Wednesday, June 26, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Brandon Bowling Club News

Friday 21 June saw the Brandon Bowls Club celebrate their players at their Trophy Bowls Evening proudly sponsored by Cignall.

60 bowlers took to the green, once again, having lots of laughs.

The winners of the evening were June Zanella, John Hall, and Pancho.

The Runners Up were Dave Bycroft, Norm Storrie, Lyn Storrie, and Joe Ypinazar.

Third place winners were Steve, Amy, Simon and Jacob.

On Sunday 23 June, the Brandon Bowls Club hosted a day filled with competitiveness and sportsmanship, producing plenty of great wins across the board.

The Competition A Grade Singles match saw Mich McClosky and Glen Woodford go head-to-head with Glen coming out on top.

Social Bowls numbers took a hit due to the Canefire Fours held in Ayr, however 20 bowlers ventured onto the green to have a laugh and a bowl.

The Rink winners of the day are as follows:
   • Ken Ferguson, Dough Kiehne, and Hugh Montgomery
   • Neville Dickinson, Trevor Elton, and Richi Mau
   • Norm Storrie, Vince Beitia, and Joe Ypinazar

This week, the Brandon Bowls Club will play in the prestigious Dunn Cup, a competition beginning on Thursday 27 June, and concluding on Sunday 30 June. Held at the Jubilee Bowls Club in Townsville, the club’s representatives, Lloyd Shepherd, Dough Robins, Chris Pearce and skip Gary Pearce will play in the four-day competition, with the finals scheduled for Sunday.

The Brandon Bowls Club wishes its representatives the best of luck!

Contributed with thanks to Lloyd Shepherd.

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