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Tameside Rule Revisions 2010

Sunday 24 January 2010 by Keith Robins - Tameside League Secretary

Rules & Bylaws;

2. The League shall be managed by a Council consisting of the President, Deputy President, Treasurer, Secretary, Match Secretary, Executive Committee and one delegate from each member club, who shall be entitled to one vote. Meetings shall be held on the first Sunday of the month as arranged at 11.00am, except in February and December when there will be no meeting. Three quarters of the Council shall constitute a quorum.

23. Any alterations or additions to the Rules to be made at the Half Yearly Meeting on the first Sunday in November.

31. All clubs to have a levy of £10.00 included in subscriptions for the Annual Presentation Evening.

Match Rules

4. At all greens with floodlighting. evening matches shall commence at 7.00pm. OTHERWISE Captains must have a full draw for 6.45pm in April, August & September and 7.00pm in May, June & July for evening matches and 2.00pm for afternoon matches, at which time the matches shall commence. Before commencement of match, score cards must be numbered in playing order.

20.Any team only having 9 players to be able to draw out 3 times during the first half of the season, and 3 times in the second half of the season. The opposing Captain to draw, at random, from the first four players on the green. The match card must show which game first for the purpose of averages, as only the first match will go toward the player's average.

Tameside AGM - 10.1.2010

Thursday 07 January 2010 by Keith Robins - Tameside League Secretary

Due to the adverse weather conditions, Tameside's AGM this Sunday. has

been postponed to Sunday the 17th of January. Could you let your

delegates / representatives know. It would be appreciated if you could

let me know by e-mail or phone, that your club is aware.

Cheers

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Friday 01 January 2010 by Brian Smart - Webmaster

All the best to everyone. Hope you have had a good Christmas and have a good forthcoming year.

I'd like to add special best wishes to our own Dave Roberts who has been seriously ill since early December.

Get well soon lad, the new season will be here before you know it and we're missing you in the indoor league as it is so come on, get well.

LONGDENDALE AGM

Sunday 29 November 2009 by Dave Drury - Longdendale Match Secretary

The Annual General Meeting of the Longdendale and District Bowling League will be held on Tuesday 8th December at 7.30pm, at the Spring Gardens Hotel.

Longdendale Season Ends

Sunday 18 October 2009 by Dave Drury - Longdendale Match Secretary

The Longdendale Bowling season finally can to a close with the receipt of details of the final result from the George & Dragon A v Hadfield Match.

The Dragon won the match 11pts to 1.5pts ensuring that once again they won the League - CONGRATULATIONS!!

The only loser from the match was unfortunatley Jack Hargreaves (19-21) who was until then leading the averages for the 1st Division, however, this slip let Phil Clapham (Burbage) "steal" it away from him.

League Hoinours 2009
Division 1
Champions George & Dragon A
Runners Up Royal Oak
Average Winner - Phil Clapham (Burbage)

Division 2
Champions Tintwistle
Runners Up George & Dragon B
Average Winner - Ivor Hulme (Friendship)

Team Cups
Husband Cup
Royal Oak bt Hyde Park A 185 - 173
Congratulations to The Oak 4th year on the bounce they have won the cup.

Winning Plate
New Mills bt George and Dragon A 197 - 179
Congratulations to New Mills for a superb win.

Individual Compeitions

Individual Merit - Mike Bacon (Royal Oak)
Presidents Handicap - Peter Conway (Royal Oak)
Harriet Jackson Trophy - Steve Barber (New Mills)
Bob Berry Pairs - Phil Homer (Grapes Hotel) & Mark Bennett (George & Dragon)

Tameside League - October Meeting

Saturday 10 October 2009 by Keith Robins - Tameside League Secretary

Tameside League's October meeting will be held tomorrow (11th Oct) at 11.00 as planned

Tameside Presentation Evening

Thursday 08 October 2009 by Keith Robins - Tameside League Secretary

This year's Presentation Evening will be held at Stanley Square

Conservative Club, Stalybridge on Friday 27th November. 7.30 pm

HUSBAND CUP and WINNING PLATE

Monday 28 September 2009 by Dave Drury - Longdendale Match Secretary

WILLIAM HUSBAND CUP FINAL
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ROYAL OAK (-15) v HYDE PARK A (+48)
P. Conway v D. Moran
M. Jones v W. Welsby
A. Jones v A. Scott
D. Rigby v M. Birchall
M. Bacon v B. Bates
D. Fox v T. Trezza
S. Millward v B. Ibbotson
P. Dooley v J. Scott
J. Davies v B. Cooper
D. Higginbottom v R. Coppotelli

JIM WINNING PLATE FINAL
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GEORGE & DRAGON A (SCR) v NEW MILLS (+36)
K. Hallsworth v P. Tilley
S. Hargreaves v D. Bradwell
W. Munro v T. Ravenscroft
C. Price v J. Hall
J. Hargreaves v M. Bradwell
M. Bennett v P. Bradley
J. Humphreys v S. Allen
D. Knott v T. Norton
K. Fantom v I. Hibbert
C. Leishman v K. Houghton

The finals will be held at GREAT MOOR C.C., Store Street, Great Moor, Stockport, start time is 1.30pm.

Please be aware that parking is limited so get there early

Tameside Midweek Cup

Sunday 27 September 2009 by Keith Robins - Tameside League Secretary

Semi - Finals;

Ashton CC 207 v Mono Pumps 187

Friezland B 208 v Hyde Park 203

Final

Ashton CC 194 v Friezland B 185

Ashton CC retain the Midweek Cup, overturning a 32pt handicap against Friezland B

HUSBAND CUP and WINNING PLATE SEMI-FINALS

Thursday 24 September 2009 by Dave Drury - Longdendale Match Secretary

Saturday 26th September
HUSBAND CUP
Royal Oak (-15) bt Glossop (+39) 191 - 165 at New Mills BC
Hyde Park A (+48) bt Woodley Sports A (+27) 234 - 202 at Manor Park

WINNING PLATE
Tintwistle (+45) v New Mills (+36) at Friendship
George & Dragon A (scr) v Hadfield (+12) at Gamesley

THE FINALS OF BOTH COMPETITIONS WILL BE HELD AT GREAT MOOR CONSERVATIVE CLUB ON SATURDAY 3RD OCTOBER 2009, START TIME 1.30PM.