Game not decided until the final end

The Championship Fours bowls game played at the Golfie on Sunday was an edge of your seat tussle which was only decided on the last end.

Team Shark (John ‘Shark’ Daly, Karen Daly, Marlene Wynd and Shine McIver) finished with a +1 win over Jim Goonrey, John Goonrey, Peter ‘Skeet’ Goonrey and Dean ‘Bogger’ McLeod.

Team Shark now goes through to the final this Sunday against Don Roberts, Kyle Roberts, Craig ‘Duck’ Grimmond and Barry Bargwanna.

There was a field of 23 players for Sunday’s social bowls competition.

The winners for the day, with an impressive +15 victory, were Rob Renkin (Bramble Bay visitor), Tony Polack and Mark Fraser who accounted for their opponents John Claus, Jay Egan and Doug Hudson.

The team of Kelly Beard, David ‘Ooze’ Knight and Alec Fraser were the runners-up after they finished with a +8 win over Janet Renkin (Bramble Bay), Scott Mayne and Alan Knight.

In the other games, Greg Clark, Bian Smith and Gerard Livingston won their game by +6 and newcomer Jacob Voigt played double lead in the other match and helped Peter ‘China’ Brien and Craig ‘Duck’ Grimmond to a +2 win.

The George The Giraffe award recipient was chosen from the championship game this week with Jim Goonrey delivering the most ‘shorter than short’ of bowls in their match.

The increasingly popular Friday Twilight Bowls social competition drew a fantastic crowd of 20 participants last week.

Karen Daly took out the spider event with the pairs team of Scott Mayne and Allan Gardoll finishing as the outright winners of the night after they recorded an outstanding +20 point win against Les Hooker and Travis Fraser.

A +7 score secured a win for Tony Watling and Andrew Roberts in their game while father and son duo, David ‘Ooze’ Knight and Alan Knight, ended with +4 conquest in their match.

Rink 10’s winners on +2, were Peter ‘China’ Brien and new comer Brad Stanmore while the victory on rink 12 (only by a margin of +1) went the way of Greg Clark and Don Roberts.

The Second