BOWLS: Chippy to face City & County (From The Oxford Times)

BOWLS: Chippy to face City & County

10:20am Thursday 3rd May 2012 in Other

Divsion 4 side Chipping Norton are still going strong in the Oxford & District League Cup, sponsored by S&J Timms Cleaning Services and Rub A Dub Dub Laundrette.

They edged to a nail-biting 62-61 win at Division 3 side Charlbury to set up a home quarter-final tonight against Oxford City & County, last year’s runners-up, who thrashed West Oxford 99-46 at home.

League and Cup champions Headington A breezed through with a 102-34 win at Woodstock to secure a trip to Kidlington, who won 69-50 at Headington B.

Witney Mills needed an extra end to win at Bicester after they finished 59-59.

2nd round: Carterton 73, Banbury Central A 54; Shiplake 80, Banbury Central B 45; Headington B 50, Kidlington 69; Woodstock 34, Headington A 102; Witney Town 65, West Witney 67; Bicester 59, Witney Mills 59 (Witney Mills winning the extra end); Charlbury 61, Chipping Norton 62; Oxford City & County A 99, West Oxford 46.

Tonight’s quarter-finals: Carterton v Shiplake, Kidlington v Headington A, West Witney v Witney Mills, Chipping Norton v Oxford City & County A.