YMGCR Bowls Club.
Wednesday Social Bowls Report.
Last Wednesday’s fine weather saw 32 players turn out for Wednesday’s Social Game of 3 bowl nominated pairs played over 1 game of 22 ends. Both greens were in play and rolled well. With the greens running well there were many ends where the jacks were being peppered by close bowls. Enjoying the conditions and winning first prize of $100.00 and a drink card each were the team of Noel Smith and Doug McTier, well played gents. In second place were the side of Sue Evans and Bob Brokenshire, who shared $60.00. The losing rink consolation prize went to the combo of Sue and George White, who shared $60.00. The first Lucky Number prize was won by Ron Lamson, and the second Lucky Number prize was won by Barb Tennyson.
Friday Social Bowls Report.
Friday’s fine weather saw a huge turnout of 52 players, yes, 52 players shape up for the weekly Friday Social bash of 2 x 4 x 2 nominated pairs. As with last Wednesday, the well presented greens were conducive to tight heads, with plenty of bowls close to the jack. Setting rink 3 ablaze were the Yarrawonga Bowls Club combo of Ros King and Ian Woods who shared first prize of $170.00. The winning rink runners up were visitors M. Saunders and J. Purcell, who found the conditions on rink 9 to their liking, and shared $130.00. The losing rink consolation prize of $90.00 was shared by the team of Doug McTier and Andy LeFevre, playing on rink 3. The first Lucky Number raffle prize of a drink card and $25.00 was won by Les Wilson and the second Lucky Number prize of $25.00 was claimed by Andy LeFevre.
Sunday Funday Bowls Report.
24 players, including 11 of our new bowlers, enjoyed the sunny late winter conditions yesterday. As a warmup to the game there was the now usual draw to the spider comp which was won for the novice bowlers by Don Greenway. The draw to the spider comp for the established players was won by Ian Febey. Winning first prize were the team of Kelly Greenway and Ian Febey, who shared $40.00. The second winning rink prize was won by Hayden Beca and Ray Brown, who also shared $40.00. The losing rink consolation prize was won by Noel Smith and Chris Morrissey, who shared $20.00. The first Lucky Number prize of $10.00 was won by Greg Green. The second Lucky Number prize, also $10.00 was won by Val Burrows. Until next week, good bowling.