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Monday was the first match of the season for our South Alicante sides. In the morning the Pearls played against newly promoted Diamonds. The Pearls won on all rinks. Winning teams – Graham Phillips, Mark France & Jason Prokopowycz, Allen Bowen, Carol & Gary Thorpe, Chris Brazier, Terry Morgan & Peter Morgan, Brian Trinder, Claire Dye & Mel Ward, George Carnell, Violet Campbell & Fred Roberts.
In the afternoon it was the turn of the Rubies to host Emerald Isle Neptunes. Only 1 team won Chrissie & Paul Edwards & Peter Bottle. The other games were close & could have gone either way but it was not to be.
Wednesday the Winter League were at home to Benitachell Bandits. They won on 2 rinks drew on 1 plus got the overall for 7 points to 3.
Winning teams George Carnell, Claire Dye, Ann Linley & Suzi Cooper, Allen Bowen, Graham Phillips, Ken Gordon & Gary Thorpe. The team with the draw was Terry Morgan, Brian Miller, Carol Thorpe & Lin Miller.
On Friday the Swifts were at home to El Rancho Mustangs. Winning on 3 and taking the overall shots for 8 points. Winning teams were – Irene Everett, Vic Slater & Lin Miller. Tina Brinton, Barry Martyn & Peter Bradbury. John Cleal, Paul Edwards & Peter Bottle.
Meanwhile the Swans had a short journey to San Luis to play their Tigers. They too managed to win on 3 plus the overall for 8 points. Winning teams – Dorothy Benson, Peter Farrell & Abby Benson, Ann Heath, Linda Armstrong & Barry Armstrong, Carl Evans, Bryan Elliott & Suzi Cooper.
The Swallows had an early start down to Country Bowls. They managed 2 wins but missed out on the overall, so 4 points. Winning teams Chris Brazier, Mark France & Peter Morgan, Graham Phillips, Carol Lowry & Keith Lowry.
