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The upcoming match in the Grantham Flooring Division 2 is set to take place on 11th June 2024 at 20:00 at Nelson Quarterdeck. The contenders for this match are Quarterdeck B and Orford. In their head-to-head encounters, both teams have not faced each other previously in this division, and their records show zero wins for both at home or away matches. Looking at their recent form, Quarterdeck B has faced a mixed bag of results with two losses and three wins in their last five matches. These include victories against Porters Rockstars, Howley Hurricanes, and Woolston Social Club, but coming up short against Tavern Tigers and Quarterdeck A. On the other hand, Orford has also experienced a similar pattern, securing a win against Bulls Head B but facing defeats against Rope and Anchor Scals, Tavern Tigers, and Quarterdeck A. In terms of current standings in the division where there are a total of 9 teams, Quarterdeck B holds the 4th position having played 5 matches, winning 3 and losing 2 with a score difference of just 1. Orford, on the other hand, sits in 7th place with 1 win and 3 losses, resulting in a score difference of -14. For player statistics, key players to watch out for on Quarterdeck B include Jordan Farrington with 14 scores of 100+ and Kieran Bennett with 5 scores of 100+. On the Orford side, Jordan Gaskell leads with 5 scores of 100+ and Andrew Lilly follows closely with 4. With the current form and standings taken into consideration, Quarterdeck B seems to have a slight edge over Orford. However, as darts is a game of precision and focus, the outcome will heavily depend on the performance on the day. Based on the statistics and form analysis, it is estimated that Quarterdeck B has a 60% chance of winning.

The upcoming match in the Grantham Flooring division 2 is set to take place on 11/06/24 at 20:00 at the venue of Howley Hurricanes. The match will feature Howley Hurricanes facing off against Quarterdeck A. In their head-to-head history, both teams have not yet competed against each other as recorded. Howley Hurricanes and Quarterdeck A each have a record of 0 total wins, 0 home wins, and 0 away wins in this division. Reviewing the recent performances of both teams, Howley Hurricanes have won 3 out of their last 4 matches, with victories against Porters Rockstars, Woolston Social Club, and Rope and Anchor Scals. Their only loss was against Quarterdeck B. On the other hand, Quarterdeck A has secured 4 wins in their last 5 matches, defeating Woolston Social Club, Quarterdeck B, Rope and Anchor Scals, and Orford. Their only loss came against Bulls Head B. In terms of current standings in the division, Quarterdeck A holds the 2nd position with 4 wins out of 5 matches and a score difference of 19. Howley Hurricanes follow closely behind in 3rd place with 3 wins out of 4 matches and a score difference of 16. Considering the player statistics, the top 5 players for Howley Hurricanes include Kevin Reynolds with 16 100+ scores, Lee Higgins with 6 100+ scores, Steven Hickman with 5 100+ scores, Kieran Barnham with 4 100+ scores, and Carl Mercer with 2 100+ scores. On the other hand, for Quarterdeck A, the top 5 players include Logan Havery with 1 180 and 12 100+ scores, Dean Chandler with 2 100+ scores, Mickey Roberts with 4 100+ scores, Scott Dixon with 13 100+ scores, and Liam "the kid" Wilko with 4 100+ scores. Based on the analysis of recent form, standings, and player statistics, Quarterdeck A is most likely to win the upcoming match against Howley Hurricanes with a calculated percentage of 60% chance of victory

**Darts Match Tonight Live at the QD - 8pm**

**Nelsons Quarterdeck vs. Crown and Cushion B**

Tonight, the Nelsons Quarterdeck (QD) faces off against Crown and Cushion B in a highly anticipated darts match. This grudge match comes after Crown and Cushion B dashed QD's title hopes last season.

**Interview with QD Captain Dan:**

"We have the strongest team we've had for a while," says Dan. "Last season was frustrating to the point where I even kicked my dog and the neighbor's dog out of sheer annoyance. But now, it's onwards and upwards."

Can Crown and Cushion B pull off a victory on QD's home turf on a Monday night? Tune in to find out.

