AIR RIFLES: DON Franklin (VWH Cricklade) scored a brace of possibles (60 point maximum) to win the Swindon and District Air Rifle League's J W Tyres Open Shoot held at the Lambourn range.

Runner-up was Paul Huddlestone (Campologists, Nuneaton) with 119 points.

Other class winners were B winner Mark Smith (VWH Cricklade) 115 points, C winner Peter Williams (Lambourn A) 116, D winner Fred Love (Earls Barton, Rushden) 110, E winner Andrew Carter (Stratton RBL) 105 and F winner Adam Blanchard (Brown Jack Wroughton) 94 points.

The Inter-League Shoot saw Swindon win with 707, runners-up were Aberdare scoring 508.

JW Tyres Swindon Open Shoot

Class A winner: D Franklin (VWH Cricklade) 60, 60, 120. Runner-up: P Huddlestone (Nuneaton) 59, 60, 119 +60.

Other scorers: D Rackley (VWH Cricklade) 60, 59 +58; D Thompson (Supermarine) 59, 60 119; N Goringe (Nalgo & CS) 59, 60, 119; M Ash (VWH Cricklade) 60, 59, 119; A Thomas (Newport) 60, 58, 118; W Troop (Lambourn C) 60, 57, 117; R Ellis (VWH Cricklade) 58, 59, 117; M Goringe (Nalgo & CS) 59, 58, 117; J Storer (Nuneaton) 58, 58, 116; J Donnelly (Lambourn B) 58, 58, 116; C Shuttleworth (Nuneaton) 57, 58, 115; N Rackham (Lambourn A) 59, 56, 115; M Montgomery (Stratton RBL) 55, 57, 112; J Goodyear (Nuneaton) 53, 54, 107, M Wilson (Nuneaton) 54, 47, 101.

Class B winner: M Smith (VWH Cricklade) 59, 56, 115. Runner-up: R Merrills (Rushden) 56, 57, 113.93.

Other scorers: S Litton (Milton SC) 56, 57, 113.92; C James (VWH Cricklade) 57, 56, 113.92; P Norris (Stratton RBL) 53, 57, 110; S Mooney (Lambourn A) 57, 53, 110; J Cobb (Rushden) 54, 55, 109.

Class C winner: P Williams (Lambourn A) 58, 58, 116. Runner-up: J Hutchinson (Lambourn C) 57, 57, 114 + 52.

Other scorers: K Cox (Newport) 58, 56, 114 + 51; R Brace (Newport) 56, 57, 113; J Parkinson (Rushden) 55, 56, 111; H Rackley (VWH Cricklade) 55, 56, 111; A Allen (Rushden) 52, 57, 109; A Witts (Milton SC) 53,56, 109; R Bebb (Aberdare) 53, 56, 109; J Every (Aberdare) 57, 52, 109; M Dobson (Brown Jack) 53, 54, 107; Mrs A Troop (Lambourn C) 54, 52, 106; F Warner (Gorse Hill) 55, 51, 106; J Green (Rushden) 51, 53, 104; A Hutchinson (Lambourn C) 53, 51, 104; P J Norris (Stratton RBL) 48, 51, 99.

Class D winner: F Love (Rushden) 54, 56, 110. Runner-up: K Montgomery (Stratton RBL) 55, 54, 109.

Other scorers: Mrs S Donnelly (Lambourn B) 57, 50, 107; M Embling (Wootton Bassett) 54, 52, 106; A Davie (Wootton Bassett) 57, 49, 106; L Jerram (Nalgo & CS) 56, 47, 103; M Haines (Lambourn C) 54, 47, 101; C J Lewis (Aberdare) 49, 51, 100; Miss P Carter (Stratton RBL) 47, 52, 99; T Norris (Stratton RBL) 50, 49, 99; N Sansome (Nuneaton) 48, 50, 98; Y Collier (Stratton RBL) 51, 47, 98; D Winstanley (Newport) 49, 48, 97; G Witts (Milton SC) 44, 52, 96; F Lambert (Aberdare) 51, 45, 96; T Clack (Gorse Hill) 54, 41, 95; P Morrish (Aberdare) 48, 46, 94; R Jerram (Nalgo & CS) 45, 46, 91; C Myler (Nalgo & CS) 40, 48 88.

Class E winner: A Carter (Stratton RBL) 51, 54, 105. Runner-up: B Loines (Wootton Bassett) 54, 50, 104.

Other scorers: D Goringe (Nalgo & CS) 46, 54, 100; Mrs A Dobson (Brown Jack) 43, 43, 86.

Class F winner: A Blanchard (Brown Jack) 48, 46, 94. Runner-up: O Rackley (VWH Cricklade) 44, 46, 90.

Other scorer: K Mooney (Lambourn A) 43, 39, 82.

Junior Champion: H Rackley (VWH Cricklade).

Women's Champion: J Every (Aberdare).

INTER-LEAGUE SHOOT

Swindon & District: D Rackley, M Ash, D Thompson, W Troop, M Goringe, J Donnelly. Total 707.

Aberdare & District: R Bebb, J Every, CJ Lewis, F Lambert, P Morrish. Total 508.

Newport & District: A Thomas, K Cox, R Brace, D Winstanley. Total 442.

HANDICAP TEAMS OF FOUR

Joint winners

Earls Barton, Nuneaton R Merrills, F Love, A Allen, J Green. Total 494; Rumney Whiteheads, Newport A Thomas, R Brace, K Cox, D Winstanley. Total 494.