Monday, 19 November 2012

Results from Tuesday 20th November


Warriors 9-5 Eastway
Cowboys 10-4 Scorpions
Castle 11-3 Monkstown
Alpha 2-12 Spartans
Rockers 10-4 Greenisland
MSC Trojans 7-7 Teddy Bears
Whitehead Trojans 5-9 Barbarians
Jolly Beggar - Bye 

- Rockers consolidated their position at the top of the table with a convincing win over rivals Greenisland. A close match was expected but the hosts took all 7 frames in the first session before eventually running out 10-4 winners
- Spartans maintained their challenge coming from 0-2 down at bottom team Alpha to win 12-2. D.Lowe scored a hat trick for the visitors. A.Acheson had put Alpha ahead with a fine performance.
- Castle also stay in touch at the top with an 11-3 win over HM&H. The match was delicately poised at 3-3 but a tremendous 8 frame run gave them the 3 vital points.
- Cowboys finally hit top form after a lacklustre start to the season. Hugh McMurtrys men won both sessions 5-2 over Scorpions with recently crowned Northern Ireland Under 23 Championn Steven Carson bagging a hat trick
- Barbarians continued their charge up the table. Again another unanswered burst of frames from 2-5 down gave them a 9-5 away win at Whitehead Trojans.
- MSC Trojans are steadily becoming the draw specialists. They were held to 7-7 in Monkstown by Andy Lindsay's Teddy Bears after being 5-2 in front. Captain Rab Brown unluckily went in off the black in the 14th frame.
- Warriors leapfrog Eastway into 12th position with a fine 9-5 win in Whitehead whilst Jolly Beggar had a bye.