CRAIG FISHER WINS THE ROTHERHAM OPEN

What a belter of a tournament as Craig fisher and Nigel Daniels fought out a hard gruelling comp to become Rotherham open champion 2015.

Craig had made his way through several opponants including PDC player Kenny Hoult,Yorkshire youth's Owen Cubit,sheffield rising star Jordan Lister and former county man Glen Lister before hitting the last 16.Also in the last 16 was nearly man Ryan Goffin after getting past Pat Meeson among others,Paul Bettany had also made it getting the better of Lee Cushworth in the early stages.Tom Sawford would add to his growing reputation seeing off  Matt Pryor,Dion Evans and Kieran Evans.Ben Beardmore hitting a barrage of maximums would also gain his place along with Bob Pinder and Lee Wolfe and Nigel Daniels showing the form that got him into the 3rd round of the uk open recently with wins over Lee Slack,Brian Lewis,Sam Fordham and Gary O'Donell.Nigel would then beat Arnie Sidebottom,Ben Beardmore and have a cracker of a semi final beating Protégé champion Jason Marriott.He would meet Craige who in the last 16 beat Neil Beresford,last 8 Ryan Goffin,semi final Paul Bettany before winning the final 4-2,Craig was in terrific form all day only dropping 5 legs in all 8 games played on his way to the final and took the title and both men now make there way to what looks like being the best tournament line up seen in local competiton for many a year as dartsmania get even closer.

NIGEL DANIELS,PAT MEESON,CRAIG FISHER & BOB PINDER

DARTSMANIA QUALIFIERS SO FAR

CALLAN RYDZ
BOB PINDER...
TREVOR BURKHILL
LEE CUSHWORTH
DAVID COPLEY
CARL WILKINSON
JAMIE WILSON
JASON ELVIN
BRIAN LEWIS
DARREN JOHNSON
RYAN GOFFIN
MATT PADGETT
STEPHEN BRIGGS
TONY DARLOW
DAZ LAYDEN
PETER JACQUES
JAY FOREMAN
TERRY TEMPLE
BRIAN DAWSON
JORDAN LISTER
CARL MOORHOUSE
NIGEL DANIELS
CRAIG FISHER

SDM and Dartsmania Round up

PROJECTDARTS ROUND UP SPONSORED BY REDDRAGONDARTS


What a eventful last few weeks  it has been with Mick Haynes taking the United Sports & Promotions sponsored Midland Open beating a mighty performance by Lorraine Winstanly and they was not the only new names to take a place on the Projectdarts hall of fame as Doggy,Fisher,Lofty,The Mouth and Big Nige among others  all stepped up to the plate


in SDM 4 it was two new names in the semi final as  Nicky Bell had gone through beating of  terrific players such as Ben Oldroyd 4-0,Kieran Evans 4-2,Ben Beardmore 4-1 and Chris Cooper 4-3(match had 5x180s) and he would play Sheffields Paul "lofty" Croft who had got by SDM champion Bob Pinder,Nottinghamshire rising star Tom Blagg,Ian Hendry and Kristian Larkin and Lofty would continue his good form beating Nicky Bell 4-3 to make the final.
The top half of the draw had a cracker of a semi final as Projectdarts star Cameron Hinchcliffe would do battle with PDC pro Matt Padgett and they both got there with Cameron edging out young Nathan Hinchcliffe before going past Pete Bramly,Brian Lewis and Ryan Pattison before running into Matt who went through to the final after been 3-1 down to Cameron but would go through 4-3 and had earlier taken out Dion Evans,Dave Hemsworth and Dale Robinson.The final would prove a hurdle too far as Paul Lofty Croft would win it by 4 games to 3 and Giving Matt another r/up spot and Paul his first victory in a SDM at the very first go.

