Welsh Veterans Merit Final 2024

The qualifying rounds were played on Llay, Abergele, Caernarfon and Gladstone on Wednesday 29 May.

Four players from each green qualified for the final which was played on 12 June at Rhos on Sea Bowling Club, LL28 4HN.

The merit was won by Francis Penlington who beat Graham Bennett in the final. 

The four players in bold below qualify for the BCGBA Jack and Jean Isherwood Veterans Final on Wednesday 3 July in Prees Cricket & Rec Club
Note – as Francis is not available on the BCGBA finals day, Mark Ball will be the fourth representative as he lost to Francis in the quarter final.

 

Round 1Q/FS/FFinalWinner
Gareth HughesGareth HughesGareth M WilliamsGraham BennettFrancis Penlington
Dewi Jones
Tim HalliwellGareth M Williams
Gareth M Williams
Graham BennettGraham BennettGraham Bennett
Carl Pemberton
Les GlazierElfyn Jones
Elfyn Jones
Mark BallMark BallFrancis PenlingtonFrancis Penlington
Trevor Jones
Francis PenlingtonFrancis Penlington
John Davies
Barry HarrisBarry HarrisBarry Harris
Gwerydd Buckland
Shaun WilliamsJohn Bonatti
John Bonatti

Photos courtesy of Trevor Jones