Oxford City & County’s Katherine Hawes and Banbury Central’s Carole Galletly will represent Oxfordshire in the 2 Wood Singles at the Bowls England National Championships at Leamington Spa in August.
They won their way through by reaching the final of the county competition at Oxford City & County.
Hawes defeated Oxford City & County clubmate Joyce Evans in the semi-finals, while Galletly beat Banbury Central colleague Stella Amos.
OXFORDSHIRE Ladies take on Buckinghamshire in the John’s Trophy at Princes Risborough on Tuesday.
Oxfordshire: C Galletly, P Shepherd, S Amos, C Campion; M Bullock, P Wilson, P Ostler, G Hunter; M Morris, M Lewis, D Grant, K Hawes; M Macvicker, H Woodward, C Gaskins, B Pearce; S Mayo, P Taylor, J Berry, S Lacey; J Gray, L Storer, D Jacob, J Gleeson. Reserves: G Blackmore, J Boyt, C Lee, P Rist.
Meanwhile, Oxfordshire Ladies won on four of the six rinks in their 126-109 friendly victory over Wiltshire at Stratton Churchway.
Wiltshire 109, Oxfordshire 126 (Wilts skips first): A Richards 21, J Gleeson 23; M Cottle 16, P Ostler 25; G Coomber 14, S Lacey 20; J Corbett 17, S Rogers 15; J Lewis 19, D Jacob 24; G Lillicup 22, S Amos 19.
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