A Witney player has been named as Wimau player of the ponth for May by the national sports magazine Darts World.

Peter Newman, who plays for Butchers, Witney, hit a ten-dart 501 game in the Oxfordshire Men's Super League.

Registering two maximum scores, he hit 121, 180, 180, 20 game shot.

The magazine introduced the award as a means of highlighting darts talent among the 1.7m tournament and league players in the UK.

*The Morrells Oxford and District Darts Association's Summer League will begin on Tuesday, May 22 for men, with the ladies starting 24 hours later.

Fixture lists can be collected from The Three Horseshoes, Old Marston, on Monday, May 14 from 7pm.

The Winter League finals night will be held at Rover Social Club, Romanway, Cowley, on Friday June 1. Tickets at £2 each from Jim Baxendale or the Three Horseshoes, Old Marston.

MORRELLS ODDA PLAY-OFF DATES

Men's Winter singles (Cherwell Club, Kidlington, May 12, 8.30): M Elliott (Railway SC), N Nash (Railway SC), N Russell (Hollybush Inn), S Foster (Quarry Gate) J Palmer (Quarry Gate), K Abrey (Jack Russell), D Exell (The Shears), D Williamson (Cowley Comm Cte)

Ladies 3-a-side Tess Walker Cup (Three Horseshoes, Old Marston, May 16, 8.30): Blackbird Bar A, Cowley Comm Centre A, Florence Park CC A, Shears B Wantage, Cherwell A, New Club Wheatley, Shears A Wantage, Cherwell B.

Men's 4-a-side Stadium Cup (Jack Russell, Old Marston, May 15, 8.30): Shelley Arms B, The Crispin, Cherwell Club, White Hart, The Shears A, Cowley Workers SC A, Masons Arms E, Railway SC A.