Barry Werfel and Steve Day defeated Kel Limbrick and Owen Williams 17-16 in a low scoring match.

Limbrick and Williams did all the early work with a good selection of shots, racing to an 11-7 lead after eleven ends.

With two ends to play they still held a four-shot lead, 16-12.

But Werfel and Day then scored three shots on the 19th end to trail by one shot, going on to win by one shot.

Lawrence Vipond, Chris Brangwin, Paul McInerney def. Bill Pope, John Fleming, John Cummins 15-14

Team McInerney got away to a perfect start, leading 11-0 after six ends.

The decision to play perfect draw shots had good rewards for Team McInerney who had a comfortable 14-8 lead after 14 ends.

Team Cummins then took possession of the head and won five ends in a row to level the match at 14-14.

However they couldn't find a winning score in the final end, losing by a solitary shot.

Other Results

Neville Tanner, G. Denman, Richard Denman def. Joel Hunt, Keith Edwards, Colin Stone 23-15

Don Coleman, Eric Willacy, Dennis Beatty def. Ted McPhee, Gordon Lewis, Greg Lewis 24-17

Club News

Players are reminded that social matches are now commencing at 12:30pm and will remain that way through winter.

Please have your entry in by 11:30am. This is a courtesy so that the bowls administrator has ample time to do the draw.

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