Croquet Durham beat Pendle 4-3
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at Durham
10th May 2018
(GC - Murphy Shield)
Croquet Durham had the pleasure of entertaining Pendle in the opening round of the 2018 Murphy Shield competition at our Chester-le-Street greens.
The Durham team consisted of Nigel Martin (2), Malcolm Hobbs (3), Dave Parsons (4) and Peter Tymms (4), with Pendle represented by Paul Dowdall (3), Keith Terry (3), Garry Wilson(6)and Will Drake (6) .
In a very close match, Croquet Durham won 4-3.
The match results were (Durham names first)
Nigel & Malcolm lost to Paul & Keith 6-7, 7-1, 6-7
Dave beat Will 7-3, 6-7, 7-5
Peter beat Garry 6-7, 7-5, 7-5
Nigel lost to Paul 6-7, 7-5, 4-7
Malcolm beat Keith 7-5, 7-1
Dave lost to Garry 4-7 4-7
Peter beat Will 7-3, 7-6