20.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Tuesday PM)
Bridge (18 pegs)
1 S Shepherd, Worksop, 91-3-0; peg isl 10
Steve Shepherd continued his good form from last week with another victory today. Steve fished paste over a bed of hemp at 11m on the pole to catch carp and bream in his winning net.
2 J Hobson, Sheffield, 70-12-0; peg out 17
Jack Hobson fished on catmeat over pellet on the pole at 10m to land carp and bream and just edge the close second spot.
3 R Teigh, Handsworth, 68-14-0; peg isl 24
Rich Teigh fished on meat and corn down the margins for most of the match to land carp to 6lbs in his third place net.
4 D Tomlinson, Bryden AC, 60-0-0; 5 T Caley, Mosborough, 55-3-0; 6 L Sears, Daiwa, 53-12-0
 

22.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Summer League (Thursday)
Moat (40 pegs)
1 M Cook, Retford, 83-2-0; peg outer 74
Mick Cook edged first spot in this latest veterans summer league match. Mick switched between fishing meat at 12m and paste at 6m on the pole and netted carp and some bream in his winning net.
2 D Mayo, Longeaton Victoria, 82-12-0; peg out 51
Relative newcomer to Hallcroft, Dave Mayo showed some clear talent as he claimed second spot amongst a strong field of experienced anglers. Dave fished the pole at 10m using pellet and corn to catch mainly carp.
3 D Slaymaker, MAP Ripley, 66-12-0; peg out 86
Don Slaymaker won the battle for third with a nice net mainly silverfish all taken on the pole using chopped worm and caster.
4 A Payling, Peg One, 64-5-0; 5 P Bagshaw, Maver Barnsley, 62-4-0; 6 J Simms, MAP Leegem, 61-4-0

23.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Friday PM)
Moat Island (24 pegs)
1 S Shepherd, Worksop, 126-0-0; peg 17
Winning certainly has become a habit for Steve Shepherd as he won today with another ton plus weight of carp. Steve fished the pole at 13m using paste over pellet and hemp.
2 T Caley, Mosborough, 88-15-0; peg 68
Tony Caley took second spot with a nice net of carp and skimmers caught at 12m on the pole using corn and pellet as baits.
3 P Bagshaw, Maver Barnsley, 80-4-0; peg 38
Pete Bagshaw fished corn and pellet on the pole at 10m and caught carp and skimmers well throughout the match, but was tempted to fish the margins in the last hour which didn’t produce for him.
4 G Gibson, Worksop, 76-15-0; 5 C Greenside, Sheffield, 63-4-0;

24.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Saturday)
Moat Island (25 pegs)
1 M McIntyre, Doncaster, 65-4-0; peg 49 (S Yorks)
Martin McIntyre was today’s winner in a match when weights were lower than anticipated. Martin landed mainly carp fishing on paste over ground bait at 6m on the pole.
2 D Whiting, Millview, 54-6-0; peg 73 (Cambs)
Dave Whiting took the close second place also fishing paste on the pole, but also caught some carp on catmeat at 10m.
3 S Robbins, MAP Leegem, 52-12-0; peg 17 (Notts)
Steve Robbins finished third with a nice mixed net of carp and skimmers caught at 6m using corn over pellet on the pole.
4 P McIntyre, Doncaster, 51-3-9; (S Yorks) 5 T Caley, Mosborough, 50-8-0; (S Yorks) 6 L Sears, Daiwa, 49-1-0 (Notts)
7 A Kinder, Maver Barnsley, (S Yorks); 8 D Oldham, MAP Leegem, (S Yorks)

