Check out the latest news and results from social lawn bowls clubs from around the region.
BOWLS BURNETT MEN
SOCIAL BOWLS RESULTS
Tuesday 4th January: Winners: J Stewart, A Vinegrad 1st Runners Up: A Nielsen, N Holmes 2nd Runners Up: Kazz, J Franks Sportsman: M Lucy, L Duvey
Wednesday 5th January: Scroungers: Winner: D Kemp Runners Up: B Whalley, K Whalley
Thursday 6th January: Winners: Annette, Goldy & Bruce Runners Up: Ken & Sue Sportsman: John D & Anthony. Pick the Joker Jackpot was not won and next week will be $78+. Burnett would like to welcome a new sponsor to the Club – D & A Property Consultants.
Friday 7th January: No results due to wet weather
Saturday 8th January: No results due to wet weather
COMPETITION
Nominations for the Championship Singles, Pairs & Fours are now open – Nomination sheets are on the notice board at the club. Please note: Round 1 of the Fours is play on or before Sunday 27th Feb 9.30am start. Round 2 of the Fours is play on or before Sunday 13th Mar 9.30am start. All games will be play, sub, or forfeit. Round 1 of the Pairs is play on or before Sunday 27th Mar 9.30am start. Play, sub, or forfeit.
Please check the 2021 Competition boards and continue to arrange games by mutual agreement.
SOCIAL BOWLS EVENTS
Visitors most welcome on all playing days. Entry sheets are at the club or phone the club on 41514217. If you cannot get through on the club number regarding bowls then phone 0401341378 or 0466539441.
Tuesday 11th January: Open 3 Bowls Pairs 27ends. 50/50 day where 50 percent of the green fees is returned as prizemoney – 1pm start. Names in by 12pm, green fees paid by 12.45pm
Wednesday night 12th January: Scroungers – 6.30pm start, names before 6.00pm. This is a fun game of singles similar to consistency singles, played in groups of 3 or 4 per rink over 12 ends. Green fees are $5, and 50 percent of green fees will be returned as prizemoney. Everyone welcome.
Thursday night 13th January: 6.30pm Bowl under lights and enjoy a fun filled night with a chance at the “Pick the Joker Jackpot”. Visitors and those who want to try bowls for the first time will be made very welcome. Names before 6.00pm, start at 6.30pm.
Friday 14th January: Open Pairs – $200 Prizemoney Guaranteed. 1.00pm start – Names before 12.00pm. Green fees paid by 12.45pm. Plus the Jackpot will be $60.
Saturday 15th January: Open Pairs – 1.00pm start Names before 12.00pm. green fees paid by 12.45pm.
CLUB NEWS
Normal Club Opening hours are – Monday – Closed, Tuesday 10am – 5.30pm, Wednesday 10am – 9pm, Thursday 11am – 9pm, Friday 10am – 9.30pm, Saturdays 10am – 6pm (10pm for functions), Sunday Bowls Days 9am – 2pm.
CLUB BISTRO: The CRACKERJACK Bistro is now open for Thursday lunch. The Bistro hours are as follows – Monday – Closed, Tuesday 11.30am – 2.30pm, Wednesday 11.30am – 2.30pm & then 4.30pm- 8.30pm, Thursday 11.30am – 2.30pm & 4.30pm – 8.30pm, Friday 11.30am – 2.30pm & 4.30pm – 8.30pm, Saturday 11.30am – 2.30pm & 4.30pm – 8.30pm. Sunday – Closed. Check out their Facebook page “Crackerjack Bistro” for menu details and pricing. Obviously, there is now a lunchtime menu and opportunities for takeaways.
The Goose Club raffle and Swannies raffle will be drawn Friday at 7.00pm with the chance to win some cash and multiple prizes.
Entertainment for Friday night 14th January will be Bradz Rock & Rhythms, so come along, bring some friends to enjoy a great meal and some live entertainment. Friday the 21st January will be Old Habits.
BARGARA BOWLS CLUB
Results Monday 3rd January – Turkey Pairs – Winners A. Pershouse and F. Clark; runners up R. Harvey and P. Farrell; 2nd runners up G. McCormack and D. Brady. Winners 1st Game L. Adam and A. Adam; 2nd Game K. and G. Gallagher.
Thursday 6th January – Men’s Pairs – Winners D. Ivins and R. Murdaca; runners up Jim See and D. Mullens; 2nd runners up S. Stewart-Cook and B. McCarthy. Sportsman’s A. Grills and N. McNamara; B. Ross and R. Watt.
Saturday 8th January – Men’s Championship Singles – Big day under Cover with a downpour of about 4 inches of rain, we played a full day of the Singles Competition. 48 Players nominated, a record for the Club we believe. Am Session First Round D. Worner wof A. Powell; B. Burgess def B. Ross; D. Mullens def A. Poke; J. Jardine def D. Harrison; R. Tonkin def J. Allder; L. Poulsen def G. Fehlberg; C. Gallagher def J. Fehlberg; W. Barnett def R. Alder; C. Watt def P. Sexton; R. Pershouse def M. Richardson; D. Jankovic def K.Bayntun; A. Adam def N. Shaw; B. McCarthy def D. Fielding; P. Barker def A. Grills; G. Charteris def P. Pitt; C. Fehlberg def G. Hutchinson. Pm Session Second Round D. Raggatt def W. Horn; T. Fauser def R. Bedford; Jim See def R. Hoiberg; V. Sauer def K. Hammond; G. Silverthorne def G. Kanofski; John See def R. Monk; M. Tonkin def G. Cahill; B. Dunn def A. Johnson; B. Burgess def D. Worner; D. Mullen def J. Jardine; R. Tonkin def L. Poulsen; W. Barnett def C. Gallagher; C. Watt def Rob Pershouse; A. Adam def D. Jankovic; B. McCarthy def P. Barker; C. Fehlberg def G. Charteris. Thanks to the Markers and the Umpires.
Sunday 9th January – Mixed Fours – H. Foster, R. Murdaca, S. Jardine and J. Jardine def R. Monk, B. Munis, B. Heness and G. Hutchinson; T. Merritt, R. Harvey, L. Adam and A. Adam def J. Dingle, L. Beale, A. Johnson and N. Shaw.
Coming Events: Mondays Turkey Pairs: Open (Ladies, Men or Mixed) 2 Games of 11 Ends 1pm Start.
Tuesdays Ladies Social Bowls 1pm Start.
Thursdays Men’s Pairs 1pm Start.
Saturday 15th December Men’s Championship Singles 3rd Round 10am Start; 4th Round 2pm Start.
Wednesday 19th January 5:30pm Under the Lights – Bargara v Past Presidents Sausage Sizzle prior to the Game.
Friday 21st January Twilight Bowls Mixed Pairs 4:30pm Start.
MOORE PARK BEACH BOWLS CLUB
THURSDSAY 6/1/22
WINNERS
B. Northover, P. Grubb d.B. Harris, J. Abel
SECOND WINNERS
B. Sechtig, A. Strowger d. J. McKechnie, B. Klassen
SPORTSPERSONS
G. Blain, G. Hicks, P. Fox defeated by J. Gaffney, R. Barfield, L. Browne
OTHER GAMES
R. Kilpatrick, B. Patterson, S. Carney d. K. Diamond, M. Beaumont, D. Franklin
G. Lepp, G. Gunn, Lynden Kronk d. C. Jacobson, L. Lovatt, R. Vanderwaal
M. Carney, K. Bromley, B. O'Neil d. N. Greenaway, D. Brear, B. Chandler
G. Skelly, D. Rowatt, B. Davis d. P. Collie, Liam Kronk, S. Fryer
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