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Bowling Reports to 13th July 2022

Vilamoura Mixed League
Epsom played against Sutton on Wednesday 13th July 2022 and won away, lost at home & won overall 34 – 31 (4 – 2).
Details: Home: Liz Hind Brian Collis Phil Sims lost 9 – 23 After 9 ends Epsom were 4 – 12 down & 8 – 14 behind after 14 ends.  They lost by 14 shots. Away: Penny Payne David Fearn Fred Read won 25 – 8 Epsom led all afternoon.  They were 17 – 7 ahead after 14 ends & won by 17 shots. Final Score:  Epsom 34  Sutton 31  Epsom 4 points  Sutton 2 points
 
East Surrey League – Midweek Triples League
Epsom played away against Croydon MO’s on Tuesday 12th July 2022 and won on 1 rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 52 – 57 (2 – 8).
Details: Rink 3:  Paul Maskell Mick Cooper Wayne Thornton lost 13 – 27 The scores were level 11 – 11 on the 10th end, but Epsom were outscored 2 – 16 over the remaining ends to lose by 14 shots. Rink 4:  David Fearn Stefan Tomm Fred Read won 27 – 10 Epsom led 17 – 7 after 10 ends & outscored Croydon MO’s 10 – 3 over the remaining ends to win by 17 shots. Rink 6: Tony Green Frank Thompson Ted Ray lost 12 – 20 The scores were level 8 – 8 after 9 ends, but were outscored 4 – 12 over the remaining ends to lose by 8 shots. Final Score:  Epsom 52  Croydon MO’s 57   Epsom 2 points  Croydon MO’s 8 points. Paul Maskell & Tony Green played in their very first competitive match for Epsom Bowling Club in this game.
 
Chrystie League
Epsom played at home against Leatherhead on Monday 11th July 2022 and won on 1 rink, lost on 1 rink & lost overall 34 – 36 (1 – 3).
Details: Rink:  David Bragg John Savill Mick Cooper Fred Read won 20 – 15 After 9 ends Epsom were 5 – 10 down.  The scores were level on end 13, but Epsom went behind 10 – 14 on end 15.  However, Epsom picked up 2 5’s & won by 5 shots. Rink: John Lystor Brian Collis Bob Blaker Wayne Thornton lost 14 – 21Epsom were 4 – 12 down after 9 ends, but were level 13 – 13 on end 15.  Going into the last end the scores were again level, but Epsom dropped 7 shots to lose by 7. Final Score:  Epsom 34  Leatherhead 36  Epsom 1 point  Leatherhead 3 points.
Did you know? Epsom have played Leatherhead 39 times in this league and won 19, lost 20 & there have been 3 games cancelled. Since the league began this was Epsom’s 195th game.  They have won 114, lost 76.  There have been 5 draws & 11 cancellations.
 
East Surrey League – Men
Epsom played at home against Purley Bury on Sunday 10th July 2022 and won on rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 47 – 51 (2 – 8).
Details: Rink 4  David Fearn Bob Blaker Ted Ray Wayne Thornton  won 23 – 10
The scores were level 8 – 8 after 11 ends, but Epsom led 15 – 9 on end 15.  They finished strongly & won by 13 shots. Rink 5  Stefan Tomm Terry Hoye Les Owen Peter Miller  lost 14 – 20 Epsom were 2- 10 down after 10 ends, but came within 2 shots of Purley Bury on the 20th end (14 – 16).  They lost by 6 shots. Rink 6  Derek Martin Brian Collis John Warren Jim Scott  lost 10 – 21 Epsom were 3 – 12 down after 10 ends & 8 – 13 behind after 15 ends.  They lost by 11 shots. Final Score:  Epsom 47  Purley Bury 51   Epsom 2 points  Purley Bury 8 points