Bowls: Annbank, Kincaidston bid for national doubles

Jul 25 2008

ANNBANK and Kincaidston are bidding for doubles in the Scottish women’s bowling finals at Northfield from Friday to Sunday.

Annbank’s Coleen Cowie lines up in the junior singles against Alison McDougall (Bainfield). And in the triples, Shona Gilchrist, Betty Holland and Maureen Shimmons take on Letham.

Kincaidston are also double chasers in the fours and senior fours.

Draw details, as affecting Ayrshire: singles (Friday 12.30pm): Mary Ann Cooper (Blacklands) v Margaret Letham (Burnbank); Jeanette Weadon (Fenwick) v Helen Dobson (Brookfield); Anne Gilmour (Townholm) v Julie Sword (Methil); Lorna Thomson (Newton Park) v Arlene Todd (Denny).

Junior singles (Saturday 12 noon): Coleen Cowie (Annbank) v Alison McDougall (Bainfield); Michelle Cooper (Blacklands) v Natalie McWilliams (Crookston).

Four bowl pairs (Friday 9am): Beth Agnew, Alison Dawson (Fairlie) v Fiona Jess, Elaine McKenzie (Cumnock); Leigh McPartland, Nora Cairns (Northwest) v Aberdeen & Carlton; Doreen Black, Isabel Shields (Seafield) v Duffus Park.

Triples (Friday 9am): Heather Crawford, Rina Rogerson, Janice Dougal (Ardrossan) v Berwick; Margaret McLean, Margaret Steel, Inez McCormack (Hurlford) v Strathmiglo; Audrey Williamson, Marion Gillies, Jean Gilbert (Dunlop) v Inverness; Shona Gilchrist, Betty Holland, Maureen Shimmons (Annbank) v Letham.

Fours (Friday 12.30pm): Pat Tait, Jean Mitchell, Ishbel Mackie, Babs Rugg (Blacklands) v Halfway & District; Isobel Cairns, Isobel Christie, Margaret Ross, Rita Gilmour (Galston) v Cockenzie & Port Seton; May Austin, Margaret Cooper, Ann Burley, Scharlotte Gourlay (Glenfield) v Doune Castle; Ruth Nichols, Betty Kirkland, Sheila Cole, Carol McCann (Kincaidston) v Abbeyview.

Two bowl pairs (Friday 6pm): Pamela Brown, Rita Dunlop (Irvine Park) v Garrowhill; Janet Steel, Ann Banks (Galston) v Milngavie; Fiona Wilson, Jean Coubrough (Riccarton) v Strathaven; Sadie Mullen, Kathy McCormick (Dundonald) v Gilmerton.

Senior fours (Friday 3.30pm): Helen McMurtrie, Margaret Byers, Margaret Nelson, Margo Boyd (Irvine Park) v Ardentinny; Margaret Kirkland, Betty McColl, Janet McVean, Dorothy Marshall (Galston) v Kirkhill; Ann Hill, Pat Newlands, Kathleen McGhee, Mary Christison (Kilmaurs Glencairn) v Woodend; Helen Belford, Hattie Moore, Margaret Craig, Anne Johnstone (Kincaidston) v Kinneil.