Match Report
Match Report - 16 Aug 2025, Tiverton Canal Bowling Club Friendly Triples beat Porlock 5 x 3
A successful afternoon friendly against Porlock saw Canal win on 3 out of 5 ends. Overall points were 89 to Canal and 78 to Porlock. Peter Thornton, David Hoaen and Maggie were comfortable at 23 to 6 after 14 ends and kept the opposition to 1 on the last 4 ends to close at 23 to 10. Alison, Kevin Parkin and Stewart made their 9 winning ends count with a 5 and 4 ends scoring 3. They finished at 23 to 13. Colin, Margaret and Garfield similarly won 9 ends but their opponents scored better with two 4's and three 3's. The resultant loss was 14 to 20. Di, Phil Saunders and Chris Hutter only managed to win 4 ends but kept their opponents from scoring high. They ended up losing 10 to 18. Rod, Kevin and Lesley Finan were the last to finish, managing to win 11 ends. A tense finish saw Lesley deny the opposition a final 4 by taking the jack back to cut the lead to 1. The tight game finished 19 to 17 for Canal.
Very welcoming club in a beautiful setting with a cooling breeze to help keep the temperature comfortable.
Porlock 5 x 3 78 - 89 Tiverton Canal Bowling Club Friendly Triples