Latest News: 09/12/2023
27/11/2023
Bluecoat House 3 (4) v RUH Porters 5 (7)
Bluecoat showed 38 but Porters took an early lead on anchor with 40. They showed 45 to then take a 2-0 lead. Bluecoat hit back to win the third leg with 48 including 14sp from Paul Bowditch but a show of 41 from Porters was just enough to lead 3-1. Bluecoat won the fifth with 48 and facing 40 levelled at 3-3 with a 52. They dropped to 41 and Porters regained the lead on anchor with 45 and a show of 44 won the game by one pin though not enough to salvage the point for the pins. Paul Bowditch had 56 and Martin Pratt 51.
27/11/2023
Jelly Beans 3 (3) v Bards 5 (8)
Jelly Beans scored 34 but saw Bards lead on anchor with a 40. They dropped to 36 and Jelly Beans levelled with 40. They showed 38 to lead 2-1. Bards levelled with a show of 38 but Jelly Beans regained the lead with 41. Bards made it 3-3 with 38 and facing 30 took it to 4-3 with 36. They dropped to 33 but it was enough to win the game. Ian Humphries had 46 and Andy Lanning 47.
27/11/2023
No Hopers 5 (8) v Police 0 (0)
No Hopers led with 44 and facing 43 took a 2-0 lead on anchor with another 44. A show of 46 made it 3-0 and facing from Police 35 led 4-0 with 44. With victory in sight No Hopers showed 53 for the game. Joe Rich had 39 and Martin Williams 31.
20/11/2023
RUH Porters 2 (2) v Bluecoat House 5 (8)
Porters opened with 42 to lead 1-0, but a show of 44 from Bluecoat levelled the game. Porters hit another 42 to regain the lead only to see a 42 from Bluecoat level at 2-2. Porters scored 40 in the fifth but Bluecoat took the lead on anchor with 46. A show of 40 had them leading 4-2 and facing 38 won the game on anchor with 43. Andy Bond had 44 and Terry Clark 46
20/11/2023
Police 5 (8) v No Hopers 3 (3)
Police were boosted by the debuts of two new recruits, one operating on the flank and one filling in at the back. An opening leg of 44 with 13sp saw them lead 1-0 and facing 39 made it 2-0 on anchor with 41. They showed 44 but with Matt R James leading off with 12sp No Hopers won their first leg. They showed 49 but Police led 3-1 on anchor with 52 including a 10sp. They dropped to 37 and No Hopers won with 43 and then a show of 50 brought the score to 3-4. A 47 saw Police lead 4-2 and then beat 39 with 50 to win the game. A team inspired one down topped with 58 and Matt D James had 46.
13/11/2023
Bards 5 (8) v No Hopers 2 (2)
Bards won the opener with a show of 52, but the same score had No Hopers level. Bards led again with 51 and facing g 41 made it 3-1 with 53. They dropped to 45 but led 4-1 as No Hopers dropped to 42. They showed back 54 with 10sp from Stephane Perold but a 50 won the game for Bards. Rich Morris had 51 and Matt R James 50.
13/11/2023
Police 3 (3) v RUH Porters 5 (8)
Police showed an opening 39 to lead 1-0, but Porters just levelled with a 38 and then beat 33 with 44 to take the lead. They increased it to 3-1 with 36 and facing 32 made it 4-1 with 39. They dropped to 30 and Police won their second leg with 38 and a show of 39 brought it to 3-4. Porters could only show 30 in the eighth but Police failed to stave off defeat with 27. Martin Williams had 44 and Graham Mclennon 47
13/11/2023
Ivory Toast 5 (7) v Jelly Beans 4 (5)
Ivory hit 42 but Jelly Beans took the lead with 53, and showed back 46 with 14sp from A Non. Ivory lost with a 40 and a show back of 43 was beaten by Jelly Beans with 54 including 15sp from Paul Kemmery..They showed 48 but with a 14sp from Cath Davidson Ivory won their first leg. They showed 46 but trailed 4-1 when Jelly Beans won the fifth on anchor with 47. They showed 42 but Ivory won on anchor with 45 and then a show of 50 took it to 3-4. Jelly Beans hit 39 and Ivory drew level with 48 and a show of 50 completed a remarkable recovery to win the game. Cath Davidson had 64 and Anon likewise.
06/11/2023
Treasurers 0 (0) v TCR 5 (8)
Treasurers opened with 41 but with Jim Rose having 11sp a 49 saw the Rollers take an early lead. They dropped to 31 and Treasurers failed to capitalise and trailed 2-0 with a 30. They showed back 42 only to see the Rollers lead 3-0 on anchor 46. The Rollers hit 45 with 13sp from Andy Richman to lead 4-0 and faced 35 from Treasurers. The Rollers struggled but won the game on anchor with 37. David Froggatt topped with 32 and Andy Richman 36.
