Event: Moonraker Winter League, Round 2
Venue: Trowbridge (A Team), Link Centre (B Team), Salisbury (C Team)
Date: 23rd January 2010
The results from the first round of the Moonraker Winter League showed Dolphin A to be in a strong position overall. Of the 23 Wiltshire teams in the competition, Dolphin A recorded top three times in 34 out of the 39 events.
However, a full strength Trowbridge A put an end to any thoughts of Dolphin A dominating the entire competition by taking victory at their home pool.
Final Points: Trowbridge A 198 Swindon Dolphin A 170 Salisbury 145 Bradford on Avon 117 Corsham A 109 Warminster 56
Dolphin B had their work cut out in their meet at the Link centre against, amongst others, a strong Tigersharks A and Chippenham, finishing just ahead of Wroughton in third place on the night.
Final Points: Tigersharks A 220 Chippenham 180 Swindon Dolphin B 111 Wroughton 109 Marlborough 102 Trowbridge B 89
Salisbury was the setting for the C team’s encounter and as in the first round came up against a good Wootton Bassett side who won by a clear margin. There was a surprise second place for Durrington Otters with Dolphin finishing third.
Final Points: Wootton Bassett 227 Durrington 206 Swindon Dolphin C 192 Melksham 130 Westbury 130 Swindon 128 Devizes 71
