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Rob Hall won his first individual National title with a superb performance at the Sussex Open on Sunday 2nd June at the Roffey Club in Horsham. Boball played Simon Coleman in the Final and after the Northants man missed on 2k, Bob played out the rest of the first leg and touched on enough in…
Sussex Chairman Stuart Carruthers won his first county title when winning the Sussex Masters on Saturday 1st June at the Roffey Club. The top 24 from the ranking list (after seven drop outs) were placed into eight seeded groups with the top in each progressing to the quarter-finals. It became third time lucky for Stu…
Mark James won his first Open since 2018 to win the Northants Open played on Sunday 26th May. Mark played well on a selection of playable but tricky tables and beat Michael Wilson in the quarter-finals and Curt Driver in the semi-finals. Kevin Tunstall also reached the quarter-finals. Two top players met in the plate…
Phil Osborne won his second Northants 4-Pin Open beating local player Stephen Coleman in the Final on Saturday 25th May.
The Sussex Masters will be played on Saturday 1st June at the Roffey Club with a start time of 1:00pm. Group AA1 – Martin Cole (1)A2 – Jean Brackenridge (16)A3 – Barry West (24) Group BB1 – Martin Smith (8)B2 – Dave Ingram (9)B3 – Rick Cunningham (17) Group CC1 – Nigel Senior (5)C2 –…
The draw for the Watney Mann has been completed for the four teams entered: Prince of Wales v Stags Head Alexandra v Henty Matches to be played by 30th June
Michelle Baden beat Lorraine Hall in a good Final to win the first playing of the Guernsey Ladies Open on Sunday 5th May. The event started on the Friday and was played up to the semi-final stage that evening. The Final was then played alongside the main Guernsey Open Final on the Sunday evening.
Martin Cole won the Guernsey Open for the second time when beating local hero Trevor Gallienne in the Final on Sunday 5th May. Nipper has been in great form recently and continued that with a second leg break of over 14k to take the title and also the highest break of the day. Such was…
Kevin Tunstall and Chris Tupper made the Final of the Guernsey Doubles played on Saturday 4th May. The pair, who played together at the Duke of Wellington in the Brighton League, were beaten by Kent pair Curt Driver and Gerry Fitzjohn. Stuart Mepham and Gary Ridley made the semi-finals and Rick Cunningham and Tony Jenner…
Seven Sussex players helped England to a narrow win over Guernsey in the closest ever match between the two teams. Dave Ingram, Matthew Knight, Martin Cole, Martin Smith, Nigel Senior, Phil Osborne and Stuart Carruthers played in the match in Guernsey on Saturday 4th May. England won the doubles 17-13 but Guernsey fought back to…