Leicestershire Contract Bridge Association
Leicestershire Contract Bridge Association
The Josephs Bowl final was played on Friday May 2nd and won by Ben Gibson, Mike Osborne, Chris Heames and Christina Brewster who beat Tony Odams' team by 13 imps. In doing so, The Gibson team successfully retained the Josephs Bowl which they had won in 2007.
The non-expert prize was won by Val Challands, Mary Beresford, Len Cantor, Graham Gerrard, Martin Harrison and Philip Owen
The teams which reached Round Three are tabulated below the progress table. Further down again are the Round Two results. |
| Round 3 Weds 12 Dec 2007 County Bridge Club |
Round 4 Weds 30 Jan 2008 Countesthorpe |
Semi Final by 13 March 2008 Homeplay |
Final by 17 April 2008 Homeplay |
| Langley | Watson | Watson | Gibson |
| Watson | |||
| Lightfoot | Cook | ||
| Cook | |||
| Thompson | Challands | Gibson | |
| Challands | |||
| Mount | Gibson | ||
| Gibson | |||
| Wharmby | Lashley | Odams | Odams |
| Lashley | |||
| Odams | Odams | ||
| Clayton | |||
| Cairns | Stokes | Stokes | |
| Stokes | |||
| Lindley | Lindley | ||
| Westerman |
| Tony Odams, Ben Green, Jim Mason, Peter Harvey, Paul Bowyer, Duncan Happer |
| Kath Lindley, Geoff Foldys, Eileen Davies, Larry Stuart-Jones |
| Roger Cook, Anne Blackwell, John Arnold, Doreen Arnold, Dave Pollard, Chris Bancroft |
| Simon Stokes, Yasser Haider, Tim Glover, Peter Neville |
| Hugh Cairns, Stephen Francis, Harry Gordon, Jim Taylor, Geoff Shaw, Jon Worters |
| Alan Langley, Dick Pathan, Antony Edwards, Nick Stevens |
| Graham Lightfoot, Doug Mobbs, Jim Shoesmith, Chris Cassin |
| Roger Wharmby, Peter Riley, Joy Hipkins, Pat Kitchen, Jean Everton, Rowena Payne |
| John Thompson, Alan Lord, Ray Le Vesconte, Brenda Coltman |
| Pat Watson, Ian Bruce, Marjorie Gilbertson, Anne Moncrief |
| Ben Gibson, Mike Osborne, Chris Heames, Christina Brewster |
| John Mount, Audrey Mount, Mary France, Pam Smith |
| Len Clayton, Eileen Cooper, Glenis Clelland, John Isom, Jackie Wilkes |
| Roger Westerman, Steve Clark, Jenny Hand, Ian Leaver, Phil Dalloway, Lawrence Thirlaway |
| Val Challands, Mary Beresford, Graham Gerrard, Philip Owen, Martin Harrison, Len Cantor |
| David Lashley, Linda Stone, Jean Wightman, Steve Wright, Julie Lashley, Anne Wright |
The outcome of Round 2 was as follows: |
Challands |
| Lashley beat Mahoney |
 Robert Northage |