Rugby Thornfield Indoor Bowls Club’s final gala for 2016 was helping to raise funds for the Under 25s section. The need for funding being highlighted by the fact a coach is needed to take the team to Doncaster on 22nd January to play Hartlepool in the National Double Rink competition.
With the first round completed The Hopefuls and City 4 Ever led with seven points and five teams were in joint third, Chobbock, The 4 C's, The Tossers, Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers and Mandy's Mob. Heading into the half-time break Chobbock had taken top spot, The 4 C's and Mandy's Mob joint second. The Tossers were fourth and The Hopefuls, City 4 Ever, Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers and Goodbye 2016 completed the top five in joint fifth. The field started to narrow after the third set of games, The Tossers now led ahead of Mandy's Mob and Goodbye 2016 in joint second. In joint fourth were Chobbock, The Hopefuls and Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers. A late surge saw Chobbock and Mandy's Mob jump into the lead on 22 points but there can only be one winner so Mandy's Mob (Mandy Dahlgren, Chris Knapp, Pat Dahlgren and Colin Knapp) took top spot with a superior shots tally. Two points behind in third spot were The 4 C's and joint fourth went to The Tossers and City 4 Ever. The Club’s penultimate gala of 2016 was in aid of Breast Cancer, a mix of pink and Christmassy clothing taking to the carpet.
"X Rail" led the pack after the first round of games with "Snowballs" and "Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers" joint second. "The Hotshots" and "Twerking Turkeys" in joint fourth completed the top five. Heading into the half-time break "X Rail" still led, "Snowballs" took sole ownership of second spot, "Twerking Turkeys" moved into third, "The Hotshots" fourth with "Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers" dropping down to fifth. Three rounds gone and "X Rail" extended their lead ahead of "Snowballs". "Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers" jumped back into third place, "Twerking Turkeys" dropped to fourth while "The Xmas Baubles" joined "The Hotshots" in joint fifth. With the bowls packed away "X Rail" (Pat Quirke, Trev Evans, Ian Kendall and Bruce Truman) led from start to finish to sit atop the Christmas tree with 29 points. "Snowballs" finished in second spot four points behind the winners and two ahead of "Fanny's Fantom Flan Flingers" in third. "The Hotshots" Finished fourth on 20 points while "The Stoke Lot" sneak in the top five. |
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