Macmillan Cancer Support Gala - 7th Oct 2019

Rugby Thornfield Indoor BC kicked off their charity gala season for 2019/20 with twelve teams taking part in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. After the first round of games had finished three teams were joint top with seven points, "Hardly Good", "Keep Smiling No Matter What" and "Shreks Brothers". "Cross Rail" were a point behind in fourth place with "Fannies Fantom Flan Flingers" a further point back in fifth. Heading into the midway break "Keep Smiling No Matter What" had taken sole charge of top spot, a point clear of "Hardly Good" and "Fannies Fantom Flan Flingers" in joint second. Two point off the lead were "Shreks Brothers" in fourth while joint fifth were "The Young Ones" and "The Wreckers". Half-time entertainment was provided by Rugbylele, a Rugby based ukulele band.

Back to the bowls and "Shreks Brothers" moved into top spot, three points ahead of "Keep Smiling No Matter What". Joint third, a point behind second place, were "The Young Ones" and "4m8s". They in turn were a point clear of "The Wreckers" and "Fannies Fantom Flan Flingers" in joint fifth. The final set of games saw both "Shreks Brothers" and "Keep Smiling No Matter What" pick up seven point, meaning "Shreks Brothers" (aka Brian Webber, Mark Noble, Henry Neal and Paul Sharp) won the gala with 25 points, "Keep Smiling No Matter What" were second with 22 points. On 18 points in joint third were "Hardly Good" and "Here We Are Again" with fifth place going to "4m8s" on 17 points.