The Diamond and Drifters lead the way in the League

Very little separates these two at the top. Results and fixtures this week are;

Best Individuals this week were 13 Steven Eaton, 14 Roy McKay, 15 Gabe Kerr, 16s Jarlath McGarry, Ashley Rainey, 17s John Elder, Matthew Reid, 18s Geoffrey Matthews x2, Tam Jamieson, 19s Ryan Esler, Darnell McCrory, Roy Gilchrist, Geoff McIlveen, 20s Leonard McKeegan, Stevie McIlroy, Ryan Esler, Geoff Wylie, Robert Beggs, 21s Geoff Wylie, Rodney Cubitt, Ashley Rainey, Chris Greer, 22 Jarlath McGarry, 23s Alan Bamford, John Greer, Paul McDonald, 24s Leonard McKeegan and Matthew Reid.

Finishes 115 Geoffrey Matthews (Drifters)

180 Club Darren McCauley and Roy Gilchrist (Clough Rangers), Darnell McCrory (Drifters), Roy McKay (Diamond Bar), Ashley Rainey and Steven Eaton (The Diamond)

RESULTS

1st Division

Michelin 1 Greenhills 7: Well done Alan Penny (2-0) preventing Michelin from suffering a whitewash. Greenhills winners this week were Darren McNeill (2-1), Carlin McKendry (2-0), Dean Kerr (2-1), Jarlath McGarry (2-0), Leonard McKeegan (2-0), Gabe Kerr (2-0) and Stevie McIlroy (2-0). Star Player – Jarlath McGarry

Clough Ranger 3 Drifters 5: A good game with Clough Rangers coming from 4-0 down to 4-2 before Geoff Wylie (2-0) sealed the win. Drifters other winners were Geoffrey Matthews (2-1), Ryan Esler (2-0), Alan Bamford (2-0) and John Elder (2-0). Clough put up a fight with wins from Mervyn Gage (2-0), Roy Gilchrist (2-1) and Alwyn McCosh (2-0). Star Player – Geoffrey Matthews

DIAMOND BAR 4 BT/PO 4: A great comeback from Diamond Bar, rallying from 4-0 down to draw 4-4. BT/PO winners were John Bamber (2-1), Billy Gay (2-0), Glenn Gilmour (2-0) and Tam Wallace (2-0). Diamond Bar fought hard for valuable points with wins from Gary Dempster (2-0), Rodney Cubitt (2-0), Roy McKay (2-1) and Geoff McIlveen (2-0). Star Player – Roy McKay

RE-ARRANGED FIXTURE

The Diamond 6 BT/PO 2: Another good performance from The Diamond to stay in the hunt at the top, wins coming from Ashley Rainey (2-0), Denis Gault (2-0), Davy Martin (2-0), Ryan Gault (2-0), John Robinson (2-0) and Steven Eaton (2-1). BT/PO had wins from Tam Jamieson (2-1) and Lex Gilmour (2-0). Star Player – Steven Eaton

2nd Division

Spinning Mill 5 Fountain Bar 3: Spinning Mill help keep themselves in the hunt for promotion with wins from John Greer (2-0), Lee Balmer (2-0), Chris Greer (2-1), Stuart McClelland (2-0) and Ronnie Burns (2-0). Fountain Bar winners this week were Jack Russell (2-1), Jonny Russell (2-0) and Willie Russell (2-1).

Star Player – Chris Greer

Fountain Arrows 4 Slemish Tavern 4: Fountain Arrows looked to be in control at 3-1 and 4-2, but well done Slemish Tavern taking a draw from the final game. Fountain Arrows winners were Graham Mills (2-1), Robert Beggs (2-1), James Kennedy (2-1) and Ken Herbison (2-1). Slemish Taverns’ wins came from Dean Calderwood (2-1), Adie Graham (2-0), David McConaghie (2-0) and Ian Millar (2-0).

Star Player – Robert Beggs

Ladysmith Arrows 2 Social Staffers 6: Social Staffers continue their great run with 5 wins out of 5, leading the rest of the pack. Staffers’ winners this week were Joe Balmer (2-0), Mike Matuszkiewicz (2-1), Gerry Christie (2-0), Scotty Douglas (2-0), George Aiken (2-0) and Jerome Carson (2-0). Ladysmith Arrows points coming from Davy Wilson (2-0) and Donna Service (2-0).

Star Player – George Aiken

RE-ARRANGED FIXTURE

LADYSMITH ARROWS 1 BUFFS CLUB 7: Well done Claire Marshall (2-0), saving the Arrows from a whitewash in the last game. Wins for Buffs Club came from Paul McDonald (2-0), Stevie Trainor (2-1), Paul Henson (2-1), Sandra Gilmore (2-1), Matthew Reid (2-0), Isobel Niklas (2-1) and Martin Coulter (2-0).

Star Player – Matthew Reid