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Debbie Formston -wright

Team: Pt Sunlight Vill & Wks BDivision: Division BLast updated: 10/24/2026

Rating

931

Current Handicap

7
Honours
Season:

23

Matches Played

14

Wins

9

Losses

61%

Win Rate

9.5

Avg Win Margin

8.8

Avg Loss Margin

7-1

Home Record

7-8

Away Record

49%

Handicap Confidence

Low Confidence
23 / 33 matches for full confidence· Last recorded match: 8/12/2026

Only 23 of the 33 matches needed for full confidence in the 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 window. The rating is pulled toward the league average, so the handicap may shift noticeably as more results arrive.

Milestones

Career

No career milestones yet — keep bowling!

Next goal: Decade Player4/10
✦SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

No season milestones recorded yet.

Handicap Trend

All Time · 23 matches

+7 Rising
Win on the night Loss on the nightLower handicap = stronger player

The line re-checks the handicap after every match — from results, winning and losing margins, the strength of who was played, and home or away. Each dot is the number that applied going into the next game.

10 Aug25 Jul3 Jul5 Aug28 May21 Jul4 Aug12 Aug-13712

Gives 7 more chalks than at the start of this period.

Started0
Lowest0
Current7
Win Percentage(35%)
61%
score+0.22→contribution+0.08
Avg Winning Margin(23%)
9.5
score+0.25→contribution+0.06
Avg Losing Margin(15%)
8.8
score-0.13→contribution-0.02
Recent Form (last 20)(10%)
65%
score+0.30→contribution+0.03
Opponent Strength(15%)
930
score+0.14→contribution+0.02
Weighted Score+0.169
Sample Size Confidence
49%(23/33 matches)
Rating1068 → shrunk 1033→ adjusted 938
Recent 5-Season Rating (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)915
Recency Blend31% (23 recent matches)
Final Rating931
Handicap
7

Formula: Rating = 1000 + (weighted score × 400). Each factor is normalized to −1…+1, multiplied by its weight, then summed. Window: factors are computed from the Handicap Calculation Years only (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026), excluding walkovers — the same window the official recalculation uses. Bayesian shrinkage: the raw rating is pulled toward 1000 by confidence (window matches ÷ 33, an adaptive threshold set by the last recalculation). Offsets: division and B/C/D team offsets are then applied, weighted by where each window match was played. Recency blend: the calculation years are re-weighted at up to 40% by match volume. Players with a long career but fewer than 5 window matches fall back to their full career record. Rating maps to handicap 0–15 (lower = stronger) via the league's spread multiplier.

League

14W9L23 matches·60.9% win rate
ClubSeasonsDivision(s)PWLWin %
Pt Sunlight Vill & Wks B2023–2026Division B, Division C1512380%
Pt Sunlight Vill & Wks2023–2026Division A82625%
DateOpponentH/AScoreResultMarginCompetitionDivision
8/12/2026Eddie MasseyA21-18WIN+3LeagueDivision B
8/6/2026Valerie CecchiniA21-10WIN+11LeagueDivision B
8/5/2026Bill DowH9-21LOSS-12LeagueDivision A
8/4/2026Malcolm GilfoyleA21-9WIN+12LeagueDivision A
7/30/2026Ian MoxhamH21-6WIN+15LeagueDivision A
7/28/2026Bill DowA11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision A
7/21/2026Peter Mcgrath *H21-11WIN+10LeagueDivision B
7/14/2026John Jones *H21-4WIN+17LeagueDivision B
7/7/2026Louise BurfordH21-6WIN+15LeagueDivision B
5/28/2026Jordan McElnayA8-21LOSS-13LeagueDivision B
5/26/2026Darren Hankin *A20-21LOSS-1LeagueDivision A
8/12/2025Matthew PeersA21-18WIN+3LeagueDivision B
8/5/2025Ray PoustieA21-9WIN+12LeagueDivision B
7/29/2025Nigel WardA7-21LOSS-14LeagueDivision B
7/8/2025Neil WrightH21-12WIN+9LeagueDivision B
7/3/2025Mervyn PryceA21-18WIN+3LeagueDivision B
7/1/2025Gillian McalenyA12-21LOSS-9LeagueDivision A
8/1/2024Robin MayA13-21LOSS-8LeagueDivision A
7/25/2024Robert KellA21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision C
8/24/2023Len DaviesH21-9WIN+12LeagueDivision C
8/17/2023Freda WhalleyH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision C
8/10/2023Andy PritchardA15-21LOSS-6LeagueDivision C
8/3/2023Mick WalshA15-21LOSS-6LeagueDivision A
Andy Dawson Cup1 games · 0W
20251 round
RoundOpponentTeamScoreResultTeam
Quarters RoundNeal SleemanHeswall Rbl B9-21LOSSLOST
Leverhulme Cup1 games · 0W
20231 round
RoundOpponentTeamScoreResultTeam
Preliminary RoundLes JonesLedsham Royal16-21LOSSLOST

Current Streak

2wins

On a hot run

Longest Win Run

3

Career best winning streak

Longest Loss Run

2

Career worst losing streak

Last 580% win rate
WWLWW
Last 1070% win rate↑ improving
WWLWWLWWWL
OpponentWLTotalWin %Last Met
Bill Dow0220%8/5/2026
Eddie Massey101100%8/12/2026
Valerie Cecchini101100%8/6/2026
Malcolm Gilfoyle101100%8/4/2026
Ian Moxham101100%7/30/2026
Peter Mcgrath *101100%7/21/2026
John Jones *101100%7/14/2026
Louise Burford101100%7/7/2026
Jordan McElnay0110%5/28/2026
Darren Hankin *0110%5/26/2026
Biggest Win
John Jones * (+17)7/14/2026
Heaviest Defeat
Nigel Ward (-14)7/29/2025
Best Season
202664% · 11 matches
Worst Season
202664% · 11 matches
Form Arc (1st half → 2nd half)
55% → 67%improving
Avg Opponent Rating Faced
91619 known · 4 unknown
vs Strong Opponents (rating ≥ 1000)
2-340% win rate
vs Weak Opponents (rating < 1000)
10-471% win rate

By Division

Division B9-2 (82%)
Division A2-6 (25%)
Division C3-1 (75%)
Division A25%
2W·6L·8 played
Division B81.8%
9W·2L·11 played
Division C75%
3W·1L·4 played

Debut

Aug 3, 2023

Latest

Aug 12, 2026

Seasons Active

4 (3.0 yr span)

Matches / Season

5.8 (23 total)

Seasons

2023202420252026