Last night was the first round of our pool leagues individual knock out trophy, one of my mates who was also competing but not drawn to play in the same pub as me texted to see how I got on, my reply:-
First game I led him in to a false sense of security by letting him win, the second game I let him know what I was about and finished it with a lovely long black right down the cushion in to the bottom right, last game, he wins the toss to break, it's looking like I'm going to be seven balled, but he misses the black, I get my chance, I'm left with one very fine almost backward cut on a red in to the middle then the easy black that he hung, the red clips the edge of the pocket but fails to drop, arghhh,,, he pots the easy black and I'm out of the tournament, but just to show us Scots are not bad losers I paid his taxi to A & E...
First game I led him in to a false sense of security by letting him win, the second game I let him know what I was about and finished it with a lovely long black right down the cushion in to the bottom right, last game, he wins the toss to break, it's looking like I'm going to be seven balled, but he misses the black, I get my chance, I'm left with one very fine almost backward cut on a red in to the middle then the easy black that he hung, the red clips the edge of the pocket but fails to drop, arghhh,,, he pots the easy black and I'm out of the tournament, but just to show us Scots are not bad losers I paid his taxi to A & E...
hic...