The Rascals defeated Dab Hands to reach the final of the Weston & District Skittles League Knockout Cup.

THE Rascals reached the Weston & District Skittles League Knockout Cup final after defeating Dab Hands by 30 pins.

Scores: Dab Hands (R Drew 48) 465, Rascals (W Hind 49) 495.

Division 1: Regent Sports 496 (M Richards 52) 2, Homefield Rangers 505 (K Hann 61) 14; Nomads 508 (N Middle 56) 12, Fraser Lads 500 (D Parfitt 52) 4; Young Lions 495 (S Davies 52) 2, Worle Club 541 (Andy Russ 57) 14; Flintstones 470 (N Fowler 52) 0, Rascals 555 (N Parker 59) 16; Crown Inn 556 (P Brooks 57) 12, Bittermen 522 (A Collard 57) 4; Unionist A 497 (P Dean, G Williams 49) 4, Nellys Heroes 503 (M Thompson 52) 12.

Division 2: White Hart Harriers 517 (D Hawkins 60) 15, Strays 494 (J Harris 60) 1; Worle Century Club 468 (R Blackmore 49) 12, Ginger Mingers 465 (M Braizier 48) 4; Crusaders 507 (D Young, M Anderson 49) 16, Anchors 425 (A Poole 43) 0; Weston Legionaires 454 (D Parker 47) 2, Admirals 468 (J Rowsell, W Hulme 47) 14.

Division 3: Lord Nelson A 445 (Andy Williams 47) 10, Coach House A 444 (D Wilmott 53) 6; Peckers 460 (P Tyler 45) 2, Churchill Club 467 (A Bullock, N Tucker 42) 14; Langford Rovers 455 (T Romeo 44) 8, Beer Masters 455 (S Hodkins 51) 8; Dab Hands 515 (S Drew 54) 13, Boro Arms B 484 (M Clay 52) 3; Coach House B 502 (I Fletcher 50) 2, Bleadon Racers 532 (J Nipper 61) 14.

Division 4: Uphill Steamers 516 (W Main 58) 16, Shepherds 434 (R Durbin 46) 0; Social Club B 440 (M Burrough 42) 16, Prince of Wales 363 (M Newland 38) 0; Earlybirds 400 (C Hale 51) 2, Hillbillies 452 (R Chamberlain 45) 14; St Happys 442 (M White 49) 0, Klinkerbelles 494 (D Hazzell, C King 46) 16; Survivors 408 (B Thomas 44) 2, White Hart Humbles 419 (R Scott 44) 14.

WESTON Central Skittles League Division 1: Belvedere 482 (A Reason 46) 2, Ere for the Beer 512 (S Pearce 50) 12; Century B 12, Breakaways 2; Wurzels 421 (N Blake 41) 4, Choppers 432 (P Dean 40) 10; Walnut B 577 (N Wilcox 67) 14, Century A 502 (B Hewitt 51) 0; Rollers 483 (C Ager 55) 0, Alleycats 561 (J Bastin 65) 14.

Division 2: Gatecrashers 418 (M Vaughan 43) 4, Wookurs 421 (J Walters 41) 10; Sweeney 503 (G Filer 51) 12, Hornets 475 (A Mager 51) 2; Renegades 511 (B Hurrell 55) 2, Nutters 531 (J Bebbington 50) 12; Depoteers 500 (S Phillips 47) 14, WAFC 482 (M Poland 48) 0; Poachers 12, Wanderers 2; Falcons 483 (I Lucas 49) 4, Cannonballs 498 (J Thomas 53) 10.

Division 3: Lions 484 (C Millett 55) 0, Persuaders 512 (A Latchford 64) 14; Dambusters 12, REA 2; Atoms 434 (P Blackman 44) 2, Electric Sports 453 (P Alden 46) 12; Elvers 454 (K Blyth 44) 12, Fortyniners 444 (B Wright 45) 2; Double Six 475 (M Blake 63) 4, Tornadoes 508 (C Laity 51) 10; Conservative B 426 (A Dean 43) 8, Steamers 385 (D Longdon 48) 6.