PAUL CROFT AND MATT PADGETT

SDM 5 through up two new finalist as both yorkshiremen Craig Fisher and "the mouth" Kieran Evans made there claim for the SDM crown.Craig made the final after seeing off "tiny" Mark Ellis and Ben Dulley before beating two PDC stars Brian Lewis and United sports promotions Darren "the dream" Weaver in a tight 4-3 win.Evans would take his place in the final after seeing off a couple of youth county players Max Roberts and Tom Blagg before Yorkshire ace Jason Elvin and then SDM champion Bob Pinder only to fall short as Craig Fisher would take the tournament 4-1 in the final.

JACK KERR,CRAIG FISHER & KIERAN EVANS

DARTSMANIA


In Dartsmania it would bring up some usual suspect and some surprise qualifiers as Brian Dawson would make his way into the final with some clinical darts which saw him go through to the world championship quarters at the lakeside and would beat fellow county player Andrew "the voice" Firth in the final and it would give Andy all but enough points to join Doggy there.


ANDREW FIRTH & BRIAN DAWSON

Jordan Lister would also make the finals as he would see off Dave Peasegood,Andy Banburgew and Phil Rogers before Beating Russ Simons in the final after he narrowly beat Tom Sawfod in the semi final.

JORDAN LISTER & RUSS SIMONS

Carl Moorhouse would be another player there as He narrowly missed out on a victory when going down to Mexborough Darren Johnson representing United Sports Promotion and giving Darren his 4th Dartsmania qualifier win and with it handing Carl a place in the final.

DARREN JOHNSON,ANTONIO CRUZ & CARL MOORHOUSE

MICK HAYNES TAKES USP THE MIDLAND OPEN

Projectdarts & United Sports Promotions teamed up to bring you the Midland open

this weekend and it was a case of high quality tungsten as a HOT gathering of

PDC,BDO,County and one Brilliant lady........

Section 1
PDC star Terry Temple looked smooth as always as he worked his way through to top

section seeing off a gutsy Simon Preston and then Lee Stanley before an encounter

with Steve Meek who had beaten class act Andy Firth in the latter round.Terry "The

Terminator" Temple seeing off Steve "Meeacat" Meek 4-1.
Section 2
Well what can you say about this part of the draw as "Jabba" Jamie Caven was first

on the board with a 4-0 victory over James MCguigan and then would meet the man who

used to represent Great Britain at athletics Greg Beard after he had recorded a

bloodless 4-0 win himself and they both had a good contest before PDC Jamie Caven

won through.Dean "over the top" Winstanley would meet him in the section final

after Deano had seen off county star Andy Umney and youth star Matt Green without

dropping a leg.Both men recorded sub 15 dart legs before Jamie Caven won 4-3.
Section 3
Challenge Tour supremo Paul Redfern would take out Jordan Clayton and Trevor Holtby

without losing a leg and then would meet "flower power" Stevie Thompson who had won

through against a cluster of of county youth stars Owen Cubit,Max Roberts and Tom

"shooter" Sawford.Paul raced into a 3-0 lead over Mr Thompson before he pulled a

leg back in 13darts only for Redders to take the match 4-1.
Section 4
Kieran Evans won win 4-0 against Neil Beresford and Charlie Beaumont would win 4-0

also beating Jordan Payne and both would class with Kieran coming from from behind

to win 4-2 and would meet Yorkshire and England starlet Lorrain Winstanly who had

gone through by Steve Tingy and John Bryndly 4-2 and 4-1 respectively and she would

again win 4-2 seeing of Kieran Evans.
Section 5
Mile high Mark Hylton would win this section but had a tough first encounter

winning 4-2 after been 1-0 down to Jamie "venom" Veming and then beat Steve

Hattersly 4-1 to make the section final.Hull's Tommy Lishman would only drop one

leg in his games on route to the board final beating Lee West and David

Harrison.The section final would go to Mark Hylton who would beat Tommy 4-2 with a

decisive last leg break.
Section 6
BDO World Championship youth runner up Harry Ward would kick off this section with

a tremendous 4-0 win and that was followed by the same scoreline as Trevor Bukhill

would beat Craig Benman to progress.Current PDC star Aaron Wike and former PDC

local legend Steve Ward both had hard luck going down 4-3 to Alan Statham and Carl

