Sports results from across the West

Athletics

Somerset Cross Country Championships, Blaise Castle, Bristol - senior men: 1 Elliot Haimes (Wells); 2 Jon Gilling (Wells); 3 Tim Hawkins (Wells). M40: Nick Somerville (Wells). M50: Gordon Faulds (Taun). M60: Mike Horwood (Clev). U17s: 1 Nathan Young (B&W); 2 Tom Thick (Wells). U15s: Simon Cooper (Taun); 2 George Harris (Wells); 3 Isaac Taschimowitz (Tauun). U13s: 1 Oliver Fox (Wells); 2 Matthew Cole (Wells); 3 James Todd (Wells).

Senior women: 1 Anna Lewis (Wells); 2 Alice Hector (Wells); 3 Katerina Prior (Wells). W35: Jenny Moore (Wells). W55: Julia Hector (Wells). U20: 1 Laura Parker (Wells); 2 Rachel Heard (Taun). U17: Laura James (Taun); 2 Leighanna Chappell (Wells); 3 Lizzie Hart (Wells). U15s: 1 Aoife Thorogood (Mendip); 2 Jessica Wood (Wells); 3 Harriet Rogeres (Taun). U13s: 1 Holly Brown (Taun); 2 Emily Smith (Wells); 3 Rebecca Carver (Mendip).

Full Monty Cute 10 miles multi-terrain, Yeovil - men: 1 Chris Burton (YTRR) 72:57; 2 Mark Goodridge (RNAC) 77:10; 3 Richard Palmer (Running Forever) 78:21. Women: 1 Jenny Moore (Wells) 86:42; 2 Laurie Phippard (Wells) 90:31; 3 Phillippa Stevens (Weston) 92:24.

Brooks Devon Championships, Exeter Arena - senior men: 1 Kevin Heywood (Bide) 28:05; 2 Jim Cole (Tavi) 29:01; 3 Tom Merson (SWRR) 29:14. Senior women: 1 Amy Wilkinson (Tamar T) 20:29; 2 Helen Dyke (Torbay, W35) 20;46; 3 Ami Yetton (Ply H) 20:50; 4 Lucy Cartwright (SWRR) 20:54; 5 Cathy Newman (Exm, W45) 21:02; 6 Heather Fell (Tavi) 21:10. Under 20: 1 Jess Burns (CoPly) 20:24

Bromham 10k road, Wiltshire - men: 1 Tom Fisher (unatt); 2 Phil Mosley (Votwo); 3 Mike Towler (TBAC). M40: Jim Plunket-Cole (Frome). M50; Kevin Sparey (AVR). Teams: Avon Valley Runners.

Women: 1 Hannah Lankenua-Devey (Chipp); 2 Liz Ringham (AVR, M40); 3 Rachel Bown (AVR). W50: Zina Marchant (TBAC). Teams: Avon Valley Runners.

Motocross

Totnes MCC Long Distance trial at Totnes: 1, G Coleman-Hill (Gas-Gas) 5 marks lost; 2, K Edwards (KTM) 6; 3, A Muller (KTM) 7. First class awards: N O'Connor (Honda) 7; A Leahy (Yamaha) 7; R Sage (Gas-Gas) 8; S Wilson (Beta) 8; R Pike (Yamaha) 8; D Bailey (KTM) 9; K Partridge (Honda) 9; N Hammersley (Yamaha) 9; D Cottle (Suzuki) 9.

Second class awards: D Veale (Yamaha) 10; A Bland (Honda) 10; C Berry (Yamaha) 10; K Worden (Suzuki) 10; J Dunn (KTM) 10; J Garnett (KTM) 10; E Avery (Yamaha) 10; S Fellowes (Benley) 10; R Woods (KTM) 10; R Miell (Honda) 10; N Fell (Honda) 10; N Moore (KTM) 10. Over-60 years of age award: E A Griffen (Yamaha) 11.

Wells MCC Timed and Observation trial at Maesbury Rings, Somerset: 1, J Cross (Montesa) 12 marks lost on time and 12 observation = 24 marks lost; 2, S Lovatt (Sherco) 0+33=33. First class awards: P King (Montesa) 6+29=35. Novice award: N Derham (Montesa) 16+125=141.

