B win at home to Maryport B

Penrith B were playing again this week, this time at home to a very tough Maryport B. The match was very close and at one point, it looked as though it was slipping away from us. The games finished in board order. Andrei looked to making inroads into Terry...

A crush Maryport C and B draw with Carlisle B

Penrith A were at home to Maryport C at the weekend, in a match that should have been one sided but due to the shortage of available A team players, our A team was weakened by the presence of myself (Andy) and Nathan on the lower boards. Maryport’s board 1,...

Penrith teams suffer two defeats in one day

Penrith II were at home to a strong Carlisle II team on Saturday, in the first round of the Whitaker Trophy. Vastly out-rated, Penrith were awarded a two point head start which, unfortunately, wasn’t enough. Carlisle quickly reduced their deficit to one point...

A beat Barrow at Burneside

Penrith A were away to Barrow yesterday but didn’t have to travel too far, as Barrow and Penrith have agreed to play home and away matches at Burneside Cricket Club, Kendal. The match, played over three boards, began shortly after 2 pm. Jacob and Matthew...

Great start for B – not so good for C

Penrith B’s league campaign got under way, on Saturday, with an emphatic win against, club mates, Penrith C. The match was to be a 4 board match but as there were 10 of us keen to play, it ended up a 5 board match with a time control of 2 hours for all the...