Sunday 4 January 2015

CCSMBA NEWS RELEASE - 4th January 2015

CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION
NEWS RELEASE 4 January 2015

COUNTY FOUR WOOD PAIRS

The Christmas break came to an end for Cornwall's Short Mat Bowlers at the weekend with two days of qualification competitions for the County Four Wood Pairs.  

25 teams competed on Saturday with pairs split into six groups with the group winners and two best runners up moving to a single knockout round.  Top scorers in the group stages were Sandra & John Worton with 6 points +31 shots in Group Six.  Next up were Adam Hall & Ed Dyer with 6 +30 in Group Two.  Third highest scorers were Joe Dixon & Ted Pentland with 6 +20 in Group Four and the only other unbeaten team in the group stages were Betty Temple-Smith & Keith Matthews with 6 +14 in Group Five.  Competing the group winners were Richard Brown & Graham Luke with 4 +14 in Group One and Des Pengelly & Alan Holden with 4 +12 in Group Three.  The two highest runners up were Gordon & Jenny Smith with 4 +25 in Group Four and Luke Jolly & Karen Watson with 4 +12 in Group Five who qualified ahead of Jean Welch and John James who also had the same score by virtue of more shots scored.

The knockout round saw the two runners up take full advantage with Luke Jolly & Karen Watson winning a rematch against Betty Temple-Smith & Keith Matthews 12-4.  Gordon & Jenny Smith defeated Adam Hall & Ed Dyer 13-10.  In the other games Sandra & John Worton won 8-7 against Des Pengelly & Alan Holden and Richard Brown & Graham Luke were 8-6 winners against Joe Dixon & Ted Pentland.

Sunday's competition took the same format with 24 pairs drawn into six groups.  Three teams won all three games with Graham Reeves and Jim Ashton top scorers with 6 +23 in Group Two.  Elise Daniell & Peter Hore finished with 6 +21 in Group Six and Dennis Shorthouse & Richard Kerr ended the group stages with 6 +20 in Group Four.  Two pairings were unbeaten with two wins and a draw, Diane & Martin Williams with 5 +13 in Group One and Lynne & Gary Davey with 5 +10 in Group Three.  The final group winners were Neil Gribble & Gillian Cawrse with 4 +33 in Group Five.  The two best runners up were Roy Sumner & David Balow with 4 +15 in Group Six and Carol & Graham Ford with 4 +12 in Group One.

Like Saturday the runners up again took advantage with Carol & Graham Ford defeating Dennis Shorthouse & Richard Kerr 17-5 and Roy Sumner & David Balow winning 12-9 against Lynne & Gary Davey.  Elise Daniell & Peter Hore won 13-3 against Diane & Martin Williams and in the final game Neil Gribble & Gillian Cawse were 12-5 winners against Graham Reeves & Jim Ashton.

INTER COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

Cornwall's Premier Team have been drawn to play Essex in the Quarter Finals of the Main Championship on Sunday 22nd February in Bristol.  Victory in the match could set up a semi final against eight time in a row championship winners Cheshire.

SHORT MAT PLAYERS TOUR

Three local bowlers travel to Stomstad in Sweden this weekend to compete in the Short Mat Players Tour Swedish Masters which features an entry of 96 bowlers from across Europe including England, Northern Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Belgium and Isle of Man.  Peter Hore and Nigel Nicholls have been drawn in the same group alongside Northern Ireland's Uel Finlay, Sweden's Fredrik Larrson & Magnus Nordin and Belgium's Louis Helsen.  Results for the group will be available online throughout the weekend by visiting http://tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=01D095E4-F9A8-47EF-84D1-EB476E61189D&draw=20.  Elise Daniell will face Northern Ireland's Mark Beattie (last years runner up) & Sam Moore, England's Steve Puttock & Karl Hudson and Sweden's Ulf Hällstrand in the group stages.  Group results can be found http://tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=01D095E4-F9A8-47EF-84D1-EB476E61189D&draw=32.

