BOWLS (From Stroud News and Journal)

BOWLS

5:30pm Friday 3rd July 2009

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WOTTON ‘A’ increase their lead at the top of Division 1 to seven points following a 7-3pts away win at second placed Stroud ‘A’. Stroud hold on to second and Victory Park ‘A’ remain in third despite losing 2-8pts at Frampton ‘A’. Cirencester ‘A’ close the gap on the top three with an 8-2pts victory at Painswick, and in the other match of the night, Cam Mills ‘A’ continued their good run of form with an 8-2pts win at Dursley ‘A’.

In Division 2, Nailsworth ‘A’ suffered their second defeat, losing 4-6pts at home to Tetbury ‘A’. They won on two rinks but lost the aggregate by 13 shots.

Fairford ‘A’ are chasing hard with a comfortable 9-1pts win at Falcon and are now just three points behind Nailsworth. Yate won a close match at Cam Mills ‘B’ by one shot to take six points from the encounter to stay in third. Cirencester ‘B’ enjoyed a convincing win home to Wotton ‘B’ by 8-2pts to remain in fourth spot.

Nailsworth ‘B’ are unbeaten in Division 3 with a 7-3pts victory at Malmesbury to maintain a comfortable lead over Cirencester ‘C’ and Cotswold in second and third places respectively. Cotswold took six points from their match at home against Victory Park ‘B’, and Frampton ‘B’ jump up the table after taking maximum points from Wotton ‘C’. Moving off from the bottom is Fairford ‘B’ who won 8-2pts at Stroud ‘B’.

Division 1: Dursley ‘A’ 2pts lost to Cam Mills ‘A’ 8pts (P.Malpass 16 A.Panes 24; K.Hinder 16 P.Beames 24; B.Burleigh 20 A.Norris 12), Frampton-on-Severn ‘A’ 8pts beat Victory Park ‘A’ 2pts (D.Cook 23 D.Brown 10; L.Elliott 18 J.Tombs 16; A.Elliott 15 T.Webb 18), Painswick 2pts lost to Cirencester ‘A’ 8pts (A.White 30 N.Cansdale 18; J.Adams 12 P.Jones 25; R.Marshall 19 J.Luce 22), Stroud ‘A’ 3pts lost to Wotton-Under-Edge ‘A’ 7pts (D.Howes 18 W.Alner 16; D.Fletcher 19 M.Wilks 19; P.Williams 17 T.Winter-Alsop 25).

Division 2: Cam Mills ‘B’ 4pts lost to Yate 6pts (M.Crowcombe 11 M.Crabbe 18; R.McDowall 19 R.Brace 16; R.Miles 17 D.Warfield 14), Cirencester ‘B’ 8pts beat Wotton-Under-Edge ‘B’ 2pts (J.Cansdale 18 R.Banks 19; B.Cooper 34 D.Brazill 5; T.Matthews 30 R.Giles 7), Falcon 1pt lost to Fairford ‘A’ 9pts (J.Muirhead 7 R.Young 43; B.Eley 17 J.Watton 21; D.Brown 21 B.Morley 21), Nailsworth ‘A’ 4pts lost to Tetbury ‘A’ 6pts (R.Gartan 21 R.Bird 17; B.Ruther 8 R.Cobb 29; G.Spragg 18 J.Fewell 14).

Division 3: Cotswold 6pts beat Victory Park ‘B’ 4pts (L.Hanley 18 R.Aris 26; K.Davis 19 P.Lucas 20; R.Powell 26 C.wear 10), Frampton-on-Severn ‘B’ 10pts beat Wotton-Under-Edge ‘B’ 0pts (K.Fry 31 A.Jellings 16; P.Winfield 31 R.Blacker 11; J.Green 37 R.Shearman 14), Malmesbury 3pts lost to Nailsworth ‘B’ 7pts (A.Chivers 14 K.Porter 23; G.Pratt 24 B.Wales 23; V.Roberts-Phare 23 G.Adams 23), Stroud ‘B’ 2pts lost to Fairford ‘B’ 8pts (J.Vizor 13 P.Hope 23; S.Alway 9 B.Wall 23; B.Carter 25 P.Fisher 16).

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