Herefordshire Short Mat Bowling Association

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County Championships

HSMBA Fours Champions - Ian Park Memorial Trophy

2023 Competition

10 teams contested this season’s County Fours on 18th March 2023 at the Larruperz Centre. 5 clubs were represented across the 10 teams, with Woolhope and St Martin’s each entering two teams and Ross entering three.  Split into two round-robin groups, an extremely competitive group stage saw Becci Cox’s Woolhope and Joe Loveys’ Gorsley Chapel top their respective groups with Anthony Rogers’ Woolhope and David Millington-Jones’ Ross finishing second. 

Semi-Finals

Darren Payne, Pam Park, Matt Baker & Anthony Rogers (Woolhope) bt Anthony Chesterton, Sophie Heather-Warner, Dean Rudman & Joe Loveys (Gorsley Chapel) 12-9

David Rush, Paul Nichols, Gary Peachey & David Millington-Jones (Ross) bt Dawn Cox, Bryan Watkins, John Mills & Becci Cox (Woolhope) 12-3

 

Final

Darren Payne, Pam Park, Matt Baker & Anthony Rogers (Woolhope) bt David Rush, Paul Nichols, Gary Peachey & David Millington-Jones (Ross) 9-4

Roll of Honour

YearWinner (Players)Winner (Team)Runner-up (Players)Runners-up (Team)
2023Darren Payne, Pam Park, Matt Baker & Anthony RogersWoolhopeDavid Rush, Paul Nicholls, Gary Peachey & David Millington-JonesRoss
2022Shirley Cox, Bryan Watkins, Anthony Rogers & John MillsWoolhopeSue Dix, Rob George, Dave Watkins & Ian RoeRoss
2021No Competition
2020Shirley Cox, Dean Rudman, Anthony Rogers & Joe LoveysGorsley Chapel / WoolhopeSue Dix, Gwen Lambert, Bernard Glover & Phil JenkinsonRoss
2019Gillian Gange, Doug Knowler, Sheila Clapson & Heather FoulkesWestonCarole Rowland, Pam Griffiths, Sue & John StannardFownhope
2018Dean Rudman, Mike Conway, Terry Griffiths & Rita HancockAston InghamBetty & Harold Aubrey, Gill & Tim RigdenWeston
2017Rod Dawson, Carole Rowland, Terry Darrington & Rita HancockWoolhope / Fownhope / Aston InghamElaine & Rob George, Dave Watkins & Les WilliamsRoss
2016George Marshall, Ian Roe, Pam & Ian ParkRossGill & Tim Rigden, Betty & Harold AubreyWeston
2015Joe Loveys, Luke Rawlings, Kate Williams & Tony VitaleGorsley / Ross / LarruperzDavid Warren, David Sylvester, Terry Darrington & Rita HancockAston Ingham
2014Pam Park, Phil, Dominic & Anthony RogersWoolhopeBetty & Harold Aubrey, Gill & Tim RigdenWeston
2013Faye Middlecote, Jean Austin, Hazel & Tony VitaleLarruperzIan Park, John Mills, Anthony & Phil RogersWoolhope
2012Pamela & Neil Kellett, Isobel & Mark WardleyFownhopeBetty & Harold Aubrey, Gill & Tim RigdenWeston
2011Duncan Sayce, Sandra, Phil & Anthony RogersWoolhopeGeorge Marshall, Tim Rigden, Betty & Harold AubreyWeston
2010Duncan Sayce, Sandra, Phil & Anthony RogersWoolhopeShirley & Becci Cox, Carol & Andy MayesWoolhope
2009Pamela & Neil Kellett, Peter Davis, Peter ClarkFownhopeShirley & Becci Cox, Derek Holmes, Sue DavisWoolhope
2008Pamela & Neil Kellett, Brenda & Andrew MollettFownhopeColin Boyse, Jean Austin, Alf & Sheila WyeLarruperz
2007Terry Snow, Tim Rigden, Betty & Harold AubreyWestonLee Jones, Duncan Sayce, Sandra & Phil RogersWoolhope
2006Dave Watkins, Tony Dew, Les Williams, James ZimmermanRossLes Phillips, June Pearce, Margaret Davies, Kath BradleyLarruperz
2005Margaret Eggleton, David Watkins, Les Williams, James ZimmermanRossBrenda & Frank Garrett, Terry Carter, Harry WaltersRoss
2004Betty & Harold Aubrey, Mike & Tony MortimerWestonAnthony & Phil Rogers, Roland & Dave GardinerWoolhope
2003Hilary Mansell, Fred Jolley, Sue & John StannardFownhopeBrenda & Andrew Mollett, Ron Price, Roger HuntFownhope
2002Brenda & Frank Garrett, Terry Carter, Harry WaltersRossBrenda & Andrew Mollett, Ron Price, Roger HuntFownhope
2001Anthony & Phil Rogers, Roland & Dave GardinerWoolhopeLes Phillips, June Pearce, Andy Barnes, Gavin WrightLarruperz
2000Les Phillips, June Pearce, Andy Barnes, Kath BradleyLarruperzMargaret Eggleton, Dave Luther, Les Williams, Geoff BurdenRoss

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