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Ipswich triumph in the Suffolk Final

Ipswich convincingly won the Suffolk Final of the Norfolk & Suffolk Cup this evening, beating Bury St Edmunds by 4½ – 1½ (three wins and three draws)   On paper, Bury should have won, as they outgraded their opponents on the top four boards.

The winning team (minus Steve Gregory, who had already left) – Shaun Munson, Mike Cook, Tim Lunn, Ted Matthewson, Ian Wallis:

Ipswich Grade Result Bury St Edmunds Grade
Shaun Munson 206 ½ – ½ Mike Harris 211
Mike Cook 190 1 – 0 Ed Player 214
Ted Matthewson 182 ½ – ½ David Spence 206
Tim Lunn 176 1 – 0 Mark Le-Vine 193
Ian Wallis 174 ½ – ½ Richard Lamont 171
Steve Gregory 174 1 – 0 Steve Ruthen 169

Ipswich will now face Norfolk & Norwich in the Final, at home in May.

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