Bowlers out in force at Tilstock
A ‘tonderful’ launch day for the new Bandit Bowls winter series smashed the expectations of promoter Jamie Brookes.
An amazing 100 bowlers contested round one at Tilstock last weekend, the first of the of the 10th series run by Brookes, with 25 round robin groups needed to cater for
demand.
Tomorrow the one-dayer season kicks off at Wem USC (9am start, round robin groups and then knockout ties, entry costs £12).
Round two of the winter series is on Sunday at Adderley, the first of the three sessions starting at 9am.
Overall 2022-23 winter series champion Callum Wraight was among the round robin group winners at Tilstock, along with husband and wife Des and Sue Conneely, father and son Richard and Ed Proudlove and twin brothers Joe and Tim
Killen.
The others were: Ade Jennings, Alan Purcell, Barry Thomas, Ben Hinton, Chris Makin, Chris Worthington, Conner Whitehall, Dave James and David Cunningham.
Darren Fielding, Gerald Merry, Jeff D’Souza, Jock Timlett, John Rawlinson, Lee Walmsley, Paul Sheehan, Steve Asheton and Tom Sheridan.
