SUMMER LEAGUE ARCHIVE MEL SWORD MEMORIAL TROPHY (2005 - PRESENT)

LEAGUE WINNERS LEAGUE RUNNERS UP
2010
2009
2008 WEST END BAR A STATION LESLIE
2007 WEST END BAR A DIXON ARMS
2006 SUNBEAM STATION LESLIE
2005 ROTHES OAK CISWO
2004 CISWO STATION LESLIE
2003 CISWO STATION LESLIE
2002 CISWO ROTHES OAK
2001 CISWO STATION LESLIE
2000 STATION LESLIE STATION THORNTON
1999 STATION LESLIE ROTHES ARMS
1998 WOODSIDE INN ROTHES ARMS
1997 ROTHES ARMS WEST END BAR
1996 BALGONIE ARMS ROTHES ARMS

  THE GLENROTHES SUMMER LEAGUE WAS STARTED BY MEL SWORD IN THE 1980'S. IT WAS RUN AS A NON PRIZE MONEY LEAGUE SET UP TO KEEP PLAYERS HAND IN DURING THE CLOSE SEASON OF THE GLENROTHES AND DISTICT DARTS LEAGUE.

  MEL ADDED A SINGLES COMPETITION TO THE LEAGUE IN 1999.

  JUST AFTER CHRISTMAS 2004 MEL ASKED ME IF I WOULD TAKE OVER THE SUMMER LEAGUE AS HE DIDNT FEEL THAT HE WAS GOING TO MANAGE IT THAT YEAR, MEL THEN TRAGICALLY DIED IN SPRING OF 2005.

  I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE A FITTING TRIBUTE TO CHANGE THE NAME TO THE MEL SWORD MEMORIAL TROPHY WHICH NOW ALSO HAS A DOUBLES,CONSOLATION AND A K.O. CUP TO RUN BESIDE THE LEAGUE AND SINGLES.THE LEAGUE WILL BE KEPT IN THE TRADITION THAT MEL STARTED IT.

  EACH YEAR MELS WIFE MARGARET COMES ALONG TO PRESENT OUR TROPHIES.

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