By Casey O'Connor
The Warwick Croquet’s weekly Golf Croquet on Thursday’s remains very popular with growing numbers. Last week two ladies, Meredith Thornton and Sue Stanley-Harris took great advantage of the excellent conditions on the lawn to score a Hole In One.
There were several close games among the group.
Beth Schottelius and Rhyl Dearden (7) v Lil Henricks and Helen Dooley (4)
Marian Cirson and Jan Hegarty (7) v Dani Logan and Sue Stanley-Harris (5)
Heather Guymer and Maree Windle (7) v Meredith Thornton and Carol Ryan (6)
Barb Morrison (7) v Joyce Mahony (5)
Heather Guymer and Sue Stanley-Harris (7) v Jan Hegarty and Carol Ryan (4)
Meredith Thornton and Helen Dooley (7) v Joyce Mahony and Rhyl Dearden (5)
Barb Morrison and Beth Schottelius (7) Marian Cirson and Maree Windle (5)
Beth Schottelius and Carol Ryan (7) v Joyce Mahony and Helen Dooley (5)
Sue Stanley-Harris (7) Barb Morrison (5) Maree Windle (4).
On Saturday 12/3 only one game Association game was played. Tony Hinde and Marian Cirson had a very comfortable 26-6 win over Dorothy Gartery.
There was one Association game played on Tuesday (15/3). Marian Cirson and Meredith Thornton had a close game against Heather Guymer and Rhyl Dearden but eventually won the game 7-5.
If you would like to learn more about Croquet and the different disciplines why not drop in on the Thursday group.
CARNIVAL SEASON HAS IMPACT
The Bowls carnival season is in full swing, and members of the Stanthorpe Bowls club have been busy travelling far and wide with mixed results and Social Bowling landscape at the Stanthorpe club has been quiet.
Recently Brian Brown, David Rose, Peter Smith and Tom Hodgson, played in the Warwick East Men’s Fours Carnival and placed third.
Only two games of three bowl triples and a game of three bowl pairs were played last week. In the pairs Margaret Harvey and Barry Murphy just outpointed Bruno
Stefanon and Gary Trevena 17-12. Tom Hodgson Polly Lay and David Rose proved too strong for T Hodgson Helen Jones and Brian Brown scoring a 22-15 win. The second game was a noisy affair. Robyn Rose, Ernie Jones and Mark “wickety” Wicks were too strong for Robyn Smith, Greg Hammond and Peter Smith 27-8.
Despite the ideal conditions on Saturday there was just one game of three bowl triples played.
Ernie Jones, Bruno Stefanon and Mark Wicks had a 21-10 win over Polly Lay, Greg Hammond and Dot Rankin.
Kevin Palmer from Better Way to Print is the club’s featured sponsor this week and is thanked by the club and members for the continuing support of the business.
