Southern Cross Bowls

IT was a busy week at the Southern Cross Bowls club with Turkey triples on Wednesday and the open carnival played last Sunday. The overall winners of the carnival were the Summit team of R Newlands, O Stanley, J Shannon and L Covill. The runners-up were the Goondiwindi team (names not filled out on card).
Round 1 winners were T Seaniger, T Wright, E Welsh and B Johnson. Round 2 winners were Y Reid, K Johnson, C Davidson and T Aspinall. Round 3 winners were G Penn, D Walker, G Cross and F Lyons. Results: Goondiwindi defeated A Bell, W Tucker, D Callaghan, T Banditt 16-8; B Cross, Slave, J Woodrow, R Vidler def Inglewood 17-11; D Buchbach, B Black, M O’Leary, P Collis def G Creighton, P Gynther, K Bryson, J Rickard 14-11; G Penn, D Walker, G Cross, F Lyons def N Brosnan, W Keats, G Green, K Kuhn 14-8; B White, R Potter, S Jolly, T Heffernan def Y Reid, K Johnson, C Davidson, T Aspinall 21-13; R Newlands, O Stanley, J Shannon, L Covill def Killarney 29-8; O McPaul, J Ludlow, B Brown, J Alldridge def B Gibson, B Rowlings, R Philp, M Dodson 16-11; T Seaniger, T Wright, E Welsh, B Johnstone def Team 16 (no card).
Round 2 (skips only) L Covill def M Dodson 18-15; P Collis def R Vidler 18-9; Goondiwindi def Inglewood 17-10; K Kuhn def B Johnstone 21-9; T Banditt def J Rickard 12-8; T Aspinall def Killarney 17-3; T Heffernan def F Lyons 16-14; J Allridge def Team 16 14-9.
Round 3. Inglewood def J Rickard 11-10; T Heffernan def B Johnstone 34-8; T Aspinall def M Dodson 20-8; K Kuhn def J Allridge 18-14; T Banditt def R Vidler 19-12; F Lyons def Killarney 22-3; Goondiwindi def P Collis 17-16; L Covill def Team 16 24-17.
Many thanks to the Warwick Credit Union and Hope’s Body Repairs for sponsoring the carnival. Also a big thankyou once again to the ladies who catered for the carnival.
Congratulations goes to T Aspinall and R Vidler on receiving their Veterans and Super Veterans badges. District President Mick Mills presented Trevor and Ron with their badges at the club on Sunday.
Winners of the Turkey triples which were played last Wednesday were L Tucker, M Wagner and N Farmer on 27 points and the runners-up were W Nerney, W Tucker and T. Banditt on 26 points.
Results: K Seaby, B Cross, B Bourke def G Farmer, T Gallagher, M Ford 22-11; D Scotney, G Penn, C Davidson def J Zeppa, P Davis, K Mungall 17-15; B Donovon, W Cahill, B Cahill def M Rawlins, T Hagley, L Butler 12-8; R Bone, G Murphy, P Wagner def G Cross, B Doherty, M Burns 12-11; L Tucker, M Wagner, N Farmer def J Marriott, T Bourke, N Fletcher 19-6; W Nerney, W Tucker, T Banditt def T Spence, R Philps, G Shelley 12-11.
Round 2 (skips only) M Burns def N Fletcher 18-6; N Farmer def P Wagner 14-13; T Banditt def L Butler 27-7; G Shelley v B Cahill 14-14; B Bourke def C Davidson 14-12; M Ford def K Mungall 15-12. Our next Turkey triples will be held on 12 March.
This coming Sunday 23 February will be the Management Committee meeting at 9.30am. Following this will be the men’s meeting at 10.30am and all male members are welcome to attend. After the meetings there will be social bowls starting at 1pm.
Ladies we will have social bowls today Thursday 20 February, starting at 1pm.