STRATTON Churchway, Purton and Wootton Bassett will be represented at Bowls Wiltshire Ladies finals day being staged at Devizes on Saturday (10.30am).

Only one of those clubs, Stratton Churchway, will compete in more than one of the six events to be decided, although Wootton Bassett supply both finalists in the junior (U25) singles.

It will be a very busy day for two players - Churchway’s Janet Willis and Jean Collier from the Box club.

Stratton’s Willis, together with Jacki Pearce, who won the pairs crown last year at Westlecot, defend their county pairs title in the morning against Wilton led by Lesley Trattles.

In the afternoon Willis takes to the green again with Churchway colleagues Lil Dalrymple and Wendy Anderson in the county triples final against a trio of players from Box.

Chris Mitchell (Purton) makes her first appearance in the blue riband event, county ladies four wood singles final, after safely negotiating the quarter and semi-finals, held last Saturday at Wroughton.

In the singles final she faces Jean Collier (Box) who has reached three of the six finals being staged at Devizes, the home green of Wiltshire Ladies 2015 president Joyce Little.

The U25s junior singles is an all-Wootton Bassett affair featuring the Smith sisters Lucy and Katy.

Elder sister Lucy, 20, will be defending the title she won last year and has won three times in the last four years. For Katy, 18, it will be her first junior singles final.

Collier faces holder and club colleague Sue Cooke in the two wood singles while in the fours Chippenham Town face Alderbury.

All finals day players have qualified to represent Wiltshire in the national championships at Royal Leamington Spa in August.

PROGRAMME

10.30am - Four Wood Singles: Chris Mitchell (Purton) v Jean Collier (Box); Junior (U25s) Singles: Lucy Smith (holder, W Bassett) v Katy Smith (WB); Pairs: Jacki Pearce & Janet Willis (holders, Stratton Churchway) v Dawn Toomer & Lesley Trattles (Wilton) 1pm - Two Wood Singles: Jean Collier (Box) v Sue Cooke (holder, Box)

2pm - Triples: Karen Funnell, Jean Collier & Carol Grenfell (Box) v Lil Dalrymple, Wendy Anderson & Janet Willis (S Churchway); Fours: Mary Austin, Jean Duffield, Margaret Webber & Maureen Woolley (Alderbury) v Barbara Shepheard, Jan Boden, Viv Baskerville & Barbara Land (Chippenham Town).