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NORTH WEST KAMASAN MATCHMAN OF THE YEAR MATCHES FOR June 28/29

*Brookside, Snake Pit, Cheshire. Sun. 51. John Shallom (Tameside Angling) 50-3-0, carp, tench and small carp, pole, luncheon meat, peg 35; Steve Carrier (Fisherman Crazy Baits) 50-1-0; Mark Plevin (Weston Pools Tackle) 50-0-0; Andy Grimes (Mosella Garbolino) 44-10-0; John Battersby (Garbolino Elton) 43-4-0; Chris Ruscoe (Brookside) 42-0-0.

*Cudmore Fishery, Whitmore, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Sat. New Pools. 52. Trevor Robinson (Mosella Garbolino) 111-2-0, carp to 6 lb, odd tench and skimmers, poled meat, pool 3 peg 93; John Davies (Stalybridge Angling Supplies) 94-14-0; Mick Ryan (Ray's Tackle) 93-14-0; Pete Mulheir (Last Cast) 90-0-0; Pete Lowry (Last Cast) 87-0-0; Chris Parker (Cudmore Tackle) 84-12-0.

*Cudmore Fishery, Whitmore, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Sun. New Pools. 51. Kev Haystead (Cudmore Tackle) 108-0-0, carp to 6 lb, tench and skimmers, poled meat, pool 3 peg 63; Jimmy Price (Rod 'n'Reel) 100-14-0; Sean Ashby (Sensas) 99-0-0; Jeff Grantham (Window Supplies) 80-8-0; Carl Day (Fox Match) 80-6-0; Matt Smith (Mosella) 80-2-0.

*JCB Open, North Lake, Rocester, Staffordshire. Sun. 64. Steve Cocksey (JCB Van den Eynde) 86-8-0, carp, Method feeder and dead red maggot, peg 78; Karl Hammond (JCB Van den Eynde) 76-0-0; Rob Wootton (Middy) 74-6-0; D. Hodgkinson (JCB Van den Eynde) 72-0-0.

*Heronbrook Fishery, Slindon, Eccleshall, Staffordshire. Sun. Canal, Bridge and Meadow, 73. Ben Roberts (Drennan North West) 117-12-0, carp to 4 lb, pole meat and pellets, Meadow 2; Lee Addy (Drennan North West) 90-10-0; Mel Jenkins (Weston Pools) 79-0-0; Richard O'Connor (Drennan North West) 77-10-0; Mark McDermott (Fox Tipton Van den Eynde) 75-8-0; Lewis Breeze (Drennan North West) 72-8-0.

*Mike Shuker Memorial, Hawk Lake, Hawkestone Park, Wem. Sun. 69. Chris Smith (Wallasey Tackle Box) 75-0-0, bream and skimmers, tip fished pellet and corn, peg 42; Keith Cummings (Birkenhead) 48-0-0; Robbie Woods (Birkenhead) 37-0-0; Steve Mitchell (Ted Carter, Southport) 35-5-0; Steve Boyd (Wallasey Tackle Box) 29-15-0; Garreth Lambert (Swinton Tackle) 27-9-0.

*Stapeley Crewe and District Summer League, Shropshire Union Canal, Goldstone. Sun. 66. Chris Tudor (Betley's Monsters) 22-8-0, bream and skimmers, poled various baits, Hinstock Wood; Tim Robinson (Snowy's) 20-0-0; Pete Burrell (Hodnet MG) 15-9-0; Neil Latrham (Bentley) 13-4-0; Phil Cross (Cheshire MG) 12-2-2; Ray Edge (Frank's) 11-1-4.
Teams: Trabucco Midlands Van den Eynde 48; Birkenhead and Hodnet MG both 44; Wyche Red 40; Bentley 39; Frank's 35.

*Wigan AA Division 2 NFA Championships Practice Open, Leeds-Liverpool Canal at Wigan, Lancashire. Sun. 99. Richard Yates (Ted Carter's Preston) 23-11-8, bream, pole, double maggot over micro pellets, peg 1011 at Saracens Head; Alan Nurse (MB Mosella) 10-3-0; Peter Lucas (Octoplus Standish) 8-2-4; Liam Killinger (Sensas NW) 7-0-12; Derek Fairhurst (Burscough Angling Supplies) 6-8-4; Steve Wilson (Ted Carter's Preston) 6-7-12.

Other matches

Bannister House, Match Canal, Merseyside. Sun. 35. Paul Conroy (Wigan Angling Centre) 94-0-0, carp, skimmer bream and chub, pole, luncheon meat, peg 21; Paul Bottomley (Coppul Angling Centre) 72-14-0; Mark Halliwell (Specialist Baits) 70-5-0; Steve Ward (St Helens) 65-2-0.

