2003 NSW Country Teams Championship

Central Coast Leagues Club Chess Club (Gosford) is the NSW Country Teams Champions for the third year running, followed by last years runners up Mingara. The Reserves Shield was won by Cardiff with help from stand in player Keith Farrell.

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Keith Farrell hands the trophy to the winning team left to right John Nutter, Colin Rowlison and Stoimir Minkov.

14 teams came from all over the state, some traveling up to 7hours to reach the tournament.

Reserves winners Cardiff receive their shield from George Lithgow.
Left to right Keith Farrell, Tom Bonjekovic, Klaus Muller and George Lithgow. 

Colin Rowlison  receives the best individual performance prize from Keith Farrell. Colin scored 6.5/7

NSW Country Teams

Cross Table

No Name            Total  1      2      3      4      5      6      7    

1  Gosford A,      16.5  10:2.5  6:3.0  2:2.5  3:1.0  8:2.5  4:2.0  9:3.0
2  Mingara,        16.0   9:2.5  5:3.0  1:.5   4:1.5  3:2.5  7:3.0  8:3.0
3  Hunter,         15.5   7:2.0 11:3.0  4:2.5  1:2.0  2:.5   6:2.5 10:3.0
4  Dubbo,          12.5  13:3.0  8:2.0  3:.5   2:1.5 10:2.0  1:1.0 11:2.5
5  Newcastle,      12.0  14:3.0  2:0.0  8:1.5  7:1.5  6:1.5 10:1.5 13:3.0
6  Coffs Harbour,  11.5  11:2.0  1:0.0  7:2.0  9:2.5  5:1.5  3:.5  12:3.0
7  Cardiff,        11.5   3:1.0  9:2.0  6:1.0  5:1.5 12:3.0  2:0.0 14:3.0
8  Warriors,       10.5  12:3.0  4:1.0  5:1.5 10:1.5  1:.5  14:3.0  2:0.0
9  Maitland,       10.0   2:.5   7:1.0 11:2.0  6:.5  14:3.0 13:3.0  1:0.0
10 Gosford B,      9.5    1:.5  13:2.5 12:2.5  8:1.5  4:1.0  5:1.5  3:0.0
11 Ettalong A,     9.0    6:1.0  3:0.0  9:1.0 14:2.0 13:2.0 12:2.5  4:.5 
12 Oasis,          6.0    8:0.0 14:3.0 10:.5  13:2.0  7:0.0 11:.5   6:0.0
13 NDCA Juniors,   5.0    4:0.0 10:.5  14:2.5 12:1.0 11:1.0  9:0.0  5:0.0
14 Ettalong B,     1.5    5:0.0 12:0.0 13:.5  11:1.0  9:0.0  8:0.0  7:0.0