THE county junior men’s side face Worcestershire in the opening round of the White Rose Trophy, men’s national county U25s Two Fours competition, this Sunday, May 26 (10.30am).

Two seasons ago Wiltshire reached the semi-finals at Worthing but have been drawn away in the first round of this year’s competition and travel to Worcester Bowls Club for the match.

The side selected contains four players from Swindon Westlecot, three from Amesbury who all played for Alderbury last season with Tom Walkley the lone representative from Wootton Bassett.

TEAM

Rink 1: Gary Jackson, Craig Hatherall, Paul Stokes & Michael Richards (all Westlecot). Rink 2: Jordan Moody, Tom Warner, Nick Revell (all Amesbury) & Tom Walkley (Wootton Bassett).

Res: Michael Titcombe Jnr (W’lecot) & Craig Morphet (Highworth).

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