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South Grafton Men’s Bowls
Wednesday March 9, Men’s social day:
Just five rinks this afternoon consisting of three games of Triples, one with a reduced amount of bowls and two games of Pairs. The weather was fine though fairly humid and the results of all five matches were as follows:
Rink (1). J Pye, B Kowal & P Gillespie d W Powell, T Newsome & G Kilduff 26-12
Rink (2). I Cheyne & M Myers d D Andrews & L Preston 31-14
Rink (3). D James, J Gaddy & G Mallison (played 2 bowls) d M Andrews & L Bond (played 3 bowls)
Rink (4). J Bessant, J Mitchell & M Ransome d T Latter, J Flaherty & L Flaherty 18-15
Rink (5). L Taylor & P Linacre d P Nottle & W Peterson 17-14
Winning Rink (3) D James, J Gaddy, G Mallison.
Lucky team: M Myers, I Cheyne.
The resting toucher went to Warren Powell and the jackpot was won by: Rink (2) I Cheyne, M Myers, D Andrews, L Preston.
Friday March 11, Men’s mixed barefoot bowls day: Very pleasant afternoon for a game and today saw three rinks of Triples, one with a swinging lead take to the Green. The results of all three matches as follows:
Rink (1). M Bettison, L Perrett & L Bond d K Fitzsimmons, H Nickless & A Bunn 32-11.
Rink (2). B Essex, S Ford & J Pye d P Desborough, M Glass & J Glass 5-12
Rink (3). S Scott (Swinging Lead), R Pendergast & J Betts d S Scott (SL), J Flaherty & D Fitzsimmons 32-12
Winning Rink (2) B Essex, S Ford, J Pye.
The chook end went to J Glass and the jackpot was not won.
Sunday 13th March mixed Sunday morning bowlo: Just a couple of rinks taken up with two games of pairs, the results being,
Rink (1). T Nixon & S Weber d T Cameron & R Holmes 18-10
Rink (2). M Cheetham & J Betts d L Betts & B Emannuel 21-17.
Sunday mornings are a really laid back and enjoyable bowling experience. All clubs are invited to nominate a team by 8.30am Sunday and all visitors are welcome to join us for a game. A very pleasant way to spend a Sunday morning.
D McLachlan