Our winners Mary Hammond and Robert Jackson receiving their trophies from Sheila Herring Senior Blades Secretary and Arthur Mason Communications Officer.
Our Bowls Tournament took place on the 25th September at Hollinsend Park. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine. It was very competitive on the green with the number of players up in both the men’s and ladies events. Mary Hammond won the ladies competition, making it three years in a row. In the men’s event Robert Jackson took the trophy, Robert has also been a winner in the men’s tournament.
Ladies Semi Finals
Mary Hammond 21 v 13 Betty Heffren
Gaynor Collier 16 v 21 Joan Leather
Ladies Final
Mary Hammond 21 v 11 Joan Leather
Men’s Semi Finals
John Marshall 21 v 16 Nigel Poppleton
Terry Eggington 7 v 21 Robert Jackson
Men’s Final
John Marshall 11 v 21 Robert Jackson
The committee would like to thank Anne and Larry Angel once again for organising and running the tournament on the day. Our thanks also go to the Hollinsend Park members for staging the event, and all their help on the day.