Tewantin Noosa Bowls
MEN’S Sunday morning pairs for ‘Robbo’s Day’ starts at 9.15am on 15 February.
Tuesday ladies pairs: Winners were Robert Lockwood and Claire Anderson. Runners-up were Et Kellett and Marlene Trembath.
Wednesday men’s pairs: Winners were Alex Williamson and Ron Evans (2+24). Runners-up were Frank Gava and Bernie Nunn (1+14). The jackpot of $71 was not won and carries over.
Thursday night twilight open pairs: Winners were Van and Peter Vignon (2+10). Runners-up were Bryan Simmons and Dennis Coulter (1+8).
‘Friendly Friday’ open triples: Winners were Brian Wells, Pat McIvor and Graham Lachland. Runners-up were Sue Gray, Ross Carroll and Nev Gray.
The jackpot of $350 was won by teams Sinclair and Grott.
Superchallenge: Silver lost to Scarborough and our Bronze ladies and men won over Kandanga.
Finals of men’s championship A singles will be between Ian Ramsden and David Buckley – Sunday 1 March, at 1pm.
– Green Master
Noosa Heads Bowls
OUR Super Challenge Bronze Section 5 men chalked up their first win of the season scoring a 3-2 rinks victory over Pacific Paradise on Saturday.
The ladies won a rink each but Noosa Heads led on aggregate shots to register 8-2.
Our Section 8 sides played at Glasshouse where the locals took the points in men’s and women’s matches.
The first Monday Noosa 1500 drew a capacity field of 96 bowlers for a great day of competition. The top prize was won by Mal Lloyd and Mary Williams, with runners-up Daphne Reed and Yvonne Walsh.
Winners of the first round losers section were Russell and Pat Digby.
Shane Burke’s team successfully defended their championship fours title in last Thursday’s final. Joined by Ross Ward, Mal Lloyd and Paul Baker, they had a strong win over Garyth Williams, Ralphe Rickman, Stewart Black and Graeme Yeoman.
Next comes the A singles, for which entries are now open.
With all the recent bowls activity, Tuesday’s numbers were down for men’s pairs. The winners were John-Paul Sengers and Walter Zemler. Wednesday ladies’ prize went to Judith Boakes, Valerie Bush and Lis Thomson.
George Manera and Bill Roberts were Friday jackpot pairs winners, with second place taken by Ralphe Rickman and Gill Macdonald. John Chaning-Pearce, Frank Turton and Beryl Small took the Saturday triples prize.
Next Saturday has Section 5 Bronze Super Challenge playing away at Nambour with the Section 8s at home to Solander Lakes.
– The Chalker
Pomona Bowls
WEDNESDAY ladies played triples and pairs with the pairs team of Linda McDougall and Gaye Bible winning on the day.
In Thursday mixed pairs, the win went to Maree Hodder and Walter Horn. We need more players for our Thursday afternoon games.
Friday afternoon bowls has certainly become a very popular game with plenty of eager players on the green. Winners on the afternoon were Norm Walmsley and Keith Muir, with runners-up Col Carruthers and Bill Alford. The jackpot was not won so put your name down for a chance at winning the pot.
On Saturday, our men’s Super Challenge team travelled to Kandanga with high hopes for another win.
Unfortunately this did not happen and although all the games were very close none of our teams got up and Pomona went down 5-0 to Kandanga.
Look forward to a better result next week at home against Kenilworth.
– Kitty and Jack
Cooroy Bowls
THE players are back on the green and having fun and enjoying the cooler days and evenings.
Tuesday jackpot pairs winners were Julie Ainscough and Noel Gilvarry having two convincing wins. Runners-up were Geoff green and Casey Claydon.
The business bowls sign on evening was a great success. Formal play commences this week at 6.30pm. High Rollers also started their season of play on Thursday night. Twelve teams competed and JeLS, TAG Team, Eumundi Boys, 101s, Night Owls and Royal Flush had wins.
The Hinterland Challenge men’s team had three wins and a loss against Woombye at home. The ladies lost both of their games against Palmwoods. Both the ladies and men play at home this week.
– Julie Ainscough
