The Big Comeback

McGoldrick & Brettel retake top spot.
In a dramatic comeback Dave Brettel and Francis McGoldrick have retaken the top spot in this years World Pairs Angling Championship. They now lead the pack with a lead of almost seven kilos over first place, and 23 kilos over tenth place. The result comes after a brilliant third day for the pair, who both won their sub sections, and added a combined weight of 47.320kg to their tally.

The day also put Francis back on top of the individual Daiwa Cup competition. He is in front of fellow Irishman, Cathal Hughes by a margin of just 430g.

Result:

1 Francis McGoldrick & Dave Brettel 115.360kg
2 Lee Addy & Paul Keeley 108.8kg
3 Kev Rowles & Nigel Franks 105.2kg
4 Cathal Hughes & Phil Jackson 104.76kg
5 Dean Barlow & Steve Fleming 102.94kg
6 Tim Nash & Rob Wright 100.26kg
7 Andy Leathers & Will Freeman 99.43kg
8 Rod Scott & Terry Bintliff 95.640kg
9 Brian Bohan & Tom Sexton 92.82kg
10 Wayne Fuller & Fergal Smith 92.38kg

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