Bowls Notes for 19th June 2024
BOWLS NOTES FOR 19th JUNE 2024
On a pleasant, sunny winter’s afternoon, 22 members and two visitors from Majellan formed up four games of Three bowl Triples. They played 18 ends on Green #2.
Game 1, rink 9
Kevin Miller, returning from a break, skipped for Kathy Evans and her son Daniel Sealy. They played against Skip Joe Young, Annette McPherson and Scott Bennett.
Joe’s team briefly hit the front by scoring a 6 in the fifth end, taking the score to 8-6. They held the lead until the twelfth end when Kevin’s team started a run that saw them drop only two ends of the remaining five. Three 4’s in that run took the final score to 27-16.
Game 2, rink 10.
Skip Bobby Bourke with Second Ian Schofield and Lead Robert Keady held the lead 12-11 after the 13th end, achieved by many of Bobby’s famous ankle-threatening drives. Skip Denis Oxley, Second Paul Rodenhuis and Lead Jack Smith then got their act together a scored a couple of 5’s which saw them take out the game 22-15.
Game 3, rink 11.
Skip Alan Clark said his team, Second Annette Myers and Lead Trevor Kellock, made his job easy in their big win over Skip Ian Shaw, Second Marg Miller and Lead Phill Murray. From a score of 10-3 after eight ends, Alan and his team leapt to 25-3 after twelve. The final score was 27-7.
Game 4, rink 12.
A close game resulted when Skip Peter Drew, with Second John Bolwell and Lead Ian Cunningham met Skip Norm Hayes, Second Daniel Prasad and Lead John McDonagh. Norm’s team led from the off, with the core of 12-8 after thirteen ends. Peter’s team levelled with a four, led 16-13 with a couple of 2’s then Norm’s team just missing by scoring a two to end up 16-15.