with 6 in the season
Highest Finish: Mick Towell (Bush Rejects) with a 154 checkout
180 Nine Dart Challenge: John Allenby (Three Nuns Blue Army) with a score of 321 Three Nuns Sponsored
Champions of Champions: Bull &
Bush Lions
A league spokesman said: “It was an enjoyable evening thanks go to Spot On for hosting the evening and all who attended. We look forward to making the Summer 2023 just as successful as the Winter when we start again on Thursday (May 25).”