24.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Matchwinner Semi Final (Saturday)
Moat Outer/Reed (49 pegs)
1. J Oldfield, The Plough AC, 55-5-0; peg Out 104
John Oldfield landed mainly carp using paste over feed pellets on the pole at 11m to win this first semi final qualifier match in what proved a very close match.
2. G Ball, Feathers AC, 52-14-0; peg Out 6
Glyn Ball fished the margins with pellet and corn and landed carp to 4lbs in his second place net.
3. C Russell, Anglers Rest AC, 51-15-0; peg Out 86
Charlie Russell took third spot with some nice sized carp all taken on paste over hemp at 12m
4. Andy Cordall, Bryden AC, 50-11-0; 5. Graham Ball, Feathers AC, 47-11-0; 6.R Hunt, Bryden AC, 44-12-0;
The top 6 anglers all qualified for the final, which will be held on the 28th August, plus the following section winners:
Dave Loveday – Woodseats AC
Rob Collier – Woodhouse Ex. Social
Tony Howley – Angel AC
Dave Tomlinson – Bryden AC
Scott Dukes – Retford Piscatorials
Steve Lewis – Henry Rhodes AC

25.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Sunday)
Moat/Bridge Island (50 pegs)
1 D Whiting, Button Hole AC, 178-12-0; peg M Isl 38 (Cambs)
Dave Whiting continued his good form with his highest weight at Hallcroft to date, a magnificent 178-12-0, to win today’s open match. Dave fished paste on the pole over feed pellets at 7m and landed mainly carp up to 10lbs plus the odd bream.
2 A Beresford, MAP Leegem, 117-6-0; peg M Out 61 (Derbys)
Experienced veteran Arthur Beresford showed he’s no mug as he claimed second spot, with his second ton of the season, amongst an excellent field of anglers. Arthur fished the pole to the margins using meat and corn to land carp and bream.
3 P Miles, Lindholme, 113-2-0; peg M Out 65 (S Yorks)
Pete Miles fished chopped worms on a short pole line at 6m and switched to the margins for some bonus fish to help bag him third spot on the day.
4 B Sullivan, Goldthorpe, 93-11-0 (S Yorks); 5 G Gibson, Worksop, 87-12-0 (Notts); 6 T Butt, Sheffield Foundry, 87-2-0 (S Yorks)
7 D Slaymaker, MAP Ripley, (Derbys) 8 G Hiley, Mansfield, (Notts)
 

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Week commencing 12th July 2010

13.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Tuesday PM)
Bridge Outer (17 pegs)
1 S Shepherd, Worksop, 76-12-0; peg 46
Steve Shepherd fished paste over a bed of hemp at 11m on the pole to catch carp and bream in his winning net today.
2 N Speed, Middy Dynamite, 69-2-0; peg 12
Nick Speed took second place with a nice mixed net of carp and skimmers fishing meat shallow on the pole at 13m.
3 T Burke, Whisby Lincoln, 57-14-0; peg 53
Tony Burke fished corn and expander pellet on the pole at 8m and landed carp and bream to finish third.
4 J Hobson, Sheffield, 54-8-0; 5 S Robbins, MAP Leegem, 49-10-0;

15.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans (Thursday)
Bridge (35 pegs)
1 R Holmes, Notts AA, 47-2-0; peg outer 18
Roger Holmes fished chopped worm on the pole at 7m and netted nearly all silvers plus the odd small carp in his winning net in today’s veterans match.
2 D Sewell, Sutton, 44-4-0; peg isl 15
Dave Sewell used luncheon meat on the pole at 8m and landed carp and bream to claim second spot.
3 P Bagshaw, Maver Barnsley, 40-8-0; peg out 49
Pete Bagshaw also used meat to good effect as he too landed carp and skimmers on a 12m pole line to end up third.

