Inbev bowls league

WATERLOO and Taunton clinched the Inbev Winter Bowling League’s ‘A’ Division title with a 10-1 demolition of Nimble Nook.

The two teams swept away snow from Chadderton Cot’s artificial green on Sunday morning before starting a match which Waterloo won in emphatic style.

Springbank were ‘A’ Division runners-up, while Hopwood finished third despite losing 7-4 to New Street.

Action in the Ben Shaw’s Team Knock-out gets under way this weekend.



‘A’ DIVISION

Nimble Nook (109) 1 Waterloo & Taunton (159) 10: B Seville 9 A Critchlow 21, A Comer 19 L Lawton 21, R Price 8 G I Wilson 21, S Mellor 19 A Walker 21, S Schofield 9 L Turner 21, J Apps 17 C Roberts 21, R Nisbet 7 C Heyes 21, F Cassidy 21 P Leah 12.

New Street (143) 7 Hopwood (131) 4: A Cairns 19 K McHugh 21, A Shackleton 19 C Chapman 21, L Toth 21 T Mellor 12, R J Lorimer 21 T Fahy 8, C Whittaker 21 B Cosgrave 17, J Jolly 11 R Goodman 21, K Newbury 21 M Heselwood 10, D Moulton 10 S McHugh 21.



‘B’ DIVISION

Stalybridge (116) 1 Vixens (164) 10: D Winder 21 D Fish 17, D McGuiness 12 A Burgess 21, S J Vincent 6 J Raynor 21, J Pajak 18 B Cooper 21, P McGuiness 14 A Woolley 21, S Vincent 17 B Flanagan 21, I Hulston12 M Harrington 21, T Wood 16 P Norton 21.

Dogwood (112) 2 Failsworth (153) 9: G Hallsor 17 B Yates 21, D Brierley 21 G Goldrick 17, R Collier 12 M Burgess 21, G Smith 10 J Halliwell 21, C Breakell 15 B Corr 21, A Simpson 21 A Farrer 10, R Crossley 10 P Gleaves 21, A Bonter 6 J Melia 21.

North Chadderton (139) 4 Prestwich (144) 7: B Sheridan 19 S Blaymire 21, P McDermott 10 S Cameron 21, K Luckett 21 S Morley 18, D Mountford 21 G Martin 13, W Holland 21 J Davies 20, J Rudkin 18 D Palmer 21, L Schofield 8 I Luckett 21, G Flint 21 A Conchie 9.

Stalybridge (122) 1 Lees Springhead (161) 10: D Winder14 T Rogers 21, P McGuiness 18 B Reddyoff 21, S J Vincent 3 P Roberts 21, I Hulston 15 A Cooke 21, J Pajak 19 M Mclean 21, S Vincent 18 J Ashton 21, D McGuiness 21 W Roberts 14, T Wood 14 S Wild 21.