Sunshine and great play for Costa Almeria bowling club competitions

LADIES’ WINNERS: Cath Patrick and Shelagh Allen CREDIT: Almeria Bowling Club

THE weather was kind with warm sunshine for the Almeria Bowling Club Ladies’ Club Pairs Jackson Cup and the Men’s Club Pairs Parsons Trophy competitions.
It was Catherine Patrick and Sheila Allen against Carole Roberts and Eileen Phoenix in the Jackson Cup Final. Catherine and Sheila had a good start. Carole and Eileen crept up and went ahead on the third end, but although playing well it was Catherine and Sheila who triumphed in the end.
The Parsons Trophy was Brian Hallam and Paul Fitzhugh pitched against Chris Ewer and Ron Lloyd. Unfortunately for Chris and Ron, Brian and Paul were on fire and won the championship comfortably.
Chris and Ron had reached the final by beating Colin Wright and Reg Birmingham in the semis, while Brian and Paul were successful over John Fitzgerald and Graham Patrick.

MEN’S WINNERS: Brian Hallam and Paul Fitzhugh
CREDIT: Almeria Bowling Club

In the ladies’ semi-finals, Carole and Eileen beat Barbra Reardon and Karen Rushton and Catherine and Sheila won against Christina Fitzgerald and Linda Burgess.
The Captain Chris Brown thanked Tony Lear for running the competition, Alan Deacon for umpiring on the Sunday, Bryan Hughes for putting out the rinks each day, Tony Lear for taking the photographs and the many people who turned out to support the competitions.

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Cathy Elelman

Cathy Elelman is the local writer for the Costa de Almeria edition of the Euro Weekly News.

Based in Mojacar for the last 21 years, Cathy is very much part of the local community and is always well and truly up on all the latest news and events going on in this region of Spain.

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