Taunton Town BC defeated Topsham to book place at Leamington Spa

 <i>(Image: NQ staff)</i>
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Taunton Bowling Club travelled to Culm Vale for their next round in the Tony Allcock Trophy event.

This was a neutral green as they played against Topsham in the area finals with both rinks winning; they won with a 37-17 shots difference.

With this excellent result, they now go to Leamington Spa later this month.

The ladies were involved in two SWSLL matches this week with one rink home and one away.

In the Watchet match, Taunton were against strong opposition and lost on both rinks, Watchet winning 29-57 shots.

A much closer match was against Taunton Deane when Taunton (Vivary) won by three shots, 34-31.

Merriot came to Taunton for a four-rink friendly.

Played on a sunny afternoon, the game was close throughout, Merriot just winning by seven shots, 57-58.

Taunton men travelled to Watchet in the Turnbull Cup and found the green difficult to adjust to and went down losing 52-65.

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