CCSMBA News Release - 18th January 2009

CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION
NEWS RELEASE – 18th January 2009

COUNTY PAIRS

The County Pairs qualification competition was played at the Dragon Leisure Centre, Bodmin over the weekend of 17th & 18th January.

On Saturday 18 pairs, organised into four groups, competed in the Round Robin competition to earn one of the four places on offer at the County Finals in March. Group One winners were Mike Widger and Kevin Williams (Porthleven) with 6 points and +21 shots. Group Two went the way of Tony Baldwin and Peter Spargo (Liskeard) with 6 pts +23 sts. A tight Group Three was claimed by Pam & Peter Hamley (Lostwithiel) with 4 pts +15 sts. Group Four winners were Sheila Collins & Pam Williams (St Newlyn East) with 6 pts +20 sts.

22 pairs, again organised into four groups competed on Sunday. Margaret Jenkin & Nigel Nicholls (Newlyn Trinity) claimed Group One with 6 pts +20 sts. Jean Roper & Brenda Sleep (Dobwalls) claimed Group Two with 4 pts +17 sts. Group Three went the way of Peter Morrish & John Menhenick (Wadebridge) with 6 pts +17 sts. The final qualifiers, from Group Four were Roy Christophers & Percy Tripp (Helston) with 6 pts +18 sts.

AREA LEAGUES

Area League results are now being updated regularly and can be found on the CCSMBA Website using the following links.

Central Premier http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=13958
Central Div 1 http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=13960
North Div 1 http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=14006
North Div 2 http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=14007
East Premier http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=14008
East Div 1 http://www.ccsmba.co.uk/2008site/index.php?pg=leaguetable&tableid=14009
West Area – Sent direct by area league co-ordinator.

ENDS

Nicholas Truscott
Press and Promotions Officer
CCSMBA