Third bowls crown for Newport
Newport are Shropshire Premier Bowls League champions for the third consecutive time after beating Wem USC 10-4.
Archibald Worthington finished bottom and await the winners of Hanwood and Hanmer in a play-off on Friday, October 4.
Wayne Rogers needs to win his final match to take the league averages crown.
Results: Chester Road 10 Agg+32 (Derek Wright 21-6) Meole Brace 4 (Colin Beaman 21-12); Castlefields 9 Agg+19 (Adam Jones 21-7) Ifton 5 (Giles Evans 21-11); Sir J Bayley 12 Agg+83 (Paul Evans, Alex Jones 21-4) Arch W'ton 2 ( Paul Smith 21-18); Burway 12 Agg+25 (Mark Rogers, Steven Rogers 21-12) St Georges 2 (Andrew Jones 21-2); Bowring 12 Agg+39 (Pete Griffiths 21-9) Wrock Wood 2 (Martin Gaut , Steve Broome 21-15); Hadley USC 10 Agg+40 (Nick Mullinder 21-6) Bylet 4 (Gary Cooper 21-12); Wem USC 4 (Chris Bretell, Colin Smith 21-9) Newport 10 Agg+42 (Alan Davidson 21-6).
