THE NWBF county teams suffered a second consecutive double defeat this time at the hands of visiting Norfolk.
The Donald Steward team, playing at Blackstones, were unable to register a point in a 161-88 defeat, but the Silver Jubilee team did secure two rink wins for the second game running in a 124-87 defeat at City of Peterborough.
The rink wins for the Silver Jubilee team came from the rinks of Karen Mercer and Sue Mansbridge.
The Donald Steward team are next in action at home to North Essex on June 18, while the Silver Jubilee Vase team’s final match is away to Hunts on July 3.
RESULTS
DONALD STEWARD TROPHY
NORTHANTS 88 (0), NORFOLK 161 (18) – (Northants rinks only):
Fiona Richardson, Jan McDougall, Rita Downs lost 14-34; Sheila Craig, LIz Hext, Veina Slater lost 19-32; Terri Handley, Shirley Suffling, Ali McCormick lost 19-25; Val Du’Kett, Jan Collishaw, Chris Ryan lost 18-29; Sally Albany, Karen Porter, Carol Grief lost 18-41.
SILVER JUBILEE VASE
NORTHANTS 87 (4), NORFOLK 124 (14) – (Northants rinks only):
Jenny Moseley, Julie Nolan, Gill King lost 20-23; Susan Mitchell, Maureen Stone, Sue Mansbridge won 18-13; Julie O’Neill, Caz Bruc, Hazel Bass lost 13-30; Joyce Needham, Linda Toms, Penny Hart lost 16-39; Miriam Hulbert, Chris Frost, Karen Mercer won 20-19.
BELOW: The Northants and Norfolk Silver Jubilee teams line-up with national president Beryl Beresford and county president Jess Bolam.
