MURCH Ladies hit a winning streak all their matches over the last two weeks in all of their league competitions, beginning with:
Evening league: Murch v Rectory, Monday, July 21.
Playing away to their neighbouring club, Murch ladies managed a 2 rink win, in a closely contested game, with an overall score of 30 shots to 21. Murch players were:
Rink 3 Rink 4
1. S. Blainey 1. S. Wade
2. A. Croom 2. E. Carryer
3. M. Clake 3. S. Mauchline
Skip C. Tranter Skip C. Jenkins
Score 16-8 Score 14-13
Murch v Mackintosh, Monday, July 28.
Playing home to this very strong Cardiff Club with scores remaining close throughout the game and every wood keenly bowled, Murch ladies managed a very narrow win of 3 shots.
The overall score being 30 shots to 27. A win on both rinks.
Players were:
Rink 2 Rink 3
1. S. Blainey 1. G. Hughes
2. A. Croom 2. E. Carryer
3. M. Clake 3. S. Mauchline
Skip C. Tranter Skip C. Jenkins
Score 15-13 Score 15-14
Double Rink: The match against Barry Central was postponed until August 12 for the funeral of a club member on July 27. However, the match against Cadoxton on July 29, gave Murch bowlers a very convincing win of 40 shots to 20, with one rink proving much too strong for the opposition, and a narrow win of only 1 shot on the other rink. Murch players were:
Rink 2 Rink 3
1. C. Russell 1. S. Jones
2. M. Rice 2. L. Sandercott
3. P. Munter 3. S. Wade
Skip P. Ayres Skip G. Hughes
Score 11-10 Score 29-10
Afternoon league: Murch v Pengelli, Thursday, July 24. Again, playing home against a very strong team saw the home bowlers secure a win by 58 shots to 39, two rinks with comfortable wins and 1 rink drawn. Murch players were:
Rink 2 Rink 3 Rink 4
1. P. Goode 1. S. Blainey 1. G. Hayes
2. A. Croom 2. J. Fudge 2. M. Rice
3. S. Mauchline 3. A Crouch 3. E. Carryer
Skip C. Jenkins Skip C. Tranter Skip M. Clake
Score 17-17 Score 22-13 Score 19-9
Murch v Birchgrove, July 31, due to be played at home was cancelled as the Cardiff Club could not raise a team, and conceded the match points.
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