This page contains links to the match reports written by Colin Robinson. Unfortunately the Evening Press do not appear to be adding these reports to their website as often as they have done in previous years. As a result I have also added reports of my own below. Obviously these reports concentrate on the matches I have been involved in. I rely heavily on word of mouth to for the other match reports. Please email me if you have any results / reports to add.
September
2005 ReportsSeptember 14th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Heworth A fell to a surprising 4-3 defeat against Heworth B in the opening game of the season. In a repeat of last season's opening result, Heworth B came from behind to beat the defending champions in the deciding frame. Brian Birch won the first frame against Brian Shipley, with Jason Milner levelleing the game in defeating Huw Faircliffe. Mick Frampton (22 break) then beat Rich Burdett before Neil Wood levelled the match once more, with victory over T.Tennyson. Steve Burdett put Heworth A 3-2 up when he beat Keith Watkinson with the aid of two breaks of 20, before Dave Birch ensured the game went to a decider when he beat Mal Dawson. Chris Thompson sealed the game for Heworth B, making a 20 break en-route to defeating Heworth A captain Clive Whyte.
However, Heworth B's victory was only enough to put them in fourth spot after the opening games with Acomb A, Bootham A and Fulford A each recording 5-2 wins over their B Team counterparts. Pete Lawson and Adrian Barraclough got Acomb A off to a great start with wins over Paul Waites and Ken Bowser respectively. Ian Gillies (who beat Barry Manson), Trevor Ventress (who beat Steve Rodgers) and Keith Myers completed the win for Acomb A, with replies from Jeff Kean (over Marcus O'Boyle) and John Ashwell (who defeated Gary Robinson).
Wins from debutant Glenn Mountain and stalwart Wayne Puleston (over Phil Cooke and Ray Thackray) put Fulford A 2-0 up in their clash with Fulford B. Jeff Brown comfortably added the third frame with victory over John Adcock, before Arthur Pegden beat Sam England in reply for Fulford B. Richard Stroughair secured victory for the A Team, making a 53 break at his first visit against B Team captain, Nigel Smith. Stroughair potted 5 blacks and 2 blues, before breaking down when missing an awkward black to corner whilst bridging over a red. Wayne Hartley made a fine 18 clearance to defeat George Toone and make the score 5-1, before Bob Smith took a consolation final frame against stand-in Alan Reed to make the final score 5-2. In the other game, Bootham A's Barry Rankin made a 31 break in his side's victory.
September 26th 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Defending champions Bootham A got off to a bad start in their defence of the Faber Shield losing their opening game 5-2 to Fulford. Wayne Puleston (23 break) won the opener for Fulford 150-120 despite a 33 break by opponent John Darley. John Woodall levelled the game in beating Colin Neal 150-134 before John Anderson put Fulford ahead once more, running out with a 23 break to defeat Don Pringle 150-141. Ken Taylor made a 53 break en-route to defeating Roger Gibson 150-142 to level the game once more. Jeff Brown added the next 150-96 against Colin Robinson before Richard Stroughair sealed the 5-2 victory (including the aggregate point) with a 150-123 win over Nick Parker.
The other game in this round of matches was played on Wednesday 21st September. Acomb A edged a close game against Bootham B 5-2, and join Fulford at the top of the table. However, had stand-in Acomb player Bob Ventress not recovered from some 70 points behind to defeat Bootham B captain Ian Robinson by just 4 points, Bootham B would have finished 4-3 victors!
September 28th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Fulford A continued their winning start to the season with a 5-2 victory over Acomb A. Glen Mountain comfortably won the opener for Fulford A in defeating Keith Myers. Wayne Puleston added the second when he came from behind to beat Gary Robinson on the final black. Richard Stroughair made breaks of 21 and 20 to beat Ian Gillies and make it 3-0, before Peter Lawson pulled one back for Acomb with a black ball win over Jeff Brown. Wayne Hartley sealed victory for Fulford when he beat stand-in player, Barry Manson. Sam England battled through injury, with a cracked rib, to defeat Trevor Ventress in another black ball finish - this time as a result of Ventress going in-off in potting the final black! Adrian Barraclough made a 25 break in defeating Pete Dunmore on the pink, to claim a consolation for Acomb A and make the final score 5-2.
Meanwhile, Heworth B secured a 6-1 victory over Bootham B to maintain their 100% start to the season and join Fulford A at the top of the table. Wins from Chris Thompson, Dave Birch, Tony Tennyson, Huw Faircliffe, Mick Frampton and Brian Birch gave Heworth B their points with Cliff Barnes the sole victor for Bootham B. Defending Champions Heworth A, raced to a 7-0 victory over rivals Bootham A to also join the group at the top of the Carlsberg UK Snooker League. Jason Milner, Kevin Gall, Steve Burdett (28 break), Dave Taylor, Clive Whyte, Brian Shipley and Neil Wood were the victors for Heworth A. Neil Wood made a 57 break in his game to set a new target in the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season competition. In the other game, Fulford B won a close fought game against Acomb B 4-3 to record their first victory of the season. Wins from Phil Cooke, Arthur Pegden, George Toone and Bob Smith - in the deciding frame - secured the win for Fulford B.
Neil Wood leads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break this week, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Several players have begun the season with two victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award.
October
2005 ReportsOctober 5th 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Fulford got off to a flying start with Richard Stroughair making four breaks over 20 (the highest of which was 28) in beating Geroge Long 150-87 and Wayne Puleston defeating Chris Granger 150-138 to take an early 2-0 lead. However, an in-form Ray Stamp beat John Anderson 150-112 and Alf Appleby sneaked home 150-140 against Alan Reed to level the game at 2-2. Tim Fillingham then defeated Colin Neal 150-115, before Jeff Brown (20 break) took the final game against Tony Lambert (30 break) 150-136 to level the game. In completing his win, Jeff Brown secured the additional team aggregate point by just 6 points giving Fulford a 4-3 win.