Blundell's, Ash Pool, Cheshire. Wed. 23. Kieron Rich (Daiwa) 61-10-0, carp, Method feeder, luncheon meat, Tony Green (Cheshire Angling) 55-13-0; Tolga Istek (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 54-12-0; Ian Wrigley (Stalybridge Angling Supplies) 52-8-0.

Blundell's, Ash Pool, Cheshire. Thu eve. 16. Kerry Kirkwood (Trafford Angling) 58-3-0, carp, pole, luncheon meat, peg 51; John Kerwin (Fisherman's Way) 57-12-0; Chris Ellett (Trafford Angling) 38-0-0; Des Southern (Mosella Garbolino) 37-9-0.

Blundell's, East Lodge, Cheshire. Sat. 33. Keith Padmore (Ted Carter's Preston) 77-1-20, carp, luncheon meat over hemp, 13mt pole, peg 17; Trevor Platt (DD Aware) 64-11-0; Gary Whalley (Gem Pole Repairs) 61-1-0; Pet Cunniffe (Guilder's Tackle) 60-4-0.

Blundell's, Ash Pool, Cheshire. Sun. 29. Tolga Istek (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 46-0-0, carp, pole, sweetcorn, peg 48; Paul Connolly (United Baits) 39-12-0; Karl Webster (Trafford Angling) 34-13-0; Dave Carroll (Tight Lines Shaw) 32-1-0.

Brookside, Snake Pit, Cheshire. Thu. 29. Steve Carrier (Fisherman Crazy Baits) 99-4-0, carp and tench, pole, meat, peg 21; Chris Jones (Carpcrew) 81-6-0; Wayne Kearney (Guilder's Tackle) 73-8-0; Mark Plevin (Weston Pools Tackle) 69-10-0.

Brookside, Snake Pit, Cheshire. Sat. 44. Mark Plevin (Weston Pools Tackle) 55-14-0, silver fish, carp and tench, pole, meat, peg 5; John Battersby (Garbolino Elton) 45-6-0; Dean Edwards (Heyworth) 44-2-0; Peter Humphries (Edgley Sports) 36-4-0.

Heronbrook Veterans, Slindon, near Eccleshall, Staffordshire. Tues. Meadow Pool. 26. Trevor Lomas (Macclesfield) 47-5-0, mirror carp, poled caster, peg 23; Trevor Lovatt (Macclesfield) 42-10-0; Graham Broughton (Manchester) 38-4-0; H, Simcock (Stoke-on-Trent) 28-0-0; M. Winwood (Crewe) 25-4-0; Ken Hough (Heronbrook) 21-14-0.

Lingmere, Match Lake, Wirral. Thu. 19. Steve Openshaw (Fisherman's Tackle Birkenhead) 104-0-0, carp, Method feeder, dead maggot, peg 30; James Swain (Moreton) 77-8-0; Ritchie Heran (Liverpool) 34-8-0; Dave Woodworth (Wallasey Tackle Box) 32-8-0.

Lingmere, Match Lake, Wirral. Sat. 24. Steve Boyd (Saints) 77-8-0, carp and barbel, pole, pellet, peg 21; Dave Woodworth (Wallasey Tackle Box) 60-0-0; Dave Randles (Moreton) 56-4-0; Phil Roberts (Chester Royal Mail) 44-10-0.

Meadow View OAPs, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Tue. 27. Ray Hignett (Shaw's Tackle) 38-8-0, carp, pole, meat and pellet, peg 34; Bob Chappels (Edgley Sports) 37-8-0; Paul Keenan (SOB) 33-4-0; Wild Griffin (Meadow View) 32-2-0.

Meadow View, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Wed. 25. Cyril Cowley (Meadow View) 67-5-0, carp, pole, pellet, peg 56; Jim Standish (Tyldesley AC) 59-6-0; Roy Basham (Meadow View) 57-12-0; Chris Diamond (Eddie's Bait) 45-12-0.

Meadow View OAPs, Linnet Pool, Cheshire. Fri. 18. Ken Maddon (Shaw's Tackle) 56-0-0, carp, pole, soft pellet, peg 6; Bob Chappels (Edgley Sports) 36-8-0; Ron Bates (Stalybridge Angling Supplies) 20-0-0; Peter Robinson (Altrincham) 18-4-0.

Meadow View, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Fri eve. 29. Simon Holmes (Edgley Sports) 51-2-0, carp, pole, pellet, peg 24; Mike Anderson (Edgley Sports) 50-6-0; Gary Whalley (Gem Pole Repairs) 47-4-0; Cyril Cowley (meadow View) 43-10-0.

