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Gedling Open Pairs – Joan Blaney Trophy, 2017

Joan Blaney trophy awarded by daughter Caren

Joan Blaney Trophy, 2017 winners - Les Smith & Steve Angus
Winners – Les Smith & Steve Angus
Runners up – Helen Wood & Simon Wright

On August 19 & 20 Gedling IBC hosted the  Joan Blaney Trophy.  28 bowlers took part and they were split into 2 groups playing round robins.  The winners of each group played the final and the runners-up played for 3rd & 4th places.

The group winners were Steve Angus (Sunderland) & Les Smith (Harlow) and Helen Wood (York) & Simon Wright (Hornsea), who contested the final.  Runners-up were Percy Powell (London) & Kevin Woolmore (Wales) and Gareth Harwood (Huddersfield) & Bob Love (Tamworth), who played for 3rd & 4th places.

After some really good bowling by all players the Joan Blaney Trophy was won by Steve & Les, undefeated throughout the competition, the 3rd and 4th playoff was won by Kevin & Percy.

The players and the organisers thanked the Gedling members who once again turned out in force to help in this event.  Well done to all of you for your continued support and help. Thank you.

3rd Place – Percy Powell & Kevin Woolmore
 
4th Place – Bob Love & Gareth Harwood

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