In the other game, Acomb beat Bootham A 4-3. John Ashwell beat Don Pringle, Ian Gillies beat Barry Rankin and Keith Myers beat John Darley for Acomb. Colin Robinson beat Peter Lawson, Ken Taylor (50 break) defeated Ken Bowser and John Woodall beat Trevor Ventress in reply for Bootham A. However, Acomb took the aggregate point to remain joint top of the table with Fulford after two games.
Ken Taylor (who made a 50 break this week) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break last week, from John Darley's 33 break. Several players have begun the season with two victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award.
October 12th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Defending Champions Heworth A moved to the top of the table on 17 points, despite having lost their opening game, thanks to their second consecutive 7-0 victory. Wins from Clive Whyte, Mal Dawson, Rich Burdett, Brian Shipley, Dave Taylor, Jason Milner and Kevin Gall gave Heworth A victory over Acomb B.
Fulford A dropped to second spot on 15 points, with their third 5-2 victory in a row. Glen Mountain won the opener for Fulford A in defeating Bootham B's Ray Stamp. Wayne Puleston added the second when he defeated John Wortley. Wayne Hartley made it 3-0 with a comfortable victory over Ian Robinson before Tony Lambert pulled a frame back for Bootham B in easily beating Sam England. Richard Stroughair should have set a new target in the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season, when, having made 49, he missed an elementary straight black off the spot in leaving ideal position on the penultimate red. However the 49 break proved enough to ease Stroughair to victory over George Long and ensure a Fulford A win. Tim Fillingham reduced the arrears for Bootham B when he comfortably beat Pete Dunmore, before Jeff Brown took the last frame for Fulford A against Lol Barnes to make the final score 5-2.
Meanwhile, Heworth B also maintained their 100% start to the season in defeating Acomb A 4-3 but drop to third spot in the table on 14 points. Dave Birch beat Trevor Ventress, Mick Frampton (25 break) beat Peter Lawson and Chris Thompson beat Gary Robinson (20 break) for Heworth B. Ian Gillies beat Mike Braithwaite, Marcus O'Boyle beat Tony Tennyson and Keith Myers beat John Sherlock in reply for Acomb A. However, Keith Watkinson received a walkover in the remaining game to secure a 4-3 victory for Heworth B who look set to defend the John Smiths B Team Cup this season. Their nearest rivals are Fulford B who moved up to fourth spot, on 10 points, following a surprise 4-3 victory at Bootham A.
After the third round of games in the Carlsberg UK Snooker League, Heworth A (17 points) head the table, from Fulford A (15 points), Heworth B (14 points) and Fulford B (10 points). Acomb A are now fifth (also on 10 points), with Bootham A sixth on 8 points. Acomb B and Bootham B share seventh spot on 5 points each.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Several players have begun the season with three straight victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award.
October 19th 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Acomb beat Fulford 5-2 in a top of the table clash, to move 3 points clear of their rivals after 3 games. Wayne Puleston (30 break) got Fulford off to a good start with victory over Trevor Ventress, before John Ashwell came from behind to beat John Anderson and level the game. Ian Gillies added the next with a comfortable win over Roger Gibson before Peter Lawson made it 3-1 to Acomb with victory over Alan Reed. Jeff Brown pulled one back for Fulford in defeating Keith Myers before Adrian Barraclough, who received 70 points start, just pipped Richard Stroughair 150-145 in the final frame to make the final score 5-2 to Acomb - with the aid of the additional aggregate point.
In the other game, Bootham A beat Bootham B 4-3. Ray Stamp, George Long and Alf Appleby won for Bootham B, with John Woodall, Colin Robinson and Barry Rankin replying for Bootham A. However, Bootham A took the aggregate point by just six points to secure a 4-3 victory.
Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break. Meanwhile, Wayne Puleston and Jeff Brown (both Fulford), John Woodall (Bootham A) and Ian Gillies (Acomb) remain undefeated with three victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award.
October 26th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A convincingly won the top of the table clash with Fulford A 6-1, as Fulford sufferred their first defeat of the season. Jason Milner made a 36 break as he won the opening frame, whitewashing Wayne Puleston. Glenn Mountain then levelelled the match with a comfortable win against Mal Dawson. Kevin Gall added the next after defeating Richard Stroughair, before Rich Burdett added the next with victory over Jeff Brown. Clive Whyte made a break of 36 before clearing with 33 to defeat stand-in Roger Gibson and put Heworth 4-1 up. Steve Burdett took the next against Wayne Hartley before Brian Shipley completed the 6-1 victory, easily defeating Sam England in the final frame.
Meanwhile, Heworth B also lost their unbeaten start to the season as they lost 4-3 to Fulford B. Brian Birch won the opener for Heworth B against Ray Thackray before John Adcock levelled the match when he beat Huw Faircliffe. Chris Thompson put Heworth B ahead as he defeated Lewis Willie before Gerald Chalk levelled the game once more as he beat Tony Tennyson on the final black. Mick Frampton again put Heworth B ahead as he beat Nigel Smith, but George Toone levelled the match at 3-3 as he made a 22 clearance to defeat Keith Watkinson by just one point! Arthur Pegden took the deciding frame in a similar fashion as he made a 22 clearance to win on the final black against Dave Birch and give Fulford B the 4-3 victory.
In the other matches, Bootham A defeated Acomb A 5-2 to record their second win of the season. Meanwhile Bootham B recorded their first win of the season with a 5-2 victory over Acomb B, who have still to win a game this season. Tony Lambert, George Long, Chris Grainger, John Wortley and Lol Barnes won for Bootham B with. John Ashwell and Ken Bowser replying for Acomb B.
