Open Pairs Competition – Friday 8th May, 2026

7.15 for 7.30 start. Using the following alley’s: Trinity Club 1, 2 and 3, Colliton 1, Colliton 2, Bladen Social Club, Three Compasses, Charminster and the New Inn, West Knighton.

Colliton One - Brian Newton
Any Pin Will Do 1
Barmy Army 2
Breakaways 5
Brewers Bees 3
Country Boys 3
Hammers 1
Heathens 4
Jolly Green Giants 3
Ladettes 2
New Inn Chuckers 1
Plodders 1
Puddletown Wanderers 3
Ship Apes 4
Ship Wrecked 5
The Wafflers 3
Untouchables 3
Vic Reeves 3
Vic’s Brown Bullocks 2
Wareham Legionaires 2
Woodmen 5

Colliton Two - Luke Short
Barmy Army 1
Breakaways 2
Alcotops 5
Brewers Bees 4
Dewlish Monsters 4
Essentials 3
Heathens 1
Jokers 1
Ladettes 4
Misfits 4
Plodders
Ship Apes 1
Ship Wrecked 2
Skimmers 4
Strugglers 3
Swan Abbots 2
Trinity Allsorts 4
Untouchables 5
Vic Reeves 4

Bladen Social Club - Terry Gosney
Alcotops 3
Barmy Army 5
Colliton Flingers 2
Colliton Imps 3
Colliton Magpie Imps 3
Colliton Wide Boys 3
Dewlish Monsters 2
Essentials 1
Hammers 4
Jolly Green Giants 1
Ladettes 5
Misfits 2
Patriots 3
Plodders 4
Skimmers 2
Strugglers 1
Trinity Allsorts 2
Vic Reeves 2
Wareham Legionaires 5
Yokels on Tour @ Colliton 2

Three Compasses - Malcolm Slade
Alcotops 1
Breakaways 4
Brewers Bees 2
Colliton Flingers 4
Colliton Imps 5
Colliton Magpie Imps 2
Colliton Wide Boys 2
Country Boys 2
Essentials 5
Half Pints 2
Heathens 3
Jokers 3
Jolly Green Giants 5
Puddletown Wanderers 2
Ship Apes 3
Ship Wrecked 4
The Wafflers 2
Vic’s Brown Bullocks 1
Wareham Legionaires 1
Woodmen 4 

Trinity Club One - Adam Barnes
Alcotops 2
Barmy Army 4
Colliton Flingers 1
Colliton Imps 2
Colliton Magpie Imps 5
Colliton Wide Boys 5
Dewlish Monsters 1
Misfits 1
Muckspreaders 2
New Inn Chuckers 3
Patriots 2
Plodders 3
Skimmers 1
Strugglers 2
Trinity Allsorts 1
Untouchables 2
Vic Reeves 1
Wareham Legionaires 4
Yokels on Tour @ Colliton 1

Trinity Club Two - Derek Burt
Barmy Army 3
Colliton Imps 1
Colliton Magpie Imps 4
Colliton Wide Boys 4
Country Boys 4
Half Pints 3
Hammers 2
Heathens 5
Ladettes 3
New Inn Chuckers 2
Patriots 1
Puddletown Wanderers 4
Ship Apes 5
Ship Wrecked 1
The Wafflers 4
Untouchables 1
Vic’s Brown Bullocks 3
Wareham Legionaires 3
Woodmen 2

Trinity Club Three - Phil Slade
Breakaways 3
Brewers Bees 1
Colliton Flingers 5
Colliton Magpie Imps 1
Colliton Wide Boys 1
Country Boys 1
Essentials 4
Half Pints 1
Hammers 3
Jokers 2
Jolly Green Giants 4
Muckspreaders 1
Puddletown Wanderers 1
Ship Apes 2
Ship Wrecked 3
Swan Abbots 3
The Wafflers 1
Vic Reeves 5
Woodmen 3

