{"id":11713,"date":"2025-09-29T16:05:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=11713"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:05:34","slug":"cliff-watson-memorial-match-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=11713","title":{"rendered":"CLIFF WATSON MEMORIAL MATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

THE second staging of the Cliff Watson Memorial indoor match saw an NBF representative team retain the Shield at the expense of host club Peterborough & District, the final result in a six rink three-bowl triples match was 120-103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cliff was a loyal and long-serving member of the NBF committee for close on thirty years, and also played for Peterborough & District indoors and out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cliff’s widow Sue was on hand to present the Shield to NBF chairman Martyn Dolby after the post-match buffet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RESULT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peterborough & District 103, NBF 120<\/strong> (District rinks first):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

George Kitchen, Tien Ngo, Dudley Smith 18, Wayne Aspinall, Wayne Morris, Trevor Collins 15; Martin Hawkes, Mick Thurling, Ben Wilson 29, Ally McNaughton, Paul Buckley, Mike Anderson 7; John Thurston, Brian Bassam, Joe Martin 8, John Holroyd, Paul Bailey, Kevin Vinter 28; Sam Hunter, Terry English, Mick Linnell 12, Michael Humphreys, Owen Aspinall, Adam Warrington 25; Dave Corney, Dick Fielding, Peter Brown 17, Paul Dalliday, Martyn Dolby, Simon Law 27; Peter Harvey, Steve Watson, Graham Agger 19, Melvyn Beck, Neil Wright, Roger Martin 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below: Cliff Watson’s widow Sue presents the Memorial Shield to NBF chairman Martyn Dolby.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE second staging of the Cliff Watson Memorial indoor match saw an NBF representative team retain the Shield at the expense of host club Peterborough & District, the final result in a six rink three-bowl triples match was 120-103. Cliff was a loyal and long-serving member of the NBF committee for close on thirty years, … <\/p>\n

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