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Rowdon in fine form

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09:30AM, Monday 27 October 2025

DAVE Rowdon was in fine form during Tuesday’s round of Henley and District Darts League fixtures as his 133 checkout helped Salisbury B move to joint top of the table after two games as his side beat Salisbury A 17-4.

The Saracens are joint top after beating Three Horseshoes 15-6. Elsewhere, The Bird beat Hare and Hounds A 14-7, Nettlebed beat The Butchers 12-9 while Hare and Hounds B edged out Unicorn D 11-10.

Darts

Table toppers extend lead in Henley and District Darts League

Salisbury B ease to comfortable win

Salisbury stay top

Salisbury B increase lead

Salisbury B maintain lead

Salisbury B hangon to top spot

Salisbury B edge win

Table-toppers march on

High-flying Bird in top spot

Rowdon in fine form

Saracens top

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