The competition for this shield is in honour of one of the most successful club bowlers and longest serving member. It is a series of knockout rounds played by pairs drawn from those club members entering the competition. Each match is played to 18 ends.
The nature of this competition means it's unlikely the same pair will play together more than once. Members who are most frequently in the winning pair are...
G Painter | 7 wins | 1997, 2003, 2008, 2011, 2014-15, 2017 |
J Woodley | 6 wins | 1997, 2005-06, 2012-13, 2014 |
R Welford | 4 wins | 2001-02, 2005, 2007 |
Winners by year
2021 | G Cousins & R Greenwood |
2019 | D Townsend & D Woolford |
2018 | T Gee & G Phillips |
2017 | G Painter & T Wood |
2016 | C Barker & S Trencher |
2015 | G Painter & J Woodley |
2014 | G Painter & T Young |
2013 | J Woodley & T Young |
2012 | J Woodley & G Cousins |
2011 | J Wells & G Painter |
2010 | J A Cross & A Young |
2009 | J A Cross & A Young |
2008 | R Ellerton & G Painter |
2007 | J Buchanan & R Welford |
2006 | D Jones & J Woodley |
2005 | R Welford & J Woodley |
2004 | C Anderson & A Young |
2003 | G Painter & B Williams |
2002 | D Barlow & R Welford |
2001 | T Dymond & R Welford |
2000 | J Jepson & E Tyson |
1999 | A Appleby & C Anderson |
1998 | E Grantham & E Tyson |
1997 | G Painter & J Woodley |