Charles Briggs is Caversham’s 2023 One-Ball champion. The club chairman won our charity event today, beating Will Watson 13-8 in the final.
He had earlier come from behind to pip Will on the peg in their group clash.
Charles won all five of his matches despite having to play against two bisques in four of them. He will now represent the club in the final at Surbiton on May 7th. Results:
Group A: David Dibben 13 Carol Jamieson (1.5) 9; Brian Jamieson 13 Pam Briggs (4) 12; Carol Jamieson 13 Pam Briggs (1) 9; David Dibben (1.5) 13 Brian Jamieson 8; Pam Briggs (2.5) 13 David Dibben 9; Brian Jamieson 13 Carol Jamieson (3) 12.
Group B: Charles Briggs 13 Jane Probitts (2) 10; Will Watson 13 Chris Barnard 10; Will Watson 13 Jane Probitts 9; Charles Briggs 13 Chris Barnard (2) 10; Charles Briggs 13 Will Watson (2) 12; Chris Barnard 13 Jane Probitts 10.
Semi-finals: Will Watson (2.5) 13 David Dibben 5; Charles Briggs (2) 13 Brian Jamieson 8.
Final: Charles Briggs 13 Will Watson (2) 8.