LADIES OVER 60’s LEAGUE
On Wednesday 8 July, remaining match from fixture 20 was played between Breagle Glen C who played Castletown B at home. Castletown B won the match 4-2 but lost on points (103-110) due mainly to all six Breagle ladies scoring in the high teens. Two winners for Breagle were Wyn Collister who won to single figures and Kay Primrose-Smith who won to 10 against Linda Dobinson. Closest game resulted in a 21-20 win for Town’s Pat Rigby against Gwen Tuck.
The following morning, Thursday, fixture 21 took place which saw four 5-1 results. First of these was by South Ramsey A home to Breagle Glen C dropping only three points (123-49) with four of the South ladies winning to single figures. Stopping South getting a full house was Wyn Collister who won to 18 against Helen Caley. Second 5-1 win was by Ballaugh A home to Onchan (118-92) with Caroline Parker for the home team being the only player to win to single figures. Sole winner for Onchan was Rosemary Quirk who won to 13 against Alison Millard. Third 5-1 result was by Finch Hill who were home to Ballaugh B (106-59). Finch’s Lil Smith, Wendy Cowin and Sue Caley, plus Ballaugh’s sole winner, Brenda Bowyer, all won to single figures. Closest game resulted in a 21-15 win for Iris Kermode against Ballaugh’s Brenda Clayton. Fourth 5-1 win was by Breagle Glen A away to Marown (112-82) with Mavis Franks for Breagle and Marown’s only winner Lynda Cadamy, both winning to single figures. Closest game saw Trish Bull cross the line 21-18 against Rosie Winckle. Remaining three matches of this fixture resulted in 4-2 wins. First was by Nobles home to Peel (117-94) with Sue Gawne for the Nobles ladies being the only player to win to single figures. Two winners for Peel were Terry Berry who won to 15 against Paula Firth and Mary Moffatt who won to 18 against Dee Lewis. Second 4-2 result was achieved by Mooragh Park B who were home to neighbours South Ramsey B (92-86) who unfortunately were a player short. Two winners for South were Sue Collier and Lesley Murray who both won to single figures as did Joan Henderson for Mooragh. Ann Gale for South just missed out on making the scoreline three all when losing to 20 against Shirley Corteen. Last of the 4-2 wins was by Castletown A away to Breagle Glen B (117-94) with all games going into double figures. Two winners for Breagle were Jean Thackrah who won to 16 against Marie Ashurst and Voirrey Curphey who just pipped Barbarba Young 21-17. Match between Castletown B vs Mooragh Park A has been rescheduled for Thursday 16 July.
On Tuesday morning, Peel were on good form winning 5-1 at home to Mooragh Park B dropping only four points (122-41) with all of Peel’s five wins being won to single figures. Sole winner for the Mooragh ladies was Mary Bruce who won to 17 against Terri Berry. Mooragh Park A hosted neighbours South Ramsey A. Mooragh took the honours winning 4-2 (95-84) with South’s two winners, Judy Kelly and Elaine Moore, plus Janet Monk for the home team winning to single figures. Closest game of the morning was a 21-14 win for Mooragh’s Karen McGurgan against Helen Caley. Onchan were in fine form winning 5-1 at home against Ballaugh B (119-82) with Maureen Payne and Jane Lothian winning their games to single figures for Onchan. Stopping the whitewash was Gill Clarke who won to 14 against Sue McCourt. Breagle Glen B travelled to South Ramsey B coming away with a solid 4-2 win (103-93). Pauline Worrall and Jacqui Elliot for Breagle plus Sue Collier for South all won to single figures with Dot Mylchreest just edging South’s Julie Stephens 21-20. South’s other winner was Ann Gale who won to 16 against Voirrey Curphey. Nobles were again on exceptional form winning 5-1 away to Ballaugh A (117-97) with all games going into double figures. Rose Waterworth was Ballaugh’s only winner winning to 12 against Marilyn Ellison. Closest game was a 21-18 win for Libby Andrade against Barbara Graham. Breagle Glen A had a resounding 6-0 win at home to Castletown B (126-58) with three of the Breagle ladies winning to single figures. Two closest games saw Linda Dawson and Margaret Tasker both win to 16 against Sue Kerruish and Sheila Preston. Castletown A also had a good 4-2 win at home against Marown (111-80) with Anne Oates and Chris Price for the Town ladies and Marown’s Lynda Cadamy, winning to single figures. Marown’s other winner was Gill Christian who won to 18 against Sue Peach.