BLACKSTONES will represent the county in next season’s Durham Centenary Trophy after defeating holders Parkway in the Dan Duffy Trophy final, the county’s club championship.
They claimed the trophy for the first time since 2021 with a comfortable 72-48 victory at Langtoft and in doing so denied Parkway a fourth straight success in the competition.
There were wins for the rinks of John Earl (28-13), Martyn Dolby (19-8) and Adam Warrington (15-12), while Simon Law (15-10) gained Parkway’s only success.
RESULT
BLACKSTONES 72, PARKWAY 48 (Blackstones rinks first):
Malcolm Mitchell, Michael Humphreys, John Earl 28, Craig Campbell, James Harford, Tristan Morton 13; Martin Stokes, Darren Middleton, Adam Warrington 15, Trevor Collins, Neil Wright, Ean Morton 12; Wayne Morris, Owen Aspinall, Martyn Dolby 19, Ollie Jeapes, Michael Jeapes, Phil Exley 8; Louise Harris, Paul Buckley, Stephen Harris 10, Paul Dalliday, Michelle Coleman, Simon Law 15.
BELOW: Captain John Earl is pictured with the Dan Duffy Trophy surrounded by his Blackstones team.
