ROD Adams of Whitby Bowling Club won the Hospice Individuals Competition.

He overcame Phil Gibbs of Ellesmere Port RBL 10-7 in a game that went to the final end.

The final 16 players had played down to a winner at the Electric Club in Capenhurst, where the tricky mats provided an evening of challenging and competitive bowling.

A total of £48 was raised from the raffles held.

Results Last 16: M Valentine (Laird's) 4 D Hyde (Laird's) 7, R Adams (Whitby) 10 C Tranter (Con Club) 4, P Vasey (Electric) 7 J Dunn (Con Club) 3, S Marks (Castrol) 7 D Cross (Laird's) 8, P Gibbs (EPRBL B) 10 D McDougall (Castrol) 1, D Gribbin (EPRBL) 7 C Ruse (Laird's) 8, C Saul (Vauxhall's) 9 S Povall (Electric) 6, N Gill (EPRBL) 13 B Cross (Laird's) 4.

Quarter-finals: D Hyde 6 R Adams 8, P Vasey 10 D Cross 1, P Gibbs 9 C Ruse 4, C Saul 9 N Gill 4.

Semi-finals: R Adams 8 P Vasey 5, P Gibbs 8 C Saul 3.

Final: R Adams 10 P Gibbs 7.