The top four teams have now won three of their first four matches in the Carlsberg UK Snooker League, but Heworth A (23 points) head the table by some six points after three successive convincing wins. Heworth B (17 points) move up to second spot, with Fulford A dropping to third spot on 16 points. Fulford B move up to fourth place on 14 points and now trail Heowrth B by only 3 points in the race for the John Smiths B Team Cup - though they do face Heworth A in their next match. Bootham A are now fifth (13 points) following their 5-2 win over Acomb A who fall to sixth spot on 12 points. Bootham B are seventh on 10 points with Acomb B in last spot on 7 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Only five players have begun the season with four straight victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glenn Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B), Jason Milner (Heworth A), Chris Thompson and Mick Frampton (both Heworth B).
November
2005 ReportsNovember 2nd 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Fulford gained revenge for their defeat a fortnight ago, reversing the 5-2 defeat at Acomb to join them at the top of the table once more. Trevor Ventress (25 break) won the opening game for Acomb 150-114 against Wayne Puleston. Jeff Brown made a 28 break - the highest of the night - against Keith Myers in levelling the game, before Peter Laswon put Acomb ahead once more with a 150-137 win over John Anderson (20 break). Alan Reed levelled the game once more when he defeated John Ashwell 150-141 before Colin Neal (20 break) beat Adrian Barraclough 150-146 to put Fulford 3-2 ahead but still trailing on aggregate by some 24 points. However, despite giving a 50 point start, Richard Stroughair (25 break) beat Ian Gillies 150-106 to secure a 5-2 victory for Fulford.
The other game in this round of matches was played on Monday 7th November. In a surprise result, Bootham B whitewashed Bootham A 7-0 to record their first victory of the season and leave the defending Champions still searching for their first win of the season. Colin Robinson made a break of 35 in his game against George Long, only for George to respond with a 33 break and take the game by some 80 points. Other victors for Bootham B included Alf Appleby, Chris Granger, Ray Stamp, Tim Fillingham and Tony Lambert.
After four rounds of matches in the Faber Shield Billiards League, Acomb and Fulford head the table with 16 points from three wins. Bootham B are close behind in third spot on 15 points from one win with Bootham A in last spot on 8 points.
Jeff Brown (Fulford) is now the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all four of his games so far. However, nine other players have won three of their four games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break.
November 9th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A beat Fulford B 6-1 to increase their lead at the top of the table.. Jason Milner, Kevin Gall, Steve Burdett, Rich Burdett, Brian Shipley and Mal Dawson won for Heworth A with Arthur Pegden defeating Clive Whyte in reply for Fulford B.
Meanwhile, Fulford A beat Heworth B 4-3 to move into joint second spot with Heworth B. Glen Mountain made a 33 break in defeating Brian Birch in the opening game before Wayne Puleston added the second with a pink ball victory over Mick Frampton. Wayne Hartley comfortably beat Chris Wasniowski in the next frame before Jeff Brown beat Huw Faircliffe to put Fulford A 4-0 up. However Heworth B staged a great comeback to lose just 4-3 as they took the final three frames. Chris Thompson beat Richard Stroughair, Dave Birch beat Pete Dunmore and Tony Tennyson won the final frame against Sam England.
In the other matches, Bootham A defeated Acomb B 6-1 and Bootham B beat Acomb A 4-3.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 29 points, from Fulford A and Heworth B in second spot on 20 points. Bootham A move up to fourth place on 19 points with Fulford B dropping to fifth spot on 15 points. Acomb A are sixth (also on 15 points but having lost one more game) with Bootham B seventh on 14 points and Acomb B in last spot on 8 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Only four players have begun the season with five straight victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glenn Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B), Jason Milner (Heworth A) and Chris Thompson (Heworth B). However, three other players are close behind having won four games out of four.
November 21st 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Fulford moved to the top of the table with a 6-1 victory over Bootham B. Alf Appleby (20 break) won the opener for Bootham B 150-122 against Colin Neal before John Anderson levelled the game with a 150-138 win over Ray Stamp (22 break). Wayne Puleston took the next 150-126 against Tony Lambert and Alan Reed made it 3-1 with a 150-114 win over George Long. Richard Stroughair opened with breaks of 42 and 34 in defeating Chris Granger 150-100 before Jeff Brown sealed the victory with a 150-103 win over Tim Fillingham.
The other game in this round of matches was played on Wednesday 16th November. Acomb beat Bootham A 5-2 to continue their solid start to the season. Barry Rankin and Colin Robinson were the victors for Bootham A with wins over John Ashwell and Keith Myers respectively.
After five rounds of matches in the Faber Shield Billiards League, Fulford head the table with 22 points from four wins. Acomb drop to second spot on 21 points from four wins with Bootham B in third spot on 16 points from one win and Bootham A in last spot on 10 points.
Jeff Brown (Fulford) is still the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all five of his games so far. However, five other players have won four of their five games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Richard Stroughair's 42 break.
November 23rd 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A beat Acomb A 6-1 to further increase their lead at the top of the table.. Jason Milner, Kevin Gall, Steve Burdett (37 break), Rich Burdett, Brian Shipley and Clive Whyte (41 break) won for Heworth A with Adrian Barraclough defeating Mal Dawson in reply for Acomb A.
Meanwhile, Heworth B moved into second spot with a 6-1 win over Acomb B. Tony Tennyson made a 34 break in defeating Jeff Keen, Brian Birch beat Steve Rodgers and Dave Birch beat Kevan Ventress. Mick Frampton beat John Ashwell, John Sherlock beat Ken Bowser and Huw Faircliffe beat Paul Waites to complete the win. Andy Stone took the sole frame for Acomb B in inflicting the first defeat of the season on Chris Thompson.
