CCBA Senior Merit preview
12:00pm Wednesday 21st May 2008
A FIELD of 35 hopefuls launch their bid this weekend to qualify for next month's Cheshire County Bowling Association Senior Merit.
Eight made it through last time.
They were: Glynn Cookson, Mark Vernon, Lester Bebbington, Dan Nixon (all Wharton Cons); John Gurney, Steve Nixon (both Castle Private); Mark Winnington, Rob Winnington, (both Frodsham Red Lion).
All bar Steve Nixon are hoping to repeat the trick this year.
They face off along with the rest at Weaverham's Owley Wood Club from 1pm this Saturday.
Entrants: Arthur Land, J Rawlinson, Barry Ellis, Jim Wikeley, Rob Winnington, Mark Winnington (all Frodsham Red Lion); Mike Price, Peter Bellis (both Crowton); D Walker (Meadow Bank); Jon Gurney, (Rudheath Private); Gareth Williams, Ian Williams, Kevin Duncalf, Mick Green, Sam Rutter, Steve Field (Beech Tree); Simon Cookson, Dave Hamlett snr, Dave Hamlett jnr, Ashley Blackburn, Glynn Cookson, Phil Cookson, Lester Bebbington, Mark Vernon, Thomas Vickers, Daniel Nixon (all Wharton Cons); Steve Allman (Hop Pole); Fred Robinson, Jason Cornes, Paul Lappin, Richard Binnersley, John Gurney, Paul Mackie (all Castle Private); Graham Davies (Winsford Cons); P Halsall (Winnington Park).