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Moama Tournament             16th May 2008
This year 62 Bowlers plus 11 non bowlers visited Moama.
The events contested were:
Mixed Fours – 5 Games x 12 Ends over 2 days  (Monty 14 Teams)
Ladies Pairs – 4 Games x 9 Ends (Monty 10 Teams)
Mens Pairs – 4 Games x 9 Ends (Monty 14 Teams)
Mixed Pairs – 6 Games x 12 Ends over 2 days. (Monty 25 Teams)
Mixed Fours - 4 Games x 9 Ends (Monty 1 Team)
17 bowlers entered for the first time – with mixed success (many of them listed below).
All enjoyed their bowls and the experience of playing on first class greens against good opposition.
 
Overall success was only achieved in one event –
Mixed Pairs - Best Performed Echuca over 2 days
J Leighton & G Swann - 5 Wins plus 34 Shots.
 
Monty’s best performances were:
Mixed Fours:    (Monty - 14 Teams)
Game 1  - J Leighton A Caldow M Millar G Swann                 Plus 8
              - T Hewitt M Hall A Hall (Sub)                                      “
Game 2 – V Markby R Barker N Davey A Swann                   Plus 13
Game 3 – P McCormack B Coulson P Bennett F Rattray       Plus 3
Game 4 – B Bell P Oaten R Bell B Allison                            Plus 3
Game 5 – (J Meath) L Houghton M Houghton (Sub)               Plus 13
Over 5 Games - - J Leighton A Caldow M Millar G Swann       3 Wins    Plus 8
        E Crawshaw, A Crawshaw, D Whiteman, J Whiteman   2 Wins 1 Draw  -34
Ladies Pairs  (Monty - 10 Teams)
Game 1 - M Austin H Spence             Plus 12
Game 2 – V Lay S Crapper                Plus 9
Game 3 – V Markby J Tulloch             Plus 8
Game 4 – V Neil T Darcy                    Plus 7
Over 4 Games -- V Lay S Crapper                   3 Wins 1 Draw Plus 15
                     V Markby, J Tulloch                  3 Wins  Plus 13
                     A Field, R Johansson                2 Wins  -8
Mens Pairs (Monty - 14 Teams)
Game 1 – J Leighton A Caldow           Plus 13
Game 2 – K Malin T Barr                    Plus 14
Game 3 – K Darcy (B Wintrop)           Plus 13
Game 4 – I Drummond (Sub)              Plus 5
             - B Lay G Crapper                  “         
Over 4 Games  -- J Leighton A Caldow            3 Wins 1 Draw Plus 20
                         T Hewitt, P Wynn                 3 Wins  Plus 16
                         K Darcy (B Wintrop)             3 Wins  Plus 14   
                         B Lay, G Crapper                 2 Wins 1 Draw  Plus 9  
Mixed Pairs (Monty - 25 Teams)
Game 1 – B Lay V Lay                               Plus 15
Game 2 – M Gabriel H Gabriel                     Plus 15
Game 3 – J Harford L Harford                       Plus 12
Game 4 – A Purdon E Purdon                      Plus 16
Game 5 – J Leighton G Swann                     Plus 7
            - I Drummond M O’Neill                     “
Game 6 – M Gabriel H Gabriel                     Plus 10
Over 6 Games –
            J Leighton G Swann                 5 Wins Plus 34
            G Tulloch J Tulloch                  4 Wins 1 Draw Plus 20
            B Bell R Bell                           4 Wins Plus 3
            M Gabriel H Gabriel                 3 Wins 1 Draw Plus 11
Mixed Fours (Monty - 1 Team)
Game 3 - J Salter M Christodoulou M Austin H Spence       Plus 3
 
Edinburgh Shield      April 08
This years tournament was held at Rochester with 39 bowlers, wives etc travelling to Echuca.
Manager for the day and organizer was Duncan Duke and again every thing went like clockwork.
Friday night was the traditional BBQ, tea, rort, jokes, watching the footy etc.
Saturday - v- Rochester   WIN
               -v- Warrnambool   Loss by 1 Shot
               -v- Glenroy    Win
Sunday    -v- Benella    Win
               -v- Moama    Win  (Moama was previously undefeated)
An overall WIN by a small margin.
 
Parliament Challenge   18/04/08
Finished 2nd Runnerup
Eltham - Winners   Plus 5 Shots
Heidelberg Golf    - 2 Shots
Monty -3 Shots
John Harford, T Barri, B Lay V Lay  - 1 Win + 9    1 Loss  -1
John Leighton, J Davidson, V Neil, A Treacher  2 Losses -1  & -10
 
Easter Results - 2008     March 08
RVBA 4's
Winner        M Gabriel, D Whiteman, J Harford, T Barri
Runner Up    ? ?   M Cipola,  L Schraner ( Bundoora)
Best 1st Game    E Butcher ( Eltham)
Best 2nd Game    G Abblitt
Best 3rd Game    J Murphy
 
MIXED 4's
Winner     M Davies, J Whiteman, N Davies, D Whiteman
Runner Up        L Harford, B Neil, V Neil, J Harford
Best 1st Game  B Lumsden
Best 2nd Game    E Crawshaw
Best 3rd Game    R Ward
 
Australia Day Fours Tournament            26th January 2008
Sectional Winners
Section 1 - C Parker     Overall WINNER
Section 2 - V Lay            RUNNER-UP
Section 3 - N McIntire
Section 4 - J Ward
Section 5 - J Murphy
Section 6 - L Wigmore
Section 7 - T Barri
 
 
Entries are being accepted for next year .. checkout their website:-
   www.moamabowlingclub.com.au
 
 
   
Last modified: 05/26/08