PRESTEIGNE Bowling Club recently held the annual Gareth Bradford Memorial Open Triple Bowls Competition.

Seventy two players made up the 24 teams.

Organisers David and Helen Weale, Robert Weale and Fiona Preece would like to thank everyone who entered with special thanks to the sponsors for the day, The Royal Oak, The Farmers Inn Stitch Embroidery, Allstone and Spar Presteigne.

After a gruelling days play the winners were Tatties 2 comprising of Sam Roff from Llandrindod, Ben Davies from Rhayader and Ian Collins from Hereford.

The runners up were The Boys comprising of Steve Langley, Stuart Rhodes and Jack Dodds, all from Talgarth.

A total of £1103 was raised and will be donated to the Welsh Air Ambulance and the British Heart Foundation.