ENTRIES are being taken for the Jim Lane Memorial Bowling Trophy, staged at the Railway Hotel, Thatto Heath.

A total of £1,510 in prize money is at stake and first round dates for the pairs event are:

Friday, August 6, Saturday, August 7, Sujnday, August 8 and Monday August 9.

Rounds three and four begin on Friday, August 13, with the final on Sunday, August 15. Games start at 6pm.

Entry costs £15 a pair, which should be sent to Paul Culley, 15 Crocketts Walk, Eccleston, St Helens, WA10 5DX. Tel 631030.

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