Penrith A are champions 3 years running

by | Apr 22, 2025 | Results

Penrith A faced Maryport B in their final match of the season at the Crown. If we won then no other team could catch us. Maryport A, our nearest rivals, were playing Carlisle A at the same time at Carlisle and were, no doubt, hoping that their B team could pull off a...

Mixed fortunes for Penrith against Carlisle

by | Mar 23, 2025 | Results

Penrith A were away to Carlisle B on Saturday, with the hope that we could put some points between us and Maryport A at the top of the table. We arrived a few minutes late for a 2:30 pm start, due to all the road works in the town. Board 2 was first to finish when...

C crushed by A

by | Feb 23, 2025 | Results

The Crown Hotel, Eamont Bridge was the venue for our A versus C derby match. The games got under way about 1 pm, all except board 4. Michael was supposed to be playing Dave H but Dave was nowhere to be seen. Fortunately, Dave lives only 5 minutes away so, a quick...

Mixed fortunes for Penrith teams

by | Feb 16, 2025 | Results

Penrith I were at Carlisle on Saturday, to play their second team in the Whitaker Cup semi-final, in their new venue on Abbey Street. Our team had the higher rating on all four boards so, if this were a league match, we’d be expected to win. However, in the...

B batters Maryport C on their home turf

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Results

We arrived at Maryport a bit late…two weeks late, in fact, as we had arranged this match for January 18th but their venue contacted captain, Andy Pringle, to say that they’d double booked. The soonest available Saturday was February 1st. I agreed to that...