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CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION - News Release 25 January 2023

CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION
NEWS RELEASE 25 January 2023

Inter County Championship
The Cornwall Premier Team's final group match of the season against Hampshire on Sunday was cancelled earlier in the week when Hampshire advised that they would be unable to raise a team to fulfil the fixture.  Cornwall finish third in Group One of the Premier One section of the competition and will have no further matches in this year's competition.

The A Team finished second in their group after Devon won 28 -12 at home to Dorset in the final match of the group played on Sunday.  Devon finished top of the group with 93 points, Cornwall second with 75 and Dorset third with 72.  The CCSMBA awaits confirmation of arrangements for matches in the knockout competition.  

County Triples
On Saturday 21 teams competed in the County Triples at Carnmoggas with eight teams qualifying for the finals on Sunday 12th March.

The teams were split into five groups with the group winners and three best second place teams qualifying,

Group One was topped by Neil Gribble, Dennis Shorthouse and Richard Kerr (Landrake) with 6 points +30 shots.  Group Two winners were John Worth, Brenda Sleep & Richard Clark (Dobwalls) with 6 +24.  Group Three was topped by Keith Whatley, Malcolm Daniels (Penlee) & Frederick Spurr (Marazion) with 4 +12.  Group Four was topped by Nigel Nicholls, Ray Jeffery & Percy Tripp (Newlyn Trinity) with 4 +9.  Group Five winners were Steve Smith, John Worton & Sandra Worton (St Newlyn East) with 6 +18.

The three best runners up were Mike Day, Steve Ball & Lorraine Ball (Saltash) in Group One with 4 +13.  Ken Horrell, Meg Horrell & Tony Jago (Withiel) in Group Three with 4 +9 and Alan Trubshaw, Caroline Trubshaw & Martin Boraston (Duloe) in Group Four with 4 +7.  The two teams to miss out were Des Pengelly, Martyn Featherstone & Dot Nunn (Saltash Kernow) in Group Two and John Read, Mark Slack & Leonard Lee in Group Five, both teams finishing on 4 +6.

County Two Wood Singles
On Saturday 28th January 35 bowlers are entered to play across two sessions at Carnmoggas, competing for the 8 places on offer in the finals on Saturday 18th February.

County Four Wood Pairs
On Sunday 29th January 64 bowlers are entered in to play in the rearranged County Four Wood Pairs at Carnmoggas, competing for the 8 places in the finals on Saturday 18th February.

Area Leagues

Area league scores can be copied from the dedicated league results section on our website.

West Premier Division - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=62&div_type=lp&area=WCE
West Division One - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=63&div_type=l1&area=WCE
Central - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=64&div_type=lp&area=WCE
East Premier Division - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=65&div_type=lp&area=WCE
East Division One - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=66&div_type=l1&area=WCE
North - https://ccsmba.co.uk/content.php?pg=tabledisplay&comp_id=67&div_type=lp&area=NS

ENDS
Nicholas Truscott
Press and Promotions Officer
CCSMBA

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