Ideal conditions for night bowls

By Casey O'Connor

The Warwick Bowls club had an excellent roll up for evening bowls on Wednesday 9th February. 20 bowlers enjoyed ideal conditions for night bowls. Congratulations to the winners Brian Wright and Garry Cooper. In the opening round they defeated Trish Owens, Trevor Wright +4 -4 and backed that up with a win over Darryl Collins, Michael Dungey in round two with a +9 -9 score line. A reminder that the Jack Pot on 9 March will be $100.

The club hosted the Open Fours Carnival last Sunday. 14 teams from club’s across the district played in the Carnival.

Gaye Wilmot, Linda Hartley, Jackie Ritchie and Sandra Pianta proved to be a winning combination taking out the prize for the overall winners. The runner’s up were Trudy Elder, Elena Scott, Judy Richardson, and Tina Schubert.

The round winners were Kay Bloomfield, Keith Weier, M. Tickle and Doug Christensen (first round winners).

The team of Gerda Brack, Bryan Wright, Edwin Welsh and Trevor Wright had success in the second round.

the third round winners were D. Smith, P. Redgewell, Steve Tyter and J. Leys and a team from Stanthorpe team won the fourth round.

The draw has been released for the opening round of the Warwick Bowls Club Open Singles which gets underway on 19 February.

Trevor Wright v Darryl Phillips; Russell Bean v Dennis Sterling; Max Holder v Ray Schnitzerling; Craig Thurgate v Doug Christensen;

Those players with byes in the opening round will play in the second round. They are Richard Tartan v Tim Gallagher and Brian Black v John Ruhle. The Draw has been posted on the Notice Board inside the Club.

Coming E, vents:

Sat 19: Open Singles and Social bowls. Play starts at 1pm. Please submit name between 12 – 12.30 p.m.

Wednesday 23: Club Sponsored evening Pairs bowls.

Saturday 26: Open Singles continues, and social bowls.

Tuesday 1 March: Monthly Triples.