The County Finals were held yesterday at County President Ben Herries’s home green Creetown. The weather was inclement but the green played well. The Championships are sponsored by Bendall Funeral Directors and Ian Bendall was on had to present the prizes along with President Ben.

Mixed Pairs

The New Abbey pair of Christine Tennant & Keith Shuttleworth got of to a great startand led 9-1 after 5 ends. Louise Little & Robert McClune from Kirkcudbright then had a better run and were 8-11 down after 10 ends. The scoring was even for the last ends with New Abbey winning 16-11.

Senior Fours

The Castle Douglas rink of Tommy Caven, William Brydson, William Green & Alan Green were to strong for the Kirkcudbright rink of Colin Campbell, William True, David Gourlay & Brian McClun. Castle Douglas won 21-5.

FOURS

After  9 ends the New Abbey rink of Oliver Clingan, Les, Neil & Keith Shuttleworth were level with the Kirkcudbright rink of Steven Little, David Gourlay, Robert & Brian McClune at 7 all. Then Kirkcudbright then went in front and went on to win 22-7.

Junior Singles

The Junior Singles were played throught the day, with the finalists being Ewan McMinn from Kirkcudbright and Elly McCubbin from Auchencairn. Ewan had the better start and led 8-5 after 10 ends. Elly then had a good run and led 14-10 after 15 ends, she went on to win 21-12.

Singles

The Singles was an all Kirkcudbright afair between Darren Gourlay & Peter Brown. Peter was 1 in front ater 7 ends at 6-5 and led 19- 13 after 19 ends. Darren then had a great run scoring 8 shots in the last five ends to win 21-19.

Pairs

The start of this game was close with Scott McCubbin & Derek Rogerson from Auchencairn level with Steven Little & Peter Brown from Kirkcudbright at 4 all after 5 ends. By the 10th end Auchencairn had edged in front 13-9 and went on to win 21-13.

Triples

The Dalbeattie triple of Duncan McFegan, James & Steven Richardson got of to a great start with a 5 & 4 in the first 7 ends to lead 13-1. The New Abbey triple of Oliver Clingan, Hugh Robertson & Keith Shuttleworth rallied in the second half of the game but ended up losing 16-9.

FINALS DAY

SUNDAY 2^nd SEPTEMBER 2018

CREETOWN BOWLING CLUB

MORNING SESSION

10.30am

JUNIORS TO BE PLAYED THROUGHOUT DAY

Senior 4s – RINK 2

                     Alan Green, William Green, William Brydson, Tommy Caven

Castle Douglas

V

Brian McClune, David Gourlay, William True, Colin Campbell

Kirkcudbright

Mixed Pairs -RINK 4

Louise Little & Robert McClune

Kirkcudbright

V

Christine Tennant & Keith Shuttleworth

New Abbey

AFTERNOON SESSION

1:30pm

Pairs – RINK 3

Scott McCubbin & Derek Rogerson

Auchencairn

V

Steven Little & Peter Brown

Kirkcudbright

Triples – RINK 5

Keith Shuttleworth, Hugh Robertson, Oliver Clingan

New Abbey

V

Steven Richardson, James Richardson, Duncan McFegan

Dalbeattie

 4:00PM     

 Fours-   RINK 3

Oliver Clingan, Les, Neil and Keith Suttleworth

New Abbey

V

S Little, David Gourlay, Robert & Brian McClune

Kirkcudbright

   Singles – RINK 2

Darren Gourlay - Kirkcudbright V Peter Brown - Kirkcudbright

STEWARTRY TOP TEN , won by NEW ABBEY.

NEW ABBEY 6 - CASTLE DOUGLAS 2

The final of the County Triples is between

Keith Shuttleworh, Hugh Robertson & Oliver Clingan

V

Steven Richardson, James Richardson & Duncan McFegan

Draws for County Championships 2018

SENIOR FOURS

CONTY FOURS

MIXED PAIRS

PAIRS

All of the league results tonight were:

Gatehouse 3-9 Auchencairn

New abbey 3-9 Creetown

Dalbeattie 9-3 Spalding

Kirkcudbright 10-2 Castle Douglas

Kirkcudbright have won the league with a 10-2 win over Castle Douglas.

NEW ABBEY win SENIORS LEAGUE.

Stewartry Seniors League 2018 starts on Monday 2nd July. Please note the Start Time has been Changed to 1.00pm.

The league has also been changed to a single league.

Results please Texed or Call to 0787 144 145 9 .

Castle Douglas slip up as league goes to final game, tonight’s results:

Auchencairn (50)12-0(40) New Abbey

Spalding (52)9-3(49) Castle Douglas

Dalbeattie (42)0-12(77) Kirkcudbright

Creetown (61)9-3(33) Gatehouse

On Sunday Castle Douglas were at Bainfield Bowling Club playing in the Finals Day of the Scottish Inter County Top Ten. the semi final in the morning against Stanley from Perthshire was a very close game. at the end the score was 4 points each, 64 shots each but Castle Douglas went through to the final having won the Singles.

The final in the afternoon was against a very strong team from Arbroath who went on to win the title 6-2.

Well done Castle Douglas a great try.

Stewartry had their first Hamilton Trophy win of the season on Saturday at Kirkcudbright against Ayrshire.

Stewartry 118 - Ayrshire 117

Scott McCubbin 20 - Sean McGhee 17

Scott Davies 18 - William McKenzie 24

Brian McClune 20 - Billy Anderson 19

Alan Davies 19 - David Sheilds 18

Steven Johnstone 20 - David Crawford 20

Alan McClymont 21 - Colin Smith 19

Creetown (53)2-10(71) Kirkcudbright

Gatehouse (28)0-12(98) Castle Douglas

Auchencairn (49)6-6(48) Spalding

New Abbey (49)6-6(38) Dalbeattie