Bowdon beat Nottingham 5-2 in the 2nd round of the Longman Cup on Thursday 24th June.
The Bowdon team was:
Adrian Apps 
Nigel Matthews 
Barry Keen 
Mike Flannery
- Adrian Apps (3.5) & Mike Flannery (12) lost to Viv Staley (11) & Debbie Watson (14) -7
- Nigel Matthews (6) beat Mark Lansdale (10) +14
- Barry Keen (14) lost to Mark Fraser (8) -2
In the afternoon,
- Adrian Apps beat Mark Lansdale +2
- Nigel Matthews beat Mark Fraser +9
- Mike Flannery beat Viv Staley +11
- Barry Keen beat Debbie Watson +11
Following the result, Nigel’s handicap reduces to 4.5. And Adrian’s reduces to 3
The next round is the quarter finals against Tyneside – to be played by 6th Sept