The Mayor of Lichfield has led a team in annual bowls match.
Cllr Robert Yardley’s Lichfield City Council team lost 127-51 to the Lichfield Museum Bowling Club in the Swinfen Broun Challenge Trophy.
A city council spokesperson said:
“After the match, the Mayor presented the trophy to club captain Andy Hayes and thanked everyone for taking part and supporting the event.”
Lichfield City Council spokesperson
The challenge match has been played since 1924, with the trophy donated by Colonel Swinfen Broun in 1926.
when did the council last win
Last council win 2001
Mayor Cllr Janet May Eagland led the civic team to victory over Museum BC Hank Vyse was the club president