Southampton & District Social Clubs
Snooker Pairs KO (The Badger Shield)
2011 / 2012 season
BADGER SHIELD PAIRS KO
TOWN Champion Mike Finn and Drew
Farminer defeated Steve Allen and Neil Holland 3-1 to become the first snooker
pair to claim the Badger Shield three years in a row.
49TH
BADGER SHIELD, PAIRS KO
Semi-final
results: Mike Finn
(Churchills) & Drew Farminer (Romsey Comrades) 3-2 Adam Nash & Billy
Castle (Churchills), frame scores: 54-28, 7-62, 66-42, 34-62, 84-12. Steve Allen
& Neil Holland (Totton Rec) 3-0 John Barton & Justin Mines (Eastleigh
Rail), frame scores: 72-60, 65-59, 53-32.
Final
(7.30pm, Mar 22, Bitterne Cons): Finn & Farminer v
Allen & Holland.
Frame
scores, Finn & Farminer first:
69-30, 65-47, 17-60, 53-27.
Referee:
Dave Poole; scorer: Ashley North.
Second-round
results: D Farminer
& M Finn (Romsey Coms) w/o D Poole & M Charrett (Bitterne Cons), S Allen
& N Holland (Totton Rec) 2-0 T Azor & W Muddiman (C/Ford Central), I
Finch & G Leech (Park Gate RBL) 1-2 W Renyard & C Weir (Hythe Club), A
Davie & R Longhurst (Nursling Soc) 0-2 K Vane & M Benzey (C/Ford
Central), G Cool & S Weymouth (Lyndhurst WM) 2-1 P Naismith & G Phillips
(Woolston T&L), J Barton & J Mines (Eastleigh Rail) w/o B Price & T
Murphy (Lyndhurst WM), I Pardey & N Blake (Sarisbury Soc) 0-2 B Castle &
A Nash (Churchills).
Quarter-final
ties (Jan 19): Barton
& Mines v Renyard & Weir, Castle & Nash v B Tanner & L Burnet
(Eastleigh WM) or W Crotty & B Price (Hythe Club), Farminer & Finn v
Cool & Weymouth, Allen & Holland v Vane & Benzey.
First-round
results: D King
& M Newington (St Denys Cons) 0-2 A Davie & R Longhurst (Nursling Soc),
P Naismith & G Phillips (Woolston T&L) 2-1 D Gallant & M Wade
(Eastleigh Rail), W Crotty & B Price (Hythe Club) 2-0 M Windsor & G Cool
(Lyndhurst WM), S Allen & N Holland (Totton Rec) 2-0 G Still & J
Winbourne (Botley RBL), B Price & T Murphy (Lyndhurst WM) 2-0 D Neary &
S Anderson (Bitterne RBL), I Finch & G Leech (Park Gate RBL) 2-1 C Holland
& D Glasspool (Nursling Soc), I Pardey & N Blake (Sarisbury Soc) 2-0 G
& P Williamson (Lyndhurst WM), J Barton & J Mines (Eastleigh Rail) 2-1 M
Willcocks & M Le Mesurier (Bitterne Cons), P Lawrence & D Hobbs(Park
Gate RBL) 1-2 G Cool & S Weymouth (Lyndhurst WM), P Tavender & L Ashbolt
(Park Gate RBL) 0-2 D Farminer & M Finn (Romsey Coms), D Poole & M
Charrett (Bitterne Cons) 2-0 G Shefford & J Hollick (B/Stoke Inst), J &
C Collinson (Sarisbury Soc) 0-2 B Tanner & L Burnet (Eastleigh WM), P &
D Glasspool (Nursling Soc) 1-2 W Renyard & C Weir (Hythe Club), B Castle
& A Nash (Churchills) 2-0 D Roper & F Lane (Bitterne Cons), K Vane &
M Benzey (C/Ford Central) 2-0 N Jennings & D Hui (Churchills).
