League & national success at Crablands
In the West Sussex League (Men’s) Division 2 away to Pagham, Crablands won 90-53 for 10 points.
Scores: John Thorp, Mark Heasman and Alan Bateman won 26-14; Richard Green, Lew Lewendon and John Cornwell won 22-11; Dave Evans, Peter Blackman and Richard Humphrey won 22-15; Nigel Crump, Mike Lockyer and Derek Clacey won 20-13.
In the GSM League (Ladies) Division 2, Crablands Green side won at Storrington 47 -32 for six points.
Scores: Elaine Sadler, Carole Cornwell, Joan Adams and Mollie Back won 2718; Sheila Plaistow, Julia Mcclaren, Lesley Duff and Sue Blyth won 20-14.
In a National Mens’ Pairs game, Ian Ford and Paul Chuter overcame a Pulborough pair.
Ian Ford beat Roger Dear from Pagham at home in the Mens’ County Area Final competition.
The club’s two-wood Singles (yardstick) was played to the final stage, with victory for Sheila Jones and Sarah Fewster. Mike Lockyer will play Derek Clacey.
In the Midhurst Cup competition, Crablands beat Pagham 78-62.
Home: Chris Lewendon, Sue Blyth and Ian Ford won 26 -13; Elaine Sadler, Lew Lewendon and Carol Bowles won 2013; Away: Carole Cornwell, Val Foyle and Mollie Back won 20-16; Richard Green, John Cornwell and Tony Dade lost 12-20.
In the Brooks Motors League at Fishbourne, Crablands lost 22-50.
Scores: John Thorp, Cheryl Brown and Mollie Back lost 16-20; Chris and Barbara Bond with Joan Adams lost 6-30; (friendly): Sheila Plaistow, Sarah Fewster and Alan Blyth 13-16.
In the Men’s County Senior fours Crablands won at West Hoathly in the quarter-finals. as Richard Humphrey, Nigel Crump, Tony Dade and Ian Ford won 16-13.