Bowdon beat Ashby in CE Longman Cup, 2nd May

The Longman Cup is a Croquet England national handicap knock-out cup competition. The aggregate handicap of the team must be greater than 24, and the lowest handicap must be greater than 3.

Bowdon achieved an excellent win by 5 -2 in this first round match.

Bowdon was ably represented by:

Ashby’s team was: Mick Haytack 10, Adam Wheatley 11, Richard Sanville 11 and Andy Sherwood 16.

Results were as follows:

Doubles:

Andrew and Cas beat Mick and Andy +8

Singles:

Ed beat Richard +1 but lost to Adam -1 (Golden Hoop)

Liz beat Adam +12 and Richard +22

Andrew beat Mick +18

Cas lost to Andy -8