Steve Chilton stormed to an 11-4 lead over Liam McLean in the first leg of his Bezza Europe tie this week, one foot already in the semi final? 2023 champion Chris Gill trails 7-5 to Stevie Docherty at the half way stage. Elsewhere, Grant Taylor and Sarah Ellis are locked at 7-7 and Brian Baird takes a 7-5 lead over Paul Ryder into next week’s second legs.
Paul Ryder was top points scorer with 14 points over 2 legs of the last 16 of Bezza Europe to book his place in the quarter final. Ryder beat Eddie McAloon 14-8 to set up a tie with Brian Baird in the next round after Baird beat Darren Vowden 10-8.
Steve Chilton and Liam McLean were 2nd top scorers with 13 points. Chilton beat current Bezza Europe champion Phil Ellis 13-6, while McLean knocked out Simon Bowden 13-7. Chilton and McLean will meet in their quarter final ties. Elsewhere, there were wins for Grant Taylor, Sarah Ellis and Stevie Docherty as they all advance to the last 8.
Stu Davison and Chris Gill couldn’t be separated so had to go to a replay which was also a tight encounter, with Gill coming out on top 4-3 to go through to face Stevie Docherty in the quarters.
The group stage of this season’s Bezza Europe is now complete. Reigning champion Phil Ellis finishes top of the group as he bids to make it back-to-back titles. Brian Baird finishes matchday 8 as top points scorer with 13 points, making sure of qualification to the last 16. Steve Chilton and Rob Bosher Jnr were 2nd with 11 points. Stevie …
Current Bezza Europe champion Phil Ellis wont give up his title without a fight. Ellis scored 15 points to become top scorer for matchday 7 and moves himself up to the top of the group table. Ellis predicted 3 correct scores and 6 correct outcomes to move up from 3rd to 1st and now holds a 2 point lead over …
Steve Chilton scored 11 points for matchday 6 to become top points scorer in Bezza Europe this week. 2 correct scores and 5 correct outcomes moves Chilton up to 16th in the group table. Current champion Phil Ellis was 2nd with 10 points and moves up to joint 2nd in the table. Stevie Docherty holds on to top spot but the lead has been cut to just 4 points with 2 matchdays to go.
Liam McLean scored 11 points to become top scorer for matchday 5. McLean predicted 2 correct scores and 5 correct outcomes to move up to 9th in the group table. With the top 16 qualifying he is now 5 points clear of 17th. Simon Bowden, Stevie Docherty, Dan Stewart, Chris Coan and Eddie McAloon all scored 10 points. Stevie Docherty …
Stevie Docherty was top points scorer as he picked up 12 points on matchday 4 in Europe this week. A decent return considering some of the results from the Champions League on Tuesday and Wednesday. Docherty predicted 3 correct scores and 3 correct outcomes to move top of the table at the half way stage. Last weeks leader Stu Davison …
Sarah Cuthbertson scored 12 points on matchday 3 of Bezza Europe to finish the week as top points scorer. Cuthbertson predicted 2 correct scores and 6 correct outcomes to move up to 4th in the Group table. Stu Davison takes over at the top, 1 point ahead of Paul Ryder and reigning champ Phil Ellis.