Bowls: Hughes helps Deganwy secure a draw

Jun 3 2010

BRYN HUGHES produced a 21-7 win to help land Deganwy a 7-7 draw in their North Wales Coast League Section A tussle at Rhos Park A.

John Davies 21-12 was Rhos’ pick, while consistent Lewis Scott 21-7 helped St Asaph bounce back with a 10- 4 boost against struggling visitors Llanfairpwll.

Colwyn Bay RBL comfortably outscored Llanrwst 11-3 and DW Hughes 21-1 headed the honours list as rampant Blaenau Ffestiniog crushed Penmaenmawr A 13-1 in the best-of- the-day to boost their title ambitions.

Leaders Denbigh A also showed their teeth with a 12-2 slamming of Bangor City while Copperfields came unstuck 9-5 in their away date at promotion hopefuls Caernarfon in Section B.

Fron Park sank Minydon Park 11-3, Dave Morgan 21-10, while Hefin Cunnah and Gerwyn Davies both carded 21-7 to land Dyserth a 9-5 win over visitors Conwy, Tom Roberts 21-7 replying.

Abergele despatched visitors Craig- y-Don 10-4 as they step up their promotion push in Section C, while John Whittaker 21-3 headed Llysfaen’s winners in their 9-5 success against Penygroes, Ken Fraser 21-7.

St Asaph B found themselves involved in a rare rain-stopped-play decision at flooded Llanrwst while Stan Eccles 21-2 took the eye as Vardre sank Bala 13-1, Brian Jones 21-18 the only away winner.

Results (May 29): Section A: Blaenau Ffestiniog 13 Penmaenmawr 1, Colwyn Bay RBL 11 Llanrwst 3, Denbigh 12 Bangor 2, Rhos Park 7 Deganwy 7, St Asaph 10 Llanfairpwll 4. Section B: Caernarfon 10 Copperfields 4, Dyserth 9 Conwy 5, Eirias Park 5 Rhos Park B 9, Fron Park 11 Min-y-Don 3, Llandudno 11 Bethesda 3. Section C: Rhuddlan 8 Benllech 6, Abergele 10 Craig-y-Don 4, Highbury 9 Grove Park 5, Holyhead 9 Beaumaris B 5, Llysfaen 9 Penygroes 5. Section D: Kinmel Bay 5 Denbigh B 9, Llanrwst B P St Asaph B P, Old Colwyn 9 Rhyl 5, Penmaenmawr B 10 Llandudno B 4, Vardre 13 Bala 1.

LLANRWST are up to second in the Blackwell Hydraulics Welsh Counties League after a 7-3 victory at Rhos Park, Kevin Williams 21-11 seeing them to a 128-149 advantage.

Also victorious for the Rwsters were John Bailey 21-12, Anthony Bailey 21- 13, David Williams 21-14 and Mark Parry 21-15. Replying for Rhos were Mark Billington 21-12, Andy Bray 21-13 and Steve Lawley 21-19.

Deganwy Jones Roofing produced a powerful performance to come away 7- 3 winners at Sunny Rhyl, Bryn Hughes 21-8, Carl Lewis 21-9, Daniel Jones 21- 10, Peter Jones 21-10 and Scott Todd 21- 20 all victorious.

Colwyn Bay RBL were unlucky to fall 6-4 to Beaumaris in a 132-134 countback after being locked on 4-4, John Crowl 21-5 the Bay’s pick with Alan Evans 21-13, Diane Slater 21-14 and Steve Barron 21-18 also in winning form.

St Asaph were blitzed 9-1 at Llay where only Lewis Scott 21-7 averted a wipe-out in a 154-103 split.

UNSTOPPABLE pacemakers St Asaph raced to another 10-4 win at Rhuddlan to tighten their grip on the Vale of Clwyd League’s Division A. Phil Nash 21-5 spearheaded Saints’ familiar sixth straight win.

Denbigh remain closest challengers after a matching 10-4 success at Trefnant, while Dyserth enjoyed a 10-4 victory over Meliden.

Dilwyn Pritchard 21-7 edged Abergele to a tight 8-6 win at Highbury while Copperfields extended their title surge in Division B with a 9-5 defeat of Rhuddlan B.

Danny Prosser 21-6 and John Whittaker 21-7 landed second-placed Llysfaen a 9-5 win over Sunny Rhyl, while Terry Harper’s 21-4 earned Grove Park a 9-5 derby romp at Rhyl A.

Kinmel Bay are setting a hot pace in Division C after toppling Trefnant B 9- 5 while Joe Hibbert 21-2 ensured a 9-5 victory for Rhos Park against Rhyl B, Stan Martin 21-9.

Russell Jones Kitchens and Bedrooms Clwydian Senior Citizens League results (May 25):

Division A: Copperfields A 5 (183) Eirias Park A 7 (188); Denbigh A 8 (179) Abergele A 4 (159); Meliden A 10 (196) Penrhyn New Hall 2 (147); Rhos Park A 10 (196) Rhuddlan A 2 (156); Trefnant A 10 (195) Rhos Park B 2 (110). Division B: Abergele B 8 (181) Llysfaen A 4 (145); Bryn Newydd A 5 (177) East Parade A 7 (194); Mochdre Park A 9 (198) Grove Park A 3 (178); Rhos on Sea A 8 (173) Min y Don 4 (168); Rhuddlan B 7 (171) Kinmel Bay A 5 (165); Sunny Rhyl 5 (179) St. Asaph 7 (177). Division C: Dyserth A 9 (192) Highbury B 3 (161); Eirias Park B 10 (193) Copperfields B 2 (116); Grove Park B 5 (161) Mochdre Park B 7 (181); Highbury A 10 (194) Trefnant B 2 (147); Old Colwyn B 8 (188) Rhyl A 4 (165); Rhyl B 8 (180) Meliden B 4 (168). Division D: Bryn Newydd C 2 (118) Bryn Newydd B 10 (193); East Parade C 4 (146) Rhos on Sea C 8 (181); Grove Park C 3 (133) Rhos on Sea B 9 (173); Kinmel Bay B 9 (190) Dyserth B 3 (148); Rhos Park C 4 (164) Denbigh B 8 (177).

COLWYN and Llandudno Bowling League (May 26):

Section A: Conwy A 9 Colwyn Bay RBL 3, Craig-y-Don A 10 Llandudno A 2, Llanfairfechan A 4 Eirias Park A 8, Min-y-Don A 4 Rhos Park A 8, Rhos Park B 2 Penmaenmawr A 10. Section B: Colwyn Bay RBL B 8 Rhos Park C 4, Dwygyfylchi A 9 Old Colwyn 3, Eirias Park B 10 Betws-yn-Rhos A 2, Penrhyn New Hall 8 Rhuddlan 4, Vardre A 6 Craig-y-Don B 6. Section C: Betws-yn- Rhos B 7 Conwy B 5, Llandudno B 5 Llysfaen 7, North Wales Police 5 Mochdre Park A 7, Penmaenmawr B 8 Penrhyn New Hall B 4, Rhos-on-Sea A 7 Llanfairfechan B 5. Section D: Craig-y- Don C 7 Dwygyfylchi B 5, Penrhyn New Hall C 4 Min-y-Don B 8, Rhos Park D 9 Llandudno C 3, Mochdre Park B 6 Rhos-on-Sea B 6, Old Colwyn B 10 Vardre B 2.