2026 PICTURES

Nick Flatters has claimed victory  in the Allun Martin Cup, defeating Martin Bishop with a final score of 17-12 after four excellent games. Due to extreme weather conditions, all matches were shortened to 15 ends. A special congratulations goes to new members Nick Emery and Gary Smith, who both reached the semi-finals in their very first competition. Congratulations to all 15 members who entered!

Tony Wilson (L) and Bill Massingham, holding the WAKEMAN CUP. They played 2 games of 15 ends and won both games playing very well . They won the final 21-6. The losing finalists were Jean Wilson and Ade Booton, There were 12 entries in total. Well played, everyone!

Chris Cowdell and Paul Lloyd won the Reed Cup after playing exceptionally well. Due to the extreme heat, all games were shortened to 15 ends. Paul and Chris played 2 games ultimately winning the final with a score of 18-3 against runner-up Marie Griffiths and Shaun Woodhouse. Twelve pairs took part in total. well played, everyone!

Well done to the 'Langland Lads' on winning the Sunday Morning League Shield! The team-from left to right, Ade Booton, Shaun Woodhouse, and Paul Lill- are proudly holding the Trophy. This team played extremely well all season to win it for the first time. P10-W8-L2-F203-A152-Agr. +52.

Lesley Burnside and Dave Booton with the DOWNES CUP. It was a very close game under very trying conditions, but Lesley and Dave prevailed in the end. The losing finalists were Roy Broome and Shaun Woodhouse. The final score was 21-17. Well played everyone! Five pairs took part.

SHAUN WOODHOUSE AND LESLEY BURNSIDE Lift the Chairman's Cup! A total 22 members braved the extreme weather conditions to compete in this tournament, with games shortened to 15 ends to speed up play. The competition was fierce, featuring a number with with an extra end as a tie breaker. In a dramatic final, Shaun and Lesley were playing against Jane Flatters and Tony Wilson. Despite trailing 11-3 at one stage, Tony and Jane fought back brilliantly to level the score. However, after a tense extra end Shaun and Lesley secured a thrilling victory. Huge thanks to Chairman Tony Wilson and his wife, Jean, for sponsoring the competition and providing a very enjoyable after match buffet!

Ken Link & Jean Wilson with the JULES CUP. They won 21-18. The losing finalists were Stan Checkett & Clarice. More details later.

Nick Flatters & Ade Booton, holding the HORTON SHIELD. This was a really top class final. The losing finalists, Roy Broome & Warren Eudaff, played a very good first half to take a 15-6 lead. Then Nick & Ade fought back to 16 across, then Roy and Eudaff went to 20-17 up but Nick and Ade dug deep  to get to 20-20 and took the final 21-20. Eighteen members took part well played everyone.

Paul Lloyd & Nick Flatters with the JACK-IN-THE-BOX TROPHY. Paul Lloyd and Nick Flatters Pose with the Jack-in-the-Box Trophy. The pair played brilliantly all afternoon to secure the title. In the final they raced to a commanding 17-2 lead. Opponents Tony Wilson and Warren Eudaff mounted a tremendous fight back to close the gap 14-20, but Paul and Nick secured the final shot to seal a hard-fought victory. Six pairs entered the competition. Well played everyone.

Martin Bishop, (Cleobury Mortimer) and Tena Martin, (Chelmarsh). Winners of the final.

Lesley Burnside (L) holding the LADIES CUP, alongside Jean Wilson, the losing finalist. It was a very good match, although the score of 21-7 did not reflect the high quality of the game. Four members took part in the tournament.

The winners of the MOTTERSHEAD CUP. The winner after a hard fought contest (L-R) were, Dave Booton, Ade Booton and Sean Woodhouse. It was a tremendous contest with the match going 27 ends,. The match was changing ends constantly, with the winning team were behind 19-14 at one stage but they dug deep to finish winner at 21-20. the losing finalist were Lesley Burnside, Joe Burnside and Paul Lloyd. 5 teams took part. Well played everyone.

(L-R) Pete Williams and Warren Eudaff, with the DENNIS EDWARDS Trophy. Pete and Warren place three good games, of 21 up, to win this trophy. The final was of a very high standard; Pete and Warren held a strong lead of 15-5, but the opposition fought back to10-15. Pete and Warren then finished with a flourish to win 21-15. The losing finalists were Dave Booton and Nick Flatters. Eight pairs took part in the competition. Well played, everyone.