CIBC A played a Cohen Cup league game against West Mersea. Just like the CIBC B team both teams managed to win and lose one home and one away game. At home CIBC A won the shot count 41-29 and away they won 29-28. Overall the count favoured CIBC A 70-57.
At home skip Phil Wheeler played with Mick Barrett and Tony Copock. For the first nine ends this was a close game (7-7). However, in the second half West Mersea only won one end and CIBC A ran out winners, 29-8.
On the other home rink skip Brian Yates played with Sue Yates and Bob Newsom. CIBC A lost the first end but had the lead, 5-4 after five. They had four bad ends and found themselves 5-14 behind at the halfway point. Both team scored 7 shots in the second half and West Mersea won 12-21.
Away at Mersea CIBC skip Karen Remeriez had Mark Garrett and Colin Harrington in her team. After winning the first end it did not look too promising for the visitors as they lost the next five ends, 2-7. After twelve ends the scores were level, 9-9. After fifteen ends CIBC A trailed 12-14 but by winning the final three ends they won the game 16-14.
Rom Amor had in his team Sarah Carter and Rodger Wilson. They won only one of the first six ends but were only a single shot behind after eight, 6-7.They only won two more ends up to the fifteenth bur were still in with a chance, losing by just 5. However, dispite taking 5 shots to just 1 over the final three ends they just could not nick it, 13-14. But the last spurt did help win the away shot count.