Victoria “B” team celebrate becoming Champions of Division 2 North by beating Ashcombe “B” by 12 points to nil. Victoria “B” won on all 3 rinks with emphatic wins on the rinks skipped by Derek Hurst and Mike Taylor. The “A” team continue to make good progress in retaining their position in County Premier League Division 2 recording their 4th win of the season with a home win of 6 shots against Clevedon Prom “A” gaining a valuable 10 points. Top rink was Pete Wyatt, John Newman, Tony Bray and skip Mike Stocker who won handsomely by 10 shots. Victoria “C” team travelled to play on a very tricky rink at Mark Moor and despite there being close results on 2 rinks Mark Moor run out winners by 13 shots. The rink of John Codrington, Beric Saward Club President, Graham Hodge and skip Dave Sealey rescued 2 points for the team. The “D” team travelled to Portishead to play their “A” team and were well beaten by a strong team who are currently second in the division.
Somerset County League
Victoria “A” 54 (10) – 48 (2) Clevedon Prom “A”
M. Campbell, H. Gibbs, K. Harvey, W. Harrison 12 – 22
P. Lunn, P. Leadbeater, C. Gazzard, M. Cooper 20 – 14
P. Wyatt, J. Newman, A. Bray, M. Stocker 22 – 12
Victoria “B” 85 (12) – 33.5 (0) Ashcombe “B”
H. Whyte, A. Uccellini, M. Manning, B. Stock 20 – 16
R. Hollier, M. Fletcher, J. Howell, D. Hurst 35 – 11
P. Fisher, S. Evans, K. Curtis, M. Taylor 30 – 6.5
Victoria “C” 38 (2) – 51 (10) Mark Moor – Away
M. Willetts, W. Nicholls, A. Barnes, D. Jones 11 – 23
G. Richards, M. Milliner, T. Gatehouse, G. Frost 13 – 15
J. Codrington, B. Saward, G. Hodge, D. Sealey 14 – 13
Victoria “D” 20 () – 49 (12) Portishead “A”
In the Weston & District Over 60’s Triples League The Saxons exacted their revenge for an earlier defeat in the season against St. Andrews and crept closer to the league leaders Ashcombe Crusaders. The Saxons won on 5 rinks to secure 18 points with Malcolm Campbell leading his rink of Dave Sealey and skip Derek Hurst to a fine win of 12 shots. After an excellent season to date The Vikings suffered their second consecutive defeat with a loss at Yatton gaining just 4 points winning on 2 rinks skipped by Derek Jones and Eric Sage who continues to maintain his excellent form.
Weston & District Over 60s Triples League
Victoria Saxons 104 (18) – 84 (2) St. Andrews – Away
T. Gatehouse, J. Newman, K. Holland 20 – 11
M. Campbell, D. Sealey, D. Hurst 23 – 11
R. Rockett, A. Barnes, K. Harvey 15 – 14
M. Fletcher, K. Curtis, B. Stock 8 – 22
P. Lunn, A. Uccellini, M. Stocker 18 – 16
J. Smart, A. Bray, M. Taylor 20 – 10
Victoria Vikings 83 (4) –105 (16) Yatton – Away
R. Hollier, J. Griffiths, G. Hodge 10 – 21
S. Thynne, G. Thorne, D. Jones 25 – 10
I. Linham, T. Farmer, J. Downing 13 – 19
W. Nicholls, J. Mingo-West, E. Sage 20 – 12
J. Turton, A. Waygood, P. Newport 7 – 21
M. Willetts, C. Chudley, G. Frost 8 – 20