Stage 2 of The Streamline Taxis York Open Darts Championship
"The Gent^s Consistancy Takes Down The Yorkshire Warrior"
York^s Rich "The Gent" Corner takes Stage 3 of The Streamline Taxis York Open Darts Championship held at Huntington WMC in York organised in Association with Red Dragon Darts. Corner, who has recently acheived a century of appearances for County side Cleveland, hit legs of 15-19-17 and 21 darts (80.91 Ave) to defeat fellow York player John... Quantock 5-2. Quantock (77.93 Ave) included a 180 for 11 and 180 for 16 in his two winning legs.
The Semi-finals saw Corner (18, 104 finish for 18, 118 finish for 15 and 17) defeat Lincolnshire^s Jamie Ellam (18, 17, 108 bull finish for 18) 4-3 whilst York^s Quentin Mcmaster went 4-1 down to Quantock (18).
The 1/4 Final Results were: Rich Corner 3 James Wheldon 0, Jamie Ellam (18) 3 Steve Mann 1, Quentin Mcmaster (17-19) 3 Danniel Lidgett 1, John Quantock (18-20) 3 Carl Hesslegrave 0.
Fast legs from the earlier rounds were achieved in Group 1 by Corner 16-19 and Keith Craggs 20.
Group 2 Tim Owen 18, James Wheldon 18-21, Martin Wilson 19, Gary Walmsley 2 x 21.
Group 3 Ray McInally 18, Rab McKenzie 20-18.
Group 4 Jamie Ellam 11, Cameron Spiller 15-18-19-17-21, Steve Reynolds 14.
Group 5 Paul Train 19.
Group 6 Neil Hart 17-16-15-21, Quentin Mcmaster 17.
Group 7 John Quantock 13-15-15-17, Paul Cooper 16-17.
180^s were scored by Corner, Tommy Heron, Owen, Mark Lea, Martin Usher, McInally, Tony Rodgers, Mcmaster and John Bowler.
Trevor Holtby hit a 180 and 177 score, Hart hit a 177.
The highest checkout of the day, 152, came from Carl Hesslegrave who also included a 124 finish. Other high finishes came from Hart 140, McInally 125, Owen 116, Craggs 111 and Gary Walmsley 106.
Stage 3 is this Saturday, 16th March 2013, at Huntington WMC in York. Registration closes at 12.30pm for a 1pm start.
£5 Entry Fee with £150 to the stage winner, payout to last 8.
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