Sport Results

MOSSMAN LADIES’

BOWLS

Thursday March 9th: meeting day winners: Maree Crees, Joan Day, Greta Kessler; R/ ups: Christy Colley, Christine Rowbury, Anne Geddes. Only 1 Birthday lady for this month, Pam Widdows. The B grade singles starts next week. Look for the A grade soon to start thereafter. Names in by 12pm and play is at 1pm. All ladies welcomed. Whether you are a visitor bowler or a beginner, the Club provides bowls, free of charge. Also, there is free coaching available. For more details contact Carole Maxted caroles44bb@ dodo.com.au or 0400 954 537.

Sunday March 5th mixed social bowls winners: Leonie Sims, Brian Williams, Joyce Alexander; R/ups: Gloria Geeves, Jim Geddes, Richard Anderson.

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Friday Scroungers winner: Pauline Bent; R/up: Debbie Maxwell. Tuesday afternoon winners: J Poplin, Barry Butt and Mal Taylor, 26pts; R/up: Joe Jackson, Ted Hamilton and Phil Buntain, 25pts and +15 in the second game. The jackpot was won on the day. Thirsty

Thursday best players: Gabby, John Reid, Jocko and Mick Ford. Sunday winners: Dave Nicholls, Des Lazarus and John Bent, 22pts; R/up: Stan Weston,

George Atkinson and Johno Johnston, 21pts and +15 in the second game. Club Championship Season 2023: The Draw for the A pairs and Singles will be selected this Tuesday and should be on the board by the end of the week. Next weekend will see a number of the regional bowlers take on the best players of the area at the Marlin Coast Classic at the Northern Beaches facility.

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Tuesday morning bowls winners: D Kenshole, T Ibbett. Tuesday afternoon men’s triples winners: Pat, Don, Kevin; R/up: J Finney, N Smith, D Gibson. Tuesday night bowls: Spider: Chriss, Paper, Sandy, Ian, Sisca, Rod. Thursday mixed triples winner: Peter, Steve, Paul; R/up:

Rose, Gary, Robbo. All bowlers, non-bowlers and tourists welcome. Bowls available for free, phone 4057 6931. Special Events: Men’s Classic March 18th-19th.

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Saturday March 11th: 36 Bowlers for Jackpot Bowls: John Cochrane, John Fleming, Bernie Savage def Eric Smith, Troy Churchill, Col Maxted, 20-19; Peter Fairchild, John Arnold, Michael Sims def Billy Smith, Peter McGrory, Bob Carroll, 25-19; David Blain, Derek Franklin, Steve Hudson def Peter Busch Jock Constantine Peter Worley, 22-14; Bernie Wolland, Peter Riley, Tony Brlyack def Bruce Lester, Nev Tesch, Russell Hooker, 24-11; Ted Holmes, Dave Egan, Bill Allison def Mick Plummer Brian King,

Jim Geddes, 28-11; and the winners for the day, Steve Cue, Terry Richards, Dick Pitt def Charlie Toohey, John Hopkins, Nev Fletcher 31-8. No Jackpot Bowls this Saturday, next will be held on Saturday March 25th. Names in by 12pm with card call at 12.45pm for a 1pm start.

To register ring the Club on 4098 1434. Club Championship games commenced. Sunday, in the B Grade Singles Nev Tesch def Troy Churchill, 25-20; Steve Cue def Derek Franklin, 26-6; Peter Riley def Peter Worley, 25-12. In the Handicap Singles, John Cochrane (-10) def Peter Fairchild (-2), 25-19. Monday in the A Grade Singles, Malachy McTaggart def Troy Churchill, 25-10. A reminder, the next Men’s Social Bowls will be held this Thursday March 16th from 5.30pm. Names in by 5pm at a cost of $10 per person. To register ring the Club on 4098 1434. Please note that the John Hocking Day will be held on Saturday 20 May, details will be advised in due course. Anyone interested in playing bowls, either for the first time or returning to the game, contact David White on 0407 630 759. Follow Mossman Bowls Club Men’s Section on Facebook, and the club’s website www.mossmanbowlsclub.com.au.

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Wednesday March 8th winners: H Wallace, S Stefferson. Thursday jackpot pairs winners: L Cadorin, P Soda; R/up: D Harrigan, L Plowman; Best of 2nd game: J Alcorn, G Brown. Graham Hotel Fours on April 2nd, 8.30am cards called, start at 9am. March 14 Tuesday Night bowls will be on weather permitting.

