Saturday produced another packed programme of grassroots darts, with several standout performances across the South West and neighbouring counties.
From Taunton to Clandown and local opens to junior competitions, there was no shortage of quality throughout the day.
Robbie Long Continues His Outstanding Run
Robbie Long enjoyed another excellent day by winning the Open Round Robin Tournament after defeating Mat Howell 5-4 in a closely fought final.
Long won eight matches on his way to the title and produced one of the performances of the day with a superb 96.97 average against Freddie Smith. His consistency over recent weeks continues to make him one of the form players on the local circuit.
Mat Howell also impressed by reaching the final, while Cameron Oram and Will Jackson enjoyed strong runs through the draw.
Busy Day At Pegasus 68 Club
Pegasus 68 Club in Taunton hosted a full afternoon of darts with three separate competitions taking place.
In the Singles Knockout, Jody Matthews defeated James Male 6-3 in the final after winning five matches during the event.
The Blind Pairs competition saw Elliot & Callum edge past Kieran & Jody 3-2 in the final, while the Under-18 Round Robin was won by Oliver Reece, who defeated Alfie Plumridge 3-1.
Ellie Harwood recorded the highest average of the junior competition with 77.08, highlighting another encouraging day for youth darts.
Ryan Knight Wins At Clandown
Clandown Darts Promotions hosted the Shawn Pike Birthday Round Robin Special.
Ryan "The Knightmare" Knight came through a competitive field to defeat Chris Allen 4-2 in the final.
Neil Raikes, Chris Allen and Ryan Knight all recorded six victories during the day, illustrating just how closely contested the event proved to be.
Steve Boundy Lifts World Cup Open
Steve Boundy added another title to his growing collection by winning the World Cup of Darts Open Competition.
Boundy defeated Daniel Short 5-3 in the final after recording eight victories throughout the event.
Logun Godbeer and Warren Ryan also enjoyed impressive days, both reaching the latter stages of the competition.
South West Standout Performances
🏆 Robbie Long – Open Round Robin Champion
🏆 Jody Matthews – Pegasus Singles Champion
🏆 Oliver Reece – Pegasus Under-18 Champion
🏆 Elliot & Callum – Pegasus Blind Pairs Winners
🏆 Steve Boundy – World Cup Open Champion
🏆 Ryan Knight – Shawn Pike Birthday Special Champion
🔥 Robbie Long – 96.97 Average
🔥 Steve Boundy – Tournament Winner (8 wins)
Another excellent day of grassroots darts showcased the strength of the South West scene, with experienced campaigners continuing their winning form and plenty of young talent making its mark.
