Monday 16th and the start of the South Alicante League which didn’t go quite as we hoped.

The Klingons were away v Emerald Isle Titans and although there were some close fought games, they had a disappointing morning coming away with 2 points-10, shots 73-96. Winners: Neil & Sandra Burrows, Ian Kenyon 18-16.

The Trekkers, in their first match of the season, had a tough battle at home v our Romulans team, just winning on one rink, well done to Phil & Mary Lockley, Bob Bromley 28-6. The Romulans took 10 points-2, 100 shots-90. Winners: Catherine & Noel Morrisroe, Barbara Louis 24-10, Judy Carroll, Gordon Paton, Dave Blackie 19-15, Ray Watmough, Ngaio & Peter Baldwin 26-18, Pauline Johnson, Kevin McKenna, Derrick Cooper 25-19.

The Vulcans were home v EI Moonrakers; they were very close on shots 79-81 but unfortunately only took 2 points-10. well done to winners: Lesley & Wayne Howlett, David Whitworth 40-7.

On Wednesday 18th our Winter League team was at home to El Cid and it was lovely to see so many familiar faces after such a long gap. San Luis had a good morning, although there were some great, close heads that could have gone either way, winning 8 points – 2, 77 shots – 52. Winners: Trish Reilly, Keith Phillips, Pat Reilly, Dave Webb 17-11, Cathy Morrisroe, Bill Webb, Noel Morrisroe, Scott Malden 25-13, Jane Hamill, Sandra Burrows, Stewart Hamill, Ian Kenyon 26-8.

Southern League: Friday 20th SL Lions were home to La Marina Sharks, winning 2 rinks and taking the shots 85-78, points 6-6. Winners: Neil & Sandra Burrows, Dave Webb 26-12, Helen Hammond, Scott Malden, Ian Kenyon 18-14.

SL Tigers were at home to Quesada Swans. All our teams worked hard, with the green and the  scores changing through the morning but eventually the Swans just kept their heads up, leaving the Tigers with 4 points-8, 84 shots- 96. Winners: Joy Gardiner, Vic Mahomet, Jean Cooper 23-19, Bill Webb, Cas Blay, Jim Gracie 22-20. SL Leopards: BYE

There were also mixed fortunes for the SL Pumas, away v Greenlands Elms, with the shots close; 84-93, 4 points–8. Winners: Jim Gwynn, Fran Cox, Maxine Wright 25-13, Jill & Mike Wyatt, Derek Biggs 25-10.

Come & see us; try out OPEN roll ups on Saturday morning (9:30/10:00) & Chicken/egg comp on Wednesday afternoon (1:30/2:00). Have Fun!!

Sheila Cammack