Evesham and District Association

TONY Bench was a comfortable winner of the Tom Pitcher Memorial contest after weighing in almost 28lbs of skimmer bream and perch from peg six.

Jim Smith was runner-up with 5.12.0 of eels and perch on the pole from peg 11 with Doug Smith taking third place with 5.11.0 of perch on the feeder from peg 12.

Results: 1 T Bench (Bait Box) 27.8.0); 2 Jim Smith (Jubilee) 5.12.0; 3 Doug Smith (Jubilee) 5.11.0; 4 Andy Hammerton (Evesham WMC) 4.12.0.

Evesham and District Disabled AC and Partnership's

TEN members and guests turned out for the final match of the Wooffs Summer League at Lemington Lakes.

The Priory Lake venue at Moreton-in-Marsh also incorporated the Ernie Clarke Memorial Match on a day when soaring temperatures followed a misty start.

Roy Thomson was the trophy winner with a bag weighing 13lbs to see off the challenges of Mick Leeming (8.9.0), Antony Icke (7.12.0) and Hugh Blundstone (7.2.0).

The next match takes place on the Ash Pool at Manor Farm on Sunday.

Evesham WMC

A CLEAR River Avon fished well and it was Vic Woods who topped the standings with a mixed net of 7.4.0 taken on stick float to leave Stuart Robinson in second with 5.0.0 on the waggler.

The next match is the annual competition, pick up at 7am.

Evesham Jubilee Society

IT'S the annual society outing on Sunday when the coach will leave Pershore at 6.30am and Merstow Green at 7.

Members are asked to contact a committee member to confirm their attendance.

It is hoped to arrive at Barby at around 8am for breakfast, with an evening meal booked on the return to Evesham at 7pm.

There's an open match the previous day at the Fishery with fishing for five hours after the draw t 9am.

An all-in-ticket is £10, all are welcome book in on 01386 41273.

Manor Farm Leisure

Results - August 31 (Middle Pool): 1 Gavin Heritage (Stratford) 166.1.0 (peg 6); 2 Giles Cocherane (MAP) 87.6.0 (22); 3 Martin Woods (Evesham WMC) 79.14.0 (4). September 1 (Affordable Open, Island Pool): 1 G Heritage 189.4.0 (9); 2 Andy Pollard (Mosella Harriers) 164.14.0 (23); 3 John Bench (Bait Box) 103.0.0 (11). September 3 (Island): 1 G Heritage 153.9.0 (8); 2 Carl Jones (Maver) 135.6.0 (24); 3 Dave Dutton (Walsall) 133.7.0 (4). September 4 (Boundary): 1 Richard Johns (MFI) 63.15.0 (36); 2 C Jones 61.14.0 (21); 3 Andy Simmonds (Queens Head Redditch) 60.12.0 (9).