**Up the Deck!**

We would like to proudly announce that Hugo (The Boss) won the category for most appealing eyes at Birchwood Carnival 🏵 🥇 . Had we not arrived late I’m sure he would have stolen the show! But there was not a chance he wasn’t taking the title for this category! 🏆💜

**Live Music at The QD!**

Join us for an unforgettable evening with **The Fleegles** performing live!

📅 **Date:** Saturday, June 8th
🕒 **Time:** 8:30 PM onwards
📍 **Venue:** The QD

Don't miss out on a night of fantastic music and great vibes!

In an upcoming match in the Grantham Flooring Division 2, Tavern Tigers will face Quarterdeck B at The Tavern Sports Bar. Both teams have not played against each other in the past according to historical records, making this encounter a first-time competition between them. Analyzing the recent form of both teams, Tavern Tigers have managed to secure victories in their previous three matches. They notably won against Rope and Anchor Scals with a score of 10-11, Bulls Head B with a score of 12-9, and Orford with a score of 7-14. On the other hand, Quarterdeck B experienced a loss to Quarterdeck A with a score of 9-12, followed by wins against Porters Rockstars (8-13), Howley Hurricanes (13-8), and Woolston Social Club (8-13). Taking a look at the current standings in the league, Quarterdeck B holds the 2nd position with 3 wins and 1 loss, accumulating a score difference of 12 points. Meanwhile, Tavern Tigers are positioned 3rd with 3 wins and 0 losses, presenting a score difference of 11 points. This implies that both teams have displayed promising performances in the league so far. Considering the player statistics, the top performers from Tavern Tigers include Ryan Edgington with 1 180 and 4 scores of 100+, Jeff Stoll with 1 180 and 2 scores of 100+, and Liz Kent with 8 scores of 100+. For Quarterdeck B, notable players include Jordan Farrington with 12 scores of 100+, Reece Logan with 7 scores of 100+, and Kieran Bennett and Tom Cochrane with 4 scores of 100+ each. Based on the analysis of the teams' recent form, position in the standings, and individual player performances, it is predicted that Tavern Tigers are more likely to win the upcoming match against Quarterdeck B. The likelihood of Tavern Tigers winning is calculated at 60% while there remains a 40% chance for Quarterdeck B to secure a victory

Tonight at the QD 8pm
In an exciting matchup in the Grantham Flooring Division 2, Quarterdeck A goes head-to-head with Woolston Social Club at Nelson Quarterdeck on 04/06/24 at 20:00. This encounter marks the first meeting between these two teams in the league, with neither having secured a win so far, both in home and away matches. Looking at their recent performances, Quarterdeck A has been in formidable form, claiming victories over Quarterdeck B, Rope and Anchor Scals, Bulls Head B, and Orford. In contrast, Woolston Social Club experienced a setback against Howley Hurricanes, followed by a convincing win against Porters Rockstars and a loss to Quarterdeck B. In the current standings where 9 teams are competing, Quarterdeck A sits comfortably at the top position with 4 wins out of 4 matches, showcasing a solid score difference of 22. On the other hand, Woolston Social Club occupies the sixth position with 1 win and 2 losses, holding a score difference of -3. Examining the player statistics for the top 5 players from each team, Quarterdeck A's Logan Havery leads with 1 maximum 180 and 12 scores of 100+, followed by consistent performances from Dean Chandler, Mickey Roberts, Scott Dixon, and Liam 'the kid' Wilko. For Woolston Social Club, Callum Cook and James Holehouse have shown promising skills, with Charlotte Minshull and Dave Holmes contributing to the team performance. Considering the current standings and recent form, Quarterdeck A emerges as the favourite for this clash with a higher percentage chance of winning. However, in the unpredictable world of darts, Woolston Social Club cannot be underestimated, and the match promises to be an intriguing battle between the two teams

Date: Monday Night
Venue: Nelsons Quarterdeck (Home)

Result: Nelsons Quarterdeck 12 - 6 Wolves

Nelsons Quarterdeck secured their first home league match victory of the season with a decisive 12-6 win over Wolves. This marks a strong start for the team, building on their performance from the previous week.

