CSSC LADIES v FEDERATIONCaptains C Ellis J Butterworth

The annual CSSC Ladies rep match against the Federation Ladies Select side took place at Comberbach b.c. Cheshire, on Sunday 26 May.

This match has a history of very close finishes, and true to form this fourth meeting between the two sides was no exception, with the CSSC Team taking the trophy for the first time, with the closest of margins by 3 chalks 208-205.

On a very hot sunny day, the bowling on a fast running green was top class and nail biting, with the scores level, it depended on the last match on the green, and Kerry Brown held her nerve to defeat Rita Manning 21-18 for the CSSC to be the winners of one of the best games between the sides so far.

At the end, Jackie Butterworth the CSSC Captain took the trophy presented to her by Christine Ellis the Federation captain.

The full scores were as follows:-

CSSC

Sarah Clarke 21

Heather Walsh 21

Sue David 13

Brenda Viney 21

Linda Hough 21

Julie Chapman 10

Maxine Fisher 10

Mary Wrench 20

Jacqui Lord 16

Chris Sutcliffe 13

Ronnie Lyon 21

Kerry Brown 21

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FEDERATION

Pauline Miley 6

Tina Walmsley 14

Chris Ellis 21

Glenda Carroll 18

Jean Mayer 10

Gwen Clark 21

Norma Wainwright 21

Lilian Geraghty 21

Margaret Allen 21

Ann Tweddle 21

Lisa Smith 13

Rita Manning 18

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