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A good roll-up of 32 bowlers on Thursday social bowls. Winners: Mal Clifford, Rod Bradley, Clem Kinbacher and Lou Fedalto. Visitors and new members most welcome. Names in by 12.30pm for a 1pm start, late comers not accepted. The jackpot stands at $500 and three spins will be held. Saturday March 25th is the final of the Barry Wallis Shield at South Johnstone at 1pm. Teams are on the notice board. Club Pairs: Alf Siliato and Alf Strano def Jim Martinod and John Kremastos. In A-Grade Singles, Snow Clark def Sam Micale. In BGrade Singles, Steve Stotter def Matt Achello. In C-Grade Singles Warren Sinclair def Barry Smith.

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Wednesday March 15th social bowls as usual if you wish a game give Liz a call on 0400 626 765. Names in by 10.45am, game starts around 11.30am. We have a lunch break at 1pm, please BYO as the kitchen will not be open. Ladies the list is up for Pennants which will start on April 29th, our first game will be West Cairns vs Weipa at Gordonvale. The ladies from West Cairns that went to the Marlin Coast Ladies Classic on Sunday wish to thank them for a great day. Good Bowling to All.

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Ladies Section: Thursday

March 9th Championship Triples: Daphne Begg, Kay Paki, Christine Populin def Terry McAlary, Lois Ceely (Sub Robyn Langtree), Louise Hoskins.

Coming Events: Thursday

March 23rd: Social bowls as usual names in by 1pm, for play at 1.00pm.

Men’s Section: Wednesday March 8th overall winners: John Blain, Quentin Bates, Bill Power; R/up: Athol Smith, Greg Hickey, Sandy McQuade; 3rd: David Cairns, Garry Frizzo, Graham Cann. Saturday March 11th winners: Naoko Kina, Ron Taggart, Quentin Bates. Coming Events: Saturday March 18th: mixed mufti 3 bowls triples club select, Skips pick a card, cash prizes plus Jackpot. Visitors welcome, nominations close 11.30am for play at 12.30pm, contact office on 4055 5344 and leave a message. Sunday 19th Mens Championship A grade singles and fours 8.30am start: check draw sheet in office.

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MEMORIAL BOWLS CLUB

Our AGM held prior to the start of our Monday game resulted in the continuation of the committee from 2022 with the addition of two new committee members. John Frisch will lead us once again until the next AGM scheduled for early next year. The doubles team lead by Ken Broughton supported by Terry Ryan played a game that resulted in a draw at the end of play and later being announced as the winning team on the day. West Cairns Bowls Club is well known as the friendly club, and we all look forward to seeing you there in the near future.

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Ladies Bowls: Thursday March 9th Social bowls winners: Karina Homer and Elaine Whitehead; R/up: Mary SantAngelo and Lou Pomroy. Ladies please put your names in by 1pm for a 1.30pm start on Thursday March 16th. Ladies

A singles club championship: Margaret Wardrop def Joyce Ault, 25-20.

Men’s Championship Bowls:

Club championship A singles winners: Frank Obah def Mark Kors, 25-4; Lyle Braggins def Mick Kowalczyk, 25-14; and Steve Henson def Michael Wilson, 25-10. Tuesday March 7th mixed social bowls winners: Elaine Whitehead, Frank Battye and Ron Pearce; R/up: Peter Whitehead, George Taylor and Robert. Saturday March 11th social bowls winners: Gary Pomroy and John Parker; R/up: Wayne Hunter and John Hayes. Last place went to Ian Stafford and Bruce Moseley.

Gordonvale Bowls

Wednesday social bowls at 1pm; Thursday club selected 3 bowl pairs names by 12.30pm for 1pm. Friday 5pm bare foot bowls and BBQ. Phone 4056 1050. Thursday winners: R Moody, B Protheroe. Raffle winner: R Moody. Wednesday ladies enjoyed a roll up and afternoon tea.

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Sunday March 12th: stroke event sponsored by John and Yvonne Reynolds. Four visitors: Jim Fergerson and Des Hensler from Innisfail, and Ian Donaldson and Robert Goldfinch from Ravenshoe. Winner: Kelvin Brooks, nett 61; R/up: Kelvin Groves nett 64; 3rd: Alan Hapgood nett 67. NTP: Kelvin Groves 1/10; Bob Collyer 5/14; Warwick Howarth 3/12. Raffles: Kelvin Groves won twice, Ash Healy and Warwick Howarth, the members draw was number 24 belonging to Dot Stinson. Next week is a Stableford, sponsored by club member Carol Howard, so 9am for 9.30am.