The county hosted Droitwich Spa at Bromsgrove on the 2nd February in a friendly match. The format for this competition was eight triples teams playing in the two morning sessions with 2 bowls for each bowler, and in the two afternoon sessions playing with 3 bowls- games were 12 ends in length. Worcestershire won the competition winning 10 of the individual games and drawing 1. The county scored a total of 217 shots with Droitwich scoring 144 with Worcestershire running out winning by 21 points to 11. Three of Worcestershire’s teams won both their games with Team 8 having a particularly god day – winning 19 of the their total of 24 ends played, scoring 44 shots compared with their opponents total of 7.
A summary of the day’s play is set out below :
