Darts league gets underway

LAST Thursday night the league season got underway in the Eglinton & District Darts League, sponsored by Avis Rent A Car.

The least darts of the week went to Niall Logue (Macons) with 19 darts, Conrad Watson (Rising Sun A) 20 darts, Steven Doherty (Rising Sun A) 20 darts, Sean Logue (Rising Sun A) 21 darts, Brendan McGuinness (Donaghys) 21 darts and Colm Miskelly (Macons) also 21 darts.

Suprisingly there were no maximum scores and the highest checkout was from Colm Miskelly (Macons) with a 127 finish followed by Sean Logue (Rising Sun A) with a 116 finish.

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The season is very early days so the league table won't really be a true reflection until a few games in and the general play will improve

to the high standard expected from this league.

Week One results: Donaghys 5 Rising Sun B 1; Eglinton Cricket Club 4 Riverside Bar B 2; Longfield C 0 Macons 6; Rising Sun A 5 Longfield A 1; Riverside Bar A 5 Gort Na Drum 1; Longfield B - BYE.

Donaghys - Raymond Kilkey 100,123; Gerry McCormick 2x100; Brendan McGuinness 3x100,140,(21 darts); Paddy McGuinness 5x100,140;

Dermott McGuinness 100,131,2x140, Leroy Carlin 100,121,140. Rising Sun B - Tony Murray (Snr) 2x100,125; Ronan McKinney 4x100; John McKinney 2x100;

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John Taylor 2x100. Eglinton Cricket Club - Andy McIntyre 100,125; Andy Lamberton 100,140;

Riveriside Bar B - Aaron McLaughlin 2x100, Dominic Begley 100,140; Kieran McCann 4x100; Paul Quinn 4x100, Ricky Purdy 3x100.

Longfield C - Stephen McKeever 2x100; Martin McCormick 2x100,125.

Macons - Geordie Carlin 4x100,128,140; Niall Logue 2x100,140,(19 darts); Kerry Nicholl 3x100; Brian Harkin 3x100; Colm Miskelly 100,121,127 finish,140,(21 darts).

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Rising Sun A - Steven Doherty 3x100,140,(20 darts); Brian Watson 2x100; Sean Logue 121,134,116 finish,(21 darts); Conrad Watson 100,121,140,(20 darts);

Michael McCloskey 3x100,121. - Longfield C - Paddy McElhinney 100,2x140; Seamus O'Hara 3x100,129; Aidan Moore 100,140, Pauline Anderson 100,123.

Riverside Bar A - Martin McGonigle 100,110; Robert Murray 100,125,140; Tony Murray (Jnr) 100,125; James Bonham 2x100; Brian Murray 5x100,121,137.

Gort Na Drum - Marius O'Reilly 100,140; Liam Millar 100,140; Adrian Pearson 100,114.

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This Thursday night’s fixtures 16/09 - Gort Na Drum vs Eglinton Cricket Club, Longfield A vs Donaghys A; Longfield B vs Longfield C;

Rising Sun B vs Rising Sun A; Riverside B vs Riverside A and Macons receive a BYE.

n The first monthly darts meeting is on Monday 20th September in the Eglinton Cricket Club at 8:30pm sharp and all bars in the league must have at least one representative in attendance or they will receive an automatic 3 point deduction in league points as agreed at the AGM meeting.