BROWN Jack provided one of the biggest shock ever in the Swindon and District League when they beat nine-time winners of the three-a-side Knockout Cup VWH Cricklade 175-174 in the semi-final. Brown Jack went on to win the cup beating Rodbourne Cheney 173-163 in the final.
Possibles (60 point maximum) were scored by Leaha Micklewright (Lambourn C), Robert Ellis (VWH Cricklade), Scott Syers (Brown Jack) and Noel Smith (Brown Jack), who scored a brace, including a vital one in the Final.
Results - Preliminary Round: NALGO & CS 153 Gas Club 154; Stratton RBL 160 Brown Jack 174; Fallen Angels 157 Purton Club 161.
First Round: VWH Cricklade 174 Gas Club 153; Purton Club 167 Rodbourne Cheney 168; Lambourn C 173 Brown Jack 174; Supermarine 161 Lambourn A 176.
Semi-finals: Brown Jack 175 (S Syers 60, N Smith 58, Mrs S Barnes 57) VWH Cricklade 174 (C Elliott 59, R Ellis 58, M Hince 57); Rodbourne Cheney 168 (J Brooks 58, A Mees 56, L Mees 54) Lambourn A 165 (A Westall 57, Mrs J Westall 55, N Goddard 53).
Final: Brown Jack 173 (N Smith 60, Mrs S Barnes 57, S Syers 56) Rodbourne Cheney 163 (J Brooks 55, L Mees 54, A Mees 54).
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