4 B Sullivan, Goldthorpe, 38-14-0; 5 G Lilley, MAP Leegem, 32-2-0; 6 I Temple, Retford, 30-0-0

16.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Friday PM)
Moat (27 pegs)
1 S Shepherd, Worksop, 107-0-0; peg Out 52
Steve Shepherd’s good form continued today as he won two matches in a row using paste again on the pole. Steve caught mainly carp in his ton plus net fishing paste at 12m and to the margins.
2 D Oldham, MAP Leegem, 90-15-0; peg Isl 52
Daz Oldham finished second fishing luncheon meat on the pole at 12m to catch carp and bream at varying depths throughout the match.
3 P Bagshaw, Maver Barnsley, 84-0-0; peg Isl 46
Pete Bagshaw caught carp early in the match using a pellet feeder and switched to the short pole using corn to land 40lbs plus of skimmers in his third placed net.
4 T Butt, Sheffield Foundry, 67-2-0; 5 A Cordall, Bryden AC, 64-4-0; 6 B Sullivan, Goldthorpe, 55-14-0

17.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Saturday)
Moat Outer (30 pegs)
1 A Oldham, Maver Barnsley, 89-6-0; 65 (S Yorks)
Andy Oldham made it two Saturday wins in a row when he edged today’s match. Andy fished meat at full depth on a 13m pole line to net carp and skimmers for his win.
2 P McIntyre, Doncaster, 86-12-0; peg 109 (S Yorks)
From the opposite end of moat, Paul McIntyre took second spot with a net of carp taken on pellet at 13m and used corn over ground bait in the margins.
3 L Sears, Daiwa, 73-8-0; peg 77 (Notts)
Luke Sears fished chopped worm on the pole at 6m to catch mainly skimmer bream and switched to the margins late on for a couple of bonus carp.
4 S Shepherd, Worksop, 68-12-0; (Notts) 5 P Lancaster, Hallcroft, 67-2-0; (S Yorks) 6 K Baxter, Mansfield, 53-2-0 (Notts)
7 G Mumby, Triana North, (Notts); 8 G Brooks, Maltby, (S Yorks)

18.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Sunday)
Moat/Canal (49 pegs)
1 K Baxter, Mansfield, 186-6-0; peg Canal 7 (Notts)
Kev Baxter fished soft paste on the pole at 10m and caught small carp and skimmers in his magnificent winning net. Kev also picked up the £300 bonus of being on a golden peg.
2 J Kelly, Lindholme, 109-12-0; peg Canal 12 (S Yorks)
John Kelly fished banded feed pellet on the hook over loose feed at 4m and 11m to finish second overall with another ton plus weight.
3 S Cooke, Sheffield Foundry, 103-6-0; peg M Isl 8 (S Yorks)
A happy Steve Cooke took third spot with his first ever ton plus weight of fish in a match, fishing paste on the pole at 8m to land carp to 9lbs.
4 J Skipper, Gainsborough, 93-5-0 (Lincs); 5 L Coupe, MAP Leegem, 90-11-0 (Derbys); 6 A Beresford, MAP Leegem, 85-10-0 (Derbys)
7 G Mumby, Triana North (Notts) 8 N Vernon, Gainsborough (Lincs)

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06.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Tuesday PM)
Moat Island (20 pegs)
1 D Oldham, MAP Leegem, 106-4-0; peg 43
Daz Oldham was today’s winner with just over the ton mark, on a day where for some reason the smaller stamp of carp were predominant in the catches. Daz fished the long pole with meat and landed carp to 5lbs and included 30lbs of skimmers in his winning net.
2 J Masson, Maver Barnsley, 95-6-0; peg 29
Fresh from his decent result in the world championships, Jamie Masson continued his good form with second place today. Jamie caught well on double corn down the margins during the second half of the match.
3 R Abbs, Hallcroft, 88-12-0; peg 59
Experienced veteran angler Ray Abbs edged the close third spot with carp and bream taken on the pole at 6m and to the margins using catmeat over feed pellets.
4 N Speed, Middy Dynamite, 85-13-0; 5 K Pacey, Gainsborough, 85-1-0; 6 A Cordall, Bryden AC, 67-2-0

08.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Summer League (Thursday)
Moat (39 pegs)
1 T Sears, Daiwa Hallcroft, 34-10-0; peg outer 67
Weights were unusually down in this weeks veterans match, despite evidence of carp cruising around near the surface. Terry Sears came out on top with carp and silvers taken on the pole at 11m using luncheon meat as bait.
2 L Richmond, Bircotes AS, 30-12-0; peg isl 49
Les Richmond edged the close second and third place battle with a net of all silvers caught on luncheon meat at 6m on the pole.
3 D Downes, Killamarsh, 30-10-0; peg isl 19
Dave Downes used a greenbelt feeder with hair rigged corn to the middle of moat and caught mainly carp for third spot.

