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West Cumbria Bowls Leagues: Croft Keep Lead Of Triples As Workington Look Like Defending Fours Title

Cockermouth side Croft continue to lead the Mixed Triples as Workington look like defending their Fours title while the County competitions final weekend has been announced.

West Cumbria Mixed Triples League

The top of the table battle on Tuesday, July 16, through out a surprise result as Croft beat Workington 7-2 while Whitehaven A recorded an 1-8 win at Vulcan Park and Wigton lost 7-2 to Whitehaven B.

Seascale won 7-2 at home to Cleator Moor as Seaton collected all the points with a 9-0 win over Harris Park B as Harris Park A beat Egremont 9-0.

In a rearranged game Vulcan Park lost 0-9 to Cleator Moor on Wednesday, July 17.

The final quarterfinal of the Knockout Cup was played with Workington beating Whitehaven B 7-2.

Heading into the final four league games on Tuesday, July 23, Workington host Harris Park A while Whitehaven A face Seascale and Wigton play Seaton.

Maryport travel to Harris Park B as Cleator Moor play Whitehaven B and the bottom two meet as Vulcan Park travel to Egremont.

  1. Croft – 49
  2. Whitehaven A – 44
  3. Wigton – 42
  4. Workington – 42
  5. Cleator Moor – 35
  6. Harris Park A – 31
  7. Seascale – 31
  8. Seaton – 31
  9. Maryport – 27
  10. Harris Park B – 22
  11. Whitehaven B – 24
  12. Vulcan Park – 12
  13. Egremont – 10

West Cumbria Fours League

Workington A maintained their lead with a 0-7 win at Vulcan Park on Friday, July 19, as second placed Whitehaven A beat Seaton 7-0 while Fitz Park also recorded a 7-0 win over Cleator Moor and Maryport beat Whitehaven B 4-3.

The top two meet on Friday, July 26, as Workington A face Whitehaven A as Maryport head to Seaton while Cleator Moor host Workington B and Whitehaven B play Vulcan Park.

  1. Workington A – 72
  2. Whitehaven A – 62
  3. Fitz Park – 58
  4. Maryport – 40
  5. Cleator Moor – 36
  6. Workington B – 29
  7. Seaton – 25
  8. Vulcan Park – 19
  9. Whitehaven B – 15

County News

The Cumbria county competitions are coming to a close as the details for the finals weekend have been announced.

At Wigton on Saturday, July, 27 there are five singles titles up for grabs along with the Men’s Pairs, Men’s Senior Fours and Women’s Fours and Ronald Starkie.

On Sunday, July 28, at Whitehaven there are three pairs titles on offer along with the Men’s and Women’s Triples, Mixed Fours, Men’s Fours, Women’s Two Wood singles and Secretaries/Treasurers singles.