WATCHET Ladies were up against Somerton Ladies in the South West Ladies League. The home rink R McKay, J Hemmings, C Hall, P Perkins won 26 shots to 13,
The away rink S Bowden, J Hutchings, C Woodford, and K Warner lost 16 to 20. Watchet 42, Somerton 3
In a 5 triple friendly against near neighbours Minehead, a very close game resulted in Minehead winning by 1 shot.
Rink scores Watchet names only because Minehead only put first names on the scorecards; E Preston, S Waterman, and R Scott, won 19 to 13. J Groves, S Bowden, R Somerfield, won 16 to 9.
N Wilkinson, J Hodgkinson, D Bowden, lost 11 to 14. T Jackson, J Eling, D Hynard. lost 15 to 18. P Preston, C Bowden, P Perkins, lost 12 to 20. Watchet 73 Minehead 74.
Watchet Over 60s travelLed to Ilminster to play in the National Over 60s Double Rink where they were given a lesson in consistent bowling. Scores Watchet names only.
M Binding, R Anthony, P Perkins, R Somerfield, lost 5 to 24, R McKay, J Hutchings, D Bowden, R Rendell, lost 4 to 30 Watchet 9 Ilminster 54.
In the West Somerset League Watchet was at Wellington playing their B side the home side won on 2 of the 3 triples, Watchet names only P Preston, Phil Bowden, and R Somerfield won 13 to 10, S Bowden, C Rendell, I Trunks lost 14 to 21, E Preston, D Bowden, Peter Bowden, lost 12 to 24. Watchet 39 (2 points) Wellington B 55 (10 points).