Nordley enjoy a free week this coming weekend as their game at M&B is postponed due to the involvement of junior star Owen Evans in the
BCGBA merit.
Ditchfield, the NLF Merit champion, had knocked Bailey out of the
BCGBA All-British Senior Merit at the quarter-final stage during the summer.
Dates have been released for some of next year's events organised by the
BCGBA.
'They don't look blue to me.' John Crowther, chief executive of the
BCGBA said: 'It was a very difficult decision but we have been given a lot of flak for not enforcing the rule in the past.
W&W and
BCGBA Junior Champion Gregg Smith, 15, could not have been given a tougher draw for Saturday's
BCGBA Champion of Champions event at the Waterloo Hotel Blackpool.
KNOWSLEY: Merseyside Junior Bowlers are playing Cumbria in the
BCGBA Championship on Sunday, June 10, at Eccleston Lane Ends BC, The Green, off St Helens Road, half a mile from Knowsley Safari Park.
He also argues that the
BCGBA management committee should be reduced in size.
Today W & W Junior Merit Champion David Bagnall along with Mark Cole are competing in the
BCGBA Junior Merit Finals at Colwyn Bay where the winner will gain automatic entry into the Big Champion of Champion event at the Waterloo Hotel Blackpool in September.
n n n County champion Steve Freer will lead Staffordshire's bid for glory in tomorrow's All-Britain
BCGBA Merit.
Ray Grocott, better known as 'Mr Prees', continues to sponsor the
BCGBA's Veterans Merit - but via a different organisation, the Grocott Family Charitable Trust rather than storage and distribution company Grocontinental.
It was in preparation for their
BCGBA national team final against Warwick and Worcester.
CONWY'S Darren Williams produced some top form to reach the quarter-finals of the
BCGBA Flowfit Senior Merit Championship in Birmingham on Saturday.