Second-round
ties (Dec 8): Tanner
& Burnet v Crotty & Price, Poole & Charrett v Farminer & Finn,
Allen & Holland v T Azor & W Muddiman (C/Ford Central) or P Owen & J
Coyle (Eastleigh Rail), Finch & Leech v Renyard & Weir, Davie &
Longhurst v Vane & Benzey, Cool & Weymouth v Naismith & Phillips,
Barton & Mines v Price & Murphy, Pardey & Blake v Castle & Nash.
results from 2010 / 2011 season
Semi-final
results (at St Denys Cons):
Mike Finn & Drew Farminer (Woolston Cons) 3-1 Mark Benzey & Kevin Vane
(C/Ford Central). Frame scores: 74-32, 63-33, 45-58, 73-37. Billy Castle
(Churchills) & Adam Nash (Woolston Cons) 3-0 Dave Neary & Scott Anderson
(Bitterne RBL). Frame scores: (Castle 48)74-30, (Nash 45)90-9, 63-27.
Final
(Apr 7, Shirley Cons):
Castle & Nash v Finn & Farminer.
(Feb 17), St Denys Cons Club hosts the pairs semi-finals: Dave Neary & Scott Anderson v Billy Castle & Adam Nash, Drew Farminer & Mike Finn v Kevin Vane & Mark Benzey.
Badger
Shield, third round: I
Pardey & N Blake (Sarisbury Soc) 2-1 C Holland & K Ridout (Shirley Soc),
D Neary & S Anderson (Bitterne RBL) 2-0 I Finch & G Leech (Park Gate
RBL), G Cool & S Weymouth (Lyndhurst WM) 0-2 D Farminer & M Finn
(Woolston Cons), K Vane & M Benzey (C/Ford Central) 2-1 W Crotty & B
Price (Hythe Club), D Baker & G Martin (Churchills) 0-2 N Jennings & D
Hui (Churchills), S Boterhoek & C Christodoulou (Park Gate RBL) 2-1 J Barton
& J Mines (Eastleigh Rail), D Gallant & M Wade (Eastleigh Rail) 1-2 S
Allen & N Holland (Totton Rec), D & P Glasspool (Shirley Soc) 0-2 B
Castle & A Nash (Churchills).
Quarter-final ties (Thursday 20 Jan 2011 ):
Second round:
D Baker & G Martin (Churchills) 2-0 M McLean & D Lovejoy (Churchills),
G & P Williamson (Lyndhurst WM) 0-2 J Barton & J Mines (Eastleigh Rail),
P Lightbody & D Webb (Ashlett Club) 0-2 C Holland & K Ridout (Shirley Soc),
D Roper & F Lane (Bitterne Cons) 1-2 G Cool & S Weymouth (Lyndhurst WM),
D Farminer & M Finn (Woolston Cons) 2-0 G Still & J Winbourne (Botley RBL),
D Glasspool & S Matthews (Shirley Soc) 0-2 S Allen & N Holland (Totton Rec),
K Vane & M Benzey (C/Ford Central) w/o R Pennicott & M Newington (St Denys Cons),
A Davies & R Longhurst (Shirley Soc) 0-2 D & P Glasspool (Shirley Soc),
D Gallant & M Wade (Eastleigh Rail) 2-1 N & S Higgins (Swaythling WM),
S Hans & T Azor (C/Ford Central) 0-2 S Boterhoek & C Christodoulou (Park Gate RBL),
M Russell & W Meharg (Woolston Cons) 0-2 I Finch & G Leech (Park Gate RBL),
D Neary & S Anderson (Bitterne RBL) 2-0 B Price & T Murphy (Lyndhurst WM),
M Willcocks & M Le Mesurier (Bitterne Cons) 1-2 I Pardey & N Blake (Sarisbury Soc),
P Fitzgerald & D King (St Denys Cons) 1-2 W Crotty & B Price (Hythe Club),
S Reid & J Warren (Churchills) 0-2 B Castle & A Nash (Churchills),
N Jennings
& D Hui (Churchills) w/o S Norris & J Dominy (Botley RBL).
Third-round
ties (Dec 16): Pardey
& Blake v Holland & Ridout, Neary & Anderson v Finch & Leech,
Cool & Weymouth v Farminer & Finn, Vane & Benzey v Crotty &
Price, Baker & Martin v Jennings & Hui, Boterhoek & Christodoulou v
Barton & Mines, Gallant & Wade v Allen & Holland, D & P
Glasspool v Castle & Nash.
© October 2010 by Antony Aldridge