Daventry Open Competition 2019 Results
This Sunday, the annual tug of war event that takes place at Daventry, Northamptonshire was held, organised by Len Hall with the support of the TOWA Midland Area. Photo: Lincoln TOWC
The first weight of the day was the mens catchweight competition, pulled as a straight group with no final, so the winners of the group would win the competition. Lincoln once again took the winners spot in this weight class with Felton Eccles finishing as the runners up and Essex finishing third. Photo: Essex TOWC
The mens 680kg competition was again run as a straight points competition with no final. This time Norton finished in the top spot with Felton Eccles again finishing as the runners up. Photo: Norton
The mens 600kg competition was split into two groups with the top team in each group progressing to the final. Norton were the winners of Group 1 and Felton Eccles were the winners of group 2. Norton and Felton met in the final, with Norton winning by 2 ends to 0 and Felton earning their third runners up spot of the day. Photo: Oxney Vines Cross mens team
The mens 580kg competition was won by Oxney Vines Cross and Norton took their third win of the day in the mens 640kg competition. Photo: Sandhurst TOWC
In the ladies and youth competition, Bedford Ladies continued their fine form to date by winning both the 520kg and 560kg competitions. Photo: Army Ladies
The 600kg 4+4 competition again saw some good pulling, with the men and ladies of Oxney Vines Cross finishing in first place without losing an end, with Essex finishing as worthy runners up. Photo: Oxney Vines Cross Mixed Team
