Comrades Club Team Stats 16/11/16 (Match 9)

A TEAM	Pl	W	L	Pts for	Av	Pts ag	Av	%	Breaks, 25 & over
Dave Baker	3	3	0	251	84	90	30	100	28, 60, (59, 71, 101-GK)
Jon Hawkins	2	2	0	135	68	57	29	100	26
Tom Hamilton-Williams	8	7	1	504	63	284	36	88	42, (72-GSMS)
Pete Billingham	7	6	1	376	54	223	32	86	28, (36-JE),(48,37-VC), (59-CS)
Kev Higgs	8	6	2	434	54	309	39	75
Phil Collins	5	3	2	292	58	189	38	60	27
Dave Rowe	5	3	2	211	42	218	44	60
Nigel Woods	1	1	0	44	44	10	10	###
A Team travel to Abingdon RBL in the preliminary round of the John Evans Cup & win 1-4. Phil is drawn first v Duncan Price, who pots well but Phil fights valiantly, losing on 'run', 68-28. Cuz steps up v Nigel Archer & plays solid match-play to level with a 'pumped' 30-59 win. Tom faces Paul Archer & scores consistently, winning 24-74 to put us 1-2 up. Rowey seals the Cup win over Keith Bennett after racing to a lead, has a tactical finish but puts us in the semis with a 45-62 win. Captains knocks in a 36 in the 'dead rubber' v The Doctor, John Delfoss. League next week, away v Marlboro B, 1st game of the 2nd half of the season!
B TEAM	Pl	W	L	Pts for	Av	Pts ag	Av	%	Breaks, 25 & over
Dave Greathead	8	6	2	429	54	289	36	75	33, (42-CS)
Rob House	7	5	2	328	47	277	40	71
Andy Rance	8	5	3	368	46	384	48	63	25
Simon Ellam	3	1	2	110	37	164	55	33
Brian Orton	6	1	5	193	32	340	57	17
Craig Mace	7	0	7	208	30	396	57	0
Soheil Meskini	1	1	0	59	59	46	46	###
B Team host Marlborough A in the preliminary round of the John Evans Cup & win 3-2. Captain Andy is drawn to open v Tony Fisher & plays a solid frame, winning 46-33 for the ideal start. Rob plays Laurence Harvey & it's a nail-biter with Rob nicking the win, 38-32 on the black for 2-0. Brian faces Craig Harper, who obviously laced up his scoring boots as he pulls a frame back, 16-61. Craig faces Steve Wetherall & it's a close frame which Marlborough take, 37-47 for 2-2. No worries, it's Anchorman v Matty Burton & Dave puts the B's in the semis with a trade-mark 54-21 win. League next & a re-match of tonights fixture!
C TEAM	Pl	W	L	Pts for	Av	Pts ag	Av	%	Breaks, 16 & over
Mark Tinsey	3	3	0	147	49	58	19	100
Alan Wells	8	7	1	387	48	258	32	88
Baz Alexander	7	5	2	334	48	224	32	71
Adam Beasley	8	5	3	392	49	291	36	63
Ashley Brown	2	1	1	41	21	68	34	50
Hugh Baker	8	3	5	293	37	369	46	38	16
Kev Pickworth	3	1	2	122	41	149	50	33	16, 21
Erik Cawthorne	1	0	1	17	17	52	52	###
C Team host Harwell B in the preliminary round of the Chairmans Cup & win 4-1. Captain Adam is drawn first v Dean Russell & leads from the front with a solid 38-13 win for the perfect start. Hugh faces 'Little' Ollie Mulford & it's a nail-biter, decided on the black, 38-41 in favour of Harwell. Ashley faces the experienced Bob Higginson & after getting rid of the debut nerves, carves out a winning score-line, 36-18. Baz is in-line for the 'glory leg' v Ian Cooksley & seals the winning frame to put them in the semis, 46-24. Alan plays his 'dead rubber' v Jordan Smith & returns a demolition score, 54-4. 'No stopping the C's!'. Back to League next week, home v Crown Technology. More of the same, please!