REVIEW OF 2013 (July - December)


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Cheshire (NW) won the alternative doubles competition.
The team was Ros Pimlott(capt), Joan Spilsbury, Chris Evans and Ian Bell.




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 Colin Irwin won the Northerns 'A' Class. Other winners were Barry McKenzie (B Class), John Saxby (C Class), Phil Eardley/Mike Steer (Advanced Doubles), Martin Granger Brown/Barry McKenzie (Pidcock Mallets Handicap Doubles) and Colin Irwin (Cardwell Handicap Singles).


Celebrations were held for John and Detta Saxby's Golden Wedding.




Liz Webb played in the Hamptworth Handicap Weekend and came away with first prize.



 
Brian Storey won the Bury Advanced Tournament at Heaton Park and the Cavendish Clock at Crake Valley.


The Longman team kept their hopes alive and with a 6-1 win over Kenilworth.
See Leagues page for details.




The Wednesday league became known as the Steve Lewis Trophy with a new trophy donated by Steve's family.



 Richard Smith won the Edgbaston Advanced competition and the Swiss in Southport's Advanced Weekend.




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 David Maugham won the North of England Championship for the 9th time.



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 Barry Keen took first place on Wild Wednesday with John Wastell second and Anne Whalley in third place.




Ian Lines married Debbie Cornelius.


Disappointment in the Longman Cup when Bowdon was knocked out 4-3 by Southport.
See Leagues page for details.




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 Nigel Green beat John Howarth to win the Novices.




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Omied Hallam from Notttingham won the Sheila Black Plate (Bowdon's 'B' Level Tournament) for the second year running.



In Greece, Kay Martin and Alan Mayne won the Open Doubles whilst Rupert Webb was victorious in the 14pt Tournament.


The Wednesday Competition winners for July to October were Alison Court (3 wins), Alan Mayne, Janice Moir, Brian Storey, Leo Fletcher, Brian Rust, David Holland, Jane Wilkinson, Sheila Sandham, John Leckie, Chris Evans, Nan Bowers and Mike Steer. Alison Court won the seasonal award. with Brian Storey 2nd and Louise Cheyne 3rd.



Colin Irwin won the USCA Invitational 8 in Florida.




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The AGM




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The Dinner Dance.