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                     Essex County Pairs
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                     Thirty-six pairs in groups of 4 battled through this competition, as usual the first two in
             each group going through to the main knockout and the remaining two into the Plate competition.
                                                                            The  main  Quarter  Finals  were
                                                                      Barry Hedges (GPCA) and Peter Fautley
                                                                      (East  Hanningfield)  beating  Terry  and
                                                                      Shannon  Mead  (Warren  Heath)  13:3;
                                                                      David and Sylvia Poulter (Ramsden Bell-
                                                                      house)  losing  4:16  to  Matt  Sifford  and
                                                                      Dave  Sifford  (East  Hanningfield);  Tony
                                                                      Ryall and Mike Smith (Hadleigh) losing to
                                                                      Glenn  Broderick  and  Dave  Guiver
                                                                      (Hadleigh)  and;  Paul  Bax  and  Dave
                                                                      Woods (East Hanningfield) beating Tony
                                                                      Ealham (Falcon) and Pat Goodchild (East
                                                                      Tilbury) 7:5.
                                                                            in the Main Semi-Finals Barry and
                 Pairs Finalists Paul Bax & Dave Woods
                       were beaten by Peter Fautley                   Peter maintained their form to beat the
                             and Barry Hedges                         Siffords 9:5 as did the East Hanningfield

             pair of Paul Bax and Dave Woods who
             beat Glenn Broderick and Dave Guiver
             11:5.
                   Paul and Dave were beaten by
             Peter and Barry in a close final with a
             score of 8:4. The Siffords won the play
             off for third and fourth place beating
             Glenn and Dave 12:5
             Essex Over 55 Pairs
              Essex Over 55 Pairs
             Thirty-one pairs took part, with four per
             group, except for one group of three.
             The top two from each group went into             3rd place winners Glenn Broderick and
             the  Main  Knock  Out,  the  remainder            Dave Guiver with Dave and Matt Sifford
             going into the Plate competition.
                   The first of the Main Quarter Finals saw Steve Killington and Peter Fautley (East Hanning-
             field) beating Dave Woods (East Hanningield) and Keef Paxman (GPCA) 13:7.
                                                                                In the second Josie Robinson
                                                                          (Sanguine) and Peter Harris (Falcon)
                                                                          lost 7:9 to Peter and Kay Debenham
                                                                          (Ramsden Bellhouse).
                                                                                The third Quarter Final was a
                                                                          close  call  between  Nigel  Reed
                                                                          (Woodlands) and Dave Sifford (East
                                                                          Hanningfield) versus Shirley Walker
                                                                          and  Colin  Addis  (Warren  Heath),
                                                                          Nigel and Matt holding on to win 9:8.
                                                                                The fourth was between Sheila
                                                                          and Roger Booker (Island) and Derek
                                                                          Coates  (Springhouse)  and  Dave
                                                                           Wooller (Island), the latter pair domi-
              Pairs Plate Winners Melvin Simpson & Stuart Bell             nating the game to win 12:1.
               with Finalists Elaine Carrington & Peter Skippen
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