THE all-Tufthorn Inn final on Monday night finished in a surprise victory as Milkwall AFC hosted the Forest’s Monday Night League finals.

The Team Knockout saw Tufthorn A take on Tufthorn B and Tufthorn A were the shock winners.

The match was one of many great games throughout the evening, which began with the four-a-side team knockout.

Mark Blandford hit a 154 finish in the first game of the evening but still saw his ’All-Stars’ team lose 3 -1 to ’The Has Beens’.

Blandford had the last laugh on the night, however, as he defeated Roger Scrivens of Tufthorn B 3-0 in the singles knockout.

Jamie Franklyn and Lee Powell (Tufthorn A) defeated Heather Grindle (Milkwall AFC) and Dave Horsfall (Crown Coalway) 3-1 in the blind pairs knockout.

Simon Hartley and teammate Dave Russell (Tufthorn B) picked up the doubles knockout title thanks to a 3-2 win over Sam Brough and Ryan Cripwell (White Hart B).

Trophies were awarded to the season’s winners, with Tufthorn A collecting the Division One cup. Tufthorn B were runners-up

The White Hart Coleford won Division Two after a play-off with the Gamekeeper Five Acres runners-up.

The night finished with a minutes applause in memory of Ken Turner, a true star of the local dart leagues, who recently passed away.

This Thursday is also the finals night of the Thursday Night League, again to be held at Milkwall AFC.