Fulford A completed their fifth win over the season, with a 4-3 victory over Bootham A. Ken Taylor won the opening game on the black against Wayne Puleston before Glen Mountain (27 break) beat Colin Robinson to level the game. Barry Rankin won a close game against Sam England before Wayne Hartley (22 break) levelled the game once more in defeating Pete Walker. Brian Coulson edged Bootham A ahead once more by defeating Pete Dunmore in another black finish. Jeff Brown then levelled the game by beating Nick Parker before Richard Stroughair took the deciding frame against Don Pringle with the aid of a 38 break.
In the other game, Fulford B beat Bootham B 4-3. John Adcock, Nigel Smith, George Toone and Arthur Pegden (21 break) were the victors for Fulford B.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 35 points from 5 wins, from Heworth B in second spot on 26 points from 4 wins. Despite matching Heworth A with 5 wins, Fulford A drop to third spot on 24 points. Bootham A remain in fourth place with 22 points from 3 wins. Fulford B are in fifth spot on 19 points from 4 wins, with Bootham B in sixth on 17 points from 2 wins. Acomb A are in seventh spot on 16 points from 1 win, with Acomb B without a win in last spot with 9 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Following Chris Thompson's defeat this week, only three players have begun the season with six straight victories in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B) and Jason Milner (Heworth A). However, three other players are close behind having won five games out of five.
November 30th 2005 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Fulford extended their lead at the top of the table with a 6-1 victory over Bootham A. Wayne Puleston recovered well to beat Colin Robinson in the opener 150-120, despite Robinson's 33 break. Next, Jeff Brown kept up his unbeaten start to the season with a 150-123 win over Don Pringle. John Darley (25 break) beat John Anderson 150-106 to pull one back for Bootham A, before Richard Stroughair extended the lead with a win over Barry Rankin. Rankin, playing off -15, had started well and made breaks of 25 and 40 on his first two scoring visits. However, Stroughair (who played off -10) dug deep and, with breaks of 25 and 33 of his own, moved into a 125-80 lead. Rankin then moved to within 15 points after a safety exchange in which Stroughair found himself double-baulked on six consecutive visits to the table! But Stroughair finally got the chance to win the game and round off a great comeback win 150-131. With Bootham A only able to field five players, Colin Neal received a walkover which meant Alan Reed's game against Ken Taylor would be the final game. Reed started well with a 27 break and led 118-20. Taylor, playing off -55, came back well with breaks of 37, 27 and 24 and almost caught Reed. However, Reed fluked an in-off to middle when potting red to corner to seal a 150-140 win and seal the 6-1 victory for Fulford.
In the other game, Bootham B beat Acomb 5-2 to record their second win of the season.
After five rounds of matches in the Faber Shield Billiards League, Fulford head the table with 28 points from fiver wins. Acomb are in second spot with 23 points from 4 wins with Bootham B third on 21 points from 2 wins. Bootham A are in last spot on 12 points from just 1 win.
Jeff Brown (Fulford) is still the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all six of his games so far. However, club mates Wayne Puleston and Richard Stroughair and Acomb's Peter Lawson are close behind with five wins from six games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Richard Stroughair's 42 break and Barry Rankin's 40 break.
December
2005 ReportsDecember 7th 2005 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A beat Bootham B 5-2 to lead the league at the half way stage by some 11 points. Kevin Gall, Jason Milner, Rich Burdett (34 break), Clive Whyte and Steve Burdett won for Heworth A. Lol Barnes beat Brian Shipley and George Long (42 break) beat Mal Dawson in reply for Bootham B.
Fulford A moved back into second spot by virtue of having won two more games than third placed Heworth B, following a 5-2 win at Acomb B. Glen Mountain put Fulford A ahead by defeating Kevan Ventress before Ken Bowser beat Alan Reed to level the game. Jeff Meek beat Wayne Hartley to put Acomb B into a surprise lead before Sam England levelled the match by beating Paul Waites. Richard Stroughair scrapped home to a black ball win over Steve Rodgers before Pete Dunmore beat Barry Manson to secure the victory. Jeff Brown added the final game by beating John Ashwell to make the final score 5-2.
Heworth B dropped to third spot following a 4-3 home defeat to Bootham A. Tony Tennyson (39 break), Brian Birch and Chris Thompson won for Heworth B. Pete Walker, Nick Parker, Colin Robinson and Barry Rankin replied for Bootham A. In the othe game, Fulford B defeated Acomb A 5-2. Acomb A fielded only five players and so Fulford B received two walkovers.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 40 points from 6 wins, from Fulford A on 29 points also from six wins. Heworth B are third also on 29 points but with only four wins, from Bootham A who have 26 points from their 4 wins. Fulford B are in fifth spot on 24 points from 5 wins, with Bootham B in sixth on 19 points from 2 wins. Acomb A are in seventh spot on 18 points from 1 win, whilst Acomb B are without a win in last spot on 11 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Three players remain unbeaten with seven straight wins in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B) and Jason Milner (Heworth A). However, three other players are close behind having won six games out of six.
January
2006 ReportsJanuary 4th 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A continued their impressive form with a 6-1 victory over Heworth B - their seventh win of the season. Jason Milner, Rich Burdett, Steve Burdett, Clive Whyte, Neil Wood and Mark Winskill won for Heworth A with Tony Tennyson replying for the B team by inflicting a first defeat of the season on Kevin Gall.
