Unbeaten Devon close gap at top

Devon's darts team have closed to within two points of the leaders of the British Inter-Counties League Division Three after another win.

Unbeaten Devon overcame visitors Northumberland 23-13 at Exeter's Heavitree Social Club on 29 and 30 November.

The men's A team, who are top of their league, won 8-4, while the women's A side won 4-2.

Devon's next challenge will be against second-placed Suffolk in January.

The men's B team also won 8-4 while the women's B team drew 3-3.

Devon are third in the overall table on 98 points, one behind Suffolk and two behind leaders Montgomery and Radnor.

Mike Beal has the highest one-dart average for Devon with 28.36. (story source...)

Darts Wiltshire - Down And Out In Devon (from This Is Wiltshire)

WILTSHIRE failed in their bid to stave off the threat of relegation in their final match of the 2006/07 season.

They were beaten 24-15 away by Devon at the Heavitree Social Club, Exeter, and find themselves being relegated for the second time in three years.

The Moonraker county now drop to Division Four of the BDO inter-county championships next year - the lowest league. Darts Wiltshire - Down And Out In Devon (from This Is Wiltshire)

Devon Decider (from This Is Wiltshire)

Devon Decider (from This Is Wiltshire): "Devon decider
By Dave Eaton

DARTS: WILTSHIRE are still searching for their first win of the 2005/06 campaign in Division Three of the British Darts Organisation (BDO) inter-county championship.

In their eighth and penultimate match of the season they went down in Hull 20-16 to Humberside.

This latest loss leaves Wiltshire one from bottom in the 10-team league on 135 points.

That is two points above basement side Northamptonshire but four adrift of eighth placed Gwynedd.

Wiltshire have one game left on the weekend of April 22/23 at the Gorse Hill Club against Devon."