Lawn Bowlers from the Southern Downs planning to head west for the Goondiwindi Bowls Club’s Gunsynd Classic Open Four’s Carnival this weekend will be hoping for a break in the weather. This weekend’s carnival (Sat 29/ Sun 30) carries prizemoney of $2500.
There will also be a Calcutta at 9am prior to the start of the competition.
The Calcutta will be followed by three rounds of bowls and on Sunday by a further two rounds.
Play gets underway at 8.30am on Sunday morning. The entry fee is $320 per team or $80 per individual and includes Green fees lunch and High Tea on both days.
The conditions of play will see players competing over 14 ends or to the bell; wins to count first; win Plus One point for an end per game; dead ends-Jack to be respotted.
The split of Prizemoney is $700 (1st place); $400 (2nd place) $200 (3rd place).
The winning team per rink receives $40 per round. Nominations closed on Tuesday 25 but all inquiries should be directed by email to: gundybowls@gmail.com. Alternatively call the Club on 07 46713777, Mare 0429 308 900 or Col Hayes on 0408 065 265