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Winter Competitions 24-25

Cowplain Bowling Club's 'Brass Monkeys' competition for singles and pairs is held annually, with two group rounds being held between October and January each year. This is followed by a knockout phase for the top 16 and 'Best of the Rest'  in both the singles and pairs categories. Finals are then held in late March.

Finals weekend in the 24-25 Brass Monkeys competition was held on 22-23 March 2025.

Results

  • Top 16 Singles WINNER - Peter Crowley beat David Luffman (18-5)
  • Top 16 Pairs WINNERS - Bryan Franklin & Terry James beat Barry Dryer & Denise Green (14-10)
  • Best of the Rest Singles WINNER - Kevin Smith beat Gary Weaver  (15-12)
  • Best of the Rest Pairs WINNERS - Bryan & Betty Horn beat Bill Roberts & Jeff Mann

Brass Monkeys Singles - Top 16

Round 1

1
1 Peter Crowley 1
2 Richard Haydon 0
2
3 Mick Gould 1
4 Simon Batcheler 0
3
5 Chris Tucker 1
6 Mike Isham 0
4
7 Denise Green 0
8 Kevin Ford 1
5
9 Dave Luffman 1
10 Rita Luffman 0
6
11 Roger Atcherley 1
12 Jan Atcherley 0
7
13 Roger Mitchell 1
14 Graham Hough 0
8
15 Brian Horn 0
16 Bryan Franklin 1

Round 2

9
1 Peter Crowley 1
3 Mick Gould 0
10
5 Chris Tucker 0
8 Kevin Ford 1
11
9 Dave Luffman 1
11 Roger Atcherley 0
12
13 Roger Mitchell 0
16 Bryan Franklin 1

Round 3

13
1 Peter Crowley 1
8 Kevin Ford 0
14
9 Dave Luffman 1
16 Bryan Franklin 0

Round 4

15
1 Peter Crowley 18
9 Dave Luffman 5

Brass Monkeys Pairs - Top 16

Round 1

1
1 Penny Lockwood + Dennis Lockwood 0
2 Len Spencer + John Horn 1
2
3 Malcolm Brewer + Roger Gray 0
4 Jane Franklin + Gary Cook 1
3
5 Bryan Franklin + Chris Tucker / Terry James 1
6 Gary Farmer + Rod Ashton 0
4
7 Rita Luffman + David Luffman 1
8 Dave Powe + Kevin Ford 0
5
9 Linda Guy + Mick Gould 1
10 Kim Smith + Kevin Smith 0
6
11 Graham Hough + John Cromey 1
12 Anita Randall + Pat Metcalfe 0
7
13 Denise Green + Barry Dryer 1
14 Sue Loscombe + Robin Loscombe 0
8
15 Peter Crowley + Roger Mitchell 0
16 Simon Batchelor + Peter James 1

Round 2

9
2 Len Spencer + John Horn 1
4 Jane Franklin + Gary Cook 0
10
5 Bryan Franklin + Chris Tucker / Terry James 1
7 Rita Luffman + David Luffman 0
11
9 Linda Guy + Mick Gould 1
11 Graham Hough + John Cromey 0
12
13 Denise Green + Barry Dryer 1
16 Simon Batchelor + Peter James 0

Round 3

13
2 Len Spencer + John Horn 0
5 Bryan Franklin + Chris Tucker / Terry James 1
14
9 Linda Guy + Mick Gould 0
13 Denise Green + Barry Dryer 1

Round 4

15
5 Bryan Franklin + Chris Tucker / Terry James 14
13 Denise Green + Barry Dryer 10

Brass Monkeys Singles - Best of the Rest

Round 1

1
1 Len Richards 1
2 Player 2 0
2
3 Gavin Smith 0
4 Barry Dryer 1
3
5 Julie Page 1
6 Colin Martin 0
4
7 Player 7 0
8 Gary Weaver 1
5
9 Sean Reeves 1
10 Player 10 0
6
11 Mike Arnold 0
12 Malcolm Brewer 1
7
13 Kevin Smith 1
14 Roger Dymock 0
8
15 Player 15 0
16 Joe Clifford 1

Round 2

9
1 Len Richards 0
4 Barry Dryer 1
10
5 Julie Page 0
8 Gary Weaver 1
11
9 Sean Reeves 0
12 Malcolm Brewer 1
12
13 Kevin Smith 1
16 Joe Clifford 0

Round 3

13
4 Barry Dryer 0
8 Gary Weaver 1
14
12 Malcolm Brewer 0
13 Kevin Smith 1

Round 4

15
8 Gary Weaver 12
13 Kevin Smith 15

Brass Monkeys Pairs - Best of the Rest

Round 1

1
1 Colin Herbert + Mike Whelan 1
2 Martin Ford + Terry James 0
2
3 Joe Clifford + Sean Reeves 0
4 Betty Horn + Brian Horn 1
3
5 Bill Roberts + Jeff Mann 1
6 Patsy Taylor + Peter Little (scratched) 0
4
7 Jean Dymock + Roger Dymock 1
8 Richard Haydon + David Boltwood 0

Round 2

5
1 Colin Herbert + Mike Whelan 0
4 Betty Horn + Brian Horn 1
6
5 Bill Roberts + Jeff Mann 1
7 Jean Dymock + Roger Dymock 0

Round 3

7
4 Betty Horn + Brian Horn
5 Bill Roberts + Jeff Mann