Reporting from lawns 5 and 6
lawn 5 primary , Robin Brown (R/Y)v Jamie Burch(U/K)
secondary Alain Giraud Pink/White v Alison (G/Br)
lawn 6 Chapman (U/K) v Wilkinson (R/Y)
Fulford (P/W)v Hurst (G/Br)
Fulford has just peeled penult after 6 in textbook standard triple position

Wilkinson approaching 4 bak with R , Y just off penult wire to be peeled .

Wilkinson Irish from jaws to 3 yd from rover

Robin Brown Y to 4 back with contact leave

Wilkinson angled 2' peel through with striker jawsed , under control , rush to 2' form peg . +3

Fulford as just pegged out +26TP . Wilkinson was +3TP

Paddy laid penult length duffer which he hits turn 4 , Wilkinson had shot to corner 4 at Y about 3 y N of 4 on boundary .

Jamie has just made 2 with Black with ball near 3 so is probably set .

Alain is Rover (W) and box Brown on 1. Green 4 back
Hurst hit patner down E boundary in response to Fulford long duffer but laidup peg high and Fulford has hit 4th turn down EB.

Fulford didn't get good approach to 1 , laid up in front of 1 with partner a few yds N and oppo near 2 and 4 . Hurst hit with hoop 2 ball (G) .
Alison doing leave peg high on E boundary with Alain on WB . No lift as he did his own pegout.

Alain misses at Alison
Hurst has stuck on wire of 2 on Fulford's ball (3 Roberts on the lawn) He hits it with White
Jamie and Wilkinson have both just given 4 bck contacts

Fulford has made 1 with White and laid 4 ball break .

Alain hits in on not quite wired leave and finshes + 12 I think

Paddy has laid up with rush from EB and Y at 1 , R near w boundary at 2

Robin made 3 withR but wissed short return into III . Black near 3 , Black misses 9-yard at Y , now on SB in front of 1 . Y in IV Y joins in 3
U misses K , R takes off goes off near I. Jamie in .Fulford has made 2-back

Paddy seems to have started on standard TPO . . Y jawsed afer 3 .

Jamie has made 3 with all balls under control but not set for triple yet.
Fulford has given contact 4b G (3) playing . Think takeoff to II hit 2 .
Paddy rush peeled 4b before 6

Hurst has just hit G off SB going to Br in short tice position . Fulford joins . near IV

Hurst htts wide join with G , takes off OK to W/P.
Paddy has just made 2b Peelee at rover . Now at 4b
Jamie seems to be going to peg with no peels. Lawn is about 14 Plummers now. .

Fulford is in with pink . Approaching 1 off brown with G at 2 and W halfway

Fulford through 1 - should be over in this position

Jamie 4b and peg . reverse diag spread
Paddy pegs out Y
Blue EB peg high. R off end A baulk K in II

Jamie looked in full control but has blobbed penult .Robin has lift 10 Y

Robin hits lift with R rush peeling penult . R on 4 , Y 4b , U peg K rover I think
Fulford's triple is progressing sedately . Rover jawsed before 2 back .

Robin broke down , Jamie missed about 5 yarder at partner . Robin hits long with Yon R.

Wilkinson still on 1 with R . Tactical wiring and lurking going on .
Fulford pegs out + 24 TP i think.

Alain and Alison have just started again . Alain hits tice turn 3 .
Paddy lays up at 2 iwth R in IV

Jamie has hit in with K and got U near peg , rushed Y to rover , should be over.

Jamie pegs out +14
Alison hits an has a break

Paddy has made 4 . separating. Black peg high , blue near IV on EB Red misses K from I
Alison has run 6 with Brown .making leave diag spread

blue has rush from near IV towards 5 , R (Robert) goes back to I

lift missed (alain) to NB .baulk . Alison makes 1b .
... and so does Paddy . His rush afer goes to tice posn so both off EB again

Alison has give lift with ball in baulk and hers mid lawn . If lawn wasn't so tricky I would say 'easy break for Alain'

Robert hit black in IV but went off EB splitting to U .

Alain through 2 with White , laid break .
Paddy patiently playing safe .

