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16 Dec 2018
Pre-Christmas Triples

There was a very good entry of 18 teams for the Pre-Christmas triples and once again everyone entered into the spirit with their festive attire.  All bowlers played four games of 8 ends and there was a break in the afternoon for tea/coffee and mince ... [ Read more ]

02 Dec 2018
Result Decided on Last Games of the Day

Cambridgeshire played Norfolk at Doddington SMBC on 2 December in the last ICC game before the knockouts.  Scores were even at lunchtime and the overall result hinged on the result of the last games of the day.  Norfolk were victors with 23 points an... [ Read more ]

11 Nov 2018
Cambridgeshire Narrowly Lose Out to Suffolk

Cambridgeshire travelled to Stowmarket for their penultimate game before the knockouts.  There were some ridiculously close games and the final result was a win for Suffolk 22 - 18, 199 shots to 170.  The individual game results were as follows:- Sin... [ Read more ]

04 Nov 2018
£200 Raised for the Poppy Appeal

Seventeen teams of short mat bowlers played triples on Sunday 4 November at March IBC and raised £200 for the Poppy Appeal.  This is a regular competition in the calendar and one which is always enjoyed by the participants. The winners were Roly Finc... [ Read more ]

21 Oct 2018
Closest Games Result in Draw with Essex

Cambridgeshire A Team played Essex away on 21 October and ended up with a 20 - 20 draw and 178 shots to 181.  The result was so tight that coming into the last round had Cambridgeshire secured the bonus points on either the Triples or Fours by scorin... [ Read more ]

14 Oct 2018
ICC Game Against Suffolk

Cambridgeshire and Suffolk were even on points going into the afternoon session and those games proved to be hard fought.  The end result was Suffolk 23 points and Cambridgeshire 17, shots were 200 to 184.   Joe Peters - L 5-15, D 16-16 Charlie Wal... [ Read more ]

07 Oct 2018
Day to Forget at Hingham

The County A Team had a very difficult day at Hingham with a result which was a total reversal of last year's match.  The team itself played well but any luck that was around seemed to go against them.  On a positive note however everyone dug deep an... [ Read more ]

16 Sep 2018
Narrow Defeat to Essex

On 16 September Cambridgeshire played their first ICC match when Essex came to March.  There were some extremely close games and good bowling with the end result unfortunately being a win for Essex, 21 points to 19.  The individual scores were:- Sing... [ Read more ]

01 Sep 2018
Cambridgeshire Ladies Beaten at Hingham

On the 1st September the Cambridgeshire ladies travelled to Hingham to play the away game against  Norfolk ladies.  They played 4 games of triples each (6 teams), 2 rounds before a short lunch break and two after.  At lunch the teams were on equal p... [ Read more ]

19 Aug 2018
County Championship Mixed Fours

Five teams competed for the County Championship Mixed Fours, the second year that this competition has been run.  After a very close result which hinged on the last end of the last game, the winners this year were Doreen Butcher, Tony Groves, Judith ... [ Read more ]