South Alicante League: Enterprise Div. Monday 25th Klingons at home to El Rancho Pintos had a good result, taking 8pts-2, shots 83-51. Winners: Tricia Reilly, Vic Mahomet, Pat Reilly 29-6, Margaret Morrison, Bill Webb, Neil Morrison 16-10, Giuseppe Galelli, June & Keith Jones 27-12.
Trekkers were away at Quesada, trying hard, but unfortunately they were up against a very strong Diamonds team, losing 0pts-10, 42 shots-121.
Wednesday 27th Winter League. Our match at home to La Siesta gave us some very welcome points; 8-2, with shots 89-43. Winning teams: Jane Hamill, Dee Hoey, Lyndon Johnson, Stewart Hamill 24-7, Ralph Jones, Terry Baylis, Tricia & Pat Reilly 30-5, Margaret Morrison, Sheila Cammack, Pete Ayres, Neil Morrison 23-12.
Just to keep up the pressure we were playing again on Thursday 28th, this time home & away v Vistabella in the Premier 20 Knockout Competition. For various reasons we had to make some last minute changes of players & positions; everyone tried their best but we were well beaten by Vistabella.
Our winners at home were: PAIRS – Tricia & Pat Reilly 22-9, TRIPLES – Helen Hammond, Bill Webb, Scott Malden 18-18. Meanwhile away, our winning team was the RINKS – Giuseppe Galelli, Cas Blay, June & Keith Jones 18-11.
Friday 29th Southern League, the Lions away at Emerald Isle v the Cavaliers. Both teams won 2 matches but sometimes the luck is with you & sometimes not: unfortunately we lost the shots 61-75, so points 4-6. Well done: Helen Hammond, Bill Webb, Scott Malden 23-17 (& on rink 6) Giuseppe Galelli, June & Keith Jones 23-13.
Tigers had a great result at home v La Manga Crusaders. 8pts-2, 89 shots-48, so close to a clean sweep. Winners: Ray Whatmough, Pete Ayres, Bob Bromley 31-6, Dee Hoey, John Bagnall, Derrick Cooper 24-13, Ian Ross, Dave Notley, Lyndon Johnson 23-17, well done to everyone.
We look forward to welcoming new members; you can come along & watch on match days, join in on a Saturday morning with the “Chicken Drive” or speak with Club Captain, June Jones 691903773, or email: keithjones81@hotmail.com for more information or to arrange coaching. There’s a range of membership fees for 12, 7 or 3 months.
SLBC Tournaments: Mufti Open Mixed Pairs 14-16th December, & Open Mixed Triples 4-6th January, MORE TEAMS WANTED: for both events please contact Keith Jones (details as above).