Other Sport

A Grantham pool player has made the England senior team at the age of 52.

Sudbrook Moor’s newly-promoted Scratch ‘A’ Team, under the experienced leadership of captain Bruce MacFarlane, in his second year of office, took on Toft Hotel GC at home last Saturday.

Grantham and District North Road Club’s race from Wetherby was won by the birds of Dave Fowler and his son Andrew, a trio of which were the first three home.

Grantham and District Indoor Bowls Club’s competitive season has come to a close, and with it the announcement of league and competition winners.

Grantham Tennis Club men’s B team defeated Spalding away after ending the singles rubbers two apiece.

The Gingerbreads host their Annual Terry Bly Memorial Trophy Golf Day at Belton Park Golf Club on Monday, June 1.

Former KGGS pupil Shona McCallin earned her 13th Great Britain senior cap on Sunday.

The first Grantham Angling Association junior section match of the season will take place next Saturday (May 9).

The under-11 girls’ team from Cliffedale Primary school has qualified for the national finals of the English Schools’ Table Tennis Association Butterfly National Team Championship.

Grantham Angling Association senior citizens’ match was fished at Queen Elizabeth Park and was won by B. Cross.

A 16-year-old Grantham schoolgirl has been selected to represent England in their Under-18 Indoor Nets team at the World Championships in Australia in October.

Richardson Racing continued to make forward progress in the new MSA Formula series at the weekend as the championship headed to Donington Park for the second event of the season.

Belton Woods ladies’ B team took on local rivals Belton Park in their first league match of the season and triumphed with a fabulous 3½-½ results.

Grantham Tennis Club ladies travelled to Blackburn to play their first round in the national over-40s competition on Sunday.

Grantham Badminton Club ladies’ second team took on Westside 2nd in Division One of the Newark League, and went down 5-1.

Bassingham single-seat racing driver Jack Harvey added a further two second place finishes to his Indy Lights tally this season; this time at the challenging Barber Motorsports Park circuit in Birmingham, Alabama.

The final Sencit League matches have been played at Grantham and District Indoor Bowls Club, with unbeaten Dysart Park finishing worthy overall winners.

The semi-finals of the Vale of Belvoir League Knockout Cup were played on Friday night.

Grantham and District North Road Club’s opening race of the new season was won by Mr and Mrs Dedynski of South Witham.

The outdoor season is about to begin again and Grantham Bowls Club will be opening up its clubhouse for the first time this year on Wednesday evening at around 6.30pm.