Darts round-up: Dog & Partridge back from the brink in League Knockout Cup

Dog & Partridge B came back from the edge of being knocked out of the Tettenhall Wednesday League Knockout Cup to beat Claregate 8-6.

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At 3-0 down, they seemed to be heading out of the cup with a 6-4 aggregate deficit, only to hit back and take the next four games through Alan Marsh, Jaydee Matthews, Pete Pearce and Craig Locker.

Codsall Bull just edged past Junction A with a deciding leg victory, winning 8-6 thanks to Neil Baugh, Dave Smith, Sean Flynn and Dave Rowsell.

McGhees, holding a one-leg advantage, crushed Moreton Arms 6-1 to win 10-4. Charlie Burley, Adam Bolger, Louis Burley, Ryan Bourne, Nathan Jones and Sam Guest did the damage. Leaders Junction B dispatched of Red Lion B 10-4.

Reigning Wolverhampton Tuesday champions Junction B made it consecutive 7-0 victories, defeating Gilberts A as Paul Bromley, Callum Parkes, Paul Price, Dean Fullwood, John Simms, Ryan O’Connor and Jack Aldridge all won.

Three Crowns had a great 4-3 victory at Golden Lion B with wins from Hannah Bradbury, Alex Ives, Ash Barker and Tony Harper, while New Gate had a 4-3 win at Woodfield courtesy of Matt Brooker, Martin Foster, Paul Tonks and Chris Hipkiss.

Allens A moved top of the Black Country Super League by crushing Townsend Social 5-0 courtesy of Jack Aldridge, Ryan O’Connor, Will Beaden, Rich Bowen and Rob Thompson.

Leaders Quarry Bank Libs went down 4-1 to unbeaten Dudley Ex as Phil Tonks, Harry Williams, Jamie Rollinson, Mark Rollinson all won.

Whiteheath Tavern claimed their first victory of season by beating Ten Arches 3-2, courtesy of Glen Edwards, Martin Crumpton, Mark Jones.

Dudley Ex seemed to be heading for their 10th consecutive victory in the West Midlands Super League, going 2-0 up only for Chase Social to hit back and claim a 3-2 win. Roger Harris, Sean Craig and Dan Hands won.

Landywood won a tight 3-2 battle against Gate Inn thanks to Alex Simmons, Doug Cotton and Keith Hollywood, while Hotshots defeated Junction B 4-1 as David Thackeray, Kian Rogers, Scott Baker and Lee Shaw won.

Coseley Friday’s Group A saw Lanesfield defeat The Royal 6-1 thanks to Dan Elcock, Paul Harrison, Gaz Cattermole and Lee Betts.

Wednesfield Cons A lead Group B after crushing Cons’ B team 6-1, with Daz Williams, Ash Khayat, Chris Slater and Wayne Jones all winning.

Parkes Hall topped Group C after winning 5-2 at Hotshots courtesy of Tom Bissell, Harry Williams, Mike Powell and Mark Rollinson.

Group D’s Baggeridge went top after beating Hotshots B 4-3, with Alan Smith, Carl Sparrow, Jordan Preece and Luke Cross doing the damage.