YMGCR Bowls Club.

Wednesday Social Bowls Report.

Fine weather last Wednesday saw 32 players turn out for social bowls. The greens were running well, with many close bowls over all rinks. Winning the day and securing first prize was the team of Bruce Davie and David Monovsk, who shared $100.00 and a drink card each. The runners up prize was won by the combination of Karen Bianco and Les Wilson, who shared $60.00. The losing rink consolation prize went to the team of Rob Lidgerwood and Les Balfour who shared $40.00 The first Lucky Number prize of $15.00 was won by Norm Windebank, and the second Lucky Number prize, of $10.00 was won by Mick Reilly. Don’t forget that Wednesday Social bowls will be continuing through the pennant season, with a reminder that social bowls will be switching to Thursdays, commencing on Thursday the 2^nd of October. The format and the great prize money remain the same, so make sure you place your names on the entry sheets at the Bowls Office.

 

Friday Social Bowls.

Last Friday the 26^th saw the conclusion of another very successful season of Friday Social Bowls. 36 players joined in, and the weather smiled on the last day for this year. The greens were well presented, and bowlers enjoyed the conditions. Blazing a trail on rink 4 and winning first prize were the team of Ian Price and Dave Taylor who took home $110.00. Rink 13 was lucky for the combo of Peter McKay and Wayne Barnes who shared the runners up prize of $90.00. The losing rink consolation prize of $60.00 was won by the team of Greg Green and Mick Vaughan. The first Lucky Number prize of $20.00 and a drink card, was won by David Irvine. The second Lucky Number prize of $15.00 was won by Ray Brown. Our sincere thanks go to Vicki Withers, Lynne Baxter and the Match Committee for making the 2025 Friday Social Bowls season such a success.

 

Members news.

There will be a pennant players meeting, this Friday the 3^rd of October, where pennant players can get together and look forward to the upcoming season. The meeting commences at 3.00pm and will be followed by a BBQ. All pennant players are invited to attend.

The weekend and mid – week selectors have convened a meeting for this coming Monday the 6^th of October, commencing at 3.00pm. The meeting will be held in the Willow Room. Selectors from the weekend and mid – week selection panels will be speaking on a variety of topics, including, expectations, performance etc. All pennant players are urged to attend. Until next week, good bowling.