Interview with Captain Dan:

Q: How do you feel about this start to the season?
Dan: "It's an electrifying start to the season. The team really stepped up and showed their mettle tonight."

Q: What do you attribute this win to?
Dan: "Our strength in depth was on full display. Even with a couple of big names missing , our players held their own against a tough side last week, and today, we secured a resounding victory."

Q: What are your expectations for the season ahead?
Dan: "I have no doubt that we have what it takes to clinch the league title this year."

Nelsons Quarterdeck's impressive performance, highlighted by their depth and resilience, sets a positive tone for their league campaign. With confidence high, Captain Dan believes this could be their championship season.

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We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the generous patrons who helped raise money for Keith Houghton. The wonderful and crazy quiz event, which Keith would have absolutely loved, was a great success because of your support. We truly appreciate everyone who contributed and made the event what it was. Thank you for your generosity, participation and for being part of the chaos!

Don't forget Keith's crazy quiz tonight at the QD

🎉 Keith's Crazy Quiz at Nelson's Quarterdeck! 🎉
In memory of our legendary friend Keith Houghton, we’re hosting the most outrageous quiz night ever, that’s guaranteed to be as wild and wonderful as he was! Join us for an evening of fun, drinks, and questionable questions – all to support his beloved partner Shelly and have an unforgettable night - just like Keith!
🗓 Date: Thursday 30th May
🕖 Time: 8pm
📍 Location: Nelson's Quarterdeck
Why You Can’t Miss It:
* 🍹 Epic Prizes: Drinks galore, prizes and even more surprises!
* 🤪 Wacky Questions: Keith’s humor lives on in every twist and turn!
* ❤️ Great Cause: Every penny goes to Shelly and his family, towards funeral costs.
Come for the trivia, stay for the memories. Let’s raise a glass (or several) to Keith and have a blast in his honor!
See you there! 🍻
(£5 per person = entry to all rounds)

Looking for a night of music and laughter? The Sock Robbers are back at Nelson's Quarterdeck this Saturday! 🎶 Don't miss the dynamic duo known for their hilarious antics and toe-tapping tunes. It's the perfect way to kick off your weekend with friends, fun, and fantastic entertainment. Grab your socks and come join the party – it's going to be a blast! 💃🕺🏽🎵

🎉 Keith's Crazy Quiz at Nelson's Quarterdeck! 🎉
In memory of our legendary friend Keith Houghton, we’re hosting the most outrageous quiz night ever, that’s guaranteed to be as wild and wonderful as he was! Join us for an evening of fun, drinks, and questionable questions – all to support his beloved partner Shelly and have an unforgettable night - just like Keith!
🗓 Date: Thursday 30th May
🕖 Time: 8pm
📍 Location: Nelson's Quarterdeck
Why You Can’t Miss It:
* 🍹 Epic Prizes: Drinks galore, prizes and even more surprises!
* 🤪 Wacky Questions: Keith’s humor lives on in every twist and turn!
* ❤️ Great Cause: Every penny goes to Shelly and his family, towards funeral costs.
Come for the trivia, stay for the memories. Let’s raise a glass (or several) to Keith and have a blast in his honor!
See you there! 🍻
(£5 per person = entry to all rounds)

Live at the QD This Saturday

FA Cup Final
Manchester (sh)City v Manchester United
3pm
Hot Food Available at half time.

Also ask about our European Championship Sweepstake!

🎯 Darts Competition Alert! 🎯

Join us on Sunday, June 2nd for an exciting darts competition! Here's what you need to know:

🕓 Final Registration Deadline: 4 PM 30th May
✍️ Draw: Immediately after the registration deadline

🔥 Format Decision: Closest to bullseye decides the format—Either 501 or Round the Board?

💷 Entry Fee: £5 per player
💸 Prizes: Cash prizes for the winners!

Get ready for a thrilling showdown and a chance to showcase your dart-throwing skills! See you there!

