Match Reports
Report: Chippenham Town Nor West League vs Devizes Alpha – June 27, 2023
Match was abandoned due to illness during the game. A new date to continue the game is to be agreed.
Match was abandoned due to illness during the game. A new date to continue the game is to be agreed.
A great result for the Town winning on all 3 rinks against the league leaders. Chris Noble’s rink 16-9, Roger Pope’s rink 25-4 and Gary Humphries rink 21-9.
A great effort on all 3 rinks. Les Snelgrove’s rink lost by 2 shots winning 11 ends, Chris Tubey’s rink winning 9 ends losing by 6 shots and Martin Clark’s rink winning 10 ends and winning by 5 shots.
Rearranged match date is now Tuesday 1st August 2023. New date for match not yet known!
Unfortunately not enough people were available to play from Chippenham Town.
Congratulations to Wendy, Mike and Chris on their win in the annual George Willis Cup.
For this match Broughton Gifford were great hosts in which the Town went down by 4-6 (52-57). There were some great come backson Gary Humphries and Steve Drewells rinks (if only we could have played 21 ends!). With the rinks results reading Gary Humphries rink won by 5, Martin Clark’s rink won by 1 and Steve Drewell’s rink lost by 11. We look forward to our home fixture with Broughton Gifford.
After frustratingly having the two previous matches cancelled Town got there attempt to win the league again off to a great start with a 10-0 (63-34) home win over Blue Circle. Steve Drewell’s Rink won 6, Jim DIx’s rink won by 15 and Martin Clark’s rink won by 8. As ever Blue Circle were great company. Captain for this Match – Martin Clark
Unfortunately due to the weather (big downpour) and rink one being a bit flooded at the club end both captains agreed not to play the match a new fixture will be agreed between both clubs.
Finding G B Brittons club is always an interesting prospect! and on this ocassion their green played interestingly! Unfortunately GBB were unable to field ladies as they were playing top club hence they fielded and all gents team. G B Britton are always great company and there is always good banter as some of their guys and ours play each other indoors , the meal GBB provided post match was really enjoyable. GBB are great Read more…