Results and reports

Results and reports on this weeks matches won't appear until Sunday as I'm off to watch THE ARSENAL on Saturday.

Section A fixtures

All of this weeks matches are being played on Friday night this week, at Wool Section A leaders Marco Wanderers play away to Breakaways, second placed Patriots also play away when they take on Colliton Spares. The form team in the section Colliton Wide Boys play away to Milborne Woodman. The noisiest alley on Friday night will probably be the Conservative Club where Brewers Bees take on The Imps. At the Gurkha Skimmers take on Dewlish Monsters while at the Trinity Club Hammers play Puddletown Wanderers. Colliton Muckspreaders have their bye this week. The 3CA v Slingers match has been cancelled.

Skittler of the week

Kevin Watson of Marco Wanderers was skittler of the week hitting 77 as his team won their home match against 3CA.
Kirsten Otter of Woodpeckers was skittler of the week in the ladies section hitting 65 as her team narrowly lost away to Colliton Devils.

Section A table

1. Marco Wanderers 32pts
2. Patriots 28pts
3. Colliton Wide Boys 26pts
4. 3CA 26pts
5. The Imps 24pts
6. Brewers Bees 24pts
7. Skimmers 19pts
8. Milborne Woodman 19pts
9. Breakaways 16pts
10. Slingers 16pts
11. Dewlish Monsters 16pts
12. Puddletown Wanderers 15pts
13. Colliton Muckspreaders 13pts
14. Colliton Spares 10pts
15. Hammers 8pts

Away win for Bloomers

Forget-Me-Nots 325 Colliton Bloomers 369

Bloomers maintained their challenge at the top of Ladies Section A with a comfortable win by 44 pins in a low scoring game at the Trinity Club on Alley 3. The Bloomers held the lead throughout the game just losing a couple of pins along the way. Julia Barnes topped the Bloomers scoring with a score of 52, well supported by Sally Childs who scored 51. Forget-Me-Nots top scorer was V.Hopkins who scored 53.

2 pins in it at the Oak

Dewlish Monsters beat Hammers by 2 pins at the Royal Oak, Milborne on Friday night.

The Dog top again but Breakaways lose

Puddletown Wanderers 421 Breakaways 408

Breakaways star man "The Dog" kept up his current run of good form hitting 61 to top the Breakaways scoring again, but Breakaways could not win at the Bladen Club like they did in the cup and Puddletown Wanderers won the game by 13 pins, Captain Tony Belt was top for the Wanderers with 60.