Champions dominate in final match of season
And it was champions Bob and Wendy Baines who dominated Maureen and Bernard Featherstone to win 22-5.
Geoff Gray’s team 1 had a chance to finish as runners-up, but two defeats and a draw meant they had to settle for fourth.
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Hide AdKen Walker’s team 5 were ordinary for most of the season, but found their best form to win their last eight matches and finish third.
In the Mondays Triples League Trevor Gaines team 9 didn’t play their last match against Geoff Gray’s team 1, agreeing a draw, so Marjorie Ward’s team 4 are officially runners-up to Peter May’s champions.
In the Friday Mixed Triples Geoff Gray’s team 1 won their last three matches to emphatically retain their championship.
After the first six matches, not using any handicap, team 1 were four points ahead and they then kept that lead during the 12 matches under handicap, demonstrating that the handicap was fair.