Bowls: Yorkshire beaten in big County showpiece

YORKSHIRE fell at the final hurdle in their bid to win the Drakes Pride Junior County title.

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00:00, 18 SEP 2009
Updated05:47, 12 JUL 2013

Bowls: Yorkshire beaten in big County showpiece

YORKSHIRE fell at the final hurdle in their bid to win the Drakes Pride Junior County title.

The White Rose team, which featured a host of Huddersfield youngsters in the home line-up, were beaten 472-348 by Warwick and Worcester in the showpiece.

The home team at Moldgreen Con were defeated 224-190 while the away side, at The Valley, had only one winner as they went down 248-158.

At Modlgreen Con – (Yorkshire names first): Josh Brown (Farnley Tyas) 21 Adam Parton-Smith 14, Luke Peacock (Milnsbridge) 12 Lee Deakin 21, David Spencer (Brockholes) 16 Daniel Smith 21, Robert Hopper (Blakeborough Alb, capt) 21 Ben Lynch 14, Conor McGowan (Blakeborough Alb) 20 Adam Weaver 21, Craig Walsh (Meltham) 14 Elliot McGuinness 21, Joshua Mordue (Brighouse Sp) 13 Chris Gerrard 21, Jason Booth (Almondbury) 4 Laura Whitehead 21, Aiden Fox (Lower Hopton) 21 Ashley Beeston 18, Michael Higgins (Lockwood Con) 17 James Albutt 21, Robert Wainwright (Sandal) 21 Simon Brindley 10, Ashley Southwell (Asa Briggs) 10 Michael Lynch 21.

Overall score: Yorkshire 348 Warwich and Worcester 472.

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