Ormskirk Quiz League

Ormskirk won both matches by wide margins beating Warrington 43-25 and Liverpool 2B 46-31. Bill Gerrard scored 24 in both matches, the second including a full house of all his own questions. 

Division 1 :- Unison made it ten wins out of ten with a comfortable victory over Newburgh Lions; Darren Martin (17), Charles Johnson (17) and Alan Gibbs (15) scored well for the winners while Jim Maloney added 18 to Newburgh’s score. Despite 20 points from David Hodgson, Rugby Hounds lost by the narrowest of margins to Turks Head Saints, for whom Kevin Walton scored 19.  An impressive 25 points from Bill Gerrard and 16 from Francis Williams made the difference in Turks Head Sinners’ win over Robin Hood. 17 points from Pat Gibson earned Colly Wobblers a win over Helenians. 

Division 2 :- 16 points from Alan Thompson and 12 from Steve Wright helped Ormskirk Theatre Company to an easy win over Ormskirk Farmers. The three Tuesday fixtures were postponed.

The inaugural Pairs quiz will be on Monday March 2nd at the Upmarket Theatre in Ormskirk. Thanks to the Theatre Company and please support their performances.

Please note the change of date.

Ormskirk had a mixed night in two close matches, losing to Wirral by one point, 47-48, then beating Southport & Formby by two points, 45-43. Pat Gibson scored 22 points in each match. After three rounds, of five, Ormskirk  lead the table by one point from Wirral, but have two matches in hand.

Following this week's rearranged match which saw Ormskirk Farmers beat Benchwarmers 42-35 with 14 from Dave Berrington plus 12 from Gerard Molyneux for the winners and 16 from Rob Green for the losers, the Individual Averages for the half-season are available here.