Shropshire Star

St Georges reach Midlands bowls final

St Georges are celebrating their first ever appearance in the final of one of Midlands' bowls most prestigious competitions.

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They beat Furrows Premier League rivals Meole Brace by 10 in the semi-final of the six-home-six-away Free Press Cup to set up a clash with Cheslyn Hay

St Georges were 12 shot-winners in their home leg and lost by only two chalks at the Shrewsbury venue, where they were grateful to Michael Wainwright fighting back from 18-9 down to defeat Craig Wilson 21-20.