HEREFORDSHIRE Cricket Society’s next speaker is Joe Leach, who has recently retired from playing for Worcestershire CCC after 13 seasons at New Road.

Leach will be speaking at the society’s meeting at 7.30pm on Thursday, November 14, at Castle House Hotel, Hereford.

Annual subscriptions remain at £25 per person or £30 for couples, covering all society meetings, while visitors pay £5. All are welcome.

Other sports results from across Herefordshire:

BRIDGE

Lyonshall Bridge Club
Duplicate Pairs (October 29): =1. Liz Thorneycroft & Tricia Hern/ Peter Smith & Dennis Chapple 59.38%; 3. Graham Priday & Martin Peek 57.81.

Herefordshire County Bridge Association: 

Herefordshire Clubs Online Pairs (October 31): 1. Cathy England & Gordon Thornewell 68.06%; 2. Mike Foister & Ben Britton 57.64; 3. Pamela Pearce & Susan Sharp 57.36; 4. Peter Watts & Keith Stait 53.47.

SKITTLES

Hereford Skittles League results (Division 1): Military 'D' 350 lost to Buccaneers 351; Tattibogoes 374 beat Evans C 335; The 'C'on Men 292 lost to Beevers 339; Livin' On A Spare 379 beat FJ Lions 348; Fire Brigade 344 lost to Harrys' Lads 320; Painters 'B' 332 lost to Wranglers 364; Woodpeckers 312 lost to Westend 309.

Division 2: Vaga 320 beat Woodentops 316; Herdsman Lads 377 beat GWRSA 'C' 343; Barton 326 beat GWRSA 'B' 291; Lost Heads 303 lost to Dead Men Walking 360; Emlyn's Victors 322 beat Walts' Ramblers 314; United Farmers 316 beat Phoenix Nights 311; Wellies 343 beat Shop Assistants 309.

Division 3: Welsh Club 'W' 293 lost to Busbars 306; Bridgemen 331beat Dumbo's 323; Pins of Anarchy 317 lost to Northend Boys 340; The Generals 336 lost to Military GPO 345; GWRSA 'A' 338 beat Strongbow 323.

Division 4: Ball Breakers 306 lost to City Sports 312; Credenhill 'B' 297 lost to Richmond 'A' 313; Marsh's Marauders 297 beat Southend 257; Herefordians 328 beat Legionaires 306; Pyoneers 294 lost to Welsh Club 'B' 315.                

League Table

Division 1: Buccaneers 12 points; FJ Lions 12; Tattibogoes 12; Woodpeckers 12; Evans S C 10; Harrys' Lads 10; Fire Brigade 9; Livin' On A Spare 8; Military 'D 8; Beevers 7; Painters 'B' 6; Wranglers 4; The 'C'on Men 2; Westend 0.

Division 2: Barton 14 points; Lost Heads 12; Emlyn Victors 10.