Manx Short Mat Bowls Association

Collister & Gale make their move in the Peter Coward Pairs League

Michael Collister and Stephen Gale won all three matches last Sunday at the NSC to move top of the Peter Coward Pairs League with just 3 matches left to play.

They take top spot on chalk difference from Ann Hollingworth & Sylvia Maddrell after three convincing wins. The first game saw them defeat Seamus Whelan & Collin Holland 18-7 before beating Matt Quayle & David Cottier 21-5. They completed an excellent days work with a 14-6 victory over James Teare & Harry Minor.

Ann Hollingworth & Sylvia Maddrell dropped their first points of the campaign after initially beating Georgina Moore & Josh Ffrench 14-11 they then drew 9-9 with James Teare & Harry Minor before losing 16-9 to Eddie Brew & Chris Holland. That win for Brew & Holland keeps them in touch in 4th place. Seamus Whelan & Collin Holland sit in third thanks to a 15-4 win over Bernie & Steven Durcan.

With just 3 games to play the table is as follows:
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Next week is the 4 bowl pairs with Seamus Whelan & Collin Holland hoping to defend their title. Anyone wishing to enter who hasn’t already should contact Stephen Gale on 462424.