New Mill reach JFT S/Finals with 56-55 win

Veterans League

Three Division 1 teams and New Mill from Division 2 are through to the Semi-Finals of the 2024 Julie Fuller Trophy after this week's Quarter-Finals. New Mill are the surprise package as they just edged their Quarter-Final encounter with Slaithwaite by 56-55. That outcome saw the only previous winners of the title left in this year's competition eliminated ensuring that we have a new name engraved on the trophy this year.

New Mill will take on Golcar C&BC in the Semi-Finals next month and will have a +10 handicap start on their rivals. The Golcar side beat fellow Division 1 team Milnsbridge BC A by 63-54 by winning all three pairs games. It was not a good day for the Milnsbridge club as their B team were also beaten at the same stage going down 43-62 to Brockholes A who will now meet Waterloo in the other Semi-Final. Waterloo were the biggest winners of the day after beating the Division 1 leaders, Marsh United A, with a resounding 63-35 scoreline.