Congratulations to our Fours team who competed in the Champion of Champion Fours at Northern Beaches over the weekend. Shane Kinnear, Todd Leys, Scott Hamilton, and Gavin Milne won their first game against Northern Beaches 23-16 but lost their afternoon game 11-19 to Souths Suburban. Souths Suburban went on to win the event with victories over Mackay, Proserpine, Pioneer Valley, and North Mackay.
This weekend, our Champion of Champion Pairs team, Jonathan Bye and Wayne Handley, will compete at Mackay City. The draw will be released later today. Best of luck to Jonathan and Wayne—remember to bring along all three Ls: Line, Length, and Luck!
On Wednesday, a Senior Singles game saw Luchie Gardel defeat Philip Brown 25-16. Gardel will next face Sandy Daffara, with the date to be announced.
In Wednesday's social bowls, Bruce Uhe and Peter Lawton defeated Alen Sanderson and Bob Preston 30-11. Carol Smith, Mike Harrison, and Sandy Daffara edged out Arthur Griffith, Barry Zillmann, and Nev Smith 18-17.
Sunday's social bowls were nearly cancelled due to rogue showers, but the weather held up. Bruce Uhe and Sandy Daffara defeated Arthur Griffith and Mike Harrison 18-12. Mary Hedgelong, Carol Smith, and Heather Brown triumphed over Alen Sanderson, Lindsay Flood (a visitor from St Georges Basin), and Nev Smith 21-13.
Friday night featured our Monthly Barefoot Bowls. Thank you to everyone who participated and to those assisting with the three groups of Year 10 students from St Catherine's. It's wonderful to foster interest in the sport among new players.
Contributed with thanks to Heather Brown