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The upcoming match in the Grantham Flooring Division 2 is set to take place on 28/05/24 at 20:00 at the Nelson Quarterdeck venue. It will feature a face-off between Quarterdeck B and Quarterdeck A teams. In the head-to-head statistics, both teams have not yet played against each other, making this match a significant opportunity for them to showcase their skills. Looking at the recent form, Quarterdeck B has displayed a commendable performance with three consecutive wins: 8-13 against Porters Rockstars, 13-8 against Howley Hurricanes, and 8-13 against Woolston Social Club. On the other hand, Quarterdeck A has also been in good shape with wins in their last three games: 11-10 against Rope and Anchor Scals, 4-17 against Bulls Head B, and 13-8 against Orford. In terms of the current standings in the league table where nine teams are competing, both Quarterdeck A and Quarterdeck B teams are at the top positions with 3 wins and 0 losses each. Quarterdeck A leads with a score difference of 19, while Quarterdeck B closely follows with a score difference of 15. Both teams have displayed consistency with similar records in their last 5 matches, with 3 wins and 0 losses each. Examining the player statistics for the top 5 players on each team, Quarterdeck B's players have shown their strengths with contributions from Kieran Bennett, Tom Cochrane, Joe Dugdale, Jordan Farrington, and Reece Logan. Quarterdeck A's leading players include Logan Havery, Mickey Roberts, Scott Dixon, Liam "the Kid" Wilko, and Corey Hackett. Notably, Logan Havery from Quarterdeck A stands out with the most 180s and 100+ scores among all players listed. Taking all these factors into consideration, both teams seem evenly matched in terms of recent form and player performance. However, based on the current standings and scoring differences, Quarterdeck A holds a slight edge over Quarterdeck B. Therefore, the prediction for this matchup is that Quarterdeck A is slightly more likely to emerge victorious in this closely contested darts match

In the upcoming match scheduled on 21/05/24 at 20:00 in the Grantham Flooring Division 2, Porters Rockstars will face off against Quarterdeck B at Porters Ale House. Both teams have not played each other previously in this league. Looking at their recent form, Porters Rockstars faced defeats in their last two matches with a scoreline of 16 - 5 against Rope and Anchor Scals and 8 - 13 against Bulls Head B. On the other hand, Quarterdeck B is coming into the match with back-to-back victories, winning 13 - 8 against Howley Hurricanes and 8 - 13 against Woolston Social Club. In terms of current standings, Quarterdeck B holds a superior position with 2 games played, 2 wins, 0 losses, a score difference of 10, and 4 points. Meanwhile, Porters Rockstars are positioned at the 9th spot out of 9 teams, having played 2 games, suffered 2 losses, and currently standing at 0 points with a score difference of -16. When analysing the player statistics, notable performers from Quarterdeck B include Kieran Bennett with 2 scores of 100+, Tom Cochrane with 2 scores of 100+, Joe Dugdale with 1 score of 100+, Jordan Farrington with 5 scores of 100+, and Reece Logan with 4 scores of 100+. Based on the data and statistical analysis presented, Quarterdeck B is considered most likely to win the upcoming match against Porters Rockstars with a predicted win percentage of 70%.

Tuesday night at the QD
In an upcoming match in the Grantham Flooring Division 2, Quarterdeck A will be facing off against Rope and Anchor Scals at Nelson Quarterdeck. These two teams have not previously played against each other in the league, making this an intriguing encounter to watch.

Looking at their recent form, Quarterdeck A seems to be in good shape with back-to-back wins in their last matches. They defeated Bulls Head B 4 - 17 and Orford 13 - 8, showcasing their strong performance on the darts oche. On the other hand, Rope and Anchor Scals recorded a solid victory against Porters Rockstars with a score of 16 - 5 but faced a defeat against Howley Hurricanes 12 - 9.

In the current standings, Quarterdeck A is positioned at the top of the league with 2 wins out of 2 matches played. They have a score difference of 18, indicating their dominance in the division. Whereas Rope and Anchor Scals are placed in 3rd position with 1 win and 1 loss, with a score difference of 8.

Considering the player statistics, Logan Havery from Quarterdeck A stands out with 1 maximum 180 score and 6 scores of 100+. Mickey Roberts has also contributed to the team's performance with 3 scores of 100+. On the other hand, Rope and Anchor Scals' player statistics are yet to be available.

