EAST ANGLIAN match pals Will Freeman and Andy Leathers are the 2019 World Pairs Champions, defeating 59 rival duos after five days of intense Irish match fishing.
A total weight of 130 kg 735 g enabled Will and Andy to clinch the coveted trophy and land a cheque for €10,000 ahead of 2017 winners Michael Buchwalder and Rod Scott, whose 125 kg 475 g total earned them a €5,000 consolation cheque.
Framlingham, Suffolkbased Will and St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, rod Andy forged their friendship during a decade as teammates in the Browning Hot Rods squad in the late-’90s and early 2000s.
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