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The first round of the Womens Triples was played on Tuesday with some very close matches. Notably Vicki Bartrop's team only came out on top with Vicki's very last bowl. In another tight matchup Joyce Gordon's team beat Joy Sapier's team by just two shots. The full draw is shown below.
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 L to R: (Rear) Peter Shlager, Graham Hancock, Tony Wright, John Cumming, Chris Bergman, Peter Larcombe (Front) Bev Barton, Kath Morrison, Di McBryde, Sue Byrne, Ann Cowlishaw, Rhonwen Martin The Lindfield &Turramurra Bendigo Bank Community Bank Shield was hosted by the Warrawee Bowling Club on Monday August 13. Teams from Turramurra, Killara, Warrawee, Lindfield & St Ives Bowling Clubs participated in this annual all-day event. 12 bowlers from each club played 2 games of 3 bowl triples. The winner being the club with the most wins. After some very close games between the clubs, St Ives was declared the WINNER by winning 6 out of the 8 games played. The St Ives team of Pete Shlager, Graham Hancock, Bev Barton, Kath Morrison, Tony Wright, Di McBryde, John Cumming, Sue Byrne, Chris Bergman, Ann Cowlishaw, Rhonwen Martin & Peter Larcombe represented the Club. Our sincere thanks to The Lindfield &Turramurra Branches of the Bendigo Bank for supporting this event and to the Warrawee Bowling Club for their hospitality and organisation TO ST IVES, WELL DONE TEAM. Peter Larcombe 14 August 2018  Peter Larcombe receiving the winner's cheque from Bendigo Bank's Dean Castell. Members should note that the Bendigo Bank branch are currently supporting fund-raising for drought-impacted farmers via Buy A Bale (which is part of Rural Aid). They will be matching donations up to $3000 made via the link below:-
buyabale.com.au/donate/supporter_id=80969 Wilson Cheng was on deck for the Zone 9 Champion of Champions Singles event at Harbord BC yesterday. Wilson had a walkover in his first round before facing Terry Warder from Harbord in the second round. Unfortunately after a tight contest Wilson went down 31-25.
Gerard Coggans 12 August 2018 For those who may have wondered about the "other" form of the game of bowls.... here is a picture of crown green bowls in action. The picture was taken at a village called Cowlersley near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. Things to note:-
Gerard Coggans 6 August 2018  Commiserations to Chris Carey who fell just short in his State Singles semi-final yesterday losing 31-27 to Alan McMaster from North Sydney. The ultimate winner was Stuart McLeod from Mona Vale who pipped Alan McMaster 31-30 in the final.
In the Senior Singles the winner was Crawford Linton from Belrose and in the Reserve Singles honours went to Mark Walkden from Pittwater Memorial. Some incredibly tight matches at Harbord BC. The three finals were decided by an aggregate margin of just 4 shots. Gerard Coggans 5 August 2018 The selectors have published the Grade 7 side that will play in the NSW State Pennants Finals on August 17-19 up at The Entrance.
Rink 1: Andrew Murphy, Ian Finlay, Ross Johnson and Wes Taylor Rink 2: Peter Crumpler, David Bottomley, Michael Gallagher and Bob Balmer Rink 3: Trevor Whitehead, Jim Vatiliotis, Ross Yates and Chis Stirling Side Manager: Peter Sullivan Coach: Peter Larcombe Reserves: Iain Howell, Gerard Coggans and Gidley McCullach |