It was all change at the top of Division A of the Crowson Volkswagen Pinchbeck & District Winter Darts League.
Royal Mail Cart now lead the way after a convincing 8-1 win at Green Dragon A. Dragon’s only success came from Dan Martin, who beat Stu Page 2-1 in the singles. Shayne Hubbard hit a 180 for Dragon and, with partner Jon Goor, recorded a 17-dart leg in their pairs match.
Moving into second place are Lincoln Arms D, who beat Drayman’s Arms 8-1. Phil Newton picked up the only point for the Drayman’s with a 2-0 win over Si Barnett, who had earlier produced a 102 checkout in his pairs game.
Game of the night was at Pinchbeck FC B, who hosted Lincoln Arms A. Lincoln came out 6-3 winners in a high-quality contest. Four 180s were hit, with Paul Blow and Simon Hill (Lincoln) and Connor MacKenzie and John Gilman (PFC B) all finding the maximum. Gilman also managed an 18-dart leg, while Sam Roberts impressed with finishes of 100 and 124, plus an 18-dart leg for Lincoln.
Black Bull remain unbeaten after a 6-3 win at Consti Club C. Mark Graham produced an 18-dart leg in his 2-1 win over Jacob Herd.
Consti Club B claimed their first win of the season, edging out Services Club B 5-4. Adam Robinson sealed victory with a 2-0 singles win over Dave Norbury. Connor Hughes (120 and 126) and Scott Lawrence (114) produced big checkouts for Consti, while Steve Rawding replied with a 104 finish for Services.
In Division B, Kirton Leisure extended their lead at the top with an impressive 8-1 home win over Lincoln Arms C. Zac Brown was the only winner for the visitors.
Consti Club Z stay second after beating Consti Club D 6-3, with Brandon Bristow hitting a 124 checkout and, alongside Connor Newton, recording a 16-dart pairs leg for the Z team.
Services Club A edged out Consti Club A 5-4 at home. Jamie Mumby hit a 180 for Consti but lost 2-1 to Sarah O’Driscoll. Wins for Martin Garth and Chris Mumby in the final two games kept the score close.
At Pied Calf, Green Dragon C secured a 5-4 victory thanks to wins from Harry Lynch and Trent Hutson. James Racey claimed the last singles for the Calf with a 2-0 win over Jamie Balding.
DIVISION A P W L F A Pts
RM Cart 3 3 0 20 7 20
Lincoln D 4 2 2 19 17 19
Pinchbeck B 4 2 2 18 18 18
Services B 4 2 2 17 19 17
Consti C 4 2 2 17 19 17
Black Bull 3 3 0 16 11 16
Lincoln A 3 2 1 15 12 15
Gr Dragon A 4 1 3 15 21 15
Consti B 3 1 2 13 14 13
Drayman’s 4 0 4 12 24 12
Results: Consti Club B 5 Services Club B 4, Consti Club C 3 Black Bull 6, Green Dragon A 1 Royal Mail Cart 8, Lincoln Arms D 8 Drayman’s Arms 1, Pinchbeck FC B 3 Lincoln Arms A 6.
DIVISION B P W L F A Pts
Kirton Leis 4 4 0 28 8 28
Consti Z 4 3 1 25 11 25
Services A 4 2 2 20 16 20
Gr Dragon Z 4 3 1 18 15 18
Pinchbeck C 3 2 1 15 9 15
Gr Dragon C 4 2 2 13 23 13
Consti D 3 1 2 13 14 13
Lincoln C 3 1 2 11 16 11
Consti A 4 0 4 9 27 9
Pied Calf 3 0 3 7 20 7
Results: Consti Club Z 6 Consti Club D 3, Green Dragon Z 0 Pinchbeck FC C 6 (walkover), Kirton Leisure 8 Lincoln Arms C 1, Pied Calf 4 Green Dragon C 5, Services Club A 5 Consti Club A 4.
