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[[File:Graeme Staples.png|thumb|200px|right|Graeme Staples in [[Series 77]].]] | [[File:Graeme Staples.png|thumb|200px|right|Graeme Staples in [[Series 77]].]] | ||
− | '''Graeme Staples''' was | + | '''Graeme Staples''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 77]]. He has qualified to return in December for the series finals. |
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+ | He made his début on 10 November 2017 against [[James Riddell]]; despite the six wins Riddell already had under his belt, Staples overcame him comfortably, scoring his only [[century]] in the process. He went on to amass 678 total points and seven more wins, including a controversial high-scoring crucial [[conundrum]] victory over [[Beth Walker]], meaning that he entered the finals leaderboard at the #7 spot and remains an unbeaten player. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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{{ep | 6712 | 17/11/2017 | P |Graeme Staples| 64 - 51 |[[Lucy Cooper]]|Gyles Brandreth|Susie Dent|135}} | {{ep | 6712 | 17/11/2017 | P |Graeme Staples| 64 - 51 |[[Lucy Cooper]]|Gyles Brandreth|Susie Dent|135}} | ||
{{ep | 6713 | 20/11/2017 | P |Graeme Staples| 90 - 85 |[[Beth Walker]]|Gyles Brandreth|Susie Dent|155}} | {{ep | 6713 | 20/11/2017 | P |Graeme Staples| 90 - 85 |[[Beth Walker]]|Gyles Brandreth|Susie Dent|155}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 6714 | 21/11/2017 | P |Graeme Staples| 82 - 76 |[[Mike Smith (Series 77)|Mike Smith]]|Gyles Brandreth|Susie Dent|137}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
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[[Category:Contestants in Series 77]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 77]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Unbeaten contestants]] |
Revision as of 15:05, 21 November 2017
Graeme Staples was an octochamp in Series 77. He has qualified to return in December for the series finals.
He made his début on 10 November 2017 against James Riddell; despite the six wins Riddell already had under his belt, Staples overcame him comfortably, scoring his only century in the process. He went on to amass 678 total points and seven more wins, including a controversial high-scoring crucial conundrum victory over Beth Walker, meaning that he entered the finals leaderboard at the #7 spot and remains an unbeaten player.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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6707 | 10/11/2017 | P | James Riddell | 58 – 102 | Graeme Staples | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Margaret Mountford | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
6708 | 13/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 85 – 60 | Mike Brain | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Margaret Mountford | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
6709 | 14/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 95 – 64 | Elaine Horton | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Margaret Mountford | Susie Dent | 122 | ||
6710 | 15/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 83 – 54 | Ben Smith | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Margaret Mountford | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
6711 | 16/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 77 – 54 | Colm Kelly | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gyles Brandreth | Susie Dent | 121 | ||
6712 | 17/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 64 – 51 | Lucy Cooper | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gyles Brandreth | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
6713 | 20/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 90 – 85 | Beth Walker | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gyles Brandreth | Susie Dent | 155 | ||
6714 | 21/11/2017 | P | Graeme Staples | 82 – 76 | Mike Smith | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gyles Brandreth | Susie Dent | 137 |