{"id":16657,"date":"2025-10-08T17:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/?p=16657"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:37:14","slug":"2025-winners-spbl-merit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/?p=16657","title":{"rendered":"2025 Winners: SPBL Merit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Callum Wraight retained the John Coxill Trophy with a dominant display in the final. He beat Reece Farr 21-9 after racing 11-0 and 19-4 up to the crown and back. In the Semi Finals he had got past Josh Bradburn after being 6-0 up and holding off any attempt by Josh to come back at him to win 14. The other Semi saw Reece Farr go 12-4 up on Jamie King and hold on to win 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Quarter Finals saw the only time Callum was behind, 6-3 early on against Joe Killen, but recovered to go 10-6 up and win 15. The other three Quarters saw some great bowling by the winners. Reece Farr went 7-2 and 14-5 up on Nick Jones down the edge to win 9, Josh Bradburn from 4-3 up went 20-3 up and won 6 against Cheryl Caswell, and Jamie King from 8-4 and 12-6 up won 7 versus Andy Armstrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the qualifiers Callum beat Steve Reeves 9 in the qualifier after beating Wayne Phillips 12. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Callum thanked Sinclair for hosting and thanked Rob Burroughs and Martin Gaut for their efforts in running the competition. Thank you to everyone who entered this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well done to Callum on his success. Thank you to Sinclair for hosting and to Jack Hazeldine and others for measuring and marking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Callum Wraight receives the John Coxill Trophy off Competitions Secretary Rob Burroughs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The finalists Reece Farr and Callum Wraight with Competitions Secretary Rob Burroughs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The 8 finalists. From left: Jamie King, Cheryl Caswell, Joe Killen, Josh Bradburn, Nick Jones, Callum Wraight, Reece Farr & Andy Armstrong.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Callum Wraight retained the John Coxill Trophy with a dominant display in the final. He beat Reece Farr 21-9 after racing 11-0 and 19-4 up to the crown and back. In the Semi Finals he had got past Josh Bradburn after being 6-0 up and holding off any attempt by Josh to come back at …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[113,136,38],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5VaGi-4kF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16659,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16657\/revisions\/16659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespbl.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}