Ellis and Gillies target last 16
Date published: 16 September 2014
BOWLS: NIMBLE Nook pair Gary Ellis and Matt Gillies were today bidding to reach the last 16 of the Waterloo Bowling Handicap in Blackpool.
Ellis, chasing a fifth Waterloo title, reached finals week with a 21-18 defeat of Spring Waterloo champion Greg Smith (Birmingham), while Gillies overcame
N Dolan (Warrington) 21-10.
A third Nook player, Steve Mellor, lost 21-10 to Macclesfield’s Dave Jackson in the last 64.
Draw, morning session.
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