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Congratulation to Matthew Knight who became the 36th player to join the Sussex 20k Club with a table play-out in the Kent Classic on 26th March. After several near misses in the past few years Silent kept his cool to breeze past 20k in making 21,840. Matt achieved his break in the first-leg of a…

Martin Cole won a high quality Kent Classic on Sunday 26th March at the Six-in-One Club in Tonbridge. England captain Curt Driver has set Nipper a tough target in the Final with a 21,800 play-out, but Martin responded with over 23k to claim the victory. This was Martin’s first Open victory on the Mainland. Martin…

Colin Southouse won the second World Four-Pin Championship on Saturday 25th March in Sudbury. Colin beat local player Jeff Bridges in a close Final with Colin getting the last ball at the second attempt.

Jim Millward and Joe Oakley won the AEBBA Doubles on Sunday 5th March at the Suncliff Hotel in Bournemouth. Jim and Joe beat fellow Sussex pairing Kevin Tunstall and Martin Cole in a high-quality Final with Joe making an easy looking 9k and touch to give them a 3-1 win. The winning pair had beaten…

A couple of postponed matches from earlier in the season were played during February. Firstly on Sunday 19th February Worthing hosted Tunbridge Wells at the Gardeners, which they are using as a home venue while the Henty is temporarily closed. In a high quality match all legs went with the break with six of them…

Worthing won a very close Inter League One Day Division One title at the Burgess Hill CC on Sunday 26th February. With several sides not at full strength the battle for the honours was expected to be between Worthing and defending champions Brighton, and despite some early shocks this proved to be the case. Having had…

The Sussex Mixed Doubles was played for the first time in four years and was won by Michelle Baden and Nigel Senior at the Burgess Hill CC on Saturday 25th February. Being played after the Ladies One Day competition saw a strong turnout and the eight pairs were split into two groups of four with…

Brighton regained the Inter League One Day Ladies competition at the Burgess Hill CC on Saturday 25th February. As expected it was a close battle between Brighton and reigning champions Redhill and it came down to the last series where the teams met. Both teams were level on 29 points at this stage but the…

Littlehampton won a tight Inter League One Day Division Two title at the Burgess Hill CC on Sunday 19th February. The four teams were pretty evenly matched during the day, but Littlehampton emerged victorious with a four-point cushion from runners-up Lewes; who themselves only finished ahead of Billingshurst on matches won. Colin Southouse (Lewes) and Dave…

Matthew Knight made his first appearance in the Sussex Over 50’s a winning one by taking the title at the Burgess Hill CC on Saturday 18th February. The event was played on the evening after the B/C One Day Inter League and nine players entered the competition which was played as a straight knock-out. Matt…