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Bowls Notes – Murray Downs

MURRAY DOWNS

SOCIAL bowls last week was won by Garry McCaig, Connie Rovere and Joe Sapuppo and was played before the temperature climbed too high.

The Regional Round Robin for the Murray Valley Playing Area was played last Sunday, with Murray Downs having several ladies and men chosen to represent their club. Congratulations to Noelene Weir, Ceil McCaig, Judy Wilson, Garry McCaig, Chris Power, Ray Wilson, Peter Brook, Josh Thornton, Buck Lehmann and John Caldwell who all took part.

A reminder to enter your team in Barefoot Bowls, which begins on Tuesday, February 7 at 7pm. Spots are filling up fast. Contact Garry McCaig on 0413 188 261.

Our Murray Downs President’s Day Tournament will be held on Sunday, February 12 at 12.30pm with a Mixed Combination Triples tournament. Entries to Dawne Holland on 0402 020 996 or Carl Fox on 0429 855 260.

Weekend Pennant teams for Saturday, January 21

Division 1 Team 1 v Nyah District 1 away – M.Tempini, M.Hollingsworth, M.O’Bree, J.Thornton; C.Power, R.Wilson, P.Brook, J.Caldwell; J.Alderuccio, G.McCaig, K.Rowe, B.Lehmann.

Division 2 Team 2 v Balranald 1 away – J.Boyd, N.Brown, D.Alderuccio, P.Furnell; N.Martin, L.Critten, H.Whitford, D.Uebergang; K.Power, G.Robertson, D.Barry, K.O’Bree.

Division 2 Team 3 v Manangatang 1 at home – C.Rovere, N.Weir, D.Angus, T.Furnell; N.Delmenico, J.Wilson, G.Whitla, L.McPhee; K.Burrage, I.Austreberry, B.Napier, D.Fisher.

Division 3 Team 4 v Racecourse 4 at home – L.Toomer, D.Timmins, C.McCaig, C.Fox; S.Giddings, M.Angus, C.Parry, B.Kelly; J.Sapuppo, V.O’Bree, D.Holland, R.Smith.

Division 4 Team 5 v Racecourse 5 at home – T.Pearce, J.Templeton, B.McCartney W.Murray; B.Butcher, B.Deighton, M.Martin, G.Steel.

Midweek Pennant teams for Tuesday, January 24

Division 1 Team 1 v Swan Hill 1 at home – J.Alderuccio, M.Jewson, R.Wilson, L.Critten; M.Tempini, C.McCaig, G.McCaig, R.Wilson.

Division 1 Team 2 v Lake Boga 1 away – J.Boyd, K.O’Bree, D.Fisher, T.Furnell; S.Giddings, P.Furnell, H.Whitford, D.Angus.

Division 2 Team 3 v Manangatang 1 away – G.Robertson, N.Weir, R.Halligan, B.Kelly; B.McCartney, D.Holland, D.Barry, D.Scown.

Division 2 Team 4 – Tooleybuc 1 away v.O’Bree, D.Timmins, N.Martin, P.Martin; B.Monl, G.Seton-Stewart, C.Fox, C.Rovere.

Division 2 Team 5 v Lake Boga 2 at home – B.Fox, N.Delmenico, T.Pearse, B.Butcher; D.Deighton, J.Sapuppo, M.Martin, M.Johnson.

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