As they chase a hat-trick of Ceredigion Bowling Association Division One titles, Cardigan gained four points to reduce Lampeter’s lead at the top to six points and the rivals go head-to-head on the Gwbert Road green in Cardigan on Wednesday, August 2.

Cardigan 127 (14 points) Aberaeron 51 (0 points)

Rink scores (Cardigan names first): Paul Monders 29 Wyndham Jones 17; Marc James 30 Allan Jones 10; Kevin James 37 Dewi Harries 17; Michael Newcombe 31 Gwyn Jones 7

The top home rink was skipped by Michael Newcombe accompanied by Andrew Bann, Chris Rogers and Brian Williams

Lampeter 77 (10) Queen’s Road 67 (4)

Rink scores (Lampeter names first): Henry Jones 19 Jamie James 14; Lewis Williams 13 Brian Davies 23; Steve Entwistle 15 Martyn Phillips 22; Nick Randell 30 Steve Moore 8

Nick Randell skipped the top Lampeter rink with Aled Roberts, Emlyn Dudley and Emyr Thomas.

Division One: Cardigan 127 (14 pts) Aberaeron 51 (0 pts); Lampeter 77 (10) Queen’s Road 67 (4); Aberystwyth 77 (2) Tregaron 82 (12)

Standings: Lampeter 66; Cardigan 60; Tregaron 47; Queen’s Road 38; Aberystwyth 30; Aberaeron 11

Division Two: Aeron 69 (4pts) Aberteifi 71 (10 pts); Newcastle Emlyn 92 (12) Llandysul 63 (2); New Quay 102 (12) Llanbedr 55 ¼ (2)

Standings: New Quay 71; Aberteifi 48; Newcastle Emlyn 46; Llandysul 43; Llanbedr 30; Aeron 14