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South Grafton Mixed Triples

Wednesday October 11 – men’s social afternoon Though the weather looked a bit ominous all games, two of triples and one of pairs, were completed. The results of all were as follows: Rink (1). C Roger, T Latter & J Betts d B Kenny, J Flaherty & S Weber 29-21; Rink (2). G Ireland & I Knox d K Fitzsimmons & D Andrews 20-13; Rink (3). M Andrews, G Taylor & L Bond d T Townsend, T Newsome & G Mallison 22-16. Winning Rink: (2) G Ireland, I Knox. Lucky player went to Mark Andrews, Sep Weber took out the resting toucher and the jackpot was not won. Friday October 13 – mixed bowls afternoon. Good afternoon with the final of the 2017 Mixed Triples Championship played out alongside the social bowling rinks. Congratulations to our new Mixed Triples champions who took the title convincingly. The results of all games as follows: Rink (2) 2017 Mixed Triples championship final: G Taylor, L Perrett & L Bond d B Essex, C Kane & J Betts 36-9. Social bowls:  Rink (4). S Ford, L Betts & D O’Brien d B Kenny, J Flaherty & D Fitzsimmons 22-10; Rink (5). A Rose, T Latter & S Weber d D Davis, C Roger & L Andrew 19-13; Rink (6). S Scott (Swinging Lead), K Davis & K Fitzsimmons d S Scott (SL), M Bettison & A O’Brien 21-19. Winning Rink (5). Andrew Rose, Tommy Latter, Sep Weber. The Chook ends went to Lynn Betts and Kerry Davis, the resting toucher to Andrew Rose and the jackpot was not won. Sunday October 15 – mixed bowls Two games of triples played this morning in between showers, but our normal number of ends completed for Sunday. Results: Rink (1). S. Scott, J. Thorpe, J. Betts d B. Kenny, A. O’Brien, D. O’Brien 16 – 8; Rink (2). M. Mulligan, R. Holmes, S. Weber d L. Betts, A. Rose, C. Roger 24 – 6. No bowls next Sunday 22nd due to the AGM being held. All members should attend this important meeting which commences at 10am.  D McLachlan