Night bowls popular in Clifton

By Casey O'Connor

Night Bowls are proving popular at the Clifton Bowls club. Last Thursday there was an excellent roll up on the green with the following results. Untouchables had a win a 22-9 win over Holey Rollers. The Contractors defeated Bowling Stones 8-7 in a close encounter. Rock n Bowlers scored an 18-8 win over Indestructables; Moonshiners had a narrow 7-5 win over Unsalted Peanuts. In the wash up the Winners of losers was Bowling Stones and Contractors scored the Winner of winners.

It was a big day on Saturday with the club holding the AGM and Bowls. There were two games of 10 ends total scores were: Brian Betts and Gordon Jago (27), Gavin Lehr and Andy Imhoff (8), Prem Ryatt and Dave Smith (22), Rob Kehl and Keith Muller (14), David Hoskins-Meech and Les Smith (17), Desley Kehl and Reg Glare (22), Glynn Knights and Neil Postle (16), Annette Larkin and Ian Weier (17). Dave and Les collected the prizes for Winner of Winners and the lucky losers Rob and Keith picked up the Winner of Losers. The day sponsored by Gordon.

Night Bowls is on again tonight (Feb 24) – 6.30 for a 7pm start. Free coaching will be available from 6pm.

The bar at the club will be open on Friday 25 February at 5pm and meals will be available from 6pm. This week the member’s jackpot sits at $160.00.

For Friday Night meal bookings phone Julie on 0402029263.

Saturday 26 February – Club Trophy pleas submit names by 12.30pm for a 1pm start.

Saturday 5 March is Rowan Ruhle sponsored day. Bowls to start at 3pm (names in by 2.30 pm). A BBQ will follow the bowls. It is casual dress, and everyone is welcome.

Nominations are now open for all club competitions. (A nomination Fee of $2 per event applies.)

The Clifton clubhouse is available for To hire the Clubhouse for a private functions and assistance with catering can be provided if required. For further information please call Necia on 0438 973 707.