{"id":12770,"date":"2026-07-30T22:28:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T22:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=12770"},"modified":"2026-07-30T22:28:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T22:28:59","slug":"manor-win-adams-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/?p=12770","title":{"rendered":"MANOR WIN ADAMS THRILLER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WHITTLESEY Manor retained the NBF&#8217;s Adams Cup following a last over win against Stamford Town at City of Peterborough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lead constantly changed hands during the three-rink final and with two of the three rinks having completed their 21 ends the scores were tied at 62-62.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Manor claimed two shots on the last end to claim a 64-62 success and lift the trophy for the fourth year running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RESULT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADAMS CUP FINAL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHITTLESEY MANOR 64, STAMFORD TOWN 62<\/strong> (Manor rinks first):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve Lander, Dudley Smith, Phil Symonds 20, Lesley Simmonds, Susan Seed, Paul Bailey 18; Stuart Agger, Steven Shaw, Zack Brown 24, Brian Tuplin, Ken Simmonds, Dennis Starbuck 18; Kevin Brown, Luke Murray, Tom Fielding 20, Chrissie Baker, Linda Starbuck, Kevin Vinter 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>BELOW: Whittlesey Manor &#8211; Adams Cup winners for the fourth year running.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-1024x619.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12771\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6543175095083815;width:382px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-1024x619.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-1536x929.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC-1140x690.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MANOR-PIC.jpg 1972w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>BELOW: Stamford Town &#8211; Adams Cup runners-up by two shots.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12772\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3581196334094654;width:383px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC-1140x839.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.northantsbowlingfederation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAMFORD-PIC.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHITTLESEY Manor retained the NBF&#8217;s Adams Cup following a last over win against Stamford Town at City of Peterborough. The lead constantly changed hands during the three-rink final and with two of the three rinks having completed their 21 ends the scores were tied at 62-62. 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