Louth Bowls: Men's A claim superb Spalding clean sweep

There was a tremendous result for Louth Indoor Bowls Club's Men's A team when they travelled to Spalding for a County League match last week.

Louth won on all five rinks in an aggregate shots victory of 127 to 73.

Martin Oldfield, of Morning Triples Division Two champions Fledglings EMN-180330-102327002placeholder image
Martin Oldfield, of Morning Triples Division Two champions Fledglings EMN-180330-102327002

The best winning margin for Louth was the rink of Gary Bell, Derek Woodforth, Bob Ledgerwood and Kevin Stamford which cruised to a 37-11 victory.

And there was a comfortable 27-13 win for the rink of Andy Leggett, Barrie Robinson, Keith Kelly and Tony Musson.

Allan Dent skipped his rink to a 20-9 win, but the other two rinks were only decided on the final end, with Colin Smith’s rink winning by two shots, and Simon Reeson’s rink sneaking a one-shot win.

* At club level, Humberstone are champions of the Monday Evening Two-Bowls Triples League after beating Half Pints 21-14.

Faster Shippers won the battle for runners-up spot when their trio of Cheryl Hanslip, Derek Morris and Bob Ledgerwood beat third-placed Fast Shippers 19-16.

* Saints were confirmed as champions of Division Two of the Men’s Over 60s League when their team of Malcolm Pearce, Vic Ball and Barry Coultas defeated Yes Fred 15-6.

Preston claimed the runners-up spot after beating Louth 20-7.

* Fledglings have finished top of Division Two of the Morning Triples League after wins against two teams who are battling for second spot.

They beat Backwoodsmen 24-7, and then edged past Wise Guys 16-12.

Wise Guys also lost 12-10 to Louth who are now two points clear in second place.

* Bernice Culham and Horace Cope clinched the Division Two title in the Friday Mixed Pairs with a 19-11 win over Rita Jackson and Barrie Robinson.

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