Cup successes for Bowling Club and Fairhill Bar teams

BOWLING Club and Fairhill Bar collected the latest silverware as the Ballymena, Harryville and District Darts League winds down towards its finale.

Bowling Club defeated old rivals BT/PO Club to win the Pictorium Cup, while Fairhill clinched the Loyalist Cup with a final victory over Towers Tavern.

PICTORIUM CUP

Bowling Club, Diamond Bar, Clough Rangers & BT/PO Club all played in this final to claim the Pictorium Cup.

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The semi-finals saw BT/PO Club beat Clough Rangers 5-0 and Bowling Club beat Diamond Bar 5-2.

The final between Bowling and BT/PO was a close fought contest but Bowling won 5-1 to win the Cup with wins from Rodney White 2-1 bt John Stewart, Davy Logan (18) bt Mike Stubbs 2-0, Davy Martin bt Wul Crawford 2-0, Brian Elder bt Billy Gay 2-1, & Davy McFall (21-22) bt Derek Campbell 2-0. Geoff McIlveen was BT/PO's only winner, beating Willie Bones 2-0.

LOYALIST CUP

The last four line-up in this competition were Fairhill Bar, Social Club, Towers Tavern and Buffs Club. Fairhill beat Social Club 5-2 in the first semi-final before Towers Tavern whitewashed Buffs Club 5-0.

In the final, Fairhill were to strong for Towers beating them 5-1 with wins from Ian Rainey bt Davy McCaughren 2-1, Davy McFall bt Gary Dempster 2-1, Ashley Rainey (20-15) bt Andy McCaughren 2-0, George Foster bt Matthew McDowell 2-0 & George McDowell bt Ian Reynolds 2-0.

FIXTURES

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League action resumes this Friday evening, April 23, with the following fixtures:

Gallaher Division One: Knockeden Lodge v Clough Rangers; Social Club v Bowling Club; Towers Tavern v Greenhills Bar; Diamond Bar v BT/PO Club. Bye - Central Arms.

Logan’s Removals Division Two: Central Swifts v Fairhill Bar; Buffs Club v Fountain Arrows; Coach Bar v Horse & Jockey; Fountain Bar v Minnesota Club. Bye - Ladysmith Colts.

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