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NW FEDERATION LEAGUE MATCHES

Friday, 19th June: Bowdon Firs won 4-3 at home to Pendle & Craven (NWF Handicap League)

Steve Reynolds (Capt.)

Graham Good

Frank Moir

Bob Hunter
Frank Moir (2) & Bob Hunter (18) lost to
Roger Schofield (1.5) & Paul Dowdell (14)  -4T
Graham Good (6) beat Ron Welch (10)  +4
Steve Reynolds (12) lost to Gary Wilson (10)  -12
Frank beat Roger  +3T
Graham beat Gary  +1
Steve lost to Ron  -12
Bob beat Paul  +4T
It was a very close match, with Frank winning the deciding game with an 8 hoop break, coming from 5 hoops down to win by 3, after time was called. Special mention also to Bob, who as a result of his win, sees his handicap go down to 16.

Monday, 22nd June: Bowdon Griffins went away to Fylde and lost 6-1 (NWF Midweek League):

Carol Steinberg (Capt)

David Holland

Brian Rust

Chris Evans

Carol Steinberg (16) and Chris Evans (12) lost to
Peter Wilson (2) and Ian Theakstone (11)  -1T

 David Holland (5) lost to Philip Bass (24) -12T

 Brian Rust (20) lost to Catherine Bass (22) -1T

 

David lost to Peter -6

Chris lost to Ian -17T

 Carol beat Catherine +10T

 Brian lost to Philip -1T

Once again three of the games were lost by a single hoop so the match was closer than the score suggests.


Wednesday, 24th June: Bowdon Griffins travelled to play Bury in an unfinished match and won 4-3 (NWF Midweek League):

Carol Steinberg (Capt.)

Chris Evans

Sue Cooper

Anne Whalley
Carol Steinberg (16) & Sue Cooper (16) lost to
Barbara Young (5) & Margaret Eccles (18) -10T
Anne Whaalley (18) lost to Tony Philips (2½) -4
Chris Evaans (11) beat Graham Saunders (7) +12T
Chris (12) beat Tony +1T
Carol lost to Barbaara -4
Sue (18) beat Graham +11T
Anne beat Margaret +1T
A special note should be made about Anne's game with Margaret. With the game at 3-3, Margaret went 2 hoops up after time was called. Anne hit in and made 2 hoops to draw level but could not finish it so then it was golden hoop time. Anne managed to win by running a long hoop.

Thursday, 25th June: Bowdon Bandits won 14-4 at Chester (NWF Level-Play Golf League)

Alan Mayne (Capt.)

Graham Good

Dave Holland