May 2025 – Darts Update
Thursday 1 May, 2025
Kia ora dart whānau!
What an action-packed start to the season we’ve had! From tournament triumphs to our Winter League campaign heating up, Hornby continues to make its mark. Let’s dive into the highlights…
Recent Tournament Success
March 26 – Ladies Cricket Pairs (Richmond Club)
Maata Atkins and Leana Hodges flew the Hornby flag high, taking out the Ladies Cricket Pairs title!
April – Solway Pairs (Templeton RSA)
Our very own Kelvin Head and Andrea Coburn battled their way to runners-up in a tough field!
Great darts team, proud of your effort!
Winter League Update
We’re now four weeks into the Winter League, and all our teams are holding their own across the grades. The competition is fierce, but Hornby’s squads are rising to the challenge. Keep up the great work everyone – let’s keep climbing those tables! We play upstairs on Wednesdays from 7pm if you want to come cheer us along!
Upcoming Events for Our Members
May 4 – Men’s and Ladies Singles
Kaiapoi Club, 11am start. Entry fee covered by the Hornby Darts Section! This is a fantastic opportunity to test your skills – let’s see a strong Hornby turnout!
May 16 – AllSports Night
7pm start. We need 10 players to represent the Darts Section as we take on other sections from the club. Events include Darts, Pool, Indoor Bowls, Mini Golf, and Euchre. Contact Club Captain, Maata Atkins, if you’re keen to join the fun!
Final Thoughts
Another month of great darts and even better camaraderie. Whether you’re competing in tournaments, representing us in the Winter League, or just enjoying the social side of our club – you’re what makes Hornby Darts special.
Let’s keep those trebles flying and the wins coming!
Up the Hornby!