FJ Lions
Originally Black Lion playing in season 1904/05 until 1908/09. Played again from 1910/11 until 1912/13. Started again in 1919/20 until 1923 when they joined the Licensed Victualers League. Remained members until they re-joined the league again in 1958, playing at the Black Lion until the end of season 1983/84. Then moved to the Richmond Club alley No 4 and changed their name to Richmond Lions continuing until 1999 before moving to alley No 1. Changed name to F J Lions in 2023 in memory of R F (Fred) Jones who passed away in November 2022 and moved to the Q Club No 1 alley.
Home alley: Q Club (Snooker Centre) no. 1
Secretary: Andy Chambers
League Winner.
Division 1 (3) - 1994/95, 1995/96, 2004/05
Division 2 - 2021/22.
Division 3 - 1959/60.
Competition Winner.
Front Pin Cup (10) - 1965/66, 1969/70, 1981/82, 1983/84, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1995/96, 2007/08.
Knock Out Cup (8) - 1977/78, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94, 1994/95, 2000/01, 2012/13, 2015/16.
Man for Man Cup (2) - 1989/90, 2008/09.
Charity Cup (9) - 1966/67, 1967/68, 1983/84, 1989/90, 1995/96, 2006/07, 2008/09, 2012/13, 2018/19.
Champion of Champions (2) – 1994/95, 2021/22.
Individual Winner.
Singles Competition - C Russell 1959/60, L Hullatt 1969/70, B Barrington 2001/02, K Caldicutt 2009/10 J Dallow 2013/14, A Chambers 2019/20.
Pairs Competition - A Ayers & R A Jones 1987/88, K Hedley & R F Jones 2001/02, N Lloyd & J Dallow 2003/04, B Barrington & M Pugh 2004/05.
Highest Score of Season - N Rusher 54, 1991/92, A Ayers 57, 2002/03.
Highest Front Pin Score of Season - P Wilde 42, 2010/11, K Caldicutt 45, J Dallow 44, 2011/12.
Previous names: Black Lion until 1984, Richmond Lions until 2023.
Previous alleys: Black Lion until 1984, Richmond Club until 2023.
Previous divisions: Division 1 - 1904/05 until 1908/09,1910/11 until 1912/13, 1919/20 until 1922/23, 1962/63 until 2016/17. Division 2 - 1960/61until 1961/62, 2017/18 until 2021/22. Division 3 - 1959/60.
Previous secretaries: A Clifton 1966/67 until 1973/74, J McKenzie 1974/75 until 1976/77, R Wall 1977/78 until 1978/79, A Dallow 1979/80 until 1983/84, R F Jones 1984/85, Dallow 1985/86 until 1989/90, R A Jones 1990/91 until 2022.
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