This weekend the Sunday open at Hillview was split over canals 2, 3 and 4. I wanted anywhere but canal 2 as this pool has a reputation for switching off in the latter half of the match. So into the draw bag my hand went and I pulled out peg 56, On the 2nd canal!! But all was not lost. Even though it was going … Continue reading Section win, Hillview Sunday Open – 100lb 8oz
This Sunday it was back to Hillview for the open split over Moorhen and the 1st and 2nd canals. I wanted to avoid canal 2 as sometimes it can just switch off during the later part of the match. So as my hand dipped into the draw bag, peg 56 clung to my hand, Yes you guessed right, canal 2 was home for the day. … Continue reading Section win on Hillview Sunday open, 90lb 10oz
This week I had an Evesham Jubilee AS club match on the House pool at Tunnel Barn Farm. I really was looking forward to this match but when I realised I was in Hyde Park, London, watching a Kylie Minogue concert the night before, meaning I got home at 2.00am, getting up a 6.30am to travel up to Tunnel Barn Farm was always going to … Continue reading Section win at Tunnel Barn Farm with 57lb 11oz
This was an Evesham Jubilee AS match held on the island pool at Manor Farm Leisure. Weights haven’t been that good on this pool in recent days with only 50lb winning the match the day before but when peg 6 stuck to my hand in the draw bag I was hopeful of catching a few. So the plan of attack was to start on the … Continue reading 2nd Overall at Manor Farm Leisure, 38lb 2oz
After last weeks Sunday open match win at Hillview I couldn’t wait to get back their. This Saturday Open was on the two main pools rather than the canals but with a lovely June day forecasted I just hoped I could continue the winning streak! I drew peg 38 on the Heron pool, a peg with no recent form but at Hillview you never know, … Continue reading 2nd overall and pool win, Hillview Saturday Open match, 116lb 15oz
