Taylor Support Shropshire Premier Bowls League
Sinclair shocked Hanmer by 36 in the 1st round of the Audlem Special Events Team Alan Mayhew Trophy. They won at home by 28, Harry Church best winner 10, and away by 8, Pete Farmer best winner 9. They now play Hanwood who defeated Adderley by 43. They won at home by 42, Dave Burton best winner 5, and by one away, Phil Lyttle best winner 13. Meole Brace got past Horsehay by 20, winning by 24 at home, Andy Wigginton best winner 3, and lost by 4 away despite just one winner, Tracy Bound 21-7. They play Highley next who defeated St Georges by 19. They won by 38 at home, Dave East best winner 6, and lost by 19 away, Danny Statham best winner 10.
Holders Ifton beat Woore by 26, winning by 42 at home, Adrian Humphries best winner 7, and lost by 16 away, Craig Griffiths their only winner 13. The will take on Wrockwardine Wood who had the biggest win of the night by 97 against the Bylet. They won by 54 at home, Aaron King best winner 7, and by 43 away, Joe Killen best winner 8. Record winners Castlefields will meet Sir John Bayley in a repeat of the 2022-2024 finals. The Bayley had a scare winning by just 7 against Wem USC, winning by 35 at home, Stuart Rutter best winner 8, and losing by 28 away, grateful for Chris Worthington’s 21-14 win. The Fields got past Burway by 80, winning at home by 49, Mike Beer best winner 4, and away by 31, Tom Palmer best winner 7.
The results are below.
| 1 | Meole Brace | 105 | 4 | 2 | 81 | Horsehay | At | Meole Brace |
| 1 | Horsehay | 112 | 5 | 1 | 108 | Meole Brace | At | Horsehay |
| Combined Result | Meole Brace | 213 | 5 | 7 | 193 | Horsehay | ||
| 2 | Highley | 121 | 5 | 1 | 83 | St Georges | At | Highley |
| 2 | St Georges | 114 | 4 | 2 | 95 | Highley | At | St Georges |
| Combined Result | Highley | 216 | 7 | 5 | 197 | St Georges | ||
| 3 | Adderley | 108 | 3 | 3 | 109 | Hanwood | At | Adderley |
| 3 | Hanwood | 124 | 5 | 1 | 82 | Adderley | At | Hanwood |
| Combined Result | Hanwood | 233 | 8 | 4 | 190 | Adderley | ||
| 4 | Hanmer | 105 | 3 | 3 | 113 | Sinclair | At | Hanmer |
| 4 | Sinclair | 123 | 5 | 1 | 95 | Hanmer | At | Sinclair |
| Combined Result | Sinclair | 236 | 8 | 4 | 200 | Hanmer | ||
| 5 | Burway | 86 | 2 | 4 | 117 | Castlefields | At | Burway |
| 5 | Castlefields | 126 | 6 | 0 | 77 | Burway | At | Castlefields |
| Combined Result | Castlefields | 243 | 10 | 2 | 163 | Burway | ||
| 6 | Wem U S C | 119 | 5 | 1 | 91 | Sir J Bayley | At | Wem U S C |
| 6 | Sir J Bayley | 117 | 5 | 1 | 82 | Wem U S C | At | Sir J Bayley |
| Combined Result | Sir J Bayley | 208 | 6 | 6 | 201 | Wem U S C | ||
| 7 | Bylet | 80 | 1 | 5 | 123 | Wrockwardine Wood | At | Bylet |
| 7 | Wrockwardine Wood | 124 | 5 | 1 | 70 | Bylet | At | Wrockwardine Wood |
| Combined Result | Wrockwardine Wood | 247 | 10 | 2 | 150 | Bylet | ||
| 8 | Woore | 118 | 5 | 1 | 102 | Ifton | At | Woore |
| 8 | Ifton | 120 | 5 | 1 | 78 | Woore | At | Ifton |
| Combined Result | Ifton | 222 | 6 | 6 | 196 | Woore |