Shropshire Star

Booth bounces back

And then there were two . . . Archibald Worthington have become only the second team to beat reigning Furrows Shropshire Premier Bowls League champions St Georges this season. And then there were two . . . Archibald Worthington have become only the second team to beat reigning Furrows Shropshire Premier Bowls League champions St Georges this season. The Whitchurch side won a cracking clash with the visiting leaders - and the man who secured a famous 8-6 win had lost 21-1 on Wednesday! Former county selector Dale Booth, beaten so heavily by Derek Wright at Wem USC, bounced back in style to defeat Tony Rhodes 21-11 at No 12 to secure the aggregate points for the Archie by 12 shots. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star 

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And then there were two . . . Archibald Worthington have become only the second team to beat reigning Furrows Shropshire Premier Bowls League champions St Georges this season.The Whitchurch side won a cracking clash with the visiting leaders - and the man who secured a famous 8-6 win had lost 21-1 on Wednesday!

Former county selector Dale Booth, beaten so heavily by Derek Wright at Wem USC, bounced back in style to defeat Tony Rhodes 21-11 at No 12 to secure the aggregate points for the Archie by 12 shots.

Chester Road blasted Childs Ercall 13-1 and Castlefields saw off Newport 12-2, but it was Ifton who won on their travels again.

The St Martins men shrugged off the seven point deduction for failing to fulfil a fixture that was confirmed this week by winning 9-5 at lowly Donnington Wood.