Winners of the round two Terry Longdon Memorial Trophy which was played on Tuesday, January 21 went to Strikers, Red Sox and Helmets.
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Tall Timbers versus Helmets:
- R Farnsworth (63) defeated M McCosker (58)
- D Thurlow (84) defeated F Wawn (36)
- I Miles (49) defeated B Cook (44)
- M Tonkin (75) defeated M Smith (70)
- D McBey (81) defeated N Taylor (25)
- I Bulkeley (96) defeated H Fisher (55)
Helmets won 7 to zero.
Players of the match went to D Thurlow and M Smith.
It is worth noting that in three of the games played the winner won by five points, making them black ball games.
Strikers versus Miscue
C Baker (90) defeated A Piggott (69)
Chris is a top grade player and is handicapped accordingly, on minus 37.
D Nicholson (119) defeated D Goodwin (38)
Nicholson is one of the juniors in this competitions and has won many tournaments.
- G Willoughby (67) defeated J Martin (44)
- S Middleton (62) defeated M Tattersall (57)
- S Davidson (67) defeated C Tattersall (45)
- B Nightingale (61) defeated N Leonard (38)
Strikers won 6 to 1.
Players of the match being D Nicholson and B Nightingale.
High breaks went to C Baker (35), D Nicholson (31) and S Middleton (18).
Strikers are a new team in the competition, with four players in the high minus handicap. The team has some excellent players.
The handicap system comes into play in all games in the LASA to make all games competitive.
Red Sox versus Jiggers
T Gaynor (80) defeated S Roberts (43)
S Roberts played well against T Gaynor but late in the game made a few mistakes, which T Gaynor capitalised on.
- R Core (87) defeated W Lewis (26)
- R Denley (72) defeated L Rust (41)
- J Lyons (98) defeated D Ford (90)
J Lyons had to give D Ford a huge start, but the handicap system came into play and D Ford took J Lyons to a black ball game.
B Bonus (79) defeated D Adams (38)
B Bonus played great snooker and was took good for Adams.
G Sutton (46) defeated G Nolan (37)
Sutton gave Jiggers their only win, playing consistent snooker, the same as he was doing last year.
Red Sox won 6-1.
High breaks went to B Bonus. Players of the match were B Bonus and G Sutton.
Draw for January 28:
Game to be played at Club Lithgow
Miscues v Tall Timbers
Games to be played at the Lithgow Workies Club
- Helmets v Jiggers
- Strikers v Pockets
Red Sox have the bye.
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