The MODUS Super Series witnessed intense competition on Friday as five top darts players – Ashley Coleman, Ciaran Forde, Scott Campbell, John Henderson, and Lee Cocks – battled their way through their respective groups to secure a coveted spot in Saturday’s grand finale. They now join earlier qualifier Tommy Morris, all vying for a single, life-changing entry into the prestigious Champions Week.
The atmosphere was electric as players pushed their limits in the final group stages, each throw bringing them closer to, or further from, their championship dreams. Here’s a closer look at the gripping outcomes from Friday’s play.
The Qualifiers Revealed: A Darts Spectacle
Group C: Coleman’s Dominance and Forde’s Fight
In Group C, **Ashley Coleman** emerged as the undisputed leader, building impressively on his strong opening day performance. Coleman demonstrated exceptional form, securing **four victories out of his five matches**. His wins included crucial triumphs against Adam Mould, Twan Uriot, Ciaran Forde, and Steve Green. His only defeat came at the hands of Danny Lauby, but Coleman still topped the group with an impressive **16 points** from a possible 20.
Joining him in the grand finale is **Ciaran Forde**, who fought hard to secure his spot. Forde finished **second overall with 12 points**, demonstrating consistent play throughout his matches.
Despite spirited efforts, Adam Mould, Steve Green, Twan Uriot, and Danny Lauby all finished with 8 points each, but it wasn’t enough to advance, highlighting the fierce competition in this stage of the series.
Group B: Campbell’s Clean Sweep and Close Calls
Group B delivered a spectacular display of darts, with **Scott Campbell** delivering a truly dominant performance. Campbell achieved a **perfect record**, securing four wins from four matches on Friday evening. He decisively defeated Jamie Kelling, Lee Cocks, John Henderson, and George Cressey, accumulating the maximum **16 points** and cruising into the finale.
The battle for the remaining qualification spots was incredibly intense. Both **John Henderson** and **Lee Cocks** showcased their skill and resilience, each earning **8 points** to finish second and third respectively. This secured their coveted places in Saturday’s showdown.
In a tough turn of events, **George Cressey** also finished on 8 points but agonizingly missed out on qualification due to a **lower leg difference**, underscoring just how tight the competition was. Jamie Kelling faced a challenging day, finishing at the bottom of the group with 0 points after suffering eight straight defeats.
Saturday’s Showdown: One Spot, Six Dreams
The tension now escalates for Saturday’s dramatic conclusion of Week Five. **Six elite players** – Ashley Coleman, Ciaran Forde, Scott Campbell, John Henderson, Lee Cocks, and Tommy Morris – will now face off in a high-stakes battle. There is only **one coveted spot available** for entry into the prestigious Champions Week, promising an evening of exhilarating darts action as each player strives to advance their career on the MODUS Super Series stage.
The grand finale kicks off from **7:30 pm BST**, promising an evening filled with thrilling throws, dramatic finishes, and the ultimate test of nerve and skill. Don’t miss who will claim the ultimate prize!
Source: Based on an article from Darts World Magazine.
