CORNWALL COUNTY SHORT MAT BOWLING ASSOCIATION
HOME AND AWAY COMPETITIONS
NEWS RELEASE - 10 March 2024
FOUR WOOD PAIRS
Over the past weekend 35 teams took part in the County Four Wood Pairs at Carnmoggas Indoor Bowling Club.
On Saturday 18 teams were drawn in 4 groups, 1 of six and 3 of four, with the four group winners qualifying for the finals later this month on Saturday 23rd March at Carnmoggas.
Group One winners were Tony Jago (Withiel) & Steve Smith (St Newlyn East) with 6 points +12 shots ahead of David Topliffe & Bob Banks (Boscastle) on 4 +12. Group Two winners were Keith Matthews & Max Burden (Blisland) with 6 +29 finishing ahead of Gary & Lynne Davey (Liskeard) on 2 +24. Group Three winners were Nigel Nicholls & Ray Jeffery (Nigel Nicholls) with 5 +27 finishing ahead of Martin & Diane Williams (Penlee) on 5 +10. Group Four winners were Martin Boraston & Jon Read (Duloe) with 5 +10 who finished ahead of Mark Slack & Leonard Lee (Duloe) on 4 +11.
On Sunday 17 teams were drawn in 4 groups, 1 of five and 3 of four, with the four group winners qualifying for the finals.
Group One winners were Austen Runnalls & Steve Williamson (Luxulyan) with 6 +29 ahead of Alan & Caroline Trubshaw (Duloe) on 4 +11. Group Two winners were Rob D'Agostino & Andy Jiggens (Kensey Vale) with 6 +24 finishing ahead of Peter Hore & Elise Daniell (Holmans) on 4 +11. Group Three winners were Morgan & Simon Lees (Newlyn Trinity) with 6 +7 finishing ahead of Percy Tripp (Helston) & Meg Horrell (Withiel). Group Four winners were John Worton (St Newlyn East) & Joyce Harding (Luxulyan) with 6 +17 who finished ahead of Treeve Pollards (Holmans) & Mike Dyer (Newlyn Trinity) on 4 +9.
COUNTY FINALS
This coming weekend attention turns to the finals of the County Singles, Pairs, Triples and Fours at Carnmoggas. The Fours will be the first title decided on Saturday morning with the Singles following in the afternoon. On Sunday the Pairs will be decided in the morning and Triples in the afternoon. Each competition is played on a straight knockout basis with an open draw taking place at the start of each competition.
The qualifiers for each final are
| County Fours | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 16th March 2024 | Sign in by 09:00 |
| Leonard Lee, Mark Slack, Stephen Wilson & Chris Hall | Duloe |
| Neil Gribble, Graham Reeves, Phil Searle & Christopher Mortimore | Landrake |
| Steve Smith, John Worton, Sandra Worton & Carol Dodd | St Newlyn East |
| Alan Trubshaw, Caroline Trubshaw, Martin Boraston & John Read | Duloe |
| Nigel Nicholls, Morgan Lees, Ray Jeffery & Simon Lees | Newlyn Trinity |
| Peter Hore, Luke Jolly, Elise Daniell & Nicholas Truscott | Holmans |
| Brenda Sleep, Graham Bickle, Eileen Taylor & Graham Sleep | Dobwalls |
| Richard Kerr, Dianne Shorthouse, Dennis Shorthouse & Richard Kerr | Landrake |
| County 4 Wood Singles | |
| Saturday 16th March 2024 | Sign in by 13:00 |
| Martin Boraston | Duloe |
| Paddy Spear | Saltash Kernow |
| Nigel Taylor | Penzance |
| Gary Davey | Liskeard |
| Neil Gribble | Landrake |
| Nigel Nicholls | Newlyn Trinity |
| Simon Lees | Newlyn Trinity |
| Karen Watson | Saltash |
| County 2 Wood Pairs | |
| Sunday 17th March 2024 | Sign in by 09:00 |
| Sandra & John Worton | St Newlyn East |
| David Cole & Karen Watson | Saltash |
| Carol & John Dodd | St Newlyn East |
| Chris Jennings & Mark Williams | Lanteglos |
| Ray Jeffery & Nigel Nicholls | Newlyn Trinity |
| Caroline & Alan Trubshaw | Duloe |
| Max Burden & Keith Matthews | Blisland |
| Steve Williamson & Austen Runnalls | Luxulyan |
| County Triples | |
| Sunday 17th March 2023 | Sign in by 12:00 |
| Dennis Shorthouse, Richard Kerr & Neil Gribble | Landrake |
| Elise Daniell, Luke Jolly & Peter Hore | Holmans |
| Bob Banks, John Moger & Mark Williams | Lanteglos & Boscastle |
| Diane Crocker, Joyce Harding & Shane Aldridge | Luxulyan |
| John Read, Chris Hall & Leonard Lee | Duloe |
| Andy Jiggins, Nick Trwin & Rob D'Agostino | Kensey Vale |
| Martin Boraston, Caroline Trubshaw & Alan Trubshaw | Duloe |
| Graham Luke, Tony Jago & Ken Horrell | Withiel |
The Home & Away competitions have seen two titles decided in the past week.
The Mixed Pairs was won by Sandra & John Worton (St Newlyn East) who defeated Rita Hancock & Keith Matthews (Blisland) 25-22 over the matches.
The Rea Francis Team Competition was won by Duloe. The first leg played at Duloe on 28th February saw Penlee take a 3 shot advantage, winning 38-35. In the return leg at Penlee on 7th March Duloe won by 38 shots to 27 to win 73 - 65 overall.
The Team of Three final will be between Nicholas Truscott, Elise Daniell & Peter Hore (Holmans) and Max Burden, Rita Hancock & Keith Matthews (Blisland).
ENDS
Note to editors - we welcome any representatives of the media to our county finals at any point through the two days.
Can you please provide updated contact details for sport writers/editors at your organisation.
Nicholas Truscott
Press and Promotions Officer
CCSMBA
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