Bradforth Wins Women’s Championship

Bath’s top ranked player Louise Bradforth (pictured) repeated her 2007 triumph by winning the Women’s Championship at(Budleigh Salterton).

She defeated experienced Bristol player Frances Ransom in the semi-final by 2 straight games to nil. Bradforth was then made to fight all the way in the final against Cheltenham’s Carol Smith but came through by 2 games to 1 winning +6, -26, +17.

Bradforth has now won the Women’s Championship 3 years in a row and firmly cemented herself as the UK’s number 1 female player.