Villagers triumph

SHIPLAKE triumphed in their indoor friendly match in Oxford against CITY AND COUNTY as they scored 111 shots to their opponents’ 91. This was the visitors’ first victory in this annual fixture in many years.

Scores (Shiplake names): K Bland, S Pitcher, Matt Shepherd, J Bland 23-21; F Benham, P Buckett, S Blackmore, D Webb 19-22; J Webb, P Mansfield, M Stafford, T Reid 29-16; J Buckett, J Gutteridge, J Chamberlain, M Cranstoun 21-22; E Robinson, D. Harris, R Pitcher, G Kennedy 19-10.