{"id":5167,"date":"2023-10-16T16:11:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T15:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/?p=5167"},"modified":"2023-10-16T16:11:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T15:11:53","slug":"monkstone-club-doubles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/?p=5167","title":{"rendered":"Monkstone Club Doubles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 2023 edition of the Monkstone Club Doubles took place yesterday. A record 36 members took part on a bright sunny and warm October day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As usual the games were played in a competitive but friendly spirit. Surprisingly after Round 2 there were only 5 teams on 2 wins and the final round saw this cut to only 3 teams with 3 wins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sharon Paynter &amp; John Maroney came a very creditable 3rd with 3 wins [+7] and were just pipped by Bernard Adshead &amp; Len Christian on [+11] but the runaway winners were Sean Smith &amp; newcomer Spencer Bartlett on [+34].<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was alleged that Sean had been down at the club practicing since 6am so perhaps practice does pay off!<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE WINNERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-scaled.jpg 1915w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-768x1026.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20231015_133445067-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sean &amp; Spencer with President, Mike Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE RESULTS IN FULL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Results.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1454\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Results.jpg 1454w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Results-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Results-1024x534.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monkstonepetanque.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Results-768x400.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1454px) 100vw, 1454px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023 edition of the Monkstone Club Doubles took place yesterday. A record 36 members took part on a bright sunny and warm October day. As usual the games were played in a competitive but friendly spirit. 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