Home Nations Results - Day 4

HOME NATIONS - DAY FOUR SESSION ONE

This morning’s session brings the Home Nations from the National Centre for Bowling, Ayr to a close.

Iain McLean represented Scotland Alloway in the Men’s Singles against Dan Salmon of Wales, McLean took an early lead and dominated the match finishing off his weekend with a 21:8 win. For Scotland Culzean Darren Burnett took on Ireland’s Adam McKeown in a close match, it was tied at 8:8 after 9 ends but finished in a 21:18 defeat for Scotland.

In the Men’s Fours Scotland Culzean’s Stewart Anderson, Ronnie Duncan, Darren Weir and Paul Foster MBE took an early 6:0 lead but went on to lose 19:14 to Ireland. Martyn Rice, Derek Oliver, John Fleming and Jason Banks teamed up for Scotland Alloway and got off to a flying start with an 8:0 lead after 4 ends. The Welsh side of Owain Dando, Jarrad Breen, Chris Klefenz and Jon Tomlinson stole the lead at 14:12 and the last two ends were neck and neck with Wales claiming the win with two shots, final score 16:15 to Wales.

Hannah Smith and Caroline Brown were paired for Culzean against England’s Ellen Faulkner and Amy Gowshall, unfortunately losing 22:11. Scotland Culzean’s Triples saw a team of Carla Banks, Megan Grantham and Lauren Baillie-Whyte play a great contest against an English side. The sides were neck and neck at 6:6 after 9 ends, but Scotland fought back from 10:6 down and went on to win the match 14:12.

The scores from today’s third session can be found below:

DAY FOUR, SESSION ONE RESULTS:

• Women’s Triples (Scotland Culzean) Carla Banks, Megan Grantham & Lauren Baillie-Whyte 14 v (England) Lorraine Kuhler, Natalie Chestney & Sian Honnor 12

• Women’s Pairs (Scotland Culzean) Hannah Smith & Caroline Brown 11 v (England) Ellen Falkner MBE & Amy Gowshall 22

• Men’s Fours (Scotland Culzean) Stewart Anderson, Ronnie Duncan, Darren Weir & Paul Foster 14 v (Ireland A) Sam Barkley, Alan Paul, Jack Moffett & Simon Martin 19

• Men’s Singles (Scotland Culzean) Darren Burnett 18 v (Ireland A) Adam McKeown 21

• Men’s Fours (Scotland Alloway) Martyn Rice, Derek Oliver, John Fleming & Jason Banks 15 v (Wales) Owain Dando, Jarrad Breen, Chris Klefenz & Jon Tomlinson 16

• Men’s Singles (Scotland Alloway) Iain McLean 21 v (Wales) Dan Salmon 8

• Women’s Pairs (Wales) Mel Thomas & Caroline Taylor 20 v (Ireland) Lara Reaney & Catherine Beattie 8

• Women’s Triples (Wales) Alis Butten, Katie Thomas & Anwen Butten 20 v (Ireland) Erin Smith, Courtney Meneely & Chloe Wilson 24

• Men’s Fours (England) Louis Ridout, Ed Morris, Nick Brett & Sam Tolchard 8 v (Ireland B ) Aaron Tennant, Andy Kyle, Stephen Kirkwood & Ian McClure 13

• Men’s Singles (England) Jamie Walker 21 v (Ireland B ) Mark Wilson 20

Tables of results: