Black Country Close In On Back-to-Back Promotions

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On the weekend of the 15th and 16th April Black Country will complete their nine fixtures in Division Two of the UKDA National League with a home tie against Clwyd.

After their latest 19-17 win away to Tyne and Wear, which gave them a massive twenty-seven points advantage over their hosts who are currently second in the division, they should for a second successive season get promotion as champions.


The ‘B’ games saw the ladies win 4-2 and the men 7-5. Winners for the ladies were Doreen Hunt, Sarah Jane Parker, Grace Angell and Lacey Hughes and for the men Jamie Barrowman, Jamie Rollinson, Martyn Harper, Gavin Smith, Mark Rollinson, Rich Bowen and Shaun Hill. Taking the respective match awards were Grace Angell (18.53) and Jamie Barrowman (31.31).


Sunday’s games saw the ladies finish with a 3-3 draw after trailing 2-0 with wins supplied by Grace Angell, lady of the match Chez Allcock (18.03) and Shannon Hall. The men’s ‘A’ for the second successive game and only the second time this season lost going down 7-5. The five winners for the men were Shane Price, Ben Hollowood, Dan Nicholls, Reece Colley and Tom Bissell with Reece Colley’s 30.36 average earning him the man of the match award.


UKDA National League: (Match No 8)

Division Two:

Tyne and Wear 17 Black Country 19

Tyne & Wear MA 7-5 The Black Country MA

Men’s ‘A’: John Kippen jnr 4 Alex Howells 1, Kevin Hughes 4 Paul Wells 3, Peter Holden 3 Shane Price 4, David White 0 Ben Hollowood 4, Chris Vaughan 3 Dan Nicholls 4, Jack Male 4 Rich Bowen 3, David Stokell 0 Reece Colley 4, Mark Reeves 1 Tom Bissell 4, Raymond Marshall 4 Shane Sheridan 1, Dan Mock 4 Gaz Johnson 1, Eddie Ashman 4 Dan Homer 3, Graham Dennison 4 Rob Smith 0.

Tyne & Wear MB 5-7 The Black Country MB

Men’s ‘B’: in Mason Harmer 0 Jamie Barrowman 3, Graham Dennison 3 Martin Greenwood 0, Pete Kenny 3 Dan Haden 2, Ian Thoms 0 Jamie Rollinson 3, David Maitland 2 Martyn Harper 3, Ollie Male 0 Gavin Smith 3, Dean Kippen 3 Neil Steventon 2, Mark Smith 2 Mark Rollinson 3, Lee Walton 2 Rich Bowen 3, Jack Howarth 3 Cayden Smith 2, Mark Wright 3 Connor Whitehouse 1, Andrew Heath 2 Shaun Hill 3.

Tyne & Wear WA 3-3 The Black Country WA

Women’s ‘A’: Maureen Purvis 3 Maxine Prosser 0, Angela Kirkwood 3 Natalie Hulson 0, Marie Seago 1 Grace Angell 3, Angie Mann 2 Chez Allcock 3, Anne-Marie Urwin 3 Angie Carroll 0, Tracey Curry 2 Shannon Hall 3,

Tyne & Wear WB 2-4 The Black Country WB

Women’s ‘B’:- Toni Straughan 1 Doreen Hunt 3, Sheila Douglas 3 Sarah Tromans 2, Karen Murray 3 Amy-Leigh Tolley 2, Christine Duncan 1 Sarah Jane Parker 3, Caroline Dorothy 1 Grace Angell 3, Karen Docherty 1 Lacey Hughes 3.

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