News - Week Twenty-Nine

In the President’s Cup final, Henllan A were set the task of restricting Police B to an average of below thirty-four points per game. Henllan A achieved this in all the played encounters and going into the last two matches had already established an eighty-point lead. Sean Lucas trailed Stan Wan 25-30 but then won the next fifteen points. Sean continued this run in his next game racing to 13-0 lead against Nigel McLaughlin before finally dropping a point. Jonny Hughes restricted Peter Roberts to seventeen points and Josh Parry kept Stan Wan to eighteen points. Henllan A won the final 475-387 in front of the league president John Cartwright, who posed with both the winners and the trophy in a photo. 

In the first division, Rhyl A secured runners-up honours following a 28-5 win over Llandudno, who finished in seventh position in the league. Tom Bird achieved a maximum, a result which places him currently fourth in the individual standings. John Hughes also won his three singles encounters dropping two games to Steve Nicholls. The sole Llandudno win was achieved by Andy Lunt in a 3-1 victory at the expense of David Daniels.

Y Morfa A move up to eighth in the league after a 21-5 win over fifth placed Amlwch B. Both teams can yet be overtaken. Rhyl B require just four points in the final game of the season to overhaul Y Morfa A and Trinity A could yet move past both Amlwch B and Henllan A into fourth position. Andy Horton was ‘man of the match’ with a total of seven games, he beat both Charlie Hadcock and Mark Hadcock without dropping a game but lost 1-3 to Ben Sutcliffe. Ben however lost out to both Chris Henderson and Jason Coe, only securing one game from Jason. Charlie Hadcock, stepping up from Amlwch C beat both Chris and Jason in three straight games.

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