The 2013 Peter Leech Memorial Cup was won on Saturday, 13th April by Charlie Grant from Quigley's Point.
Some of Donegal's finest dart players turned up on the day to try and claim the popular Cup. Charlie defeated John Murray, from Ramelton, in a fantastic nail biting final. John played great darts the whole way to the final pulling out 4-0 win in the first round, a 4-2 win against Paddy J Mc Laughlin in the second round. John defeated Michael Wallis in the quarter final with a 5-1 win and Dean Gallagher in the semi with a 6-1 win. John had a 13 darter,(2) 14 darters and numerous 15 and 18 darters as well as a fantastic 161 finish! But even that wasn't enough to defeat the now 2 time winner of the Peter Leech Cup Charlie Grant. Charlie won his first round 4-0, his second round,4-2 against James Clancy. He won his quarter final game against last years winner Junior Coyle 5-2.. Charlie played fellow county player Clive Aiken in the semi final, winning 6-2 with (2) 15 darts, a 14 darter and (2) 18 darters. He hit (3) 180's and multiple 100 plus's. Murray lead the final with a 3-0 lead but Charlie came back strong and won the next 6 legs.John came back to level up at 6-6 but with Charlie having the darts in the final leg he made sure he got to the double first! The final saw (2) 15 darters, (3) 17 darters, (3) 18 darters and (3) 19 darters. There was (2) 180's, (10) 140's and over (40) 100 plus scores!! Both players deserved their place in the final with exceptional darts like that! Results: 1st Round Jp McDaid (0) v Junior Coyle (4) Steven Coyle (4) v Kevin MC Dermott (1) James Clancy (4) v Martin Mc Daid (0) Derek Gallagher (0) v Charlie Grant (4) Peter Leech (0) v James Weir (4) Clive Aiken (4) v Shane Folan (2) Danny Mc Daid (4) v Martin Barr (0) Tony Mc Aleer (2) v Mark Daly (4) JF Kelly (4) v Paul Bredin (1) Dean Gallagher (4) v Mickey Harkin (0) John Murray (4) v Daniel Mc Daid Paddy J (4) v David Kirkland (2) Derek Quinn (4) v Martin Quinn (1) Michael Wallis (4) v Sean Gallagher (0) Michael Leech (2) v Paul Leech (4) 2nd Round Junior Coyle (4) v Steven Coyle (1) JAmes Clancy (2) v Charlie Grant (4) James Weir (0) v Clive Aiken (4) Danny Mc Daid (4) v Darren Coyle (0) Mark daly (3) v jF Kelly (4) Derek Quinn (2) v Dean Gallagher (4) John Murray (4) v Paddy J Mc laughlin (2) Paul Leech (2) v Mickey Wallis (4) Quarter Final Junior Coyle (2) v Charlie Grant (5) Clive Aiken (5) v Danny Mc Daid (3) JF Kelly (3) v Dean gallagher (5) Michael Wallis (1) v john Murray (5) Semi Final Clive Aiken (2) v Charlie Grant (6) Dean Gallagher (1) v John Murray (6) Final Charlie Grant (7) v John Murray (6) The Leech family would like to thank the Trawlerman Bar for hosting the competiton, and everyone who supported it.
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