DEFEAT in their final outing failed to deny Evesham a third successive South Worcestershire Triples League title.

It was a similar tale in the Con-corde League wound up the season with defeat at Droitwich.

The visitors led by two at the final end but Droitwich took three shots to claim the narrowest of victories after winning three of the five rinks.

Scores: T Brinskill, G Oxley, J Mansell, F Walker lost 27-18. I Marshall, J Branson, D Brotherton, W Higson lost 17-16. D Lovegrove, R Linley, B Quarterman, G Hunt lost 17-15. T Hale, J Fisher, A Brister, J Haines won 19-14. B Haines, G Dawson, K Jones, N Gould won 17-11.