Based on their current form and standings, Quarterdeck A appears to be the favourite to win the upcoming match against Rope and Anchor Scals. With a calculated prediction percentage, Quarterdeck A has a higher probability of securing victory. However, in darts, every match is unpredictable, and both teams will be looking to give their best performance on the night.

Free Pool Night at the QD on our newly reclothed tables

Join us for a fun-filled evening of pool at the QD! All abilities welcome

We're on the lookout for new players to join our second team. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, all skill levels are welcome. Come enjoy free pool, meet new people, and see if joining our team is right for you.

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Keith Houghton. Keith was evidently a remarkable person and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. For those who would like to contribute, a collection for his funeral is being organised behind the bar at The Blackburn Arms, and also at the Nelson’s Quarterdeck for those who wish to contribute. Let's come together to celebrate his life and legacy.

🎱 Pool Match Update 🎱

It was a showdown between Quarterdeck and Bridges, a rivalry fueled by years of intense games. Although the league title slipped away, the battle for 3rd place and bragging rights was on!

Captain Pitt shook things up by sending Keith in first, surprising everyone. Despite average stats, Keith soared, potting 6 of 7 reds, applying pressure until his opponent cracked, securing a vital win. The match seesawed, with Bridges leading 5-2, but Quarterdeck fought back, thanks to Liam's brilliance and the skipper's clutch performance.

In a bold move, Keith returned to the table. Despite doubts, his strategic play and nerves of steel turned the tide. Amidst a tense finale, Keith pulled off an incredible comeback, sealing a 5-5 draw and preserving bragging rights until next year.

This season marked Quarterdeck's debut in a higher league, What a season it's been! 🏆

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👏🏼🔥🍻”Rack 'Em Up:” QD 2nd Pool Team's Success!"

The Quarterdeck’s 2nd Pool team hustled and bustled against Porters on the green felt, and boy, did they bring the heat! With a strong win, they’re looking every bit a formidable team!🎱

Captain Grace deserves a cue-tip salute for keeping the game on point and keeping the night afloat with her poolside prowess!💯

A round of applause for Holli, the real magician behind the scenes. Her bolognaise was so good, it nearly distracted the players from the game! 🏆

Let's not forget Dave Pitt, the mastermind behind organising this friendly competition! We’re always looking for new players and additaional teams, so why not join us every Wednesday to cheer us along, and if you fancy your chances why not sign on! Free practice every Monday from 6pm!🎱🎯

With more laughs than a stand-up comedy show and enough high-fives to cause a racket, the future looks brighter than a disco ball at midnight. Keep cueing, team Quarterducks - we're on our way to becoming the champions of the felt! 🎱🎉🎉

Title: From Struggle to Success: The Journey of Nelson QD Darts Team

In the world of darts, victories are measured not just by scores on the board, but by the resilience and dedication of the players. The Nelson QD Darts Team exemplifies this journey from the depths of struggle to the heights of success, experiencing both highs and lows along the way.

It wasn't long ago that the team found themselves at a crossroads, struggling to even field a complete lineup for their matches. Losses piled up, and the future seemed uncertain. However, amidst the challenges, every contribution mattered. Whether it was players stepping in for a few games early on to help the team get going or those who committed to playing the entire season, each effort laid the foundation for what was to come.

Slowly but surely, the team began to turn their fortunes around. With determination and teamwork, they climbed from the bottom ranks to a remarkable second-place finish. It was a testament to their perseverance and spirit, proving that even the toughest setbacks can be overcome with dedication and unity.

But the journey didn't end there. Buoyed by their newfound success, the Nelson QD Darts Team continued to go from strength to strength. Today, they boast an impressive four registered darts teams, a testament to their growth and popularity within the community. And yet, they are not content to rest on their laurels. With plans to expand even further, they eagerly seek to establish a fifth team for Monday matches and a sixth team for Friday fixtures.

As they say in the world of darts, "up the deck" – a rallying cry that embodies the spirit of pushing forward, no matter the odds. The journey of the Nelson QD Darts Team serves as a reminder that with passion, perseverance, and a supportive community, even the most challenging of obstacles can be conquered.