Keith Banks Triples Competition Sunday 26th October 2025
14 teams from the Breckland League entered the annual competition held at Hingham playing in 2 groups of 4 and 2 groups of 3 in a round robin with the winners and runners up going into a pre-drawn knockout stage
Winners Group 1 were Wymondham Robin Frost, David Chadwick and Jon Sparham
Runners up 1 Group were Thetford Clive Eke, Jason Martin and Peter Harvey
Winners Group 2 were Connaught “A” Steve Judd, David Aldous and Bob Oatway
Runners up group 2 Shropham Peter Walker, Elaine Aberdeen and Kevin Tingey
Winners groups 3 were Connaught “A” Jenny Moon, Richard Harrison and Mike Minshull
Runners up Group 3 were Hingham Jane McNish, Margaret Hunter and Cynthia Powell
Winners group 4 were Harling Joy Neave, George Cody and George Hume
Runners up group 4 were Harling Linda Chilvers, Ron Marsh and Nigel Battley
In The Knockouts
Winner group 1 played runner up group 4 - winners were Wymondham 18-2
Winner group 2 played runner up group 3 - winners were Connaught 18-1
Winner group 3 played runner up group 2 - winners were Shropham 19-1
Winner group 4 played runner up group 1 - winners were Harling 8-5
In the semi finals
Wymondham played Connaught "A" - Winners were Wymondham 9-7
Harling Played Shropham - Winners were Harling 13-5
In the Final
Harling opened with a single, but Wymondham scored the next two ends with a 3 and 2 to lead 5-1. Harling came back with a 2 and a single 5-4 to Wymondham, a 3 to Wymondham put them in front 8-4 Harling took 2 singles to cut the deficit to just 2 behind. An exciting last end saw Harling holding 4, But Jon took 2nd to assure Wymondham of victory.
Thanks to Hingham for hosting and to Debbie Grantham and Liz Hutchings (Hazel and Keith’s daughters and Russell their son) for their continued sponsorship.
Thanks also to Kathy and Elaine for the raffle and Bob Oatway for organising.
Report & photos submitted by Bob Oatway
Winners Robin Frost, David Chadwick & Jon Sparham
Runners-up George Hume, George Cody & Joy Neave