Darts News – Alan Towe’s The Line On Darts – Northumberland v Shropshire

Following their relegation from division three in the BDO Inter County Championships last season, Shropshire will kick off their campaign this coming weekend in division four with an away fixture against Northumberland at the White House Unique Social Club, 2 High Market, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8PD.

All hopes will be concentrated on a quick return to division three and a win in the opening game would be just the confidence booster they would require to get them on their way.

Selected to play in the opening fixture are, Men’s ‘A’:- Danny Humphries, Clive Lucking, Dan Astbury, Phil Austin, Andy Roberts, Andi Chatter, Matt Williams, Mark Jones, Neville Quinton, Danny James, Simon Pritchard, (only eleven named at time of going to print), Men’s ‘B’:- Martin Riggs, Anthony Stoneman, Sam Hamilton, Glen McGrandle, Scott Towers, Derek Coulson, John Breeze, Graham Parry, Mark Tirrell, John Cooper, Roger Taylor, Nathan Storar, Reserves:- Jason Davies, Eddie Austin, Arthur Smart, Nigel Sandbrook, Scott Pitchford, Richard Parker, Andy Powell, Women’s ‘A’:- Michele Pritchard, Lorna Wheatley, Caroline La-Ffin, Mandy Morgan, Debbie Davies, Pam Evans, Women’s ‘B’:- Marie Riggs, Rachel Evans, Jane Vernon, Kath McLean, Shirley Reading, Elaine Banks, Reserves:- Caroline Powell, Kirsty Jenks, Rose Jenks, Sue Lane.