Oxfordshire will try to make it three wins in a row when they conclude their BDO Inter-Counties Championship season with a match at home to Dorset this weekend.

Victories in their last two matches have taken them clear of the Division 1 relegation zone and they now stand sixth.

The Games will be played at Bicester Families and Ex-Serviceman’s Club, Sheep Street, Bicester, starting at noon on Saturday and at 11 am on Sunday.

OXFORDSHIRE LINE-UPS

Ladies’ A: T Blackman, C Bywaters, S Cox, D Hedman, K Ledbury, C Smith.

Men’s A: K Bedding, G Grant, P Hall, S Holley, J Jukes, Bn Kearns, P Krabben, A Larner, L Russell, N Russell, K Lowe, K Wilkins.

Ladies’ B: Cath Birch, G Freshwater, P Guy, K Hill, H Prowton, L Ross.

Men’s B: T Baughan, A Bowman, M Burns, D Hammond, P Kearns, S Key, J Palmer, J Russell, P Smith, A Stevens, G West, D Wyatt.

OXFORDSHIRE youth team lost 11-6 away to tough opponents Essex on Sunday.


The under 18s lost 6-3, their wins coming from Andy Jones, who hit an excellent 24.44 average, Curtis Ball (15.51) and Aaron Presley (15.86). 


Oxon girls lost 3-0, but the men’s under 21s maintained their winning streak with a 3-2, success thanks to Andrew Tomkins, man-of-the-match Chris Howse (23.05) and Ashley Presley (15.07).