Inter County Competitions (ICC)

The county friendly match at Stevenage was a very hard fought affair, with some close games. Thanks to all our players who gave of their best. Eventually, Herts emerged as winners 36 – 24

The game was fiercely contested. Sociable And enjoyable days bowling. It was expected that a draw was the the popular result in a number of the early games. After a maximum haul of points for our team in the final session brought things to a close finish. Herts winners 32 – 28

A friendly competition against a very experienced team. The result was Northampton 10 and Norfolk 30

Our County team had an enjoyable and productive visit to March in Cambridge on the 3rd October. After a competitive but sporting contest the score was Northamptonshire 31 – 9 over our opposition, with every member of our team registering at least one win during the match. Well done all. Dave and Chris

A really good event playing Home and Away on the same day. It was well organised by Chris Weston and Dave Ekins. Both teams enjoyed the great sportsmanship and friendly atmosphere. Eventually Norfolk being the strongest team won by 77-3

The home game against Suffolk was a very closely fought game which was won by Northamptonshire 21 to 19. It was played in a friendly and competitive manner. There was a hot shot on the triples by the team of Gordon Watts, Wendy Keane and Bob Clarridge.

A very challenging match played in good humour, but unfortunately not the best result for Northamptonshire.
The result was Northants 18 points – Hertfordshire 22 points

All the games were played in good spirits and although Northamptonshire were not up to their usual high standard in the first half they did better in the second half. The mats were very difficult to play as they were on uneven floors. The result was a draw.  

The ICC season started in the ESMBA competition with a home match against Suffolk. It is some time since any ICC matches have taken place so it was with some pride that Northampton won by 23 points to 17 after some tense finishes.  All games were played in a friendly, yet competitive, manner and the […]

The return match against Cambridge was an excellent competition fought with great spirit and enthusiasm by both sides. Out team worked well together and Northamptonshire won 27 to Cambridge 13. Well done