Today at Haltwhistle BC our Men’s Alsop Cup team faced Cumbria. And I am delighted to advise we won by 14 shots and collected 16 points.
Northumberland 118 Cumbria 104.
In the other game at Southport, Lancashire hosted Durham. And Durham won, winning of 3 of the 4 rinks. Lancs 52 Durham 91 (3 points to 19 points).
D Mitchell, F Scott, B Davidson, A Gibson 15 K Johnstone 22.
C Harvey, K Ellison, S Roberts, F Short 12 I Blenkinsop 20.
S Williams, K Sanders, R Donkin, D Clough 11 C Hodgson 18.
B Turner, J Forster, M Heron, C Knott 35 S Watson 13.
L Jones, N Houghton, G Sivell, G Donkin 25 P Metcalfe 12.
M Dickinson, L Birch, P Proctor, A Johnson 20 D Osborne 19.
5 ends 31 – 26.
10 ends 72 – 49.
15 ends 91 – 71.
18 ends 106 – 79.
21 ends 118 – 104.
Thanks to Haltwhistle BC for being great hosts. A thanks to umpire Malcolm Milner, who had a very busy afternoon.