Minor singles runner up Mike Holmewood with winner Bob Edwards and marker Brian Payne. Photo: supplied
Despite a strong fightback from Mike Holmewood in the minor singles final, Bob Edwards claimed the 2018 title.
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Edwards defeated Holmewood 31-23 at Bowral Bowling Club on May 6.
After 18 ends Edwards had a tight hold on the match leading 23-5.
And when Edwards led 27-9 after 23 ends everyone assumed the game was over.
Holmewood then had the opportunity to show his skills and cut the margin back to 28-22 after 33 ends.
Edwards again started to convert his shots and came away with an eight shot win.
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