CCSMBA News Release - 25th January 2009

CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION

NEWS RELEASE – 25th January 2009 

ENGLAND 

Peter Hore, a member of the Holmans club, travelled to Essex during the weekend to take part in the England International matches against Sweden and Belgium. 

Playing with Alan Williams (Shropshire), Chris Page (West Sussex) & Keith Hawkins (West Sussex) in the fours, the rink remained unbeaten recording  a 22-3 win against Sweden and a  7-7 draw against  Belgium on Saturday and wins of 15-6 against Sweden and 14-8 against Belgium on Sunday. 

Peter also joined with Gordon Whewell (Cheshire), Steve Bailey (West Midlands) & Darren Beardmore (Staffordshire) on Saturday to record a 12-10 win against Belgium on Saturday and Chris Shakeshaft (Shropshire), Jon Sparham (Norfolk)& Malcolm Follis (West Midlands) to record an 18-9 win against Sweden. 

The final results of the weekend were 

Saturday England 29 points 225 shots Belgium 3 points 129 shots. England 30 points 262 shots Sweden 2 points 92 shots.

Sunday England 20 points 256 shots Belgium 2 points 103 shots. England 30 points 230 shots Sweden 2 points 117 shots. 

INTER COUNTY 

Cornwall’s Premier Team travel to Seend in Wiltshire in Sunday to face East Sussex in the Preliminary Round of the ESMBA Inter County Championship Knockout Competition. 

AREA LEAGUES 

Area League results continually updated as results are received 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