06/11/2023
RUH Porters 5 (8) v Police 1 (1)
Porters won the opener with a show of 40 and facing 44 from Police made it 2-0 with 51 helped by a 13sp from Martin Pratt. They showed 55 but Police took their leg with 61 with 14sp from Dave Cox.. They showed 50 but Porters led 3-1 on anchor with 52. They showed 52 and though Amy Neate had 14sp Police lost the leg with 49. They showed 44 and Porters wrapped up the game on anchor with 49. Martin Pratt had 45 and Martin Williams shared 40 with Dave Cox.
06/11/2023
Jelly Beans 1 (1) v Ivory Toast 5 (8)
Jelly Beans scored 26 but Ivory Toast took the lead with 35. They dropped to 25 and Jelly Beans levelled with 41. They showed back 29 and Ivory regained the lead on anchor with 34. A 32 saw them lead 3-1 and facing 28 took a 4-1 lead on anchor with 29. A show of 39 then won the game. Will Humphries shared 34 with Darren Rosser and G Linsey 30.
06/11/2023
No Hopers 5 (8) v Bards 2 (2)
An opening show of 40 saw No Hopers lead 1-0 and that became 2-0 beating 36 with 47. They showed 44 but Bards won the third on anchor with 48. They dropped to 38 and No Hopers made it 3-1 on anchor with 41. They showed 40 but Bards took the fifth on anchor with 41. A drop to 33 let No Hopers in to lead 4-2 with a 45 and a show of 50 won the game. Matt R James had 45 and Andy Lanning 42.
30/10/2023
RUH Porters 351 v No Hopers 348
Porters took an early 14 pin lead in the opener thanks to 16sp on anchor from Graham Lock. No Hopers pulled one back in the second with a 54 but Porters reversed that in the third. A 56 from No Hopers in the fourth saw them reduce the deficit to 7 pins and facing 43 another 56 had No Hopers leading by 6 pins. They dropped to 46 and Porters regained a lead of 4 pins with a 56 and hit 45 in the final leg leaving No Hopers 50 to win. No Hopers just missed out with 46 despite a 10sp from Stephane Perold. Graham Lock had 52 and Stephane Perold 53.
30/10/2023
Twerton City Rollers 345 v Police 295
Twerton City Rollers held a 15 pin advantage with a 59 in the opener, and that increased to 17 after the second. Police pulled back 3 pins in the third, only for the Rollers to gain 2 more pins in the fourth. A 52 gave Rollers a further 12 pins and 10 more were gained when beating 42 with 52. A third consecutive 52 from Rollers left Pollice needing a huge 91 to win the game, and they failed with 40. Simon Dimbylow had 49 and Chris Williams 42.
23/10/2023
Bards 337 v Bluecoat House 317
Bards led by 1 pin after the opener, and increased it to 5 pins following the second leg. A leg of 54 from Bards increased it to 14 in the third and though Bluecoat scored 50 in the fourth a 59 with 11sp from Mike Grigg saw Bards lead by 23 pins. They dropped to a 46 and Bluecoat pulled back 6 pins. Bards gained 2 more pins in the sixth and though Bards showed only 39 in the final leg Bluecoat only scored 38 to lose. Mike Grigg had 50 and Janet Hosking 48
16/10/2023
Bluecoat House 4 (4) v Police 5 (8)
Bluecoat showed 32 but Police led on anchor with 34. They showed back 34 only to see Bluecoat level on anchor with 41, who then took the lead with a 39. Police levelled at 2-2 with 45 but Bluecoat regained the lead with 47, and then led 4-2 on anchor beating 42 with 45. They showed 41 but Police won the seventh with 47 and then showed 43 with 10sp on anchor from Chris Williams. Bluecoat failed to beat that with 40 and could only show 39 and Police ran out winners with 46. Dick Hosking had 52 and Chris Williams 57.
16/10/2023
No Hopers 5 (8) v Ivory Toast 0 (0)
No Hopers showed 47 to lead 1-0 and facing 31 made it 2-0 on anchor with 36 A show of 52 took it to 3-0 and the Ivory showed 36. No Hopers won the fourth on anchor with 39 and then a 45 completed the rout. Charlie James had 33 and Peter Sagan 27 on debut.
16/10/2023
RUH Porters 5 (8) v Bards 2 (2)
Porters showed 45 but Bards took an early lead on anchor with 46. They showed back 46 only for Porters to level on anchor with 48. A show of 50 then had Porters leading 2-1. Bards hit 57 with 15sp from Dick Newton and though Dave Clarke had 12sp Porters missed out with 56. They hit 47 to take a 3-2 lead and facing 53 from Bards led 4-2 on anchor with 54. They dropped to 44 but that was just enough to win the game. Dave Clarke had 58 and Rog Northcott 48.