Alain has made a rather horizontal diagonal spread. Not quite precise but lawn is so fast . White on 1B . (Br on 2b , others on 1)
Paddy and Robert seem to have gone (lunch?) . Paddy has rush from IV to 2b , with red 1yd behind 2 .
Alison has hit W with G Rushes Br to 1. Makes 1 by a long way and misses return .

alison has just run 3 with Green but was hampered on partner so has done 3 yard join with oppo split. Connection was lost for a few minutes .
Alain plays W to III . Pink is in I

Alison runs 4 with rush to 5 .
Paddy and Robert are back.

Alison fails awkward 5 .
Robert in II , Paddy runs 2b .,

Alain is in and has rushed into jaws of 1b .
Now through b with good pioneer at 3b

Paddy has pegged Black out.

Paddy has run 4b ,
Alain has taken W TO 4B . Brown in NSL posn at 4 . P/W on eb peg high . Alison lifts G hits 4 going for Brown
Robert has hit Paddy at penult.

Paddy has run 4b ,
Alain has taken W TO 4B . Brown in NSL posn at 4 . P/W on eb peg high . Alison lifts G hits 4 going for Brown
Robert has hit Paddy at penult.

Robert for 2 got nothing from it but it has now happened again . Rhit U at penult from WB and has just run 2 to boundary . makes 3 with forward rush and 4 .

Robert is through 1 back with backward rush . Fails back from 3y.

meanwhile , Alain approaching 4 with partner near 4b . runs 4

coonecction probs again . Paddy now for peg Robert hits from boundary. Had broken down at 2b on 2-ball break.

Alain runs 5 but is unlucky as it curls past the peg leaving itself cross-pegged from reception ball. Misses 4b ball intom III.

Paddy has pegged out after Robert failed 2b +6 1-1.

Robert lays duffer . Paddy misses it to near 5. Both players miss then Robert hits with Paddy joined
Alison on break with G

Alison is through 3b with G
Robert through 2 with Y and laid break

Alison approaching rover . Brown already at 2b so lift only.
Robert has put ball at 2b so presumably going to 4b. In control . l

Alison does nearly reverse sprea leave . Alain lifts White . Shooting from near I. Misses into II

Alison has inadequate approach to 2b . goes 7y from partner off EB near 4 . Alain joins in II
Paddy takes contact in II with U from Y . Puts Y to 1 but not far on . Hits K near II . R is in IV.

Alison misses Brown at G to SB . Alain is now in .
Paddy lays up rush to 1 from II.

Robert misses R at Y .

Alain has just failed penult with white giving Alison a 6y lift which she misses .
Paddy having rushed to SB so 3 balls on SB near 1 , has dug out a break fror black. - approaching 3. TPO coming up?

Paddy jawses Y after 3 .
Alain is in with pink (for 6) . Tries to get rush on G putting Br to 2b (I think) but overruso G now on EB by 4 . Lays up rush to penult for white on NB
Paddy's peel is throgh after 4 s

Alison misses with G at P/W . Means Alain can use pink. With Brown at 2b , Alain takes the opportunity . now in 4bb .
Paddy looked upset at rush on peelee to rover but it curled into the jaws so is through before 2b.

Paddy now doing pegout and leave .
Alain had partner by penult but didn't peel . Green is by peg .,

U 1 FT S II K just S 3 . Robery rollsK to 1 and makes it .
Alain takes 2 off . 2b v Penult.I

Alison gets long angled position at 2b , then short angled position , whil Alain jawses. Alison hits .
Robert rolls to 3 and II , then rolls to 2 but blobs longish hoop.

Paddy puts U to I, Robert makes 2 , misses K near 3 .
Alison makes 2b , shoots at W on SB near 3b , misses.
Alain hits , gets position leaving Brown near IV
Robert now in IV , paddy taking croquet near I goes outside II
Alain has made penult and cleared Brown from near 3b .

Aison misses from NB . Alain tries to get wired position .
Paddy doing wiring tactics.
PC battery flat .
Will resume soon.

Alain has finished .
Paddy at 2 with Robert in IV

Paddy went from 4 to 1b , but was hampered after it and has made a leave.

R hit K in II from B-baulk . Got squueze at hoop 3 .

Paddy got his balls to WB and the II while red made 3 . Shot to II gave cannon and Paddy has got a break

Paddy wins +10 . I think . As rcharging , am 100 yards from action .
That's it for those lawns in championship today I expect.