Fulford A also completed their seventh league win of the season, 5-2 against Fulford B, to consolidate their second spot. Wayne Puleston opened with victory against Phil Cooke before Glen Mountain made it 2-0 by defeating John Adcock. Richard Stroughair was in fine form in beating George Toone to make it 3-0 before Arthur Pegden pulled a frame back for Fulford B by beating Wayne Hartley. Sam England then beat Ray Thackray and Jeff Brown beat Bob Smith to secure the win for Fulford A. Nigel Smith took a consolation last frame on the final black to defeat Pete Dunmore and make the final score 5-2.
Meanwhile, Acomb A recorded a close fought 4-3 victory against Acomb B. Bootham B secured a surprise win over Bootham A in the other game.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 46, from Fulford A on 34. Heworth B remain third on 30 points with Bootham A still in fourth spot on 29 points. Fulford B remain fifth on 26 points, with Bootham B sixth on 23 points. Acomb A are seventh on 22 points with Acomb B last on 14 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Three players remain unbeaten with eight straight wins in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B) and Jason Milner (Heworth A). However, Barry Rankin (Bootham A) and Steve Burdett (Heworth A) are close behind having won seven games out of seven.
January 11th 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Leaders Fulford stretched their lead to 6 points over Acomb with a close fought 4-3 win. Wayne Puleston opened the game with a 150-114 win over Keith Myers before Richard Stroughair (27 and 23 breaks) came from 98-120 behind to run out with a 17 unfinished break to take the game 150-129 and make it 2-0. Pete Lawson made a 31 break at the death to take what had up until then been a close game against Colin Neal 150-111 before Ken Bowser defeated John Anderson 150-109 to level the game and take the aggregate lead. Jeff Brown took a controversial next game 150-145 against Adrian Barraclough to remain undefeated in the league this year before Alan Reed took the final game for Fulford 150-134 against John Ashwell. However, Acomb hung on to the aggregate point by a margin of just 2 points to make the final score 4-3 to Fulford.
The other game in this round of matches was played on Monday 16th January. After 5 games Bootham A led 3-2 and by 1 point on aggregate but Tim Fillingham beat Barry Rankin in the final game to secure a 4-3 win for Bootham B. Fulford now lead by 6 points on 32 points from Acomb on 26 points. Bootham B are just a point behind on 25 points with Bootham A last on 15 points.
Meanwhile, Jeff Brown is still the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all seven of his games so far. However, club mates Wayne Puleston and Richard Stroughair, Acomb's Peter Lawson and Bootham B's Alf Appleby are close behind with six wins from their seven games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Richard Stroughair's 42 break.
January 18th 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A continued their impressive form with another 6-1 victory - this time over Bootham A. Jason Milner, Rich Burdett, Steve Burdett, Kevin Gall, Neil Wood and Mark Winskill (29 and 27 breaks) won for Heworth A with Barry Rankin (29 break) defeating Clive Whyte in reply for Bootham A.
Fulford A also completed their eighth league win of the season, 5-2 against Acomb A, to remian in second spot. Peter Lawson opened with a pink ball victory over Wayne Puleston to put Acomb A ahead before Glen Mountain levelled the game by defeating Keith Myers. Richard Stroughair (25 break) added the next in beating Gary Robinson before Wayne Hartley made it 3-1 in defeating Adrian Barraclough on a re-spotted black. Marcus O'Boyle pulled a frame back by beating Sam England on the pink before Jeff Brown easily defeated Ian Gillies. Pete Dunmore received a walkover to make the final score 5-2 to Fulford A.
Heworth B stay in third spot following their 4-3 win over Bootham B. Meanwhile, Fulford B move up in to fourth spot following their 4-3 win over bottom placed Acomb B.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 52 points, from Fulford A on 39. Heworth B are third on 34 points with Fulford B fourth on 30 points. Bootham A fall in to fifth spot on 29 points with Bootham B sixth on 26 points, Acomb A seventh on 24 points and Acomb B last on 17 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 57 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Three players remain unbeaten with nine straight wins in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B) and Jason Milner (Heworth A). However, Barry Rankin (Bootham A) and Steve Burdett (Heworth A) are close behind having won eight games out of eight.
January 25th 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Leaders Fulford suffered only their second defeat of the season, losing 4-3 to Bootham B. Wayne Puleston gave Fulford a great start making a 51 break en-route to beating Chris Granger by some 50 points. Jeff Brown continued his unbeaten start the season in defeating Tony Lambert by a similar margin to give Fulford a strong 2-0 lead. However, Alf Appleby played well to beat John Anderson before Tim Fillingham beat Colin Neal by over 80 points to level the game and wipe out Fulford's aggregate lead. George Long then recovered to beat Alan Reed 150-134 to put Bootham B 3-2 up and 24 in front on aggregate. In the final game, Richard Stroughair almost did enough to take the aggregate point but fell just short in defeating Ray Stamp 150-133 to make the final score 4-3 to Bootham B.
Meanwhile, Acomb remained in second spot by virtue of their 5-2 win over Bootham A. Bob Ventress, Pete Lawson, Ian Gillies and Ken Bowser won for Acomb with Barry Rankin and Colin Robinson replying for Bootham A. However, Acomb secured the aggregate point to win 5-2 and reduce Fulford's lead at the top of the table to just 4 points. Fulford now lead on 35 points from Acomb on 31 points. Bootham B are in third spot on 29 points with Bootham A last on 17 points.
Meanwhile, Jeff Brown is still the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all eight of his games so far. However, club mates Wayne Puleston and Richard Stroughair, Acomb's Peter Lawson and Bootham B's Alf Appleby are close behind with seven wins from their eight games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Wayne Puleston's 51 break this week.
February
2006 ReportsFebruary 1st 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Leaders Heworth A moved some 17 points clear at the top of the table with a 7-0 win over Acomb B. Jason Milner, Kevin Gall, Mark Winskill (31 break), Neil Wood (71 break), Brian Shipley (30 break), S Burdett and R Burdett were the victors for Heworth A.
