
The club’s level play Blocks Competition has once again produced some interesting statistics.
Introduced to the club by club coach Jeff Faulkner in 2020, the popular season-long tournament attracted 33 participating players this year.
Those players took part in a total of 173 matches, the third highest number of matches in its six-year history. This year saw the competition pass the 1000th match milestone – a total of 1059 matches played since 2000.
The player with the most wins in the competition in 2025 was Roger Wood, with 13 wins to his credit.

Barry Kirby was runner-up with 9 wins, followed by Peter Hill and Ian Lambert with 7 wins each and Gill Brooks and Jon Carrington on 6 wins each.
But the Most Improved Player in 2025 is a player who has to cross two county borders in order to play at Broadwas.

Ian Lambert, who lives in Ludlow, improved his index by an incredible 150 points throughout the season, with Roger Wood as runner-up, improving his index by an impressive 110 points.
Barry Kirby was third in the improvers table, increasing his index by 68 points, followed by Billy Cooke on 66, Howard Freeman on 62 and Mary Dryden on 60.
The full tables can be found below.
Many thanks to Jeff for once again running this popular tournament.


Paul Felton