LEAGUE TABLES

West Premier Division

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1Up
Illogan Club1611051671551235

2Down
Newlyn Trinity Jowsters1611052061287834

3No change
Holmans Club169072171259230

4No change
Marazion Blackbirds16907167167026

5Up
Helston Grylls169071701561424

6Down
Penlee A16718163162124

7No change
St Ives Club166010141197-5618

8No change
Praa Sands Buckets164111134206-7213

9No change
St Ives Belyars165011125194-6912

West Division One

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1Up
Troon Tryers1411031681175134

2Down
St Ives St Eia149141431034031

3Down
Hayle Foundry149231521143831

4No change
Penlee B14725152153-121

5No change
Porthleven Fisherfolk145091491321716

6No change
Helston Wendron14509123169-4613

7No change
Porthleven Treza14329132180-4810

8No change
Helston Penrose143110125176-5110

West Division Two
PWDLFA+/-Pts
1Up
Centenary Spurs1610241831315234

2Down
Newlyn Trinity Wreckers169071821532930

3No change
St Keverne A14806159155428

4No change
St Keverne B169161661551125

5No change
Bolitho Sinners16718163164-125

6Up
Marazion Choughs16727173167624

7Down
St Ives Knill16709170165524

8No change
Troon Pendarves16619158169-1119

9No change
St Ives Trenwith143110104199-955*

Central Premier Division

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1No change
Ladock Chiefs1611141861236335

2No change
Treviscoe Whites1611141691165335

3Up
Lostwithiel Club169161701502029

4Down
Withiel Oaks169161591273228

5Down
Ladock Braves168081481153326

6Down
St Agnes Gulls14608109141-3224

7No change
Luxulyan Golds165011137163-2617

8No change
Lanjeth Maroons165011120187-6713

9No change
Kea Club14401091167-765*

Central Division One

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1No change
Cubert Blues141103193959835

2No change
St Agnes Cuckoos148061801126824

3No change
Luxulyan Maroons14905129125424

4No change
St Stephen Club14707141144-322

5No change
Treviscoe Blues14716124137-1321

6No change
Perranporth Pilchards14419114146-3215

7No change
Ladock Apaches14518110149-3915

8No change
Goonbarrow Greens143110105188-8310

East Premier Division

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1No change
Landrake Club1411121887311537

2No change
Dobwalls Club149051601392128

3No change
Callington Eagles14914135983727

4No change
Saltash Blues147161511371421

5No change
Duloe A14707129124520

6No change
Callington Falcons1450996155-5914

7No change
Liskeard Club14419100137-3713

8No change
Callington Hawks14201295191-968

East Division One

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1No change
Saltash Whites1814132311359643

2No change
Calstock Club1812061891404937

3No change
Lanreath Reds1810261711502134

4No change
Rilla Mill Club1810171981603833

5Up
Lanreath Greens166010114161-4725

6Down
St Germans Club188010162187-2524

7No change
Pensilva Club186111164176-1219

8Up
Crafthole Club187011149190-4118

9Down
Saltash Wesley Club186210153199-4618

10No change
Torpoint Club165110121154-3313

North Division One

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1Up
Blisland Club107122121615123

2Down
Lanteglos A96031631451820

3No change
Tintagel Club8404166159711

4No change
Wadebridge A9405159166-710

5No change
Poughill Club830513913638

6No change
Lanteglos Reds10217143215-726

North Division Two

PWDLFA+/-Pts
1Up
Wadebridge B74031391003914

2Down
Lanteglos Whites8404143156-1312

3No change
Altarnun Club64021141041010

4No change
Boscastle Club7304123127-48

5No change
St Minver Club8305140172-328

ENDS

Nicholas Truscott
Press and Promotions Officer
Cornwall County Short Mat Bowling Association
Tel:    07800 916059
E-mail: cornwallshortmatbowls@gmail.com

BBM: 7C59B3EFENDS
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