Star performers

Both bowlers were crowned Singles and Pairs champions, with Desmond also picking up the Mixed Pairs title and Puckett claiming the Generation Pairs and the Under-25 crown.

Desmond won the Ladies’ Pairs alongside Vet Singles champion June Searle while Barry Patterson partnered her to the Mixed Pairs title.

Patterson also finished as a runner-up in the Generation Pairs with Eddie Smith, as Puckett and Madge Churches claimed the victory.

In the Men’s Pairs, the impressive Mike Gale joined Puckett in a memorable triumph, while Mike Goodard took the Men’s Vet Singles by beating Phil Goater.

Trixie Dempsey, June Evans and Rita Payne claimed the Ladies’ Drawn Triples with Geoff Whitehead, Mike Pearson and Ron McCarthy doing likewise in the Men’s Triples.

In the other senior competition, there was success for Alan Churches and Colin Poulter in the Two-Wood Drawn Pairs where they overcame Sue Paull and Nick Gandy.

MOONFLEET 2000 (Competition Results 2008-2009) Ladies’ Drawn Triples: Trixie Dempsey, June Evans, Rita Payne.

Runners-up: Carol Jackson, Jennifer Brown, Erica Edwards.

Ladies’ Pairs: Kath Desmond, June Searle.

Runners-up: Irene Martindill, Linda Bryson.

Ladies’ Vet Singles: June Searle.

Runner-up: Irene Martindill.

Ladies’ Singles: Kath Desmond. Runner-up: Rita Payne.

Men’s Triples: Geoff Whitehead, Mike Pearson, Ron McCarthy (sub).

Runner-up: Brian Burroughs, Kevin Walbridge, Neil Burroughs.

Men’s Pairs: Mike Gale, Martin Puckett.

Runners-up: Brian Burroughs, Kevin Walbridge Men’s Vet Singles: Mike Goddard.

Runner-up: Phil Goater.

Men’s Singles: Martin Puckett.

Runner-up: Dave Smith.

Mixed Pairs: Kath Desmond, Barry Patterson.

Runners-up: Linda Bryson, Dennis Branney.

Two Wood Drawn Pairs: Alan Churces, Colin Poulter.

Runner-up: Sue Paull, Nick Gandy.

JUNIORS Generation Pairs: Martin Puckett, Madge Churches.

Runners-up: Eddie Smith, Barry Patterson.

Under-25: Martin Puckett.

Runner-up: Chris Cook.

Junior Singles Under-14: Brandon King.

Runner-up: Arthur Monelle.