Bowdon hosted Nottingham A in first round of the Short AC Interclub. Bowdon’s team was Nigel Matthews (Captain), Ken Cooper, Alan Dix and Robert Cutts-Watson. Nottinghams Team was David Brydon (0), Andrew Beaumont (0.5), Mick Owens (2.5), Tom Dewar (3).
Bowdon ran out 10 – 1 winners, well done team!
| Bowdon | Result | Nottingham | Score |
| Ken & Robert | beat | David & Tom | 12-11 |
| David | Andrew | Mick | Tom | |
| Nigel | 11-7 | 10-9 | 9-13 | |
| Ken | 14-1 | 10-6 | ||
| Alan | 10-4 | 13-1 & 13-2 | ||
| Robert | 9-7 | 12-10 |