Ten-year-old Archie triumphs at Polegorve triples day
Polegrove Bowls Club held the annual triples competition and it was well supported with 16 teams drawn together according to handicaps. There were some close games and a few not quite so close.
The cup for the highest score in the morning was awarded to the team of Clive Jeffrey, Pauline Bonsels and Steve Denny with plus 10. The afternoon winners were Peter Rawles, Julia Miller and Mark Quilty with plus 9.
The runner-up trophy was closely contested as two teams scored plus 19, but after counting ends won the cup was won by Peter Ferrznolo, Mike Brooks and Julian Wood.
Overall winners of the competition were 10-year-old Archie Jamison along with nan Denise Hodd and Fiona Cook with an impressive score of plus 29.
Fresh from his debut game for the Sussex under 25 boys’ team, Archie played a steady lead game for the team and was rewarded by winning a cup almost as big as him.