Author: Mabel Hahner

Congratulations to all the winners in the City and County of Bristol finals held yesterday at Knowle; there were some great games. Knowle came out on top in the Mens Fours – well done to them and all the finalists

The club finals were held at the weekend- we were lucky with the weather and there were some cracking games – our winners and runners up are below. This rounded off a successful season with our Somerset Mens A team unbeaten in East 1 and so promoted to Premier 2, with the B team being promoted to East 1 and our Somerset Ladies Triples topping the North Division.

In the Bristol and District Leagues our Mens B team were promoted for the second year in a row so will be in Division 2 next year, our Mens A finishing 3rd in Division 1 after last years promotion and our Ladies team finishing 3rd in Division 2 again after last years promotion.

Also Congratulations once again to Marshall Simpson on winning the Somerset Junior title and for our Mens team for winning the Ernie Morris Cup as runners up in the Clarence Davey Championship

Aussie Pairs -Winners – Shane German & Albert Jenkins, Runners Up Sue Broome & Arlene Powell
Ladies 2 wood – Winner Lesley Tiley – Runner Up – Lesley Gregory
Open Pairs – Winners Daniel Beames & Jack Reed – Runners Up Shane German & Stanley James
Mens Club Pairs – Winners Jack Reed & Mike Hahner – Runners up – Stanley James & Tony Northcott
Appleby Plate – Winner – Shane German – Runner up Richard Rideout

Mens Championship Pairs – Winners Stanley James & Oakley Trent – Runners Up Brian Aplin & Kelly Bell
Mens 2 wood – Winner Stanley James – Runner Up Daniel Beames
Terri Richards Plate – Winner Lesley Gregory – Runner Up Louise Jenkins
Aubrey Wring singles – Winner Shane German – Runner Up Oakley Trent

Hancock Triples – Winners Lewis Brimble, Stanley James & Oakley Trent – Runners up Daniel Beames, Marshall and Tony Simpson
Ladies Pairs – Winners Sue Broome & Lesley Gregory – Runners Up Arlene Powell & Lesley Tiley
Mens Championship – Winner Marshall Simpson – Runner Up Shane German
Ladies Championship – Winner Arlene Powell – Runner Up Louise Jenkins

Congratulations to Bristol for their Clarence Davey final win at Olveston on Sunday and also to our Knowle team who were runners up.

Congratulations to Marshall Simpson on winning the Somerset Junior singles last weekend against Laico Purnell from Bristol and also to Marshall and Oakley Trent as runners up in the Junior Pairs, plus Jackie Nethercott, Ali Spragg and Arlene Powell as runners up in the triples.

Also to Lewis Brimble. Callum Gwinnell, Stanley James and Oakley Trent for reaching the semi finals of the Fours and Lewis Brimble in the Singles.

Green looking good for opening Thursday 9th April noon – our first home friendly is on 11th when we welcome Bristol St Andrews

This years Burns Night winner for best dressed – a lovely evening. See the Social-Activiities page for more upcoming events

Well done to our teams that won the Lloyd Cup and Promotion to 2 of our Mens teams and our Ladies team in the Bristol Leagues, and the winners and runners up in our Club competitions. We presented the club trophies and a cheque to the Club charity for 2025 and Age UK Bristol. and had some fun.

All photos are on our Facebook page