This match was also transferred to the proposed visitors. In the earlier match with Marldon, Town had lost by 2 shots and history repeated itself as Town went down by 3 shots in a very tightly contested game, 60-63. The result was disappointing as Town held a 37-25 advantage at the break but Marldon raised their game to pip Town … Read More
KTBC v Paignton 24 August
This home fixture was transferred to Paignton due to problems with the home green. Town had triumphed at Paignton early in the season and they continued their recent run of good form to achieve the double with another victory by 75-47. Keith Brayne’s rink led the way with a fine performance as they restricted the home side to just 2 … Read More
Dartmouth v KTBC 20 August SH Triples
Town travelled to Dartmouth hoping to pick up points on their artificial surface but despite a great effort were again thwarted as the home side won by 25-41. Keith Baston’s rink was 2-8 down after 4 ends but a great fight back saw them leading by 13-10 after 14 ends, only to drop a count of 5 on the next … Read More
Paignton Torbay v KTBC 11 August
Kingsbridge Town made the trip to Paignton Torbay hoping to reverse their recent run of narrow losses but despite holding their own for much of the match, they were found wanting in the last phase of the game. At the half-time break, Town were 27-31 down but they rallied to lead 47-43 by the 12th end. This only inspired the … Read More
Lee Moor v KTBC 18 August
Kingsbridge Town visited Lee Moor on Sunday hoping to reverse their poor run of away defeats. Several key players were missing so Town took the opportunity to introduce players to new positions. This proved to be a good policy as Town went on to win on all 4 rinks with a final score of 71-44. Colin Baker, in only his … Read More
KTBC v Stoke Fleming 13 August SHTL
Town welcomed Stoke Fleming in the South Hams Triples League. After a poor start, Town were 7-16 down after 7 ends but a better 2nd half saw the home team come back to win by 38-31. David Thorne’s rink was 5-all at 7 ends but a count of 5 on the next end gave them the momentum to win by … Read More
Totnes v KTBC 3 August
Kingsbridge Town travelled to Totnes on Saturday for the 2nd leg of the Summers Trophy. The match was transferred to Totnes due to the poor state of the green at Eastern Backway. Having lost by only 3 shots in the 1st leg , Town were hopeful of retaining the Trophy for the 5th consecutive year but home advantage played a … Read More
KTBC v Dartmouth 29 July South Hams Triples
Town returned to the top of the table with a home win over Dartmouth in the South Hams Triples League. After a slow start, David Thorne’s rink pulled away with 3 counts of 4 in the last 5 ends. Eric Fitch’s rink opened a 7-0 lead after 4 ends but the visitors came back to 10-9 before torrential rain put … Read More