4 K Noble, Retford, 30-2-0; 5 M Taylor, Mansfield, 28-10-0; 6 R Brooks, Sheffield, 27-14-0

09.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Friday PM)
Moat Outer (35 pegs)
1 A Sellars, Bankside Tackle, 88-14-0; peg 27
Once again, anglers were frustrated today with plenty of fish showing in their pegs, but only a few interested in feeding. Andy Sellars targeted carp shallow using a waggler with luncheon meat and pellet to win this latest open on moat.
2 A Lakey, Worksop, 57-4-0; peg 99
Andy lakey won the battle for the close second spot fishing paste on the pole at 13m over hemp and feed pellets.
3 A Favill, Tuxford, 52-4-0; peg 90
Andy Favill took third place with a nice mixed net of carp and silvers all caught on caster at 9m on the pole.
4 G Gibson, Worksop, 50-0-0; 5 K Pacey, Gainsborough, 46-6-0; 6 S Barraclough, Maver Barnsley, 44-8-0
 
10.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Saturday)
Moat Outer (28 pegs)
1 A Oldham, Maver Barnsley, 108-8-0; 106 (S Yorks)
Andy Oldham fished shallow on the pole at 13m using cubed luncheon meat as bait and landed carp and skimmers in his winning net today.
2 S Shepherd, Worksop, 104-14-0; peg 12 (Notts)
Steve Shepherd was the first angler for some time to catch a decent net of fish on paste. Steve took second spot Clark took second spot with just over the ton mark fishing paste over pellet at 12m.
3 S Spurr, Ultimate Anglers, 68-0-0; peg 8 (Notts)
Local tackle dealer Steve Spurr edged the close third spot with net of smaller carp caught on the pole at 11m and down the margins late in the match.
4 A Sellars, Bankside Tackle, 64-12-0; (S Yorks) 5 D Oldham, MAP Leegem, 61-0-0; (S Yorks) 6 A Kinder, Maver Barnsley, 48-6-0 (S Yorks)
7 G Brooks, Maltby, (S Yorks); 8 R Abbs, Hallcroft, (Notts)

11.07.10
Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Sunday)
Moat Outer/Bridge Isl (50 pegs)
1 M Watson, MAP Leegem, 95-6-0; peg Out 70 (Derbys)
Martin Watson was today’s winner in this well attended open. Martin fished a long pole with luncheon meat and caught carp and skimmers shallow and on the deck over potted in meat.
2 G Lilley, MAP Leegem, 89-0-0; peg B Isl 13 (Derbys)
Graham Lilley fished mainly on the pole at 12m but also caught on a short pole line using luncheon meat and pellets to finish second overall today.
3 L Poulford, Anglers Corner, 68-6-0; peg B Isl 15 (E Yorks)
Len Poulford took the close third spot with a decent mixed net of skimmer bream and carp all taken on the pole at 11m using corn over loose fed pellets.
4 B Sullivan, Goldthorpe, 66-4-0 (S Yorks); 5 L Coupe, MAP Leegem, 64-6-0 (Derbys); 6 L Squires, R&R Sports, 61-1-0 (S Yorks)
7 K Baxter, Mansfield (Notts) 8 P McIntyre, Doncaster (S Yorks)

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29.06.10

Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Tuesday PM)

Bridge (21 pegs)

1 N Speed, Middy Dynamite, 151-0-0; peg island 7

Once again Nick Speed put in a great display of shallow fishing on the pole using luncheon meat. Nick landed 70lbs plus of skimmers in his mixed winning net of fish.

