England secured the British Isles Women’s Senior International Series for the third successive year at Les Creux, Jersey, this afternoon (Tuesday 18th June).
The home nation were defeated in a tough battle on Sunday morning (133-113), before being followed up with a resounding 152-83 defeat of Wales in the afternoon.
Ireland were the next opposition, with the England team running away with victory by 70 shots, to set up a ‘winner takes all’ contest with Scotland.
The match was tight with England holding a narrow advantage for the majority, before getting over the line with a 121-100 victory.
Results:
England beat Jersey 133-113
Imogen Jenner, Debbie Seward, Katherine Hawes and Natalie Chestney beat Sheila McGinnigle, Ann Bisson, Anne Richardson and Chrissie Grimes 29-12;
Kirsty Richards, Amy Walters, Stef Branfield and Amy Gowshall lost to Kim Gallichan, Rosemary Godel, Chloe Greechan and Rachel MacDonald 18-20;
Emily Ferguson, Margaret Smith, Ellen Falkner and Sian Honnor beat Josie Gregory, Ethel Southern, Lorraine Bowman and Fiona Archibald 26-17;
Rachel Tremlett, Harriet Stevens, Sophie Tolchard and Rebecca Wigfield beat Cathy Le Seuer, Jane Mayo, Jackie Knight and Joan Renouf 23-21;
Vicky Room, Michelle Coleman, Jamie-Lea Winch and Wendy King lost to Liz Simon, Tricia Le Ruez, Sue Cockle and Marianne Smith 20-25;
Emma Cooper, Lorraine Hackett, Laura Holden and Lorraine Kuhler lost to Diane Canavan, Freda Videgrain, Margaret Breen and Yvonne Andrews 17-18
England beat Wales 152-83
Kirsty Richards, Amy Walters, Stef Branfield and Amy Gowshall beat Laura Daniels, Steph Amos, Emma Gittins and Kathy Pearce 18-15;
Emily Ferguson, Margaret Smith, Ellen Falkner and Sian Honnor beat Alis Butten, Gemma Amos, Yvonne Lloyd and Caroline Taylor 30-14;
Rachel Tremlett, Harriet Stevens, Sophie Tolchard and Rebecca Wigfield beat Sara Marie Nicholls, Bethan Russ, Judith Wason and Wendy Price 34-14;
Vicky Room, Michelle Coleman, Jamie-Lea Winch and Wendy King beat Karen Lewis, Rhian Jones, Melanie Thomas and Emma Woodcock 31-13;
Laura Holden, Lorraine Hackett, Debbie Seward and Lorraine Kuhler beat Lauren Selway, Tracy Gowen, Isabel Jones and Ysie White 17-14;
Imogen Jenner, Emma Cooper, Katherine Hawes and Natalie Chestney beat Jodie McCarthy, Bryony Wilson, Hannah Williams and Anwen Butten 22-13
England beat Ireland 161-91
Rachel Tremlett, Harriet Stevens, Sophie Tolchard and Rebecca Wigfield beat Megan Wilson, Bernie McGleenan, Gemma McClean and Jennifer Dowds 28-17;
Vicky Room, Michelle Coleman, Jamie-Lea Winch and Wendy King beat Carole McQuade, Pauline Currey, Ashleigh Rainey and Sarah Jane Curran 30-9;
Laura Holden, Lorraine Hackett, Debbie Seward and Lorraine Kuhler beat Sarah Kelly, Lisa McDonagh, Barbara Logue and Bernie O’Neill 35-13;
Imogen Jenner, Emma Cooper, Katherine Hawes and Natalie Chestney beat Linda Vance, Donna Meneely, Donna McCloy and Paula Montgomery 25-19;
Kirsty Richards, Amy Walters, Stef Branfield and Amy Gowshall drew with Roberta Tinsley, Jean Boyd, Shauna O’Neill and Noeleen Kelly 18-18;
Emily Ferguson, Margaret Smith, Ellen Falkner and Sian Honnor beat Rosie Brown, Megan Morrow, Courtney Wright and Sally McAuley 25-15
England bt Scotland 121-100
Vicky Room, Michelle Coleman, Jamie-Lea Winch and Wendy King bt Lauren Roddie, Natalie Docherty, Susan Murray and Karen Dawson 22-15;
Laura Holden, Lorraine Hackett, Debbie Seward and Lorraine Kuhler bt Dee Hoggan, Lawra Cox, Stacey McDougall and Lauren Baillie-Whyte 17-12;
Imogen Jenner, Emma Cooper, Katherine Hawes and Natalie Chestney bt Hannah Smith, Megan Grantham, Lynn Stein and Margaret Letham 21-14;
Kirsty Richards, Amy Walters, Stef Branfield and Amy Gowshall bt Laura Welsh, Julie Sword, Lynn Lees and Lorna Smith 18-15;
Emily Ferguson, Margaret Smith, Ellen Falkner and Sian Honnor lost to Dawn Anderson, Wendy Grant, Lorraine Craig and Claire Johnston 20-21;
Rachel Tremlett, Harriet Stevens, Sophie Tolchard and Rebecca Wigfield drew with Emma McIntyre, Claire Ferrie, Rebecca Craig and Caroline Brown 23-23