Welcome to our weekly round-up for the Earlestown pool league 26/27 season. Matchweek 3 brought plenty of action across all fixtures on 2026-09-24. Let us take a look at how each match unfolded.

Newton Social vs McNamaras B

McNamaras B secured a 7-2 victory away against Newton Social. McNamaras B took the opening doubles with Marc Rowson and Chris Tyrer defeating Dave Woods and Les Woods. In the singles, Reece Anders beat Colin Ashton, though Ashley Hughes put Newton Social on the board by defeating Josh Graves. Lee Loftus won against John Ashton before Craig Woods and Ashley Hughes teamed up to win a doubles frame against Greame Bannister and Tony Makin. McNamaras B then claimed the remaining frames through Connor Smith, Rob Hum, Chris Tyrer, and the final doubles pairing of Reece Anders and Josh Graves.

Wellington vs Crossbar

Crossbar took a 6-3 away win against Wellington. Crossbar started strong as Mike Cook and Gaz Lunn won the opening doubles against Andy Howatson and Neil Bennett, followed by Jay Traynor defeating Neil Bennett in the singles. Scott Smulders put Wellington on the board by beating Mike Cook, but Rebecca Scott defeated Alan Griffiths. Mark Barnes and Jay Traynor won the second doubles against John Conroy and Brian Blackburn, and Gaz Lunn beat Des Gleave. Andy Howatson won a singles frame for Wellington against Wayne Kenny, before Mark Barnes beat Brian Blackburn. Wellington claimed the final doubles frame through Scott Smulders and Ste Smulders against Rebecca Scott and Wayne Kenny.

Stocks vs Perrys Bar

Perrys Bar secured a dominant 8-1 away victory against Stocks. Stocks took the opening doubles thanks to Lee Fishwick and Rhys Fishwick defeating Gregg Burrows and Ste Lee. From there, Perrys Bar swept the remaining fixtures, with singles wins from Trey Hibbert against Matt Crook, Gregg Burrows against Andrew Fishwick, and Scott Birch against Jack Rosbotham. Marcus Nickson and Ste Crosbie won the second doubles against Matt Crook and Steven Ford. Further singles victories came from Ste Crosbie against Sam Duxbury, Marcus Nickson against Rhys Fishwick, and Ste Lee against Callum Amos. Trey Hibbert and Ant Rotherham wrapped up the match by winning the final doubles against Andrew Fishwick and Damian Shetty.

The Victoria vs Conny Club X

In a closely contested fixture, The Victoria edged out a 5-4 win at home against Conny Club X. Chris Banks and Dec Lowe won the opening doubles against John Jenkins and Robert Brown. Conny Club X responded in the singles as Matt Lomax beat Mark Spink and Tez Orr defeated Brandon Jones. Chris Banks then beat Pete Walsh, and Evan Tully teamed up with Mark Spink to win the second doubles against Tez Orr and Matt Lomax. Rob Mills and Evan Tully secured further singles wins against Josh Middleton and Robert Brown respectively. Conny Club X fought back with a singles win from Carl Lomas against Dec Lowe and a final doubles victory from Dan Smith and Matt Brown against Brandon Jones and Luke Krizo.

McNamaras C vs Griffin A

McNamaras C took a narrow 5-4 home victory against Griffin A. Griffin A claimed the opening doubles through Bailey Burnett and Brad Page against Ste Warner and Jonny Quirk, and Bailey Burnett followed up with a singles win against Lee Howard. McNamaras C turned things around with singles wins from Cameron Bradbury against Ste Lomax and Daz Farley Snr against Scott Reece. Lee Howard and Robbie Foy won the second doubles against Ken McReel and Mark Harwood, and Robbie Foy added a singles win against Ken McReel. Although Brad Page beat Ste Warner in the singles, Declan Morris secured a win against Mark Harwood. Griffin A took the final doubles via Andy Mulvil and Scott Reece against Daz Farley Jnr and Joe Bannister.

Griffin C vs Crow

Griffin C claimed a 5-4 home win against Crow. Crow started with a doubles win by Paul Taylor and Phil Whitney against Carl Dixon and Mike Singleton, followed by Martin Swift defeating Danny Holt in the singles. Griffin C bounced back as Danny Roblin beat John Kelly and Dan Gildea beat Paul Taylor. Dan Gildea and Danny Holt then won the second doubles against Danny Thomas and Dave Roblin. Chris Ruck lost his singles to Dave Roblin, but Carl Dixon defeated Danny Thomas. Mike Singleton won for Crow against Phil Whitney before Chris Ruck and Danny Roblin won the deciding doubles against Paul Jaundrill and Jason Swift.

Griffin B vs McNamaras A

McNamaras A delivered a comprehensive 9-0 away win against Griffin B. The visitors swept all frames, starting with Shaun Kelly and Mark Richardson winning the doubles against Callum Robertson and Adam Harrison. Singles victories followed with Jamie Jones defeating Shaun Whitter, Mike Connors beating Callum Robertson, and Danny Roberts overcoming Marcus Miller. Ant Bacon and Jamie Jones won the second doubles against Darren Cunliffe and Brad Edwards. Mark Richardson, Shaun Kelly, and Ant Bacon won their respective singles matches against Darren Cunliffe, Brad Edwards, and Craig Dearden. Mike Connors and Lee Samuel completed the clean sweep by winning the final doubles against Shaun Whitter and Marcus Miller.

That concludes the action for Matchweek 3. Good luck to all teams in the next round of fixtures!