NEWS - WEEK FIVE

In the first division, Rhyl B beat Y Morfa A 23-14 in the only fixture played this week. John Hughes won all his singles dropping just the one game to Andy Horton, only Paul Collins has a better winning percentage in the top-flight this season. John teamed up with Barrie Russ in the doubles and they won 3-1. Barrie also won a topsy-turvy five-game encounter with Jason Coe. The other five-game battle witnessed Andy Horton beating Chris Markey 11-6 in the decider.

In the second division, Trinity B move to the top of pile following a 25-16 victory over Amlwch C.  Emyr Owen representingAmlwch C proved to be the strongest player on the night winning all his singles including two in five-game thrillers. Charlie Hadcock was also involved in two five-game matches beating Ellis Hughes but losing out to Alan Hopper. Sixteen-year-old Ellis Hughes playing in his first match of season overcame his two narrow five game defeats by beating Mark Hadcock in three straight games. The Trinity B victory was secured by Alan Hoper and Rob Stewart both winning two singles and teaming up in the doubles to secure the win in yet another five-game tussle. 

Henllan B lie second in the table despite losing their unbeaten start to the campaign in the Henllan derby. Henllan B lent the C team Chris Watkins who played as a replacement for Ciaran Lucas. Chris teamed up with Josh Parry to land the doubles without dropping a game, she also beat Don Grigg in three straight and took two games from Harold Furber and one from Iain MacGillivreyJosh Parry, the Henllan C team captain led from the front winning all his singles encounters by a 3-1 score line. Marie Laffey took a game from Harold Furber which ensured that Henllan C won the derby 19-18.

Rhyl C beat Craig-y-don B 21-18, Steve Lowe achieved a maximum and remains unbeaten at the joint top of the individual averages. Tom Henry beat Bill Wells 13-11 in the fifth but lost out to Dave Strange 9-11 in another five-game match. While Taylor Tabner did not win any matches, she did extract two games from Bill Wells and another from Dave Stanage to ensure a Rhyl C victory.

Results:                                              

Division One:

Police A        P     Rhyl A                  P

Henllan A     P     Llandudno            P

Amlwch A    P     Trinity A                P

Rhyl B         23    Y Morfa A            14

Division Two:

Henllan C        19   Henllan B          18

Trinity B          25   Amlwch C          16

Amlwch B       P    Police B               P

Rhyl C             21   Craig-y-Don B   18

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