Elliot and it was Alan Statham who would make the final of his section with a 4-1

win over Carl Elliot and would meet "turbo" Trevor Burkhill who would win a

terrific match of high scoring in a 4-1 win over Harry ward and then Trevor would

go through rattling off his last 3 legs against Alan Statham in under 40 darts.
Section 7
Darren "Dynamite" Johnson would make it through to the section final without

dropping a leg against two good opponents John Elliot and Mick Smith to put one

United Sports Promotions man into the final and there he would meet another as

Nathan Aspinall would get through his side of the section which included Mark

Pigott,PDC's Simon Birkett and Martin French to set up a bum clenching match for

the tournament sponsors as they had to sit on the fence and watch the game with

great interest and boy what a game it was with Nathan edging it to win his section

and go into the last 8.
Section 8
Jason Marriot would make it through to the board final as he would see off Daz

Layden and Colin Osbourne who had earlier beaten Bob Pinder of the PDC in a very

tight game Colin would come from 3-1 down to draw level only for Jason Marriot to

go through and there he would meet Mick Haynes the crafty Derbyshire veteran.on his

side of the draw Ricky Sudale would see of the very talented Ian Withers 4-3 and

Ian Speed and with Mick Haynes going through against Matt Padgett and Dave Peasgood

it was left for Mick Haynes to Beat Ricky Sudale 4-0 before seeing off Jason

Marriot also and make the last 8.
Last 8

Terry Temple representing the Sponsors had a very high quality Q/F with Jamie Caven

in a match fit for TV with Jabba coming through it 4-2 and Jamie would be Joined by

Lorraine Winstanly who continued to see off challenger after challenger from the

PDC as she went through 4-3 against Paul Redfern.Mick Haynes would continue to

impress as he went through 4-3 against the world class Nathan Aspinall and that

left a belter as Trevor Burkhill and "mile high" Mark Hylton to fight out a very

close 4-3 after mark hylton had rallied from 2-0 down.

Semi-Finals

The stage was set and Lorraine dug extra deep to see off the hot favourite Jamie

Caven with a tremendous 5-4 victory and seeing Lorraine Winstanly heading into the

final to meet Mick Haynes who survived 8 match darts has he trailed turbo all the

way through until his terrific bull finish in the last leg.

Tournament Sponsors 

Final

Lorraine gave it all as she lead 1-0 and 2-1 and missed darts to go 3-2 up before

Mick would win the last two legs to take the title 5-2 against Lorrain Winstanly

showing what a tough and genuine player Mick Haynes is and proving that not only is

Lorrain Winstanly one of the best women players in the world but can also cut it

with the best men too.Mick Haynes rode his luck all day but came up with the goods

when it was needed and became a deserved winner of the Midland Open...

UNITED SPORTS PROMOTIONS
MIDLAND OPEN
LAST 16

TERRY TEMPLE 4-0 STEVE MEEK
JAMIE CAVEN 4-3 DEAN WINSTANLEY
STEVE THOMPSON 1-4 PAUL REDFERN
LORRAINE WINSTANLY 4-2 KIERAN EVANS
TOMMY LISHMAN 1-4 MARK HYLTON
TREVOR BURKHILL 4-2 ALAN STATHAM
NATHAN ASPINALL 4-1 DARREN JOHNSON
JASON MARRIOTT 2-4 MICK HAYNES

LAST 8

TERRY TEMPLE 2-4 JAMIE CAVEN
PAUL REDFERN 3-4 LORRAINE WINSTANLEY
MARK HYLTON 3-4 TREVOR BURKHILL
NATHAN ASPINALL 2-4 MICK HAYNES

SEMI-FINAL

JAMIE CAVEN 4-5 LORRAINE WINSTANLEY
TREVOR BURKHILL 4-5 MICK HAYNES

FINAL

MICK HAYNES 5-4 LORRAINE WINSTANLEY

Mick Haynes (2nd left) and Lorrain Winstanley (3rd left) with event staff