HAMPSHIRE selectors have made changes to the men's teams for the visit to Yorkshire in the British Inter County League in a fortnight.
Ricky Cull drops out of the team to reserve but Trevor Elmer, in for Alan Yates against Essex, holds on to his place.
Dropping down to the B team are Greg Cheesbrough and Andy Mitchell, while Andy Elvin and Graham Hardy move into the A squad.
There are no changes in the ladies' sides for the trip to Yorkshire.
The White Rose County head the overall table by 14 points from Staffordshire and Lancashire. Cambridgeshire are a further one point behind and Hampshire are five points adrift of Staffordshire.
Hampshire:
Men's A: Steve Ballard, Danny Ballard, Jon Bramble, Roy Brown, Kevin Ede, Andy Elvin, Graham Hardy, Paul Hogan, Rick Lowther, Dennis Murrell, Steve Phipps, Doogie Ralph.
Ladies' A: Jill Field, Jane Monaghan, Wendy Reinstadtler, Joanne Senior, Jo Sibley, Zo Wood.
Men's B: John Burbidge, Troy Butler, Greg Cheesbrough, Trevor Elmer, Steve Greenough, Andy Mitchell, Neil Neat, Steve Phillips, Colin Philpott, Sam Rooney, Anthony Whitcher.
Ladies' B: Elaine Harty, Amanda Humphreys, Mandy Keith, Pennie Lewis, Sarah Morgan, Laura Power.
Men's Reserve: Ricky Cull. Ladies' Reserve: Sue Lowther.
Eastleigh Town & Guests League
Kevin Ede and Andy Elvin (Arrow) put on a terrific display of power to win the league's pairs title.
Up against young guns Danny Ballard and Jason Crawley (Obelisk) the two teams were all square at one apiece.
In the third and final leg Ede opened with a maximum, followed by Elvin hitting 135.
Ede struck 140 in the next throw to leave just 46. Elvin checked that out in the minimum two darts to complete an 11-dart leg and win the title. Earlier in the rounds Ede had checked out with 160. More than 30 pairs competed in the 11-team league event.
Eastleigh & Bishopstoke League
Paul Hogan (Eastleigh RI) threw three maximums in the latest round of league action. John Chatting (Loco A), M Dunkinson (Arrow), N Betts (Loco A), P Francis (Chandler's Ford), B Allen (Imperial), D Bennett (Imperial) and B Stock (Cricketers) also hit 180s. Colin Wolosianka (Bishopstoke B) checked out on 115. C Pannell (Chandler's Ford) threw a finish of 110.
Bishop's Waltham League
Robin Hood finally found the arrows to give them a win in Division 2.
Fifteen straight defeats were ended with a 6-3 win over Cricketers. And to cap it all S Cook hit a terrific 115 check-out. Joe Higgins (Wheatsheaf) shot out on 111. Alan Levalle (Grapes) and Rob Newland (Sam's) both hit maximums.
The summer season meeting will be held on April 12 at Bishop's Waltham Social Club where new league officials will be needed. Current organiser Lou Nash will be stepping down at this meeting.
Cobweb Solutions Fareham Men
It's going down to the wire. Hill Park are the team on top of Division 1 after Gordon Arms had their bye.
A 6-2 win over Wicor A secured a game difference of just one to edge Hill Park ahead - with two games left to play.
J Littlefield (Seagull) was the only player to hit a maximum in the latest round of matches.
League officials have confirmed two divisions for the summer season. Monday, April 25 is the scheduled start date. Fixtures will be available from Fareham British Legion on Monday, April 11, after 7.30pm.
Bitterne Park Hotel Invitation League
Lyn Dowding and Karen Lloyd (Bittern) have won the ladies' captains' and secretaries' Cup. Beaten finalists were Viv Stockwell and Mo Purkiss (Ice House). A new season for the ladies begins on March 17.
Steve Janaway (Castle) holds the top finish to date of 152. League leaders Castle will meet Drummond B in the semi-final of the Team KO. Drummond A will take on Honest Lawyer in the second semi-final. Both games will be played on April 25.
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