THE Warner Leisure Hotels Easter Open Fours tournament held at Bembridge Coast Hotel on the Isle of Wight drew an initial entry of 28 teams, including several from Wroughton Bowls Club, who were on tour.

After a round-robin group stage, three Wroughton quartets reached the latter stages of the tournament.

In the final, Wroughton’s Fred and Pat Waite plus Val and Brian Coles took the plaudits, beating a rink from Fareham convincingly 18-3.

Gloria and Denis Holborow, together with Keith and Judy Hallard, lost in the semi-finals, while the team skipped by Di Gibbs lost in the quarter-finals.