On Friday night Canonbie carpet bowlers held their annual Open Singles tournament. It attracted a respectable 44 entries. The winner was Ryan Wood from Langholm who beat David Grey from Lindean in the final. The beaten semi-finalists were Jim Wood of the Benty and Jimmy Broatch from Thornhill. Ian Hall presented the prizes.
On Saturday Langholm social club carpet bowlers headed over to Castle Douglas for the annual Scottish February Junior Singles and Pairs competitions. The club were expecting to build on their successes in previous years and they did not disappoint. Ryan Wood had another good day at the office, successful winning the Under18’s cup, he beat Matt Hall from Canonbie in the final. Both lads done really well on the day.
Thereafter a pairs competition took place where there were 70 entries from most carpet bowling clubs in Scotland. Ryan Wood managed to get to the final against, with cousin Jamie Hall.
Unfortunately, they were beaten by David & Rachael Orchiston in the final. The lads still revived a runners-up cup. The club are very proud of all 13 juniors for representing the club in the singles and to the 2 lads who got to the final of the pairs tournament.
A very successful weekend for Ryan!
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