2 R Teigh, Handsworth, 136-7-0; peg island 22

Rich Teigh concentrated on the margins using sweet corn and ground bait to catch nearly all carp and a few bream in his second place net.

3 D Challinor, Daiwa Dons, 117-70; peg island 19

Danny Challinor took third place with his first Hallcroft ton plus net of fish, which he caught shallow on the pole at 13m using pellet and meat.

4 A Favill, Tuxford, 107-8-0; 5 E Buxton, MAP Leegem, 88-0-0 and K Pacey, Gainsborough, 88-0-0

30.06.10

Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Wednesday)

Moat Island (12 pegs)

1 A Sellars, Bankside Tackle, 104-8-0; peg 52

2 J Masson, Maver Sensas, 54-9-0; peg 37

3 A Favill, Tuxford, 54-7-0; peg 55

4 M Cordall, Retford, 41-12-0

01.07.10

Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Summer League (Thursday)

Bridge (36 pegs)

1 A Beresford, MAP Leegem, 73-14-0; peg island 9

Arthur Beresford was the winner of today’s veterans match with a mixed net of carp and skimmers caught on a short pole line using corn and worms as baits.

2 D Clegg, Britannia, 63-0-0; peg out 18

Dick Clegg fished shallow on the pole with luncheon meat and picked up most of his fish in the second half of the match to take second spot.

3 G Lilley, MAP Leegem, 54-12-0; peg out 43

Graham Lilley also fished shallow on the long pole and caught carp to 8lbs plus in his third place net.

4 D Mayo, Longeaton Victoria, 3912-0; 5 A Payling, Peg One, 38-0-0; 6 I Temple, Retford, 35-0-0

03.07.10

Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Saturday)

Moat Outer (40 pegs)

1 A Kinder, Maver Barnsley, 139-2-0; 77 (S Yorks)

Andy Kinder continued his recent good form with another ton plus weight. Andy caught carp at 13m shallow on the pole with meat and then switched to the margins using double corn over pellet and ground bait.

2 S Clark, Mansfield Sensas, 118-4-0; peg 74 (Notts)

Steve Clark took second spot with a decent net of carp plus a few bream. Steve took carp at 6m with worn and then finished catching steady from the margins over groundbait.

3 G Mumby, Triana North, 72-13-0; peg 55 (Notts)

Gary Mumby fished the long pole with luncheon meat and caught carp at varying depths throughout the match to claim third spot.

4 S Shepherd, Worksop, 68-2-0; (Notts) 5 D Challinor, Six Am, 66-12-0; (S Yorks) 6 A Oldham, Maver Barnsley, 66-1-0 (S Yorks)

7 J Quibell, Doncaster, (S Yorks); 8 A Lovett, Six Am, (S Yorks)

04.07.10

Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Sunday)

Moat/Bridge Isl (50 pegs)

1 B Sullivan, Goldthorpe, 126-14-0; peg B Isl 7 (S Yorks)

Brian Sullivan battled the windy conditions to come out on top of this Sunday’s open match with another ton plus weight. Brian caught using paste on the pole at around 6m and followed up with carp from the margins in the latter part of the match.

2 K Baxter, Mosborough, 93-14-0; peg B Isl 10 (Notts)

Kev Baxter used chopped worms on 2 lines of attack and caught carp and skimmers for 93-14-0 to finish in second place.

3 P Wright, Fishing Republic, 76-14-0; peg M Isl 23 (Lincs)

Paul Wright landed some good sized carp from the margins on double corn to claim third spot today.

4 A Richards, Browning, 64-14-0 (Cleveland); 5 W Lomas, MAP Leegem, 64-9-0 (Derbys); 6 N Speed, Middy Dynamite, 63-9-0 (S Yorks)

7 P Bagshaw, Maver Barnsley (Derbys) 8 N Vernon, Gainsborough (Lincs)