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Dover Deal And District Bar Billiards League

Report January 13th 2008

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

Results:
Division One: Market Inn A 4 Chantry 2. Two Sawyers 1 Betteshanger Club A 5. P&H Bridge 4 Magnet A 2.

Division Two: Betteshanger B 5 Brickmakers Arms A 1. Brickmakers Arms B 4 P&H Tilmanstone B 2. Magnet B 0 Market Inn B 6.  

Tables:
Division One: 1, Chantry (P 11, Pts 61), 2, Betteshanger A.L. (12, 59), 3, Plough & Harrow, Bridge (11, 56), 4, Royal Oak (11, 42), 5, Market Inn A (11, 36), 6, Magnet A (11, 20), 7, Two Sawyers (11, 28).
Division Two: 1, Betteshanger B (P 11, Pts 62.5), 2, Brickmakers Arms B (11, 56), 3, Market Inn B (11, 51), 4, P&H Tilmanstone (11, 51), 5, P&H Tilmanstone B (12, 42.5), 6, Brickmakers Arms A (11, 33.5), 7, Magnet B (11, 15.5).

In the Dover, Deal & District Bar Billiards League, leaders Chantry lost 4-2 away to the Market Inn A, keeping the title open until the last week.  John Fullager (4,360) won for the Chantry, before Market successes for Craig Carlson (2,060) and Derek Latham (5,200).  Carlson & Latham (6,250) took the first doubles, and Latham & Ted Hogben (5,190) sealed the match victory, with Fullager & Kevin Kay (4,290) taking the last leg for the visitors.

Betteshanger A finished their season with a 5-1 win away to the Two Sawyers, Woolage Green, and still hope to finish runners-up.  The visitors swept all the singles matches thanks to wins for Neville Potts (3,400), Wack Sampson (3,320) and Chris Saville (5,240).  Stuart Richardson and Smith (3,890) took the first doubles for Sawyers, but Sampson &
Potts (2,580) secured the match thanks to a last-ball win. Potts & Saville (4,850) won the last leg.

 

In Division Two, the Betteshanger B are within touching-distance of the title after a 5-1 home win against the Brickmakers A.  Bill Edwards (3,930) and Luke Smith (1,570) put Betteshanger ahead, before Paul Garlinge (3,520) pegged a point back for Brickies.  All the doubles went to Betteshanger via Smith & Edwards (5,380), Dave Mackay & Smith (2,880) and Edwards & Mackay (2,290).

Second-placed Brickmakers B enjoyed a 4-2 home win against Plough & Harrow B, Tilmanstone.  Dave Howarth (3,090) and Warren Cowdrey (2,880) won for the Brickies, as did Gerald Gilbert (4,220) for the Plough.  Harry Pearson & Ken Keen won 1,760-1,690 to level, Warren Cowdrey & Howarth (4,150) regained the lead, and Rick Cowdrey & Warren Cowdrey (2,090) completed the Brickies victory.

The Market Inn B from Sandwich won 6-0 away to the Magnet B, Deal.  Dave Carliell (1,460), Alan Farra (2,390) and Gareth Butcher (3,700) swept the singles, and doubles successes for Farra & Butcher (4,850), Carliell & Farra (3,220) and Butcher & Carliell (4,280) followed.