Vital win for Priesthill

AGHAGALLON 25 (1) PRIESTHILL METHODIST 43 (6)

PRIESTHILL Methodist gave their survival hopes in Section A of the Lisburn Indoor Bowling League a lift when they beat fellow strugglers, Aghagallon, by 18 shots and took six points.

The win lifts Priesthill to third from the bottom with Eglantine and Aghagallon the other two relegation candidates.

There was no change at the top with Hillsborough Social and Ballinderry both dropping half-a-point.

J. Lavery, J. Connolly, C. McGrail, M. Corey 7, E. Moore, M. Wright, C. Lyons, R. Kennedy 12; M. McBarron, T. Byrne, S. Russell, S. Hannon 7, A. Byrne, B. Moore, N. Girvan, A. Mulligan 13; M. Fitzpatrick, A. Tallon, G. Little, G. Tallon 5, D. Carbery, H. Byrne, E. Wright, D. Totten 13; F. Russell, B. Brown, B. Walsh, P. McGrail 6, A. Millen, D. Croot, G. Law, M. McCammick 5.

HILLSBOROUGH SOCIAL 37 (6.5)

DERRIAGHY 26 (0.5)

J. Hamilton, A. Carser, R. Sloan, D. Hamilton 9, C. Agnew, T. McCallum, K. Johnston, R. Partridge 5; J. Nimmon, G. Ervine, A. Riley, N. D. Haire 13, N. Agnew, M. Reid, T. Rolston, G. Fell 7; V. McCarthy, T. Haire, D. Verner, N. Hamilton 6, A. Marks, R. Hamilton, J. Belshaw, T. Gill 6; G. Riley, W. Clinghan, D. Sloan, N. Haire 9, M. Pollock, C. Ross, B. Leathem, M. Fell 8.

EGLANTINE 19 (0.5) BALLINDERRY 43 (6.5)

E. Mackin, S. Heasley, G. McLernon, V. Bryans 4, R. McKinstry, J. Marsden, N. Marsden, G. Stubbs 12; D. Kerr, D. Ford, J. McCandless, C. Morrison 4, W. Scott, J. McKinstry, D. Peden, K. Morrison 11; J. Liggett, L. Purnell, Mel McQuillan, W. McCullough 4, B. Law, A. Morrison, L. Murray, P. Reid 13; Mary McQuillan, J. McClatchey, M. McLernon, K. Purneyy 7, D. Brownlie, L. Grahame, R. Gourley, E. Marsden 7.

ST PAUL’S 27 (5.5) POND PARK 22 (1.5)

S. Clarke, I. Kane, G. Megarry, P. Hughes 7, I. Harbinson, K. May, V. McCourt, J. Green 6; J. Maze, B. Maguire, M. Holmes, J. Harvey 5, S. Russell, N. Park, J. Tinsley, D. Hutchinson 5; A. Allen, B. Allen, J. Cunningham, B. Kerr 9, M. Wilson, D. Belshaw, B. Park, M. Stevenson 3; B. Braithwaite, F. Walsh, R. Topping, J. Chapman 6, J. Campbell, M. McCandless, H. McCourt, W. McAllister 8.