Posted by Darren Martin
18/12/2014
Alan Gibbs appeared on BBC2's Mastermind this week answering questions on 'One Hit Wonders'. Watch it on BBC iplayer or On Demand. It is well worth watching.
Photos from Alan's heat can be seen here
Dot Heyes has also made a TV appearance recently, details can be found on the 'TV Appearances' page under the Archive tab
Posted by Mike Unsworth
13/12/2014
The Monday quiz proved very unpopular and produced two very low scoring games; Squigglers narrowly beat Rugby Hounds and Old Dog had a more comfortable win over Newburgh Lions. On Tuesday, using a much more accessible quiz, Aughton Institute beat Benchwarmers; two players registered an impressive 22 points - Gordon Richards for Aughton and Rob Green for Benchwarmers.
Colly Wobblers and Unison both won their final games in the round robin part of the Merseyside Challenge Cup to qualify for the quarter finals. Mike Unsworth scored 20 points for Colly Wobblers as they beat the strong Zetland team from Southport & Formby. Darren Martin also scored 20 points for Unison against Exiles from Liverpool.
Individual averages are available here.
Posted by Mike Unsworth
03/12/2014
Division 1 :- 20 points from Darren Martin saw Unison home against Farmers Arms for whom Charles Johnson scored 17. Helenians recorded their second win in a row beating Newburgh Lions; Mike Flaherty scored 17 for the winners and Jim Maloney 16 points for the losers. Greyhound beat Rugby Hounds thanks to 15 from Andy Francis. Old Dog, thanks to 16 from Karl Whelan, stay top after beating Colly Wobblers. Paul Prior’s 19 points was a significant factor in their win over Robin Hood.
Division 2 : Abbey Sinners stay top after beating Ormskirk Theatre Company; Bill Gerrard 16, Francis Williams 16 and Steve Pilkington 15 were the main contributors to Abbey Sinners score. Gang of Four, thanks to 16 points from Matt Cochrane, easily beat Ormskirk Farmers who only had two players. 15 points from Colin Hyson saw OCC victorious over Aughton Institute.