Laybourn blows title chance

Published on 30/10/2012 12:00

MARCO Laybourn blew his Thorney Close Darts League title chances after he threw away a 4-0 lead in a dramatic 4-4 draw with Tony Richardson.

Laybourn’s draw has cost him the league title after a strong Richardson fightback, with both players enjoying 19 and 20 dart legs. Steve Dykes is now crowned champion of the Thorney Close Darts Premier League.

Steve Carr played out a draw with Jack Revely, with Carr’s best legs being in 16, 2x21-darters, plus a 180 checkout.

Darren Johnston won his last game of the season to move off the bottom of the league by beating Tom Davies 5-2, with both players hitting 19 and 21-darter legs.

Steve Richardson beat Micky Callan 5-3, with Richardson’s best legs being 20, 21-darters.

Andy Lincoln beat Tom Davies 5-0 to make the finals night.

Vince Lorraine beat Andy Lincoln 5-2 to cement his place place in the finals night.

Lorraine’s best legs were in 20 and 2x21 darts. Lincoln’s best was in 14 darts with a great 118 finish.

Thorney Close Darts Tables

Premier Division

P W D L F A Pts

S Dykes 30 20 7 3 136 68 67

M Laybourn 30 20 6 4 134 71 66

M Callan 30 19 3 8 126 80 60

S Richardson 30 17 8 5 122 88 59

I Wilkinson 30 14 10 6 119 98 52

W Scott 30 13 12 5 122 90 51

A Lincoln 30 15 5 10 115 95 50

V Lorraine 30 14 6 10 114 97 48

A Slight 30 13 8 9 116 99 47

S Carr 30 9 10 11 103 109 37

T Richardson 30 7 9 14 88 123 30

T Davies 30 6 7 17 86 121 25

P Revely 30 4 7 19 75 125 19

J Revely 30 4 8 18 72 131 20

D Johnston 30 4 5 21 77 134 17

D Scott 30 4 3 23 69 135 15

Division One

D Cullen (snr) 27 19 5 3 118 61 62

J Scott 27 21 2 4 125 64 61

T Cummings 27 18 4 5 119 64 58

A Cummings 27 16 4 7 112 81 52

A Garden 27 14 6 7 102 80 48

D Cullen (jnr) 27 7 5 15 83 106 26

K Summerside 27 6 5 16 71 110 23

P Wilkinson 27 5 7 15 73 108 22

A Burgess 27 3 5 19 63 121 14

T Bryant 27 3 3 21 56 124 12

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