New Inn, West Knighton - Jane Fairless
Breakaways 1
Colliton Imps 4
Essentials 2
Hammers 5
Heathens 2
Woodmen 1
Alcotops 4
Jolly Green Giants 2
Plodders 5
Colliton Flingers 3
Ladettes 1
Untouchables 4
Skimmers 3
Dewlish Monsters 3
Trinity Allsorts 3
Trinity Mix Ups 1
Misfits 3
Swan Abbots 1
Yokels on Tour @ Colliton 3

Sticker-up Cup Competition – Thursday 2nd April, 2026

To take place at The Trinity Club. 7.15 for 7.30 start. Entries as follows:

Barmy Army, Breakaway, Colliton Imps, Colliton Wide Boys, Half Pints, Hammers, Heathens, Patriots, Puddletown Wanderers, Skimmers, Vic Reeves, Wareham Legionaires, Alcotops 1, Alcotops 2, Colliton Magpie Imps , Dewlish Monsters, Jolly Green Giants, Muckspreaders, Plodders, Ship Apes, The Wafflers, Trinity Allsorts, Yokels on Tour @Colliton, Any Pin Will Do, Brewers Bees, Colliton Flingers, Ladettes , Misfits, Strugglers, Trinity Mix Ups.

Secretaries Shield Competition – Thursday 2nd April, 2026

To take place at The Trinity Club, Dorchester. 7.15 for 7.30 start. Entries as follows:

Alcotops 1, Alcotops 2, Any Pin Will Do 1, Barmy Army 1, Barmy Army 2, Breakaways 1, Breakaways 2, Brewers Bees1, Brewers Bees 2, Colliton Flingers 1, Colliton Flingers 2, Colliton Imps 1, Colliton Imps 2, Colliton Magpie Imps 1, Colliton Magpie Imps 2, Colliton Wide Boys 1, Country Boys 1, Country Boys 2, Dewlish Monsters 1, Dewlish Monsters 2, Essentials 1, Essentials 2, Half Pints 1, Hammers 1, Hammers 2, Heathens 1, Heathens 2, Jolly Green Giants 1, Jolly Green Giants 2, Ladettes 1, Ladettes 2, Misfits 1, Misfits 2, New Inn Chuckers 1, New Inn Chuckers 2, Patriots 1, Plodders 1 Puddletown Wanderers 1 Puddletown Wanderers 2, Ship Apes 1, Ship Apes 2, Skimmers 1, Skimmers 2, Strugglers 1, Strugglers 2, Swankers 1, Trinity Allsorts 1, Trinity Allsorts 2, Trinity Mix Ups 1, Untouchables 1, Vic Reeves 1, Vic Reeves 2, Vic’s Brown Bullocks 1, Wareham Legionaires 1, Wareham Legionaires 2, Yokels on Tour @Colliton 1.

Mix Ups get their first win

The ladies of Trinity Mix Ups got their first win in Section C at the 22nd attempt. The Mix Ups joined Section C when the Ladies League folded at the end of last season. Wednesday at Tom Browns the Mix Ups trailed by 7-pins with one hand to play, but a 60 hand helped them beat Any Pin Will Do by 6-pins.

This week’s fixtures 

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Week commencing 2 Mar 26 - SECTION A
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     Breakaways  v  Essentials       Fri  Wool Legion
        Woodmen  v  Swan Abbots      Fri  Royal Oak, Milborne St Andrew
     Half Pints  v  Barmy Army       Thu  Colliton Club 1
       Skimmers  v  Legionaires      Fri  Victoria Hotel
       Patriots  v  Vic Reeves       Thu  Goldies (moved to Tom Browns)
       Heathens  v  Pudd Wanderers   Fri  Trinity Club 3
        Hammers  v  Wide Boys        Fri  Trinity Club 1
Goldies Wurzels  v  Colliton Imps    Fri  Goldies (moved to Three Compasses)

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Week commencing 2 Mar 26 - SECTION B
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   Green Giants  v  Steamers         Fri  Colliton Club 2
   Hartstoppers  v  Bullocks         Thu  Colliton Club 2
         Yokels  v  Swankers         Wed  Colliton Club 1
            Bye  v  Allsorts           
   Country Boys  v  Muckspreaders    Fri  Royal Oak, Bere Regis
       Plodders  v  Magpie Imps      Thu  Trinity Club 2
   The Wafflers  v  Monsters         Fri  Tom Browns
      Ship Apes  v  Alcotops         Wed  Victoria Hotel

