Richardson leads Warburton and Burnett by leg difference after opening day in Online Darts League Group C

The opening day of action in Group C is complete with James Richardson leading the pack but only on leg difference in the Online Darts League.

Richardson has accrued eight points from his five games with four wins and one defeat and sits on +10 leg difference which is important with MIke Warburton and Richie Burnett also on eight points but on inferior leg difference.

Matt Dennant and Josh McCarthy are the only other points scorers with four and two respectively while Steve Perren finished the day winless with five defeats.

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In the evening sessions, Wes Newton, Rob Collins, Mark Webster, Chris Gilliland and Jim McEwan will play against each other twice in a group. Three players from the evening group go through to the final and two from the morning group, so that the final consists of six players. Colin Osborne already managed to qualify for this final by winning this week's first group.

Unlike the first edition of the MODUS League in 2020, the game will not be played online via a webcam connection, but at a location in Southampton, England. The matches can be followed via the Online Darts YouTube channel .  

Schedule Online Darts Live League (Phase 3, Week 4)

Thursday 29 July (from 9:30 a.m.)

Matthew Dennant 4-2 Josh McCarthy

Steve Perren 0-4 James Richardson

Richie Burnett 1-4 Michael Warburton

Josh McCarthy 4-2 Steve Perren

Michael Warburton 4-3 Matthew Dennant

James Richardson 0-4 Richie Burnett

Josh McCarthy 2-4 Michael Warburton

Steve Perren 3-4 Richie Burnett

Matthew Dennant 0-4 James Richardson

Michael Warburton 4-0 Steve Perren

James Richardson 4-1 Josh McCarthy

Richie Burnett 4-1 Matthew Dennant

James Richardson 4-1 Michael Warburton

Matthew Dennant 4-1 Steve Perren

Josh McCarthy 2-4 Richie Burnett

Standings after 5 matches

1. James Richardson 8 pts (+10)

2. Richie Burnett 8 pts (+7)

3. Mike Warburton 8 pts (+7)

4. Matthew Dennant 4 pts (-3)

5. Josh McCarthy 2 pts (-7)

6. Steve Perren 0 pts (-14)