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FEBRUARY 2005 

   

26th February 2005 - SHORTMAT COUNTY PAIRS WINNERS - COLIN BROWN & BOBBIE PAYNE

The Blackbird Leys pairing of Colin Brown (Lead) & Bobbie Payne (Skip) collected the Oxford & District Shortmat Bowls Association Pairs Trophy after an entertaining competition held at the Morris Motors Sports & Social Club.
After the early 'Round-Robin' stages, the pair fought their way to a final against the Morris's pairing of Les Hinkin & Pete Booth. Although close throughout, the Blackbird Leys Duo secured a comfortable win by 9 shots to become the fourth different club in four years to win the trophy.