Match Report
Report for April/May 2018:
It’s been a busy start to the season with mixed friendly games, men’s and ladies’ leagues and club competitions. We started off with good results from the friendlies, winning six games and losing two.
The friendly results were:
April: 21st – Hanborough 65, Chipping Norton 62.5
22nd –Witney Mills 91, Hanborough 77
May: 5th – Hanborough 51, Middle Barton 37
12th - Blackbird Leys 59, Hanborough 44
14th – Hanborough 59, Oxfordshire Fire Service 49
19th – Hanborough 70, OUP 60
20th – Hanborough 74, Carterton 70
27th – Hanborough 79, Burford 58
In the men’s league we have lost two games and drawn two. The results were:
May 10th – Witney Town 2-4
17th – South Oxford 1-5
24th – Shiplake 3-3
31st – Carterton 3-3 (game rained off and points shared)
The ladies’ league was not the start we would have wanted with a loss of four games. The results were:
May 2nd – Woodstock/Kidlington 3-7
9th – Banbury Central 0-10
23rd – West Witney 0-10
30th – Witney Town 2-8
The club competitions started with the Champion of Champions on April 28th a cold, wet and windy day. The winner was Ken Williams and the runner-up was Jackie Thompson. May 13th was our charity triples day, and this was played on a sunny day! The winners were Margaret Haley, Pauline Williams and Gordon Parsloe. After the game we had an excellent buffet provided by the members.
The presentation of the Indoor League Cup was made to the winners – The Abelwoods. The evening ended with the draw for the outdoors competitions.
This year the club' charity is Helen and Douglas House.
Dawn Lynch, Chairperson