The Ulster Transport A Team produced an excellent performance on a difficult away green at Hilden BC to win by 24 shots and pick up 5 points. It was almost a 7 point win with two rinks (Davey McCartney and Mark Devlin) only losing by one shot.

Scoreboard

NIPGL D2 8th July Hilden v Ulster Transport

Upcoming Matches and NIPGL Division 2 Table

The A Team are only half a point behind leaders Old Bleach with 6 games remaining in the season, including an away match against Old Bleach on Saturday 26th August.

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Player Match Statistics

All rinks played well and would have taken all 7 points but for a few unlucky breaks on the last end.

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Next League Match

The IBA Cup Intermediate Cup Quarter Final is on Saturday 22nd July 2023 at 2pm so the league match v Cliftonville has been moved to 6.30pm on Tuesday 25th July 2023.

Cliftonville have a poor away record this season and the A team are very solid in home matches, so having already beaten Cliftonville away in the league and IBA Cup this season, UTBC will be favourites going into this game.

UTBC A v Cliftonville Analysis for 25th July 2023