Cardigan & District Darts League - 9th March 2009

Tivy Inn came out on top in the 8’s KO Cup after keen competition at the Rugby Club when a number of fancied teams fell by the wayside early on.

Lamb B of the Second Division were on fire as they disposed of Grosvenor A and Lamb A but could not overcome Tivy in the final as the Division One side romped to a 3-0 win. Vastly-experienced former Pembrokeshire county player Robert ‘Tonka’ Rees finished the final leg on double sixteen. (full article...)

Cardigan & District Darts League - Feb. 23, 2009

With leaders Tafarn yr Oen forced to kick their heels through rugby Club being unable to raise a team Tivy Inn closed the gap at the top to five points with a 6-3 win at the Castle Inn.

Results: Division One: Castle 3 Tivy Inn 6; Penllwyndu 4 Grosvenor A 5 Positions: Tafarn yr Oen 72; Tivy Inn 67; Grosvenor A 58; Penllwyndu 52; Rugby Club 43; Castle 39; Red Lion 38 Fixtures (February 25): Rugby Club A v Tivy Inn; Grosvenor A v Castle; Red Lion v Penllwyndu. Bye: Tafarn yr Oen. (full article...)

Mother and daughter in final

Family friendship is likely to be conspicuous by its absence during the Cardigan & District Darts League ladies final.

For the first time in the long history of the league a mother and daughter will go head-to-head when Red Lion Inn licensee Nicola Jones clashes with her 15-year-old daughter Hayley.

At the semi-final stage Hayley sprang a 2-1 win against Louise Sommerville (Rampin) while Nicola won 2-0 against Phillippa Noble (Schooners).
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Cardigan & District Darts League, Feb,. 6th, 2009

The semi-finalists in Division One were decided after a night of high quality darts with Paul ‘Bwps’ Jones of Rugby Club A and Tafarn yr Oen throwers Dafydd James, Steve ‘Gerry’ Williams and Jamie Bowen reaching the last four. In the Second Division there was success for Guy Jeremiah (Lamb B), Mark Newell (Lamb A), Kees Hoek (Schooners A) and Kevin Chamberlain (Llew Coch).

Results.

Division One: Red Lion: Paul Jones (Rugby Club A) and Dafydd James (Tafarn yr Oen).

180: Paul Monders (Tafarn yr Oen), Steven Morris (Grosvenor).
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Cardigan & District Darts League - 1-30-09

Division One leaders Tafarn yr Oen showed fighting qualities in springing a 5-4 win over second in the table Tivy Inn and extended their lead at the top to 20 points.

In the Second Division Lamb A failed to take advantage of house rivals Lamb B having a bye when going down to a 6i-3 defeat against third-placed Llew Coch.

Results.

Division One: Tafarn yr Oen 5 Tivy Inn 4; Castle 5 Red Lion 4; Penllwyndu 4 Rugby Club A 5 17-darter: Paul Gardener (Tivy Inn).

180: Jamie Bowen (Tafarn yr Oen).

100 out: Robert Rees (Tivy Inn).

Positions: Tafarn yr Oen 77; Tivy Inn 57; Grosvenor A 52; Penllwyndu 48; Rugby Club A 36; Red Lion, Castle 35.

Division Two: Llew Coch 6 Lamb A 3; Grosvenor B 7 Schooners B 2; Eagle 3 Masons 6; Rampin 6 Seven Stars 3.

115 out: Paul Murtagh (Lamb A).

Positions: Lamb B 102; Lamb A 95; Llew Coch 93; Rugby Club B 85; Masons 76; Rampin 73; Seven Stars 72; Eagle, Grosvenor B 51; Schooners B 50; Schooners A 47; Saddlers 19

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Hope league takes off

Following the withdrawal of four Hope & Anchor teams from the Cardigan & District Darts League the public house has formed an in house Hope & Anchor Premier League and on the evidence of the first two batches of fixtures standards are set to soar.

During the early competition veteran thrower Tony Jones notched a 133 out and also hit a maximum. Welsh Youth International team captain Jamie Lewis showed he is in tip top form in the run up to the Winmau World Youth Championships by finishing on 140 and springing a superb 15-dart finish and two 17-dart outs.

Results Week 1: Golden Eagles 5 Black Knights 3; Red Arrows 5 Blue Bandits 3; White Washers 5 Silver Sharks 3. Bye: Green Dragons 180: Nick Smith 133 out: Tony Jones 16-darter: Wayne Evans Week 2: White Washers 5 Blue Bandits 3; Silver Sharks 3 Golden Eagles 5; Red Arrows 7 Green Dragons 1. Bye: Black Knights 180: Steve Kinsella; Peter John; Tony Jones 140 out: Jamie Lewis: 110 and 107 out: Wayne Evans; 108 out: Clive Lewis 15-darter: Jamie Lewis; 17-darter x 2: Jamie Lewis Positions: Red Arrows 12; White Washers, Golden Eagles 10; Silver Sharks, Blue Bandits 6; Black Knights 3; Green Dragons 1 (story source...)