HOME club duo Andrew Hoult and Robert Craven won the Conservative League Eric Wike Pairs title at Almondbury BC.
They defeated Moldgreen’s Tony Butterfield and Adrian Cooper 21-14 in the final.
Quarter-finals – D Duck and M Turner (Lockwood) 21 I Wimpenny and J Hinchliffe (Honley) 8, A Hoult and R Craven (Almondbury) 21 v C Noble and L Moseley (Lockwood) 13, T Butterfield and A Cooper (Moldgreen) 21 v R and R Walsh (Lockwood) 4, M Richardson and J Shaw (Lockwood) 17 v P Brook and M Bray (Netherton) 21.
Semi-finals – Duck and Turner 11 Hoult and Craven 21, Butterfield and Cooper 21 Brook and Bray 9.
Final – Hoult and Craven 21 Butterfield and Cooper 14.
The Liberal League John Carstairs Memorial Pairs Merit final will be played at sponsors Primrose Hill Lib with £230 of prize money up for grabs on Sunday, July 31 (2.00).
Winners will take home £120 and the runners-up £60 and it promises to be an excellent event in recognition of John Carstairs (entry by programme at £1 and refreshments available).
Bowlers should note dress code applies and the Liberal League thanked Primrose Hill Lib for sponsoring the final.
Draw: S Parkin and P Haynes (Almondbury Lib) v S and B Gibson (Meltham Lib), T Chatfield and J Carroll (Golcar Lib) v A Heaume and Y Heaume (Almondbury Lib), M and J Armitage (Linthwaite CBC) v A Tattersley and A Donaldson (Almondbury Lib), I Crowther and A Lawton (Meltham Lib) v G McMahon and Eileen Johnson (Linthwaite).
