Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Results from Tuesday 12th February


Greenisland 11-3 Eastway
Teddy Bears 4-10 Scorpions
Barbarians 5-9 HM&H
Whitehead Trojans 3-11 Spartans
MSC Trojans 6-8 Castle
Rockers 8-6 Cowboys
Alpha 8-6 Jolly Beggar
Warriors - Bye

- Table toppers The Rockers keep their 3 point lead, but only just. Cowboys travelled up to Whiteabbey Legion and took the match to the 14th and final frame. The relief on the hosts faces was tangible as Shaun McAlister potted the black to give Rockers all 3 points. 
- Spartans went 0-1 down to stablemates Trojans in the Whitehead derby match, but it wasn't until Frames 13 and 14 that Trojans registered again and Kenny English's team ran out 11-3 winners. Best for Spartans were Stephen Johnston and Darren Lowe, both with fine hat tricks.
- Castle kept the pressure on at the top with a vital 8-6 win away to MSC Trojans. The Monkstown team couldn't close the match out after leading 4-1 and then 6-5 and Castle took the final 3 frames of the match to secure the points. For the home side Kyle Kirkwood scored a fine hat trick as did Paul Harris for the victors, including the all important 14th frame.
- Scorpions recent good form continues, this time at Teddy Bears where they won 10-4.
-  Hit Men & Her visited Barbarians and came away with all 3 points. The match was very much in the balance after 11 frames with the visitors leading 6-5, but the Monkstown team finished strongly to take the last 3 frames for a 9-5 win. For HM&H Paul Henderson scored 3/3 and Glenn Russell 2/2.
- Alpha get their first win of the season courtesy of an 8-6 win over Jolly Beggar in a close match. Angie Carson scored a great hat trick for the hosts.