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Murray Valley Champion of Champions

THE Murray Valley Champion of Champions was played on January 4 and 5 at Murray Downs.

Round 1 of the Ladies section: Kerryn Evans (Moulamein) 25 d Lee Tompsett (Swan Hill) 12. Trish Armstrong (Tooleybuc) 25 d Lisa Walters (Manangatang) 17. Alannah Taylor (Rececourse) 25 d Sheena Coe (Nyah District) 21.

Semi Finals: Kerryn Evans 25 d Judy Wilson (Murray Downs) 15. Alannah Taylor 25 d Trish Armstrong 19.

Grand Final: Kerryn Evans 25 d Alannah Taylor 9.

Round 1 Men’s: Buck Lehmann (Murray Downs) 25 d John Arentz (Manangatang) 13. Aaron Adams (Tooleybuc) 25 d Alex Everitt (Nyah District) 15. Adam Boynton (Balranald) 25 d Brian Quaife (Swan Hill) 19. Mick Holyoak (Racecourse) 25 Neville Graham (Moulamein) 10.

Semi Finals: Buck Lehmann 25 d Aaron Adams 16. Mick Holyoak 25 d Adam Boynton 14.

Grand Final: Buck Lehmann 25 d Mick Holyoak 12.

Good luck to all the players from the Murray Valley that have been selected to represent the region in the Regional Finals to be played in Ballarat over the weekend. Ladies: Kerryn Evans (Moulamein). Judy Wilson (Murray Downs) Dannialle Adams (Tooleybuc), Alannah Taylor, Lyndal Taylor and Kylie Gardner (Racecourse). Men: Josh Thornton (Murray Downs), Mick Holyoak and Norm Smith (Racecourse).

The last of the Murray Valley State Events will be played at Nyah District Bowling Club on Sunday, January 19. This is Men’s and Ladies Fours teams. Entries close on Monday 13 at 5 pm.

Midweek Pennant will re-start on Tuesday, January 14.

Draw Round 11

Division 1

Murray Downs 1 v Racecourse 1

Racecourse 2 v Murray Downs 2

Lake Boga 1 v Swan Hill 1

Division 2

Swan Hill 2 v Murray Downs 3

Racecourse 4 v Racecourse 3

Nyah District 1 v Tooleybuc 1

Balranald Ex Serv 1 v Murray Downs 4

Lake Boga 2 v Manangatang 1

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