Teams from 14 Wychavon parishes took each other on in a bowls competition.

Sponsored by Pershore Bowls Centre, the Parish Games Bowls event took place at Evesham Bowling Club on a very wet Sunday (October 6) morning.

After six rounds of play, Broadway emerged victorious, just one point ahead of Badsey.

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Cropthorne, last year's champions, came in third, followed by North and Middle Littleton.

Fladbury secured fifth place, with Wick in sixth.

The remaining participating parishes were Little Comberton, Eckington, Evesham Bengeworth, Sedgeberrow, Ashton-under-Hill, Inkberrow, Wyre Piddle, and Bretforton.

Looking ahead, the final two one-day events—the Senior and Junior Table Tennis competitions—will take place on Saturday, October 14.

The knockouts have now reached the quarter- and semi-final stages.

The final of the Ladies' Darts tournament is set for Sunday, October 20.

In the Crib semi-finals, Eckington will face Evesham Bengeworth, while Wyre Piddle will compete against Sedgeberrow.

Eckington and Evesham Bengeworth will meet again in one semi-final of the pool, with Badsey going up against Wyre Piddle in the other.

This year’s presentation evening will be held on Friday, November 22, at Bengeworth Social Club, and will be attended by Wychavon District Council's Chairman, Councillor George Duffy.

More details can be found at wychavongames.org or on the Wychavon Parish Games Facebook page.