A tense and closely fought final between Stockport Tigers and Cheshire D marked the end of an exciting Team Boccia Tournament at Greenbank Sports Academy on 15^th January. Stockport Tigers were the eventual victors, with a tight 5 v 4 score line as they maintained their unbeaten record.

Organiser Steve Sullivan said;

“It’s been a great day, which was well supported with sixteen teams travelling from across the country to take part.

The standard of play was high and professionally refereed by students from Greenbank and Liverpool John Moores University and Anne and Tim Craddock.”

He added:

“We offer many opportunities for disabled people to play Boccia competitively; it’s this month’s mini-league sport at the Academy and we’ve got an event planned on 19^th March which is open to all disabled players.

Contact me on 07835 537 292 or email steve.sullivan@greenbank.org.uk”

Results

Semi Finals

Game 1 Cheshire D   6  v  5  Stockport Dynamos

Game 2 Stockport Tigers   5   v  2  Conwy Castle

Final                     

Stockport Tigers  5  v  4  Cheshire D