Meanwhile second placed Fulford A fell to their second defeat of the season, 4-3 to Bootham B. Glen Mountain won the opening game convincingly against Tony Lambert before Wayne Puleston made it 2-0 with a close fought win over John Wortley. Ian Robinson pulled one back with an 18 clearance to defeat Richard Stroughair on the black, before Tim Fillingham potted a good final black to defeat Wayne Hartley and level the game. George Long put Bootham B ahead in defeating Jeff Brown before Sam England levelled the game with a victory over Ray Stamp. However, Lol Barnes took the deciding frame against Pete Dunmore to secure the 4-3 win for Bootham B.
Heworth B remain in third place despite a 4-3 defeat at the hands of Acomb A - details to come.... Bootham A leapfrog Fulford B into fourth spot by virtue of a 5-2 win. Bootham A moved 5-0 ahead before Arthur Pegden pulled one back for Fulford B. A walkover in the final game gave Fulford B their second point.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 59 points, from Fulford A on 42. Heworth B are third on 37 points with Bootham A up to fourth on 34 points. Fulford B drop to fifth on 32 points with Bootham B sixth on 30 points. Acomb A are seventh on 28 points and Acomb B last on 17 points.
Neil Wood heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 71 break this week, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Three players remain unbeaten with ten straight wins in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A), Arthur Pegden (Fulford B) and Jason Milner (Heworth A). However, Barry Rankin (Bootham A) and Steve Burdett (Heworth A) are close behind having won nine games out of nine.
February 13th 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Leaders Fulford staged a great comeback to take a 5-2 victory over Bootham A. John Woodall took the opening game 150-121 against Wayne Puleston. Ken Taylor (36 break) added the next with a close fought 150-149 win over Colin Neal to make the score 2-0 to Bootham A. John Anderson pulled one back for Fulford by defeating Nick Parker 150-135. Colin Robinson (30 break) looked on course to take the next for Bootham A after making the most of some good fortune to take a 146-120 lead over Richard Stroughair. However, Stroughair potted a superb opening red and went on to compile an unfinished 32 break to steal the frame by just four points. Jeff Brown then completed his ninth straight win of the season with a 150-91 win over Barry Rankin (29 break). Alan Reed received a walkover in the final game, making the final score 5-2 to Fulford.
The other game of this round was played on Monday 13th February. Second placed Acomb lost a close fought game 4-3 to Bootham B. George Long opened with a victory against Pete Lawson, with Ray Stamp making the score 2-0. Ian Gillies enjoyed a 60 point win over Tony Lambert and Ken Bowser made a 26 break in pulling games back for Acomb. However, Alf Appleby and Tim Fillingham - who beat John Ashwell by just one point - took the other two games for Bootham B. Acomb managed to claim the aggregate point by just 5 points, mainly due to Gillies large margin of victory.
Fulford now lead with 40 points, with Acomb second on 34 points. Bootham B close the gap, in third spot, on 33 points with Bootham A last with 19 points. Meanwhile, Jeff Brown is still the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all nine of his games so far. However, club mate Richard Stroughair and Alf Appleby (of Bootham B) are close behind with eight wins from his nine games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Wayne Puleston's 51 break.
February 15th 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Heworth A gained their 10th consecutive league title following a 6-1 victory over second placed Fulford A. Glen Mountain played Jason Milner in the opening game - with one player set to lose their 100% start to the season. Mountain made a 31 break to take a 48 point lead in the frame and with the colours awkwardly placed Milner battled in vain to attempt to take the frame. However, Steve Burdett made a 33 break in defeating Jeff Brown to level the game. Rich Burdett beat Wayne Hartley to put Heworth A ahead before Brian Shipley won a close frame on the pink to defeat Wayne Puleston. Kevin Gall beat Sam England to extend the lead before Mark Winskill took a close frame on the blue to defeat Richard Stroughair. Clive Whyte comfortably took the last against Pete Dunmore to make the final score 6-1 and clinch the title for this season with 3 matches still to be played!
Third placed Heworth B fell to a surprise defeat at the hands of fifth placed Fulford B. Arthur Pegden maintained his 100% start to the season in defeating Chris Thompson to help Fulford B achieve a 4-3 victory. Bob Smith, Ray Thackray and George Toone were Fulford B's other victors. Dave Birch, Huw Faircliffe and Tony Tennyson replied for Heworth B. Meanwhile, Bootham A also beat Acomb A 4-3 to remain in fourth spot. In a close fought match, Bootham B beat Acomb B 5-2 in the other game. Steve Rodgers and John Ashwell won for Acomb B with Ray Stamp, Tony Lambert, George Long, Tim Fillingham and Lol Barnes replying for Bootham B.
Heworth A now lead the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 65 points and, with Fulford A second on 43 points, they cannot be caught this season. Heworth B remain third on 40 points with Bootham A still fourth on 38 points. Fulford B stay fifth on 36 points. Bootham B stay sixth with 35 points with Acomb A seventh on 31 points and Acomb B in last spot on 19 points.
Neil Wood heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 71 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Following Jason Milner's defeat this week, only two players remain unbeaten with eleven straight wins in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. They are Glen Mountain (Fulford A) and Arthur Pegden (Fulford B). However, Barry Rankin (Bootham A) and Steve Burdett (Heworth A) are close behind having won ten games out of ten.