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Week commencing 2 Mar 26 - SECTION C
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   Brewers Bees  v  Strugglers       Fri  Trinity Club 2
Colliton Spares  v  Pudd Nomads      Fri  Colliton Club 1
   Untouchables  v  Ladettes         Fri  Bladen SC, Briantspuddle
Any Pin Will Do  v  Trinity Mix Ups  Wed  Tom Browns
       Chuckers  v  Bye 
     Easy Beats  v  Funseekers       Tue  Victoria Hotel
   Ship Wrecked  v  Flingers         Thu  The Old Ship, Upwey
         Jokers  v  Misfits          Thu  Victoria Hotel

Skittlers of the week (and oxo’s) – w/c 23 Feb 

Section A 
Highest individual scores: 75 by Darren Studley of Patriots at Tom Browns     
Highest team score: 455 by Woodmen at the Spitfire Club, Crossways                         
Highest hand: 75 twice by Woodmen at the Spitfire Club, Crossways                
Biggest win: 43 by Breakaways at the Victoria Hotel                           
Highest stick up: 17 by Darren Studley of Patriots at Tom Browns, James Roe of Skimmers at the Three Compasses, Charminster, Simon Bowman of Swan Abbots at the White Horse, Litton Cheney            
Oxo's: Phil Slade of Half Pints at the White Horse, Litton Cheney    

Section B 
Highest individual scores:70 by D Langdon of Plodders on alley three at the Trinity Club  
Highest team score: 441 by Alcotops on alley two at the Trinity Club            
Highest hand: 72 by Alcotops on alley two at the Trinity Club                             
Biggest win: 37 by Dewlish Monsters at the Royal Oak, Milborne St Andrew                     
Highest stick up: 17 by D Langdon of Plodders on alley three at the Trinity Club        
Oxo's: D Hawkins of Vic Browns Bullocks twice at the Victoria Hotel, D Hunter of Trinity Allsorts on alley three at the Trinity Club             

Section C 
Highest individual score: 69 by Dave Gale of Untouchables at Goldies 
Highest team score: 399 by Untouchables at Goldies                    
Highest hand: 66 by Untouchables at Goldies            
Biggest win: 57 by Untouchables at Goldies                            
Highest stick up: 16 by Dave Gale of Untouchables at Goldies       
Oxo's: C Clarke of Any Pin Will Do on alley one at the Trinity Club, Eleanor Hill of Easy Beats on alley two at the Trinity Club

Skittlers of the week (and oxo’s) – w/c 16 Feb 

Section A 
Highest individual scores: 72 by Joe Hallett of Heathens on alley three at the Trinity Club  
Highest team score: 446 by Heathens on alley three at the Trinity Club                       
Highest hand: 77 by Heathens on alley three at the Trinity Club            
Biggest win: 44 by Vic Reeves on alley two at the Colliton Club                          
Highest stick up: 18 by Andy Taylor of Vic Reeves on alley two at the Colliton Club          
Oxo's: None   

Section B 
Highest individual scores: 71 by Carl Hopkins of Alcotops on alley two at the Trinity Club   
Highest team score: 459 by Dewlish Monsters at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis            
Highest hand: 73 by Ship Apes at the Victoria Hotel                           
Biggest win: 48 by Dewlish Monsters at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis                     
Highest stick up: 17 by C Pomfert of Dewlish Monsters at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis, Callum Clarke of The Wafflers at Tom Browns    
Oxo's: A Green of Jolly Green Giants on alley two at the Colliton Club, D Homes of Muckspreaders on alley two at the Trinity Club, D Miller of Country Boys at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis           

Section C 
Highest individual score: 70 by Jason Aplin of Colliton Flingers at the New Inn, West Knighton         
Highest team score: 413 by Colliton Flingers at the New Inn, West Knighton                   
Highest hand: 74 by Colliton Flingers at the New Inn, West Knighton           
Biggest win: 53 by Ladettes at the Victoria Hotel                           
Highest stick up: 16 by Nick Day of Puddletown Nomads at Tom Brwons, James Bennett New Inn Chuckers at the New Inn, West Knighton      
Oxo's: S Hamblin of Colliton Spares on alley one at the Colliton Club

