BIG cash prizes are up for grabs in a new darts league to be launched in Earlestown.

It's the Wargrave DC Summer League due to start in August.

The round-the-board competition will include:

First prize of £300, 2nd £200, 3rd £100, 4th £75 and 5th 25.

In addition there's a Consolation Cup, which will earn the winners a £100 prize, with the runners-up receiving £50.

In addition there are a number of weekly prizes to be won.

The player who throws the best leg of the week will receive £30, a seven or eight-dart game will earn the marksman £50.

And should a team notch up a 9-0 victory they will collect £50.

And there are other bonuses for teams wishing to compete.

They include:

No foot or signing on fees.

Fixed published fines - maximum £8.

An elected committee of different ages from different pubs.

No need to sign players on

Free-to-play cash knockouts at differerent pubs (optional)

World record attempts at different pubs (optional)

Guest appearances.

Teams wishing to take part can contact 01925 22821 for further details.