February 27th 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
In a repeat of their match a fortnight ago, leaders Fulford staged a great comeback to take a 5-2 victory over Bootham A. Don Pringle took the opening game 150-99 to inflict the first defeat of the season on Jeff Brown before John Woodall (33 break) added the next 150-145 against Wayne Puleston. John Anderson pulled one back for Fulford by defeating Nick Parker 150-133 before Richard Stroughair (25 break) levelled the game with a 150-101 win oer Barry Rankin (30 break). Alan Reed put Fulford ahead in comprehensively defeating Ken Taylor 150-44 before Bob Plant, who returned to action for Fulford for the first time since 2001, won the final frame 150-99 against Colin Robinson.
The other game of this round was played on Wednesday 22nd February. Second placed Acomb gained revenge for their defeat in the previous round with a 5-2 win over Bootham B. Alf Appleby won the opening game 150-124 against Keith Myers before Ken Bowser levelled the game with a 150-94 win over George Long. Pete Lawson edged Acomb ahead with a 150-143 win against Tim Fillingham and Adrian Barraclough extended their lead in defeating Ray Stamp 150-129. Ian Gillies added the next 150-134 against Tony Lambert but Chris Cranger took the final frame for Bootham B 150-139 against John Ashwell to make the final score 5-2 to Acomb.
Fulford now lead with 45 points, with Acomb second on 39 points. Bootham B are in third spot on 35 points with Bootham A last on 21 points. Following Jeff Brown's defeat this week there is now a three way tie at the top in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award. Brown and Fulford club mate Richard Stroughair are joined by Bootham B's Alf Appleby with nine wins from their ten games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Wayne Puleston's 51 break.
March
2006 ReportsMarch 1st 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Heworth A stretched their winning streak to eleven consecutive league wins with a 5-2 victory over Fulford B. Mark Winskill, Rich Burdett, Kevin Gall (who inflicted the first defeat of the season on Arthur Pegden), Clive Whyte and Brian Shipley all won for Heworth A. Ray Thackray beat Steve Burdett - which was Burdett's first loss of the season - and Bob Smith defeated Jason Milner in reply for Fulford B.
Second placed Fulford A fell to a disappointing 4-3 defeat at the hands of Heworth B. Glen Mountain made breaks of 30 and 25 in taking the opening game against Brian Birch before Tony Tennyson levelled the game with a win over Wayne Puleston. Wayne Hartley put Fulford ahead once more with a black ball win over Huw Faircliffe before Chris Thompson recovered from needing a snooker on the colours to defeat Sam England (28 break) on the black and level the game once more. Chris Wasniowski then added the next with a surprise win over an out of sorts Jeff Brown before Mick Frampton sealed the win for Heworth B by defeating Alan Reed. Richard Stroughair took a consolation final frame on the black against Dave Birch to make the final score 4-3 to Heworth B.
Despite their win, Heworth B drop to fourth spot as a result of Bootham A's 6-1 victory over Acomb B. John Ashwell was the sole victor for Acomb B with Ken Taylor, Nick Parker, Mark Darley, Colin Robinson, Barry Rankin and Brian Coulson replying for Bootham A. In the other game, Acomb A defeated Bootham B 5-2.
With just two rounds of matches remaining, Heworth A head the Carlsberg UK Snooker League on 70 points. Fulford A remain in second spot on 46 points, with Bootham A up to third on 45 points. Heworth B drop to fourth spot on 44 points with Fulford B in fifth on 38 points. Bootham B remain sixth on 37 points with Acomb A seventh on 37 points and Acomb B last on 20 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 71 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Following Arthur Pegden's defeat this week, Glen Mountain (Fulford A) is the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award with twelve straight wins. However, Barry Rankin (Bootham A) is close behind having won all eleven of his games.
March 8th 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Leaders Fulford increased their lead at the top of the table to 11 points over second placed Acomb, who have a game in hand against Bootham A on Monday 13th March. Wayne Puleston (25 break) stormed to a 150-80 victory over Tony Lambert before Richard Stroughair (22, 29 and 31 breaks) made it 2-0 in defeating George Long. John Anderson added the third with the aid of a 37 break in a 150-98 win over Ian Robinson. Tim Fillingham pulled a game back for Bootham B with a 150-101 win over Bob Plant before Alan Reed (22 break) easily defeated Chris Granger 150-89 to secure the win for Fulford. Ray Stamp held himself together at the end to defeat Jeff Brown (22 break) 150-141 to make the final score 5-2 to Fulford.
The second game of this round of matches was played on Monday 13th March. Bootham A beat Acomb 4-3 to hand Fulford their fifth title in eight years. Adrian Barraclough and Pete Lawson won for Acomb with Ken Taylor, Don Pringle, Nick Parker and Barry Rankin replying for Bootham A.
Fulford now lead with 50 points, with Acomb in second spot on 42 points. Bootham B are in third spot on 37 points with Bootham A last on 25 points. Richard Stroughair is now the sole leader in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award with ten wins from eleven games, following Jeff Brown's defeat this week. Alf Appleby is in second spot with nine wins from ten games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Wayne Puleston's 51 break.
March 15th 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Heworth A continued their unbeaten run with a 4-3 win over Acomb A. Wins from Steve Burdett, Rich Burdett, Bri Shipley and Mark Winskill secured the win for Heworth A. Menwhile Bootham A moved up into second spot thanks to a 5-2 victory over Fulford A. Glen Mountain won the opener for Fulford A against Bootham A's Barry Rankin. Rankin needed to win the frame in order to catch Mountain in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award, but it was Mountain who, after a nervy start by both players, took hold of the game and won by some 45 points. Mark Darley then levelled the match with victory over Wayne Puleston. Ken Taylor snatched a black ball win in a scrappy game against Richard Stroughair (20 break) before Nick Parker took advantage of Wayne Hartley's misfortune in giving away some 30 points in fouls in their frame, to give Bootham A a 3-1 lead. Colin Robinson potted a great pink to defeat Sam England in the next before Pete Dunmore lost a close fought game to leave Bootham A 5-1 ahead. Jeff Brown took the final frame against Brian Coulson to reduce the arrears and make the final score 5-2 to Bootham A.
