{"id":12540,"date":"2026-06-18T19:19:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T19:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=12540"},"modified":"2026-06-18T19:19:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T19:19:28","slug":"double-defeat-for-county-ladies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=12540","title":{"rendered":"DOUBLE DEFEAT FOR COUNTY LADIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE NWBF county teams suffered a double defeat at the hands of near neighbours Hunts in the English Women&#8217;s Bowling Federation&#8217;s county championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Donald Steward  team have lost their opening three matches, the latest 135-88 at Blackstones, while the Silver Jubilee Vase team have lost two out of two following their 117-101 defeat at City of Peterborough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Donald Steward team picked up three points, with Terri Handley, Shirley Suffling and Elaine Upton maintaining their 100 per cent record with a 25-19 victory, while Rhona Murrell, Penny Hart and Myra Landsburgh drew 22-22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Silver Jubilee Vase team collected four points following rink wins for Polly Evens, Marlene Osborne and Netta Andrews (21-12) while  Elizabeth Wallace, Rita Downs and Chris Ford secured back to back wins (32-14).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DONALD STEWARD TROPHY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NORTHANTS 88 (3), HUNTS 135 (15)<\/strong> &#8211; (Northants rinks only):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linda Toms, Val Du&#8217;Kett, Julie O&#8217;Neill lost 11-37; Jan McDougall, Miriam Hulbert, Tina Tinklin lost 11-35; Rhona Murrell, Penny Hart, Myra Lansburgh drew 22-22; Terri Handley, Shirley Suffling, Elaine Upton won 25-19; Sally Albany, Joan Collishaw, Chris Ryan lost 19-22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SILVER JUBILEE VASE<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NORTHANTS 101 (4), HUNTS 117 (14)<\/strong> &#8211; (Northants rinks only): <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sue Shaw, Maureen Stone, Ann Northen lost 19-25; Polly Evens, Marlene Osborne, Netta Andrews won 21-12; Sue Mansbridge, Fiona Richardson, Sue Mitchell lost 16-35; Julie Nolan, Angie Fordham, Lisa Sharratt lost 13-31; Elizabeth Wallace, Rita Downs, Chris Ford won 32-14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE NWBF county teams suffered a double defeat at the hands of near neighbours Hunts in the English Women&#8217;s Bowling Federation&#8217;s county championship. The Donald Steward team have lost their opening three matches, the latest 135-88 at Blackstones, while the Silver Jubilee Vase team have lost two out of two following their 117-101 defeat at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=12540\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12541,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12540\/revisions\/12541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}