Exmoor MCC trial at Bratton, West Somerset - Red route awards, experts: N Baker (Gas-Gas) 10 marks lost; R Wiggins (Gas-Gas) 14; B Bramwell (Scorpa) 19. White route, clubman awards: J Atwell (Gas-Gas); 2, H Ashford (Sherco) 4. Youth B class: T Kellett (Gas-Gas) 8. Yellow route, novice awards: M Cox (Beta) 4; S Grafton (Beta) 4. Over-50 years of age: K Ring (Gas-Gas) 0; M Hann (Gas-Gas) 2. Youth B class: D Champion (Gas-Gas) 35. C class: T Kellett (Beta) 6; T Hooper (Beta) 8; J Baker (Scorpa) 17.

Sidecar class awards: M Cheeseman and P Collins (Gas-Gas) 61; J and T Rycroft (Gas-Gas) 88.

Bowls

English inter-club consolation championship (Denny Plate): Fourth round: Featherstone bt South Shields 91-63; Spalding bt Charnwood 81-71; Watford bt Nailsea 82-63; Bodmin bt Yeovil 87-61; Mid Suffolk bt Wymondham Dell 101-50; Cambridge Chesterton bt Avon Valley 85-61; Swale bt Bounds Green 90-65; Isle of Wight bt Sutton 83-58; Cotswold bt Carterton 83-73; South Hams bt Minehead 93-81; Darlington bt West Denton 97-64; Erewash bt Hornsea 105-57; Chawton Park bt Eastbourne 90-71; Dartford Stone Lodge v Banister Park (result not reported); Beccles bt Tye Green 88-56; Wellingborough bt St Neots 78-71.

Warner Leisure Hotels Wessex League: Central region: Bristol bt Nailsea 90-61 (15-1); Clevedon bt Whitchurch 88-69 (14-2); Clarrie Dunbar bt Purnell 92-67 (14-2); Coastal region: East Dorset bt Five Rivers 96-60 (16-0); Moonfleet bt Dolphin Blues 98-65 (14-2); West region: Taunton Deane bt Dorchester 81-79 (14-2); Taunton bt Bridport 94-53 (14-2).

HONG KONG CLASSIC – 2008 – SINGLES:- MEN:- SECTION A First round: Malaysia bt Australia 20-18; Philippines bt USA 17-12; C Maycock & D Kingdon (Wales) bt Craigengower CC 26-7; Greende bt HKFC 15-14; HKLBA bt Kowloon BGC 34-15; Zhong Gang bt HK Youth 23-18. Second round: HKLBA bt Wales 20-16; HK Youth bt Greende 22-13; Malaysia bt USA 23-16; Aus bt Philippines 14-12; Zhong Gang bt HKFC 18-16; KBGC bt CCC 19-16. SECTION B First round: G Shadwell & M Walton (England) bt China 16-10; NZ bt HK 20-10; S Wotherspoon & D Peacock (Scotland) bt Singapore 25-4; Thailand t/w HK Police 17-17; Kowloon CC bt Pokka Café 22-11; Sha Tin bt HK Victoria 24-13. Second round: HK Police bt NZ 18-10; Scotland bt KCC 20-16; HK bt Thailand 27-6; China bt Sha Tin 22-14; England bt Victoria 27-6; Singapore bt Pokka 20-12.

WOMEN:- SECTION A First round: Australia bt Canada 22-11; H Smith & A Butten (Wales) bt Philippines 21-19; China bt W King & P Reynolds (England) 16-13; Filipino Club bt HKFC) 21-15; HK Police bt Kowloon CC 19-11; Sha Tin bt (Yunnan) 20-12; Second round: Philippines bt HK Police 25-16; Sha Tin bt Filipino 14-12; England bt Canada 16-15; Australia bt China 14-10; AYFP bt HKFC 30-12; KCC bt Wales 17-7.

SECTION B First round: Thailand bt L Stein & M Letham (Scotland) 19-12; HK bt B O'Neill & J Dowds (Ireland) 14-13; NZ bt Malaysia 31-5; Greende bt Craigengower CC 18-16; Kowloon BGC bt HKLBA 21-15; SBSC bt United Services 21-17. Second round: NZ bt Greende 33-9; Scotland bt HKLBA 26-13; Malaysia bt CCC 26-10; SBSC bt HK 18-16; Ireland t/w USRC 16-16; KBGC bt Thailand 17-12.