Heworth B secured the B Team Cup trophy following a 5-2 victory over Acomb B. Dave Birch (32 break), Brian Birch, Tony Tennyson, Huw Faircliffe (28 break) and Mick Frampton won for Heworth B with Steve Rodgers and John Ashwell replying for Acomb B. In the other game, Bootham B beat Fulford B 4-3. George Long, Ian Robinson, Lol Barnes and Ray Stamp won for Bootham B with Ray Thackray, Arthur Pegden and Nigel Smith replying for Fulford B. Pegden's victory was his twelfth win in thirteen games and ensures he still has a chance of catching club-mate Glen Mountain in the race for the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award.
Heworth A now lead on 74 points with Bootham A second on 50 points. Heworth B are third on 49 points and have now secured the B Team Cup for the highest B Team finis of the season. Fulford A drop to fourth spot on 48 points with Fulford B remaining in fifth spot with 41 points by virtue of having won seven games compared to the six won by Bootham B, who are in sixth place also on 41 points. Acomb A are in seventh spot with 39 points with Acomb B last on 22 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 71 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. Glen Mountain (Fulford A) has secured at least a share of the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award following his victory over Barry Rankin this week. Mountain has thirteen straight wins and can now only be caught by Arthur Pegden (Fulford B), who has won twelve of this thirteen games.
March 22nd 2006 - Faber Shield Billiards Round-Up
Second placed Acomb defeated an understrength Fulford 6-1 in their final game of the season. Champions Fulford, who had clinched the title a fortnight ago, took the chance to rest three players with Roger Gibson, Colin Neal and Lewis Willie coming in for Richard Stroughair, Jeff Brown and John Anderson. However wins from Ian Gillies, Pete Lawson, John Ashwell, Trevor Ventress and Keith Myers sealed victory for Acomb. Colin Neal took Fulford's only point running out with a 27 break in his victory over Adrian Barraclough.
Third placed Bootham B won their final game of the season 4-3 against Bootham A. Alf Appleby, Tim Fillingham (32 break) and Ian Robinson won for Bootham B with Don Pringle, Colin Robinson and Ken Taylor (two 26 breaks) replying for Bootham A.
Fulford take the title with 51 points, with Acomb in second spot on 48 points. Bootham B finish in third spot on 41 points with Bootham A last on 28 points. Richard Stroughair (Fulford) and Alf Appleby (Bootham B) share the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award with ten wins from eleven games. Pete Lawson of Acomb finished as runner up with ten wins from twelve games. Meanwhile, Ken Taylor (Bootham A) still leads the Cameo Engraving Highest Break of the Season with his 53 break, from Wayne Puleston's 51 break. There is one opportunity left for this break to be beaten with the finals of the Hylton Foster Billiards on Monday 3rd April at Heworth. Tim Fillingham (Bootham B) will play Trevor Ventress (Acomb) and Pete Lawson (Acomb) will play Richard Stroughair (Fulford).
March 29th 2006 - Carlsberg-Tetley Snooker Round-Up
Champions, Heworth A completed their season with a 5-2 victory over Bootham B and finish the season in first place for the eleventh succesive season. Steve Burdett, Rich Burdett, Bri Shipley Clive Whyte and Mark Winskill secured the win for Heworth A with Lol Barnes replying for Bootham B. Fulford A won their final game of the season by the same scoreline to end a losing run of four league matches, despite only fielding six players. Glen Mountain won the opener for Fulfrod A and secured the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season trophy having won all fourteen of his league games this season. Wayne Puleston, Wayne Hartley, Alan Reed and Pete Dunmore were the other winners for Fulford A in a victory which secured them the runners up place for the second succesive season. Meanwhile Heworth B enjoyed a close fought 4-3 victory away at Bootham A to share third spot in the league with their hosts. Dave Birch, Huw Faircliffe, Mick Frampton and Tony Tennyson all won for Heworth B, with Brendan Ledgeway, Brian Coulson and Barry Rankin replying for Bootham A. In the other game, Acomb A beat Fulford B 5-2.
Heworth A finish the season on 79 points with Fulford A second on 53 points by virtue of having won one more game than Bootham A and Heworth, who share third spot also on 53 points. Acomb A finish in fifth spot on 44 points, despite winning only five games, wih Fulford B sixth on 43 points from seven wins. Bootham B finish seventh also on 43 points, but with only six wins, with Acomb B finishing without a win this season on 24 points.
Neil Wood still heads the North Wolds Printers Highest Break of the Season with his 71 break, from Richard Stroughair's 53 break in the opening game. There is only one more opportunity for this break to be beaten, with the Kutters and Shannon Team Knockout Final at Bootham on Wednesday April 12th between Heworth A and Acomb A.
Glen Mountain (Fulford A) has secured the Cameo Engraving Player of the Season award having won all fourteen of his games. This has only been achieved four times with Mark Winskill (1992), Neil Wood (2001) and Barry Rankin (2005) the others to have achieved the feat. Rankin (Bootham A), Steve Burdett and brother Rich Burdett (both Heworth A) were joint runners up with twelve wins from thirteen games.
April 12th 2006 - End of Season Round-Up
Full report to come, with pictures from the presentation night.
Team KO Final result:
Heworth A 4-3 Acomb A
N.Wood bt I.Gillies
C.Whyte lost to P.Lawson
B.Shipley (41 break) bt G.Robinson
J.Milner lost to M.O'Boyle
S.Burdett beat K.Myers
R.Burdett lost to T.Ventress
M.Winskill bt A.Barraclough
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