Devon’s Kings BC have won the Men’s Top Club title for the fourth successive year.

They defeated Buckinghamshire’s Gerrards Cross BC 4-1 in this afternoon’s final at Victoria Park, Royal Leamington Spa.

Kings comprehensively defeated Bedfordshire’s Sandy Conservative BC, whilst Gerrards Cross reached the final for the first time since 2005 after securing a narrow victory over Huntingdonshire’s Warboys.

Results:
Semi-finals:
Gerrards Cross BC (Buckinghamshire) bt Warboys BC (Huntingdonshire) 3-2
Discipline results (Gerrards Cross BC first):
Two-Wood Singles: D Simpson lost to H Moorbey 10-15
Four-Wood Singles: J McGuinness lost to S Leader 19-21
Pairs: D Ross & K Smith beat S Farrant & L Baker 22-5
Triples: K Dwyer, G Reid & A Briden beat R Stevens, R Elmore & N Brett 17-15
Fours: N Farnish, M Gomme, M Hyde & A Price beat J Corney, I McWhinney, T Swannell & J Randall 32-3

Kings BC (Devon) bt Sandy Conservative BC (Bedfordshire) 5-0
Discipline results (Kings BC first):
Two-Wood Singles: L Ridout bt D Payne 18-5
Four-Wood Singles: S Tolchard bt G Osborne 21-6
Pairs: M Hopkins & J Chestney bt W Humberstone & J Duggan 37-16
Triples: R Honeywell, A Hirst & M Bass bt S Mousley, G Howard & G Milbourne 15-10
Fours: P Hackett, S Howard, C Down & A O’Neill bt I Jones, J Gurney, G Albone & R Barker 15-12

Final:
Kings BC (Devon) bt Gerrards Cross BC (Buckinghamshire) 4-1
Discipline results (Kings BC first):
Two-Wood Singles: L Ridout bt D Simpson 19-5
Four-Wood Singles: S Tolchard bt J McGuinness 21-12
Pairs: M Hopkins & J Chestney lost to D Ross & K Smith 15-22
Triples: R Honeywell, A Hirst & M Bass bt K Dwyer, G Reid & A Briden 13-11
Fours: P Hackett, S Howard, C Down & A O’Neill bt N Farnish, M Gomme, M Hyde & A Price 25-8