{"id":13037,"date":"2023-03-23T02:36:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T01:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/?p=13037"},"modified":"2023-03-23T02:36:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T01:36:33","slug":"coors-meole-open-day-2-afternoon-session-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/?p=13037","title":{"rendered":"Coors Meole Open Day 2 Afternoon Session Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Full results are <a href=\"https:\/\/bowlsresults.co.uk\/competitions\/results.php?yearid=2023&amp;web=comps&amp;if=0&amp;ret=0&amp;compid=3&amp;qual=1&amp;ord=0\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Qualifiers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rich Goddard trailed Mel Higham 5-3 early on but then went 10-6 up and from 10-8 virtually ran out to win 9. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geraint Booth was always in control versus Martin Lloyd after going 5-0 up and then from 12-7 up won 8. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kiah Roberts raced 10-1 up against Keith Pessall on his favoured corner mark, but from 15-2 Keith staged a comeback to trail 15-9 before Kiah got the block again and won 10. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Jackson was 9-2 up over Dan Edmonds before Dan got back to trail 13-9. But Dave won 11. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Round 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rich Goddard had an even start with Ian Pessall to be 7 across, before Rich went 14-7 ahead. At 18-10 up Ian did get back to 19-17 down before Rich finished it off. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mel Higham was 4-1 down before going 10-4 up on John Gatley. He was 15-8 up before John got back to 15-13, but Mel won 14. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin Lloyd was only 7 across with Paul Beer before going 14-7 and 19-11 up before winning 15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geraint Booth went 8-2 up over Mark Taylor but Mark got back to 10 across. Geraint then went 19-11 up but Mark fought back to 20-18 down and lay one in the corners but Geraint got in to win. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kiah Roberts was in dominant form in the corners beating Wayne Greenwood 2. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keith Pessall, in his farewell tour, went 10-4 down against Nick Tideswell but got back to lead 13-11. He then went down 15-14 but ran out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Jackson was 7-0 up before Anthony Gray got back to 9-7 down. However Dave had five 2s on the bounce to help him win 9. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan Edmonds went from 6-5 up to 14-5 against Sam Cartwright. Sam got three 2s but Dan got back in and won 12. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Round 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ian Pessall had a very close game with Callum Mitchell which he edged 17. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rich Goddard also had a very close game with John Short until at 17 across he ran out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mel Higham raced 10-2 up on Craig Podmore who got back to 10-8 down. But Mel then went 18-8 up and won 12. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John Gatley went 10-6 up on Dan Jones, and maintained this advantage to win 15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin Lloyd was 12-1 up over Matt Hill, but despite Matt getting back to 15-10, Martin won 13. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul Beer was always ahead after losing the first end against John Cooper. John did get back to 15-14 down but Paul ran out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Taylor was 10-0 down against Roy Woolley but got back to 14-13 down. Roy then went 20-17 up but Mark ran out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geraint Booth played Neil Kershaw and after a close start went 18-11 down, but Geraint managed to come back to win 20. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wayne Greenwood raced 15-4 up versus Dave Peach and won 10. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kiah Roberts used the corners to run out from 10-5 up against Tony Gatley. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sam Cartwright and Chris Cooper had a very long close game with neither getting more than three ahead at any one time as Sam won 18. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan Edmonds went 9-5 up versus Tracy Wraight and from 13-11 up ran out. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full results are here. Qualifiers: Rich Goddard trailed Mel Higham 5-3 early on but then went 10-6 up and from 10-8 virtually ran out to win 9. Geraint Booth was always in control versus Martin Lloyd after going 5-0 up and then from 12-7 up won 8. 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