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BOWLS: Oxon call up trio of new boys for cup campaign
Oxfordshire have three new faces in their EBA Middleton Cup squad for this seasons's campaign.
Banbury Central's Will Campion, Carterton's Andy McIntyre and Banbury Chestnuts' George Schwab have all received call-ups.
Campion and Schwab are included in the side as Oxon begin their build-up to their cup programme with a trial match against Wiltshire at Chippenham Town on Sunday.
There are also recalls for Oxford City & County's Mike Petersen and Banbury Central's Lee Young.
Banbury Borough, winners of the National Top Club title last year, have the largest representation with ten players in the squad.
Oxon have two of their three matches at home this season, with the games against Hampshire and Isle of Wight at Banbury Central, after they face Berkshire at Suttons in the opener.
Meanwhile, Gary Lucas, Greg Moon and Nick Welsh have been selected for the England trial later this month.
Oxfordshire's Middleton Cup squad: R Buckett (Shiplake), W Campion, M Sykes, L Young (Banbury Central), C Carpenter, K Holloway, G Lucas, Ge Moon, Gr Moon, J Philpott, A Prew, R Redford, M Timms, C Whitehead (Banbury Borough), M Charlett, S Claridge, I Henwood, N Lewis, M Nash, H Watts, N Welsh (Headington), R Clanfield, A McIntyre, S Richens, B Sparkes (capt), S Timms, A Wise (Carterton), A Ley, M Petersen (Oxford City & County), G Schwab (Banbury Chestnuts).
Oxfordshire (v Wiltshire, Chippenham Tn, Trial, Sun): A Wise, L Young, S Richens, C Carpenter; J Philpott, I Henwood, M Timms, R Buckett; G Schwab, W Campion, N Welsh, M Sykes; K Holloway, Ge Moon, Ro Clanfield, B Sparkes; M Nash, S Timms, C Whitehead, M Charlett; S Claridge, N Lewis, A Ley, H Watts.
MIDDLETON CUP FIXTURES
Sun, May 4 v Wiltshire (Chippenham Tn, Trial). Sat, May 10 v Northants (Banbury Central, Trial). Sat, May 17 v Gloucestershire (Frampton-on-Severn, Trial). Sat, May 31 v Berkshire (Suttons, Cup). Sat, June 14 v Hampshire (Banbury Central, Cup). Sat, July 5 v Isle of Wight (Banbury Central, Cup).
HOME COUNTIES LEAGUE
Sat May 24 v Surrey (Croydon). Sun, June 22 v Sussex (South Oxford). Sat, June 28 v Berkshire (Oxford City & County). Sat, July 12 v Kent (Sevenoaks). Sat, Aug 2 v Middlesex (Bush Hill Park). Sat, Aug 30 v Bucks (Oxford City & County).
3:03pm Wednesday 30th April 2008
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