Bowls: Beaumaris outshine Llanfairpwll

Jun 24 2009

BEAUMARIS A side again looked the part as title favourites in the Gwynedd Senior Citizens’ Bowls League, when they outplayed and outscored Llanfairfechan A to enjoy an 8-1 result.

The Anglesey aces’ success also included over 50 points’ authority in the aggregates.

As the Castle green hosts posted emphatic team totals of 135-81 points, Ken Parry emerged as the outstanding singles’ entrant with a 21-6 performance.

Second-placed Craig-y-Don A lost a little ground by making it 7-2 at home against Caernarfon.

Basil Thomas did best at 21-8 for the visitors, who had little else to celebrate.

Bangor City maintained their third placing, as 6-3 conquerors on an outing to Penmaenmawr, where Aelwyn Roberts produced the best card at 21-6.

Tynygongl were other happy wanderers, dominating 7-2 at Bron Vardre, and involved three single-figure returns.

Harry Healey triumphed 21-8 and Mike Ward and Arthur Newnes both registered 21-9 verdicts.

Criccieth achieved the day’s only 9-0 whitewash against Llanrwst, the bottom club.

The team totals reflected Cric’s dominance at 147-66 points.

Outstanding cards for the villagers were recorded by Dick Jones at 21-6, Len Pitts at 21-7 and Emlyn Williams 21-9.

Placings in Division A: Beaumaris A 61 points, Craig-y-Don A 52, Bangor City 50, Penmaenmawr 47, Caernarfon 46, Criccieth 45, Tynygongl 37, Llanfairfechan A 26, Bron Vardre 22, Llanrwst 19.

Division B results: Benllech 7 Dwygyfylchi 2, Llandudno A 8 Llandudno B 1, Peibio 7 Bethesda A 2.

Placings: Llandudno A 47 points, Peibio 36, Porthaethwy 36, Dinas Criccieth 29, Bethesda A 29, Dwygyfylchi 28, Llandudno B 25, Benllech 22.

Division C results: Bethesda B 3 Vardre Deganwy 6, Coed Helen 7 Craig-y-Don B 2, Llanfairfechan B 8 Beaumaris B 1.

Placings: Conwy 52 points, Llanfairpwll 38, Vardre Deganwy 34, Llanfairfechan B 31, Coed Helen 28, Beaumaris B 26, Craig-y- Don B 23, Bethesda B 20.