Match Report: we 25/06/23
Added: Monday 26th June 2023 5:03 pm
Updated: Monday 26th June 2023 5:04 pm
Match Reports
Herne Bay have progressed to the Kent final of the National Top Club competition with a nail biting finish against St Lawrence. Having lost both the 2 wood and 4 wood singles, Bay needed to win the remaining 3 disciplines, pairs, triples and 4’s. A 20-1 win in triples was followed by a win in the 4’s. The pairs was a close fought affair with Bay getting home on the final end. The Kent final will be a repeat of last years final against Appleyard on a neutral green to be decided.
In the County competitions Ian Robb and Alfie Lewis will play in the Division Final of the pairs at Canterbury on Tuesday and along with Scott Whiting will play the triples final at Sandwich on Wednesday.
Alfie Lewis partnered with Tom Attaway (Canterbury) is through to the under 25 County pairs final.
In mixed league games Bay managed a victory by 28 shots over Barham in the East Kent mixed league but suffered a narrow 1 shot loss to Westbrook in the Catherine Wheeler league.
Herne Bay 46 Dane Park 26 (Thanet League)
Stan Robinson, Alan Jordan, Ged Higgins 29-10 Dennis Plunkett, David Brice, Alan Day 17-16
Herne Bay 85 Barham 57 (East Kent Mixed Triples league)
Ronnie Phillips, John Toms, Russell Cooper 13-13 Cath Watson, Ray Chipperfield, Bill Robb 20-24 Edie Nicholls, Paul Evans, Tony Knibbs 32-7 Ellen Foster, Colin Hadlow, Jim Watson 20-13
Herne Bay 94 Westbrook 95 (Catherine Wheeler mixed triples league)
Pat Knight, Linda Charlesworth, Bill Robb15-12 Edie Nicholls, John Toms, Paul Evans 13-19 Peter Hogston, Ray Chipperfield, Lyn Phillips 15-14 Pat Pout, Ged Higgins, Jim Watson 27-10 Cath Watson, Stuart Emert, Jim Covill 11-26 Val Miller, Marianne Offer, Chris Twyman 13-14
Herne Bay 82 Kent Police 73 (Mixed match)
Alex Browning, Richie Callanan, Brian Dennis 14-13 Graeme Allen, Sheila McDowell, Eddie Allen 19-9 Jan Starkey, Tony Rowson, Tony Knibbs 14-18 Sue Grogan, Paul Evans, Jim Watson 21-12 John Grogan, Linda Charlesworth, Jim Covill 14-21
Herne Bay Ladies 27 Chislet Ladies 24 (Heron League)
Val Keleghar, Julia Elsden, Pam Head 13-15 Jan Starkey, Sheila Graham, Ellen Foster 14-9