WESTON & District Ladies Skittles League Division 1: Charlies Angels 426 (R Duffy 44) 8, Social Rockers 423 (S Main 44) 6; Concordias 390 (P Quick 40) 11, Avengers 381 (D Vincent 40) 3; Drifters 403 (M Williams 42) 10 Electrodes 388 (M Fitzgerald 42) 4; New Pennies 437 (J Williams 46) 12, Weston AFC Ladies 335 (J Barber 38) 2; WM Starlights 438 (R Middle 57) 10, Wreckateers 336 (A Methven 45) 4; Wooden Tops 447 (S Langdon 43) 2, Worle Sports 462 (J Faraway 48) 12.

Division 2: Baker Street Ladies 425 (H Smith, M Bennett 45) 2, Weekenders 441 (P Royce 44) 12; Larks 452 (K Durston-Hesltine 45) 14, Likely Lassies 396 (D Fear 40) 0; Pin Ups 427 (E Southwood 50) 4, Wayward Queens 455 (L Loughlin 57) 10; Team Spirit 452 (C Hall 42) 10, Loonies 450 (H Thompson 54) 4; Weaker Links 468 (D Williams 49) 11, Moonlighters 449 (D Andrews 45) 3.

Division 3: Dolly Mixtures 487 (D Gibbs 55) 12, Nalgo Ladies 447 (G Stokes 43) 2; Owls 455 (P Curtis 43) 10, Hart Breakers 445 (L Wittaker 45) 4; Utta Kaos 446 (M Gallier 54) 14, Jays 409 (J Pearson 41) 0; Weston Wanderers 399 (H Waite 42) 0, Congresbury Ladies 451 (C Wear 51) 14; Winscombe Sports 409 (I Miles, O Ogden 42) 12, Strugglers 379 (B Boyd 40) 2.

Division 4: Alley Katz 399 (M Butterworth 42) 10, Victoria Belles 393 (M Wintle 39) 4; Dragon Slayers 390 (D Dicker 43) 4, Coach House Fillies 397 (C Fletcher 38) 10; Improvers 423 (S Sokol 48) 14, Socialites 404 (S Long 41) 0; Rollers 362 (S James 42) 4, Fiddlers 370 (M Mayers 42) 10; Worle Century Ladies 352 (J Arnel 42) 10, Lambettes 345 (S Williams 38) 4.

WESTON Mixed Skittles League: Woodpeckers 490 (D Johnson 47) 12, Misfits 481 (P Collins 48) 2; Cavaliers 486 (L Bracey 48) 12, Rookies 451 (W Mousley 45) 2; Boozers 394 (J Dalhouse 41) 1, Cannonballs 457 (M Kelly 48) 13; Crewsaders 370 J Smith 38) 0, Gadabouts 446 (P Quick 44) 14; Saints & Sinners 446 (G Filer 53) 11, Dropouts 441 (G Frost 47) 3; Arts & Tarts 389 (T Dandy 46) 0, Pheasant Pluckers 438 (L Saddler 48) 14; Shellducks 432 (T Munden 47) 2, Casuals 436 (D Lee 47) 12.

THE Weston Mixed Skittle League has a vacancy for next season starting in September.

The season consists of a 26-match league programme as well as two competitive cup competitions, plus pairs and singles tournaments.

If you would like to take up this vacancy, apply in writing for an entry form to the secretary, 35 Chesham Road South, Weston, BS22 8LH.

ONLY one vacancy remains in Weston Football Club’s summer skittle tournament.

Starting in May, this new competition needs just one more team to complete its fixture list.

For further details and an application form, write to Leisure Skittle Enterprises, 35 Chesham Road South, Weston, BS22 8LH or phone 07591 485345.