Yesterday's Results Round-Up South and South West – Monday 27 July 2026

Monday delivered another packed evening of grassroots darts, with 30 tournaments added to the Q4QS database. There were strong performances right across the country, while the South West once again produced several eye-catching winners and some outstanding averages.

Finlay Cleave Impresses In Paignton

One of the standout performances of the evening came in Paignton, where Finlay Cleave claimed the Vault 18 title with a convincing 3-0 victory over Andy Steed.

The final was played to an excellent standard, with both players recording 93.94 averages, while Dan Bevan (91.09) and Robbie Martin (91.09) also featured among the night's highest performers.

Carl High Continues His Rise In Minehead

After being highlighted in my preview earlier this week, Carl High justified the attention by winning Vault 18 at The Banckers Draught, Minehead.

High edged past Jack Walker 3-2 in an entertaining final to continue his impressive recent form. Jack Walker, Brooklyn Anthony and Steve Boundy were all among the players enjoying another productive evening in Somerset.

Josh McCarthy Claims Calne Honours

At Vault 18 @ North Star Club, Calne, Josh McCarthy lifted another title after defeating Declan Cox 3-2 in the final.

McCarthy also produced the tournament's highest average of 96.72, underlining why he remains one of the strongest performers on the local circuit.

Salisbury Success For Danny Humphries

The Stratford Social Club hosted another competitive Vault event, with Danny Humphries defeating Daryl Beaven 3-1 in the final.

Humphries topped the averages with 92.02, while Zachary Petty and Daren Field also produced strong displays during the evening.

Barnstaple And Beyond

There was another excellent turnout in Barnstaple, where Ben Rigler overcame Harry Childs in a closely fought final.

Meanwhile, Johnny Haines won in Didcot, Callum Grealis took the honours in Basingstoke and Lee Evans triumphed in Andover as another busy Monday of Vault action unfolded across the country.

Performances That Caught My Eye

Some of Monday's best performances included:

• 🎯 Josh McCarthy – 96.72 (Calne)
• 🎯 Finlay Cleave – 93.94 (Paignton)
• 🎯 Andy Steed – 93.94 (Paignton)
• 🎯 Danny Humphries – 92.02 (Salisbury)
• 🎯 Taylor Foster – 91.09 (Minehead)
• 🎯 Ben Rigler – 88.41 (Barnstaple)

Highest Average Of The Day

The performance of the day belonged to Stuart Scarsbrook, who produced a superb 112.73 average on his way to victory at the Daventry Vault. Anthony Coleman also exceeded 109, while Ryan Davies, Callum Grealis and Jake Eichen all broke the 103 barrier during an outstanding evening of darts.

Another excellent night's darts is now in the books, with plenty of familiar names continuing their fine form as the race towards the major ADC events gathers pace.

Congratulations to everyone who picked up titles and produced standout performances. 

Yesterday's Results Round-Up – 13 July 2026

 

Monday night saw another busy evening across the grassroots darts scene, with more than 30 tournaments added to the Q4QS database. As always, I'm concentrating mainly on the South West, where there were plenty of familiar names collecting titles and producing impressive performances.

Josh McCarthy Continues His Fine Form

The standout performance came at Vault 18.0 @ North Star Club, Calne, where Josh McCarthy continued his excellent run of form.

Josh defeated Mitch McCarthy in the final to collect another Vault title, producing the day's highest average at the venue with a superb 91.34 average during his semi-final victory over Cori Wiltshire.

Mitch McCarthy continued his own excellent spell by reaching another final, while Cori Wiltshire impressed with a 91.09 average of his own and Michael Davies also fired in an excellent 87.57 average.

It is becoming increasingly difficult to look beyond Josh whenever he enters a local Vault event.

Andy Steed Back in the Winner's Circle

Over in Paignton, Andy Steed claimed the title after overcoming Charlie Wiles in the final.

Andy produced one of the performances of the day with a 93.94 average and once again demonstrated why he remains one of the strongest players in the South West. Charlie Wiles also enjoyed an excellent evening to reach the final, while Richie Blaynee and Leigh Bowman both posted averages above 85.

Kian Gover Triumphs in Barnstaple

The Barnstaple Vault produced another competitive field with Kian Gover lifting the trophy after defeating Zac Sanders in the final.

