EDDIE HAIGH – THE FIRST NAME ON 2022 LEADER BOARD

The final of the over 70’s knockout trophy was played yesterday, 17 June, in glorious weather on the Lockwood Cons green.

Two Lockwood Cons bowlers lined up with more inter-district players and only a couple of players off handicaps. The green was flying a real test of skill. The results of each round were

Quater-finals

Eddie Haigh (- 2) Lockwood Con

21 G Walker (3) Kirkheaton Con

15

M Gilbert (scr) Clayton West

9 P Kain (- 2) Lockwood Con

21

J Sharp (1) Rastrick

10 M Ralph (5) Springwood

21

T Poulter (scr) Clayton West

21 E Haigh (scr) Clayton West

14

Semi-Final

Eddie Haigh (- 1) Lockwood Con

21 P Kain (- 1) Lockwood Con

18

M Ralph (5) Springwood

16 T Poulter (scr) Clayton West

21

Final

Eddie Haigh (scr) Lockwood Con

21 T Poulter (scr) Clayton West

19

Eddie Haigh succeeds Denis Garner as the Over 70’s champion and wins the trophy a second time. The players were congratulated on the day by our President Mr Alan Hirst.