09/10/2023
Bards 5 (8) v RUH Porters 2 (2)
Bards opened with 37 only to see Porters lead with a 42. They dropped to show 33 and Bards levelled with 44. Their show of 41 then had them leading 2-1. Porters then hit 43 in their show to level at 2-2. Bards came back with 42 and though Andy Bond had an 11sp Porters trailed 3-2 with 37. Their show of 36 was beaten with 49 and Bards won the game with 44. Andy Lanning scored 54 and Andy Bond 45.
09/10/2023
Ivory Toast 5 (7) v No Hopers 4 (5)
Ivory won the opener with 47 and then beat 38 on anchor with 40 to lead 2-0. No Hopers took the third with 49 including 12sp from Matt R James and then a 57 with 13sp from Chris James levelled it at 2-2. Ivory dropped to 33 and No Hopers led on anchor with 36. They showed 39 but Ivory made it 3-3 on anchor with 46. They dropped to 33 and No Hopers regained the lead with 43 but their show of 40 was won on anchor with 44. Ivory showed 47 in the final leg and won the game though No Hopers had the consolation of the point for pins. Nick Houston skippered the team well with 61 and Matt D James 60.
09/10/2023
Police 3 (3) v Bluecoat House 5 (8)
Police won the opener with a show of 48 and facing 37 made it 2-0 on anchor with 43. A drop to 31 allowed Bluecoat to win the third with 42 and then a show of 35 took it to 2-2. Police regained the lead with 45 but back came Bluecoat to level at 3-3 with 46 beating 40. Police showed 41 and Bluecoat led for the first time with 47 and completed the victory with a show of 37. Martin Williams shared 46 with A Taylor and Rod Walton 52.
02/10/2023
Treasurers 3 (3) v Bluecoat House 5 (8)
A 28 saw Treasurers take an early lead, but Bluecoat levelled with a 29. Treasurers showed 29 but Bluecoat led 2-1 on anchor with 32 and then a show of 3 made it 3-1. Treasurers hit 30 to win the fifth, and then beat 20 with 27 to level the game. They showed 26 and Bluecoat regained the lead with 35 and showed 27. Treasurers went well and just missed out on taking the game to a final leg by losing on a tie. David Froggatt had a fine 49 and Rod Walton 56.
02/10/2023
Twerton City Rollers 5 (8) v No Hopers 0 (0)
The Rollers hit 49 to win the opener and facing 44 took it to 2-0 on anchor with 50. A show of 53 then made it 3-.0. No Hopers showed 43 but the Rollers took the leg on anchor with 47 and a show of 50 just won the game. Paula Sage had 37 and Chris James shared 32 with Rob Sage.
02/10/2023
Ivory Toast 5 (8) v RUH Porters 0 (0)
Ivory hit 35 to lead 1-0 and then beat 27 with 38 to lead 2-0. A show of 41 took it to 3-0 and Ivory then beat Porters show of 31 with 42 to lead 4-0. A show of 38 then finished the game. Dom Hall had 31 and Rob Holmes 31 too.
25/09/2023
RUH Porters 5 (8) v Ivory Toast 1 (1)
RUH Porters started the new season winning the opener with a show of 41 against 31. Ivory Toast showed back 44 and that was sufficient to level at 1-1. Porters came back with 39 and regained the lead on a tied leg, and then facing 39 led 3-1 with 48. A show of 49 with 10sp from Andy Bond made it 4-1 and facing 40 won the game with 47. Graham Lock had 42 as did Kieran Sargent.
25/09/2023
No Hopers 5 (8) v TCR 1 (1)
No Hopers showed 44 and led 1-0 with Twerton City Rollers only scoring 33. They dropped to show back 3 and No Hopers led 2-0 with 45. A 46 then made it 3-0. The Rollers then hit 40 to win their leg, but facing only 37 trailed 4-1 with 32 They hit their highest of the evening with 43 but No Hopers took home the spoils with 46, winning the game on anchor. Marcus Hayward hit 39 and Andrew Richman 36.
25/09/2023
Bards 5 (8) v Police 4 (4)
Bards hit 39 but Police led on anchor with 40 and then a show of 45 took the score to 2-0 in their favour. Bards scored 45 to win the third and facing 45 levelled the game on anchor with 50 and took the lead in the fith with a tied leg of 46. Police hit 49 to level at 3-3before a leg of 63 with 14sp from Pete Lemmy saw Bards leading 4-3. A 52 brought Police level at 4-4 but facing 45 from Bards in the final leg just missed out on victory with 44. The evergreen Andy Lanning had 62 as did Stuart Neate.
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This Week's Fixtures
R.U.H. Porters
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Vs
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Jelly Beans
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Ivory Toast
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Vs
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Police
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Twerton City Rollers
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Vs
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Bluecoat House
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BARDS
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Vs
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No Hopers
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Previous Results
Jelly Beans
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3
(3)
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-
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(8)
5
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BARDS
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No Hopers
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5
(8)
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-
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(0)
0
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Police
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Bluecoat House
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3
(4)
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-
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(7)
5
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R.U.H. Porters
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League Table
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