David Yeaman recorded the highest average of the night with an excellent 91.09, while Zac Sanders won eight matches during the evening before narrowly missing out on the title.

Martin Haines Wins in Salisbury

The Stratford Social Club in Salisbury produced another quality Monday night tournament.

Martin Haines edged past Stephen Lawrence in a close final, while Ashley Melvin was arguably the standout scorer on the night with several averages over 80, including a best of 90.51.

David Farmer Takes Minehead Honours

Minehead's Vault also produced some excellent darts as David Farmer lifted the title with victory over Jack Walker.

Taylor Foster posted the highest average of the evening at 96.97 before Farmer eventually took the tournament with several excellent displays of his own.

Junior Darts Continues to Flourish

It was another encouraging night for the JDC.

• Logun Godbeer won at Highbridge after beating Tai Anderson in the final.
• Zachary Petty claimed victory in Salisbury.
• Kian Hopkins came out on top in Milton Keynes.

The standard being produced by the next generation continues to impress, with Logun Godbeer and Zachary Petty both recording excellent 85.89 averages.

Monday Round Robin

At Clandown, Darren Cox enjoyed an excellent evening to defeat Garreth Peat in the final. Darren produced an 85.89 average during his successful run and finished the night with seven victories.

Performance of the Day

Although there were several outstanding performances across the country, Josh McCarthy once again strengthened his position as one of the form players in the South West with another Vault title, while Andy Steed's return to winning ways in Paignton was another notable result.

Congratulations to all of Monday's winners, and good luck to everyone back on the oche over the coming days.

South West Round-Up (29th June 2026)– Cox, Gover and Humphries Among Monday's Winners

 

South West Round-Up – Cox, Gover and Humphries Among Monday's Winners

Monday night saw another packed programme of ADC Vault 18 events across the country, with plenty of quality on show throughout the South West.

From Calne and Barnstaple to Salisbury, Paignton and Cullompton, players were once again chasing valuable ranking points and local bragging rights as the Vault Series continued.

Declan Cox Produces Superb Display In Calne

One of the performances of the evening came at the North Star Club in Calne.

Declan Cox claimed the Vault 18 title after edging Josh McCarthy 3-2 in an entertaining final. Cox also produced one of the standout performances of the night with a magnificent 103.66 average, underlining why he is becoming one of the form players on the local circuit.

Gary Hiscock also enjoyed another strong tournament, reaching the latter stages before eventually falling to McCarthy.

Kian Gover Dominates In Barnstaple

Over in North Devon it was Kian Gover who stole the headlines.

He defeated Daniel Donovan 3-0 in the final after an outstanding evening that included a superb 93.94 average and nine victories across the competition.

Daniel Donovan, Ben Rigler and David Yeaman also enjoyed excellent runs, making Barnstaple one of the strongest Vault events of the evening.

Danny Humphries Wins Salisbury Vault

The Salisbury event produced another highly competitive field.

Danny Humphries lifted the title with a convincing 3-0 victory over Geoff James in the final after winning eight matches during the evening.

Geoff James continued his impressive consistency by reaching yet another final, while Liam Glister also enjoyed a productive night's work.

Luke Grantham Triumphs In Paignton

Paignton's Vault attracted another strong turnout.

Luke Grantham defeated Finlay Cleave 3-1 in the final, while Charlie Wiles recorded the highest average of the event with 88.41, narrowly ahead of Andy Steed, who matched the figure earlier in the competition.

Other South West Highlights

Junior Howard won the Cullompton Vault after defeating Anthony Cude in the final, while Jack Walker lifted the title in Minehead after overcoming Brooklyn Anthony.

Elsewhere, Craig Britten claimed the U65 title at Clandown Darts Promotions and Daniel Short continued his good form by winning the Unit 27 U65 Series event.

Top Performances

🏆 Declan Cox – North Star Club Champion (103.66 average)

🏆 Kian Gover – Barnstaple Champion

🏆 Danny Humphries – Salisbury Champion

🏆 Luke Grantham – Paignton Champion

🏆 Junior Howard – Cullompton Champion

🏆 Jack Walker – Minehead Champion

🔥 Highest South West Average: Declan Cox – 103.66

Another excellent evening highlighted the depth of grassroots darts across the South West, with established names continuing to perform while several emerging players produced performances to remember.