Skittlers of the week (and oxo’s) – w/c 9 Feb 

Section A 
Highest individual scores: 70 by Simon Hewer of Goldies Wurzels at the Wareham Legion  
Highest team score: 450 by Breakaways at the Wool Legion                     
Highest hand: 77 by Goldies Wurzels at the Wareham Legion         
Biggest win: 53 by Barmy Army at the Three Compasses, Charminster                          
Highest stick up: 18 by Richard Crook of Half Pints at the Wool Legion      
Oxo's: None  

Section B 
Highest individual scores: 71 by Ollie Mitchell of The Wafflers on alley one at the Trinity Club     
Highest team score: 443 by Ship Apes on alley three at the Trinity Club           
Highest hand: 75 by The Wafflers on alley one at the Trinity Club                        
Biggest win: 39 by Alcotops at the Royal Oal, Milborne St Andrew                   
Highest stick up: 17 by Jamie Hunter of Trinity Allsorts on alley three at the Trinity Club 
Oxo's: R Bassett of Plodders at the Victoria Hotel, L Mainsfield of Trinity Allsorts on alley three at the Trinity Club         

Section C 
Highest individual score: 65 by Rhys Haime of Ladettes on alley one at the Trinity Club      
Highest team score: 410 by Untouchables on alley two at the Trinity Club                     
Highest hand: 68 by Jokers on alley two at the Trinity Club        
Biggest win: 82 by Jokers on alley two at the Trinity Club                         
Highest stick up: 17 by C Brown of Jokers on alley two at the Trinity Club     
Oxo's: Neil Dennis of New Inn Chuckers on alley one at the Colliton Club, Karen Rawlings of Trinity Mix Ups on alley two at the Trinity Club, Paul Fairless of Colliton Flingers on alley one at the Colliton Club, L Diment of Any Pin Will Do at Goldies

Skittlers of the week (and oxo’s) w/c 2nd Feb 

Section A
Highest individual scores: 70 by Martin Haime of Colliton Imps on alley two at the Colliton Club
Highest team score: 448 by Colliton Imps on alley two at the Colliton Club
Highest hand: 78 by Breakaways at the Victoria Hotel
Biggest win: 35 by by Colliton Imps on alley two at the Colliton Club
Highest stick up: 17 by Martin Haime of Colliton Imps on alley two at the Colliton Club, Jensen Ackerman of Heathens on alley three at the Trinity Club
Oxo’s: Josh Hall of Vic Reeves on alley two at the Colliton Club , Richard Crook of Half Pints on alley one at the Colliton Club, Ashley Cannon of Patriots and C Holmes of Wareham Legionaires both at the Goldies

Section B
Highest individual scores: 65 by J Wood of Country Boys at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis
Highest team score: 449 by Trinity Allsorts at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis
Highest hand: 77 by Alcotops on alley two at the Trinity Club, Trinity Allsorts at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis
Biggest win: 45 by Dewlish Monsters at the Royal Oak, Milborne St Andrew
Highest stick up: 17 by Matt Miller of Country Boys at the Royal Oak, Bere Regis
Oxo’s: B Thomas of Muckspreaders at the Royal Oak, Milborne St Andrew

Section C
Highest individual score: 61 by G Elliott of Jokers at the Victoria Hotel
Highest team score: 402 by New Inn Chuckers at the New Inn, West Knighton
Highest hand: 71 by Puddletown Nomads at the Old Ship, Upwey
Biggest win: 71 by Strugglers at the Victoria Hotel
Highest stick up: 15 by F Williams of Puddletown Nomads at the Old Ship, Upwey, Sarah Hulland of Trinity Mix Ups at the New Inn, West Knighton, S Hamblin of Colliton Spares at the Bladen SC, Briantspuddle, G Elliott of Jokers at the Victoria Hotel.
Oxo’s: None