Thursday, April 11, 2024

Issue:

Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Brandon Bowls

Wednesday April 24 was a mixed bowls day with 12 bowlers attending with the winners being Bev Garioch, Vanda Ballao and Darelle Pearce and Bev Garioch, Colleen Olsen and Alan Garioch.
Ladies Sunday bowls is mixed day for you all to join in.
Friday April 5 saw the last night final of B grade pairs played out between Peter Lejarraga and Lloyd Shepherd v Glen Woodford and Tony Battaglia. Peter and Lloyd held lead from start to finish however on the start of last end scores were almost even, but the combination of Shepherd and Lejarraga was too strong in the finish.
Social Bowls April 5 had 18 players playing in very humid conditions with the green in tip top condition. The winners on the night were James Thomason, Norm Storrie and Gary Pearce.
Jackpot didn’t go off.
Sunday April 7 Championship events:
A Grade Singles: Doug Robins def Rob Garner; Tony Bayliss def Doug Kiehne; Glen Woodford def Kev Collins.
B Grade Singles: Lloyd Shepherd def Gary Nosworthy; Peter Lejarraga def Damien Morello
Thanks to all the markers who helped out during the morning and afternoon. For those players playing championship events, please communicate with Kev Collins with your intentions.
Jackpot was won by Glen Woodford.
No results given for Social however we had good roll up of 16 players all struggling in the hot conditions.
On Friday April 12, it’s on again with Trophy night proudly sponsored by North Queensland Green Solutions. $12 per player inclusive of sausage sizzle beforehand and smoko at the end of the evening. Get your names in with Gary Pearce ASAP.
Thursday April 25 Anzac RLA Finance Mixed Triples - get your names in ASAP or on the day by 12:30 for 1:30pm start.
Bowls approved attire required and affiliated members only.
Members please bring plate for smoko afterwards please.

Contributed by Lloyd Shepherd

Tony Bayliss, Peter Lejarraga, Glen Woodford, Lloyd Shepherd and Doug Robins

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