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Report November 4th 2007

Herewith the Dover, Deal & District Bar Billiards League report for this week.

Please note, there will be no report next week as there is a week's break in fixtures as a number of us go to Jersey to compete in the British Isles "World Championships".  If anyone has a good run, I will try and email from there.

Results:
Division One: Chantry 5 Market Inn A 1. Magnet A 3 Plough & Harrow, Bridge 3. Betteshanger AL 6 Two Sawyers 0.

Division Two: Market Inn B 4 Magnet B 2. P&H Tilmanstone B 1 Brickmakers Arms B 5.   

Tables:
Division One: 1, Chantry (P 5, Pts 32), 2, Plough & Harrow, Bridge (5, 26), 3, Royal Oak (5, 24), 4, Betteshanger AL (6, 22), 5, Market Inn A (5, 14), 6, Magnet A (5, 14), 7, Two Sawyers (5, 12).
Division Two: 1, Market Inn B (P 5, Pts 30), 2, P&H Tilmanstone A (5, 25), 3, Brickmakers Arms B (4, 19), 4, Betteshanger B (3, 16), 5, P&H Tilmanstone B (4, 12), 6, Brickmakers Arms A (3, 5), 7, Magnet B (4, 5).

In the Dover, Deal & District Bar Billiards League leaders Chantry Club from Canterbury won 5-1 at home to the Market Inn A.  John Fullager (8,960) and Kevin Kay (7,190) both won for the Chantry, either side of a Market victory for Derek Latham (3,920).  Kay & Fullager (6,280) took the first doubles, followed by further successes, the last for Fullager & Stan Brocklebank (7,340).

The Plough & Harrow from Bridge drew 3-3 away to the Magnet A, Deal, to move second.  Mike Callanan (7,200) and John Higgens (5,750) both won for the Magnet A, Keith Symes (5,540) winning for the Plough.  Ian Dennett & Baz Symes (4,050) and Baz Symes & Keith Symes (4,930) put the Plough ahead, before Lin Callanan & Mike Callanan (3,690) forced the draw.

Betteshanger Alma Lions rejuvenated their season with a 6-0 win at home to the Two Sawyers, Woolwich Green.  Chris Saville (9,180) won courtesy of a 6,150 break, followed by wins for Neville Potts (8,180) and then Wack Sampson (6,170) who hit a break of 5,970.  All the doubles went to Betteshanger, Saville & Potts high-scoring with 5,570.

 

In Division Two, the Market Inn B are clear at the top after a home 4-2 win against the Magnet B from Deal.  Gareth Butcher (4,970) put the Sandwich side ahead, before Magnet wins for Dawn Williams (2,200) and Donna Prior (1,520).  The Market Inn B took all three doubles for the match, via Butcher & Dave Carliell (2,970), Alan Farra & Butcher (3,910) and Carliell & Farra (2,490).

The Brickmakers B from Deal enjoyed a 5-1 victory away to the Plough & Harrow B, Tilmanstone.  Rick Cowdrey (2,660) and Dave Howarth (2,750) put the visitors 2-0 up, before Gerald Gilbert (4,340) won for the Plough team.  Warren Cowdrey & Rick Cowdrey (3,490) won for the Brickies, followed by the final tow leg, the last by Howarth & Warren Cowdrey (4,280).