Having made 2 back Paddy has a controlled position, peelee nicely in front of penult.\
Johnston making diagonal spread
Rutger fails roll up and retires to near corner 4
Dave goes to S boundary in front of 1
Rutger runs hoop 2 to the most applause of the day
Paddy gets death roll peel to 3back in the jaws and control at 3 back should finish from here
Rutger gets 2 yard position at 3, Dave takes 18 inch position at 1
Rutger runs 3 takes 1 yard position at 4. Dave runs 1 and takes 18 inch position at 2
Rutger fails 4, I think it is probably runnable. Dave runs 2 and takes 7/8 foot angled position at 3
Johnston has got his spread
Rob lifts ball at 2 and is taking the short shot
Rutger goes to middle of S boundary Dave takes one foot position
Fulford hits
Rutger moves to in front of 2 back, Dave takes very close position
Rutger plays to near corner 3
Paddy finishes to win 3-2
Dave needs a ref for his hoop stroke
Rob has stuck in hoop 2 with all the balls, from nowhere I think
Dave runs the hoop by 8 yards and misses hoop 4 completely
Andy is making an easy roquet at hoop 3 with 2 balls at hoop 2. Not sure which ball he is playing yet peels Rob to hoop 3
Rutger to 13 yards in front of 4, Dave to corner 4
Rutger to 4 yards in front of 2back
Andy rushing to hoop 1 if he makes it it is a standard TP
Dave to 8 yards n of corner 4. Andy makes hoop 1 looks like the return might have a bit of length to it or he might just be being careful
Andy has hit the return
Rutger moves a bit nearer 2 back (both players are for hoop 4)
Bad roll gives Andy a 6 yarder at hoop 2 pioneer which he hits confidently and gently - approach is from only 4 or 5 feet
Maugham move in a few yards, rutger stays near 2 back, maugham adjusts another couple of feet must have something runnable now
Johnstone fails hoop2.
Rob has short roquet at hoop 3 with his hoop 1 ball two balls at hoop 2 (one of them in the jaws) - we have been here before
Looks like Dave had a gentle go at 4 which missed the hoop completely and rutger has missed him, Dave has 6 yard pick up
Dave misses. Rutger makes 4 with a cut rush to 5.
Rob rushes close to hoop 1
Rutger makes 5 but fails to get a forward rush he really should have got, approaching 6 from 8 yards straight.
Plays to take hoop to boundary but leaves himself at 8 foot hoop
runs hoop by 3 yards no rush but makes 5 yard roquet
Rob at hoop 3 with all the balls
Rutger approaches from boundary putting Daves ball level with hoop 5 on the line of 1 and 2. Runs hoop to S boundary misses return.
No TPO from Fulford - I presume Andy is 3 and 4 back
Dave takes 1 yard position at 4 think Rutger fails to get position at two back, Dave runs 4
Dave misses
Rob look like he is lining up a hoop 4 peel which is plausible from the starting position he had
Rutger hits approaches two back to 5 feet runs it to get a longish yardline rush to 3back
Rob has the hoop 4 POP jawsed making hoop 5
Rutger approaches 3back from 5 yards to 2 yards runs it off the N boundary giving himself a 16 yard return
Rutger has played to corner 1 presumably he was wired
Dave misses rutger
Rutger takes off to 4back and takes 2 foot position
Dave fails to get position at 5, Rutger runs 4back and takes 2 yard 20 degree position at 6
From close Dave takes position poorly to 1 yard angled
Rutger fails 6 and stays there very close to the hoop. Not having good position could be costly for Dave here
Maugham fails 5
Rob has made NSL with hoop 5 ball on hoop 4 and the other ball (for 4back) on W boundary level with 6. Rob is 3 and 4 back
Rutger plays away to near middle of W boundary. Maugham plays into jaws of 5, Rutger hits him
Johnston hit something with the ball on W boundary (4back ball) from where it lay
Rutger takes off from S boundary and takes 2 foot position at penult.
