Author: Stuart Carruthers

Well done to Matt Knight who captured his first national title winning the AEBBA Over 50s at the Totteridge Club on Sunday 30th October. Matt beat the reigning champion Curt Driver in the final. There were a couple of early low scoring exchanges in the final but Matt settled to take about a 7,500 lead…

Redhill A have a good home record against Brighton A and this continued as they beat the reigning Division One Champions 5-2. The hosts raced out of the blocks and took full advantage of the opportunities presented to them to secure the points in the first four legs. Denise Wills, John Slee, Colin Robbins and…

Joe Oakley recorded the second highest break in Sussex history when he made 26,800 at the Stags Head during a Worthing League on Thursday 20th October. Joe became the sixth player to have a 25k break in Sussex joining Gareth Lloyd, Jim Millward, Kevin Tunstall, Nigel Senior and Steve Mariner. The only higher break by…

Prince of Wales followed up winning the Watney Mann by winning the National Team Championship on Sunday 16th October at Totteridge Club. The five team entered played each other in a round-robin and the Sussex side won all four matches to finish one point ahead of Kent’s Tunbridge Wells CC team. The winning teams was…

There was an early shock in Division One as Brighton B recorded their first ever victory over their A team. Brighton A went into the match as defending champions and with a perfect 10-0 record against the B’s, and they started the night well with Rob Hall winning the first leg. The A’s looked to…

The Sussex Doubles will be held on Saturday 21st January 2023 and the Sussex Singles on Sunday 22nd January 2023 both at the Burgess Hill Constitutional Club. The Mixed Doubles, Captains and Over 50s will only go ahead if sufficient entries (8 entries for each competition) and will either be held around the county on…

Sussex Ladies finished third in Division Two of the County Championships played on Sunday 18th September at the Totteridge Club in High Wycombe. The tournament was won by strong favourites Surrey with Oxon B finishing as runners-up. With only four teams present on the day a round-robin was played involving each player playing two legs…

Sussex A won the County Championship title for a third time in a row with a commanding victory when Division One was held on Sunday 11th September at Totteridge Community Club. Five teams played in an all played all event and for a second year Sussex A were commanding winners despite being pushed hard by…

The following teams were selected by the SCBBA selection committee to play in the County Championship. A Team (captain Kevin Tunstall) Dave Ingram Joe Oakley Kevin Tunstall Martin Cole Matthew Knight Nigel Senior Phil Osborne (Jim Millward was selected but was unavailable) B Team (captain Tony Jenner) Chris Cox Kevin Hall Martin Smith Mike Daw…

The Prince of Wales won the Watney Mann beating Stags Head C in a very close Final. The Final was played over two legs on consecutive Thursday nights and a very quality match went to a play-off leg after both teams won their home games 3-2. The first leg was played at the Stags Head…