WCF AC World Championship

Pretty good conditions today. Both players have had their warm ups and are ready to start.

Mulliner plays first and goes super shot close to the peg.

Bamford goes peg high east boundary.

Mulliner shooting from b baulk at yellow on east boundary and hits.

Yellow ends up west of h2 and rushes blue off the south boundary between h1 and 5.

Over hits the approach and can't run the hoop.

Goes corner 4 with black

Reg goes to b baulk to shoot at yellow.(partner)

Hits.

Takes off to blue and gets a dolly rush to h1

Rushes to almost in front.

Will he stop at 4b or 1b that is the question.

Runs h1 and gets a hits blue to the west boundary in line with h5

Sends blue to h3 going to partner and gets a rush on partner

Rushes in front and runs the hoop

Hits partner and sends it to h4 going to blue at h3. Good shot

Rushes blue in front and almost has a 4 ball break

Runs the hooop

Rushes blue 5 yards from black in corner 4

Sends blue behind h4 going to black

Black goes to h5 and gets the rush on yellow

Sends yellow 2 yards east of h4 and runs the hoop

Hits blue to east boundary and sends it to h6 going to yellow

Hits yellow and sends it in the direction of 2back and approaches the hoop with black

Looks to be setting up for a sextuple

Black goes to 2back and hits yellow. Takes off to blue at h6

Approaches h6 then runs it and gets the rush back to h1

Gets the cross wire with blue and black almost level with the hoop. Rushes yellow to corner 3

Yellow is just out of corner 3 and red is a yard away from h3 not sure about the angle.

Mulliner shooting at yellow with black

Hits h3

Bounces off to give reg a 7 yarder with yellow

Hits black in the middle

Should be first game over now. Especially the way reg has been playing.

Gets the rush on red back to 1b

Rushes red slightly too far but trying the peel anyway

Didn't get the peel and yellow isn't great

Maybe it's not game 1 reg just yet

Approaches the hoop and runs it cutting blue to around the peg slightly east

Going to black which is a few yards short of north boundary

Great h3 pioneer and rushes black to h2

Approaches h2 with control and can get a simple peel here

Well simple for reg

Well simple for reg

Gets the peel and red looks to be slightly east of the line between h1 and 2 level with 5 and rushes black to middle of the north boundary

Black goes wrong side of 2b and goes to blue at h3

Runs h3

Rushes blue to 2 yards north of red

Shout out to Mr Coutts whose commentary career has been taken over by me

Rushes red to 2 and half yards straight in front of 2b

Red doesn't go through and doesn't look like it can be rush peeled

Gets the rush on black but rushes it short of h4 by 2 yards

Runs h4

Sends black to h6 and gets close to red but hits it too far past the hoop and can't peel so sends it to h5 and gets the rush on blue

Rushes in front

Runs the hoop

Rushes red back to 2b but it was poor but peels it anyways and snicks blue which ends up very close to h5

Thick take off on blue sends it into escape position for 3b and goes to black at h6

Approaches and runs the hoop

Gets the rush back to peele

Sends it off the south boundary in line with h1

Sends black to the peg but very poor rush on red to 3b and it goes almost into the corner

Hits the hoop with red but not in front and doesn't get a rush to 1b

Quaters ball cuts it to 1b. Great shot!

Approaches and runs it

Rushes blue to east boundary in line with h4 and sends it short of 4b but gets the rush on red to in frint

Peels it and just about gets the rush on black to 2b

Rushes black to 4 yards north of 2b

Good approach and runs the hoop to the line

Rushes back to the two balls around 4b and gets a 7 yard peel with a rush to 3b

Approaches and runs 3b and gets the rush back to 4b

Rush peels red and sends it to penault going to black

Gets the rush on black to 4b

Gets the rush on black to 4b

poor rush but good approach and runs the hoop to the line

Straight double from here

Looking to promote red in front but wasn't great

Hits blue and is now needing a rush on red to in front

Gets it in front

Peels it with red going slightly west of rover but good enough

Hits black and sends it to the side of river going to blue which he rushes down towards red

Gets the rush on red and knocks it in front

Peels it

Runs the hoop and gets the rush on red to the peg after moving around opposition

1 yard peg out

Game 1 goes to reg well done