Andy taking his 4back ball to the peg
Maugham misses
Rutger runs penult to a yard to the side rover (dave is for 5)
Rutger takes position
Dave hits rushing it to the S boundary
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Having made 2 back Paddy has a controlled position, peelee nicely in front of penult.\
Johnston making diagonal spread
Rutger fails roll up and retires to near corner 4
Dave goes to S boundary in front of 1
Rutger runs hoop 2 to the most applause of the day
Paddy gets death roll peel to 3back in the jaws and control at 3 back should finish from here
Rutger gets 2 yard position at 3, Dave takes 18 inch position at 1
Rutger runs 3 takes 1 yard position at 4. Dave runs 1 and takes 18 inch position at 2
Rutger fails 4, I think it is probably runnable. Dave runs 2 and takes 7/8 foot angled position at 3
Johnston has got his spread
Rob lifts ball at 2 and is taking the short shot
Rutger goes to middle of S boundary Dave takes one foot position
Fulford hits
Rutger moves to in front of 2 back, Dave takes very close position
Rutger plays to near corner 3
Paddy finishes to win 3-2
Dave needs a ref for his hoop stroke
Rob has stuck in hoop 2 with all the balls, from nowhere I think
Dave runs the hoop by 8 yards and misses hoop 4 completely
Andy is making an easy roquet at hoop 3 with 2 balls at hoop 2. Not sure which ball he is playing yet peels Rob to hoop 3
Rutger to 13 yards in front of 4, Dave to corner 4
Rutger to 4 yards in front of 2back
Andy rushing to hoop 1 if he makes it it is a standard TP
Dave to 8 yards n of corner 4. Andy makes hoop 1 looks like the return might have a bit of length to it or he might just be being careful
Andy has hit the return
Rutger moves a bit nearer 2 back (both players are for hoop 4)
Bad roll gives Andy a 6 yarder at hoop 2 pioneer which he hits confidently and gently - approach is from only 4 or 5 feet
Maugham move in a few yards, rutger stays near 2 back, maugham adjusts another couple of feet must have something runnable now
Johnstone fails hoop2.
Rob has short roquet at hoop 3 with his hoop 1 ball two balls at hoop 2 (one of them in the jaws) - we have been here before
Looks like Dave had a gentle go at 4 which missed the hoop completely and rutger has missed him, Dave has 6 yard pick up
Dave misses. Rutger makes 4 with a cut rush to 5.
Rob rushes close to hoop 1
Rutger makes 5 but fails to get a forward rush he really should have got, approaching 6 from 8 yards straight.
Plays to take hoop to boundary but leaves himself at 8 foot hoop
runs hoop by 3 yards no rush but makes 5 yard roquet
Rob at hoop 3 with all the balls
Rutger approaches from boundary putting Daves ball level with hoop 5 on the line of 1 and 2. Runs hoop to S boundary misses return.
No TPO from Fulford - I presume Andy is 3 and 4 back
Dave takes 1 yard position at 4 think Rutger fails to get position at two back, Dave runs 4
Dave misses
Rob look like he is lining up a hoop 4 peel which is plausible from the starting position he had
Rutger hits approaches two back to 5 feet runs it to get a longish yardline rush to 3back
Rob has the hoop 4 POP jawsed making hoop 5
Rutger approaches 3back from 5 yards to 2 yards runs it off the N boundary giving himself a 16 yard return
Rutger has played to corner 1 presumably he was wired
Dave misses rutger
Rutger takes off to 4back and takes 2 foot position
Dave fails to get position at 5, Rutger runs 4back and takes 2 yard 20 degree position at 6
From close Dave takes position poorly to 1 yard angled
Rutger fails 6 and stays there very close to the hoop. Not having good position could be costly for Dave here
Maugham fails 5
Rob has made NSL with hoop 5 ball on hoop 4 and the other ball (for 4back) on W boundary level with 6. Rob is 3 and 4 back
Rutger plays away to near middle of W boundary. Maugham plays into jaws of 5, Rutger hits him
Johnston hit something with the ball on W boundary (4back ball) from where it lay
Rutger takes off from S boundary and takes 2 foot position at penult.
Andy taking his 4back ball to the peg
Maugham misses
Rutger runs penult to a yard to the side rover (dave is for 5)
Rutger takes position
Dave hits rushing it to the S boundary
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