Webb and Thompson beat Malone and Chilvers in Dukes Park Round Robin Doubles
Sunday was a Round Robin Doubles at Dukes Park sponsored by Ernest Brigham, undertakers, Bridlington.
There with some light showers, cool periods and sunny intervals.
There were 64 entrants and the competition was played with pairs drawing their own numbers to determine which of the 8 groups of 4 pairs they played in the first half.
In this the teams in each of the groups played all the other three pairs with the qualifier from each group being decided by the number of points scored.
If 2 pairs were equal on points scored the pair with the better points difference would go through and if they were still equal at that point the pair that had won their game against each other would go through.
In Group A Andy Adamson (Borough) & Danny Cooper won all 3 of their games to qualify on 63 points ahead of David Muir & Ashley Brunton-Douglas who won 2 games for a score of 54.
In Group B Andy Webb (Alverthorpe) & Stuart Thompson (Pontefract) also won all 3 games for 63 to qualify.
In second place with 1 win but a total score of 52 were home bowlers Geoff Price & David Hague.
Group C also saw Lisa & Pam Watson (Hunmanby) winning all 3 games to qualify with 63 points ahead of Nigel Trotter & Scott Wardman on 60 points and 2 wins.
In Group D Gareth & Roger Gidman (Wakefield) won all 3 games for 63 ahead of Russ Fair & Peter Strutt (Doncaster) who were second with 2 wins for 56 points.
Peter Harvey & Kenny Wale (Whitby) won all their 3 Group E games for 63 points ahead of Dave Moment & Peter van de Gevel (Dukes Park).
Jo Leeman & Ian Hadden (Whitby) qualified from Group F with 63 points ahead of Sue Wilkinson & Jo Gates (Borough) on 58 with 2 wins.
Group G was won by Callum Malone & Adam Chilvers (North Cliff) who won all 3 games for 63 points. Second were Robert Child & Billy Holdsworth with 59 from 2 wins.
Finally Gary Thornton & Tim Purcell qualified from Group H but lost 1 game for a total of 60 points.
Paul Morgan (North Cliff) & Kevin Gates (Dukes Park) were second, also with 2 wins but 57 points.
In the first quarter-final Harvey & Wale eliminated Adamson & Cooper 21-12 to face Webb & Thompson who won 21-16 against Hadden & Leeman.
Malone & Chilvers were ruthless in a 21-6 win against Lisa & Pam Watson but the Gidmans were pressed to 21-18 by Thornton & Purcell.
Webb & Thompson then progressed to the final with a 21-19 win against Wale & Harvey to face Malone & Chilvers who beat the Gidmans 21-16.
Webb & Thompson defeated Malone & Chilvers 21-13 in the final.
Trophies were presented by representatives of Brighams.
On Friday there is an Over-60s Drawn Pairs Merit at Westgate and on Sunday, as it is the Yorkshire Men’s Inter-District with our team travelling to Rawdon (Aire & Wharfedale District) to play Harrogate and Yorkshire Juniors, there is the Terry Summersgill Drawn Pairs at Whitby.
Entries in advance to the relevant Merit Secretaries.
On Monday in Division 2 of the Evening Singles Bridlington Bay B won 136-115 (5-3) at North Cliff C while Eastfield B also won at Westgate B 133-128 (4-4) but remain bottom of the table.
Westgate A beat Dukes Park B, again away, 143-141 (3-5), borough D and Robin Hood’s Bay both recorded home wins, 163-112 (7-1) against Dukes Park C and 163-125 (6-2) against Hunmanby B respectively.
In Division 1 on Tuesday North Cliff A beat Borough B at home 152-11 (6-2) and Brid Bay A also had a home win, 151-141 (4-4) against Borough C.
In the other matches Borough A won 163-109 (5-3) at home to North Cliff B while Eastfield A’s tough season continued with a 168-75 clean sweep home defeat to Hunmanby A.
Wednesday Over-60s basement team Eastfield lost 15-0 (153-61) at home to table-topping Borough A who supplanted Hunmanby A who lost 8-6 (102-101) at North Cliff.
Whitby won 9-5 (105-94) at home to Bridlington Bay A and Borough B beat Dukes Park A 10-4 (101-93) at home.
In Division 2 Dukes Park B hosted Robin Hoods Bay and won 10-4? (123-93), Westgate A won 12-2 (146-62) at home to Borough C and Bridlington Bay B beat Westgate B 12-2 (114-99), also at home.
In the Evening Doubles League on Thursday Bridlington Bay had a 76-47 (3-1) win against Hunmanby and North Cliff B drew with Borough B 75-75 (2-2) at home.
Westgate were too strong at home against Dukes Park winning 69-59 (3-1) as were Whitby at Eastfield recording a 73-52 (3-1) win while Borough A won 65-59 (2-2) at home to North Cliff A.
In Division 1 of the Saturday League Bridlington Bay A won 9-3 (198-152) at home to North Cliff B and Borough A win 6-4 (195-160) “away” to Borough B.
In Division 2 Hunmanby B won 9-3 (185-139) at home to Robin Hood’s Bay, Borough C beat Bridlington Bay B 10-2 (197-128) at home and Westgate A destroyed their B team 13-0 (210-140) “away”.