BY FREDDIE WILLEY
South Alicante Summer League Round-Up
In the Spitfire Division, Greenland’s Gladiators continued their dominant form with an emphatic 10-2 win over the Emerald Isle Falcons, finishing with a 111-60 points advantage. Strong performances came from Janet Jukes, Michael Stone, and Dave Morrison with a 23-11 victory, followed by Mandy Tompkins, Freddie Willey, and Len Ridge, who secured a 20-14 result. Linda and Richard Saunders, alongside Pete Bonsor, added a 21-12 win. The standout performance came from Carol Stobbart, Mark Jukes, and Keith Stobbart with a commanding 33-4 triumph.
In the Harrier Division, Greenland’s Warriors faced a challenging away fixture against the San Miguel Christians. Despite a valiant effort, the Warriors were defeated 10-2, with an overall scoreline of 93-66. A highlight for the visitors was a strong 27-10 win by Lisa Curtis, Steve Penfold, and John O’Brien.
In the Valencian Championships League – South Division A, Greenland’s Giants fell 8-4 to a well-organised Emerald Isle Dukes team. The Dukes outscored the Giants 90-72, though there were positives in the form of a 28-19 pairs win from Janet Jukes and Dave Morrison, and a 16-11 triples victory by Darren Reynolds, Len Ridge, and Pete Bonsor.
South Division B saw Greenland’s Titans continue their impressive season with a 10-2 win over the Emerald Isle Earls, finishing 93-71 on points. Lin Hamersley dominated the singles 21-8, Mandy Tompkins and Dave Palmer edged the pairs 19-15, and the triples team of Anne Stone, John Palmer, and John O’Brien won 16-11. The fours sealed the victory, with Dave Donovan, Michael Stone, John Taylor, and Alan Mawer winning 18-16.
Lastly, all matches in the 2 Wood Summer League were cancelled due to bad weather.
All matches in the 2 Wood Summer League were unfortunately cancelled this week due to bad weather.