Moorcroft Builders Open, Meadow View, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Sat. 21. James Garside (Ring o' Baits) 97-12-0, carp, pole, pellet, peg 54; Colin Doran (Widnes Angling Centre) 56-14-0; Steve Wood (British Baits) 54-6-0; Phil Barwell (Widnes Angling Centre) 47-12-0.

Meadow View, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Sun. 32. John Lynch (meadow View) 52-14-0, carp, pole, luncheon meat, peg 57; Brian Bates (Cheadle) 40-6-0; Ricky Salmon (Edgley Sports) 37-4-0; Roger Peet (Oldham) 37-0-0.

Mill House, Mescar Lake, Merseyside. Wed. 23. Ken Dooley (Liverpool AS) 53-0-0, carp, pole, pellet paste, peg 48; Frank Holding (Ted Carter's Southport) 43-2-0; Stan Phillips (Mersey Dockers) 35-2-0; Mick Woolvine (Ted Carter's Southport) 31-8-0.

Mill House, Mescar Lake, Merseyside. Sat. 33. Ray Shaw (Daiwa Wigan) 35-0-0, carp, pole, pellet paste, peg 48; Lee Gibbon (Aigburth) 28-6-0; Steve Parry (Dynamite Baits) 16-6-0; Terry Fields (Daiwa Wigan) 16-0-0.

Newton-le-Willows K&L Open, Sankey-St Helens Canal, Upper Pound, Merseyside. Wed eve. 16. Dennis Greenhalgh (Newton) 13-12-0, bream and tench; Kevin Hollis (Warrington) 12-12-10; Eddie Cook (Newton) 8-7-0.

Newton-le-Willows AA, Sankey-St Helens Canal, Upper Pound, Merseyside. Thu. 16. Brian Aspinall (Newton) 17-11-0, bream, tench and roach, pole, worm, peg 5; Eddie Cook (Newton) 15-8-0; Dennis Greenhalgh (Newton) and Dougie Thom (Newton) 13-9-0.

Northwood Garden Centre Aggregate, Hanchurch Fishery, Hanchurch, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire; Model Canal. Sun. 38. Ritchie Crane (Hanchurch) 62-15-0, carp, poled paste, peg 39; Andy Everill (Ultimate Pellett) 61-8-0; Kevin Roden (Trentside Tackle) 50-4-0; Kevin Dennis (Ultimate Pellet) 47-15-0; Neil Kinnersley (Terrace AC) 43-4-0; Dave Pickering (Pickering's of Burslem) 40-5-0.

Northwich AA, River Weaver at Hartford, Cheshire. Sat. 44. Matthew Brown (Dave's of Middlewich) 27-3-0, bream, groundbait feeder, worm, end peg 66 willow beds; Gary Tolley (Eddies Bait Supplies) 21-6-0; Simon Wilkinson (Dave's of Middlewich) 24-6-0; Darren Taylor (Saints) 12-14-0.

Rudyard Lake, Leek, Staffordshire. Sat. 17. Neil Martin (Drennan North West) 12-13-0, skimmers, tip fished red maggot and redworm, peg 101; Tony Horton (Stalybridge Angling Supplies) 12-5-0; Pete Clements (Protak Barlows) 9-14-0; Andy Billington (Drennan North West) and Tony Brunt (Pickering's of Burslem) both 7-7-0; Tim Moores (Macclesfield) 6-9-0.

Warrington AA Tom James Open, River Mersey at St John's Bank. Sun. 19. Alan Faulkner (Warrington AA) 6-11-0, one bream, skimmers and eels, crumb feeder, caster, peg 66; Anthony Higham (Warrington AA) 4-14-0-0; Paul Harding (Warrington AA) 4-7-12; Gary Mannion (Warrington AA) 4-6-0.

Wigan AA, Leeds-Liverpool Canal at Martland Mill, Lancashire. Wed. 21. Vinnie Walsh (Leigh) 6-13-0, skimmer bream, pole, peg 83; Dave Benson (Chorley Social) 5-14-8; Carl Robinson (Ted Carter's Preston) 4-11-8; Les Williams (Dazzlers) 4-2-8.

Wigan AA, Leeds-Liverpool Canal at Leyland Mill Lane, Lancashire. Sat. 34. Ken Sharples (Hindley MG) 12-8-12, bream and skimmers, pole, punch bread and maggot, peg 61; Eric Gardener (Stoke) 6-3-12; Danny Martin (Wigan MG) 5-5-4; Dave Massey (Wigan MG) 5-4-4.