GWYNEDD SENIOR CITIZENS BOWLING LEAGUE

(Sponsored by the North Wales Joinery Manufacturers Ltd, Builder Street, Llandudno, LL30 1DR)

President: Chairman: Secretary: Treasurer:

Mr Dilwyn Owen, Mr Stan Jones Mr Chris Kershaw Mrs Joan Charlesworth

39 Erw Las, 50, Ffordd Cynan, ‘Gwynant’, 16 Parc Menai,

Bethesda, Penrhos, Radcliffe Road, Llanfairfechan,

LL57 3PF Bangor, LL57 2NS Criccieth, LL52 0LB LL33 0AY

01248 600074 01248 362620 01766 522442 01248 681466

20^th July 2009 JULY NEWSLETTER

Only four more weeks to go before the end of the 2009 season; where has the time gone?

LEAGUE PLACINGS:

In Division A, Beaumaris ‘A’ remain top of the table with 85 points with Craig y Don ‘A’ trailing in second place with 79 points followed by Caernarfon on 74.

In Division B, Llandudno ‘A’ still lead with 62 points followed by Porthaethwy with 55 and Peibio on 47.

In Division C, Conwy continue to dominate with 87 points with Llanfair PG remaining in second place with 53 and Vardre continuing in third place with 44.

INTER-LEAGUE COMPETITION: the second match against Deeside on July 6^th was drawn 12-12 on games (6-6 at Benllech and 6-6 at Coed Talon) which gave us 1 point but we lost the overall aggregate by only 8 points, 425-433 (203-225 at Benllech and 222-208 at Coed Talon) and so therefore lost the match
1-2 on points. Winning players at home: Gwerydd Griffiths (Caearnarfon) 21-13, Dick Jones (Criccieth) 21-18, Trevor Lewis (Bangor) 21-17, Derwyn Thomas (Porthaethwy) 21-20, Ken Thomas (Beaumaris) 21-15 and Glyn Roberts (Bangor) 21-16. Winning players away: Allan Hughes (Craig y Don) 21-19, Gareth Hughes (Craig y Don) 21-12, Bill Joyce (Llanfairfechan) 21-6, Cyril Owen (Penmaenmawr) 21-10, Ken Roberts (Llanrwst) 21-16 and Pat Smithson (Tynygongl) 21-19.

The third and final match against Clwydians will take place on Monday August 10^th and the two teams, in alphabetical order, are displayed below. If any of the chosen team (including reserves) are unable to play, could they please let the relevant Team Captain (Stan Jones 01248 362620 or Graham Bird 01492 549829) know ASAP. Alternatively contact the Inter-League Secretary, Ken Roberts (01492 640875). All players must be there no later than 12:30pm; practice will take place prior to the match with both matches starting promptly at 1:30pm. Why not come and support your home team at Bethesda.

SAD NEWS: it is with much sorrow that I have to inform you of the recent death of Emrys Jones of Llanrwst BC and our sympathy goes to his family as well as all the members of Llanrwst.

Home Team (Captain: Stan Jones) Venue: Bethesda		Away Team (Captain: Graham Bird) Venue: To be advised
Gwerydd Griffiths	Caernarfon	Graham Bird	Craig y Don
Dafydd Hughes	Criccieth	Pat Bird	Craig y Don
Dick Jones	Criccieth	Allan Hughes	Craig y Don
Trevor Lewis	Bangor	Gareth Hughes	Craig y Don
David Mathias	Beaumaris	Graham Jarvis	Penmaenmawr
Mike Ormond	Beaumaris	Bill Joyce	Llanfairfechan
Ken Parry	Beaumaris	Cyril Owen	Penmaenmawr
Glyn Roberts	Bangor	Jim Paton	Conwy
Derwyn Thomas	Menai Bridge	Ken Roberts	Llanrwst
Ken Thomas	Beaumaris	Pat Smithson	Benllech
Dafydd R Williams	Caernarfon	Dave Williams	Llandudno
OP Williams	Bangor	J P Williams	Penmaenmawr
Reserves		Reserves
Robin Davies	Beaumaris	Mike Beard	Craig y Don
Derek Stanley	Beaumaris	Peter M^cEneany	Craig y Don