There was no real shocks to record with last season’s runner up Blue Circle having a god 7-3 win over St. Comgalls. Michelle McDonnell had a 97 finish for Blue Circle.

Eagle recorded a 7-3 win away to Islandmagee, While Tech had a 6-4 win at home to Ponderosa.

Pigeon Ladies recorded a 7-3 home win over newcomers to the league No 1 Ladies, while wings had a 7-3 win away at Fleet Ladies.

In the only draw game of the opening programme Rangers and Legion shared the points. Best finishes in this game - Rangers pair S. Holden 27 darts, M. Picken 32 darts and W. Woodside 34 darts for Legion.

The Ballylumford and Thatch game was postponed.

RESULTS

Blue Circle 7 (J. Montgomery, C. McCormac, J. White, J. Baxter, V. McDonnell, M. McDonell, L. Saunderson), St. Comgalls 3 (M. Evans, S. Shannon, M. Maxwell).

Pigeon Ladies 7 (J. McCowan, K. Norrell, J. Hill, W. McMurtry, J. Johnston, B. Bell, L. Taggart), No 1 Ladies 3 (A. Davidson, A. Arneill, G. McNeill).

Rangers 5 (M. PIcken, A. Longmore, E. McRoberts, S. Holden, I. McFaul), Legion 5 ( P. Yendall, W. Woodside, D. Scott, J. Tennant, A. McClean).

Tech 6 (E. Wilson, E. Davis, B. Todd, J. McAleese, M. Lilly, M. Mooney), Ponderosa 4 (A. Armour, B. Wilson, R. Dunbar, H. McCalmont).

Islandmagee 3 (H. Kirk, L. Livingstone, L. Maguire), Eagle 7 (M. Penney, J. Graham, L. McAllister, E. McNeill, J. McIlroy, A. Wigham. C. Rea).

Fleet Ladies 3 (H. Hood, J. Hood, S. Brignall), Wings 7 (T. Johnston, D. irvine, L. Hill, C. Campbell, A. Johnston, J. Todd, U. McBride).

Ballylumford 10, Thatch 0 - match not played.

STRIKES

Strikes of over 100 were recorded by - M. Morrow (Wings) 133; J. Maxwell (St. Comgalls) 128, I. McFaul (Ragners) 126, W. McMurtry (Pigeons Ladies) 125, S. Holden (Rangers) 119, W. Woodside (Legion) 117.

FIXTURES

Larne and District Ladies Dart League fixtures for Tuesday, 9th September - Islandmagee v Thatch, Pigeon Ladies v St. Comgalls, Ballylumford v Legion, Blue Circle v Ponderosa, Rangers v Wings, Tech v United, Fleet Ladies v Eagles. Free week - No 1 Ladies.