With the bowlers on holidays there has been a shortage of skippers in recent weeks.
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Bowls administrator Glen Giese promoted Neville Tanner to the position. Neville as a very accomplished lead player and relished in his new role with his team coming away winners on Saturday.
Graham Denman, Barry Werfel and Neville Tanner defeated Lawrence Vipond, Peter Cornwell and Richard Denman 17-15.
After seven ends team Denman had shot to the lead 7-1. Team Tanner then started to fight back that after eleven ends they were on equal terms 9-all.
From then on they took control of the match and after 18 ends they had a 17-11 lead. Team Denman won the last three ends but it was Team Tanner coming away with a two shot victory.
Other results
Rick Reynolds, Don Coleman def. Tony Oakes, Bob Edwards 18-10
Terry Norwood, Glen Giese and Gordon Lewis def. Bob Crowley, Peter Morales and Eric Willacy 26-10.
Quote of the week
"Cry with someone. it's more healing than crying alone."
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