Inspired by Chris Phillips, (but never won by him!), the Irish Coffee Cup is awarded to the highest money winner during the Bentex Cup season.
Previous Winners
- 2018 – Dave Fielder
- 2019 – Robin Mitchell
- 2020 – Mike Sandle
- 2021 – Alex Norman
- 2022 – Mike Vincent
- 2023 – Brian Mead
Final Leader Board – Winnings, Profit, & Order of Merit Place & Points
- 1. Brian Mead – £191.00 (£101.00 profit) 1 190
- (3 wins, 10 team wins, 3 places)
- 2. Dave Alston – £155.50 (£55.50 profit) 2 155
- (3 wins, 6 team wins, 4 places)
- 3. Chris Shulver – £147.50 (£72.50 profit) = 3 125
- (2 wins, 6 team wins, 3 places)
- 4. Finn Carrick – £124.50 (£49.50 profit) 6 100
- (1 win, 5 team wins, 5 places)
- 5. Mike Vincent – £123.00 (£8.00 profit) = 3 125
- (2 wins, 6 team wins, 3 places)
- 6. Ivan Howell – £118.00 (£38.00 profit) 5 115
- (2 wins, 5 team wins, 3 places)
- 7. Mike Sandle – £112.00 (£17.00 profit) 7 95
- (1 win, 5 team wins, 4 places)
- 8. Hugh Boyle – £104.00 (£24.00 profit) = 8 90
- (1 win, 5 team wins, 3 places)
- 9. Graham Card – £101.00 (£1.00 profit) = 8 90
- (1 win, 6 team wins, 1 place)
- 10. Chris Phillips – £100.50 (£25.50 profit) (not in O-o-M top 10)
- (2 wins, 1 team win, 2 places)
- 11. Robin Mitchell – £96.50 (£1.50 profit)(not in O-o-M top 10)
- (2 wins, 2 team wins, 2 places)
- 12. Dave Fielder – £93.00 (£8.00 profit) = 8 90
- (2 wins, 4 team wins)
Biggest Loser – Andy Crux – £58.00
STATS
- 32 winners
- 89 team winners
- 55 places
- 437 matches in total
- Average weekly number of players – 18
- 14 swindle members made a profit from 8th April to 28th October
- 16 swindle members made a loss in the same period
- Losses:
- £0 – £10 loss – 5 players
- £11 – £30 loss – 2 players
- £31 – £50 loss – 8 players
- £50 + loss – 1 player
63.6% of the swindle receipts has gone to the top 12 money winners – £1,376.50 of £2,163 paid out.
Total weekly subs by swindle members = £2,185.
£22 ‘unaccounted’ for, either given to the Captains charity, or boosting someone’s pension.
Order of Merit Scoring System
- Win – 25 points
- Team Win – 10 points
- Place – 5 points
For the full results spreadsheet e-mail me on
david.fielder@eel.co.uk