Mangawhai Bowls Results

 

Hams & Lambs Open Fours, Dec 14
Sponsored by Harvey World Travel (Warkworth) Mangawhai BC held their very popular Hams & Lambs tournament. For the first time 3 greens were able to be used to accommodate 46 teams from around Northland.

A Green: 1st G Galant, P Brewster, J McLean, A Wheeler (Kensington) 4w 28ends; 2nd D Henwood, K Mitchell, C Innes, G Leonard (Mangawhai) 4w 25ends; 3rd C Fisher, S Hayman, T Williams, Y Steegstra (Manly) 4w 24ends 63pts; 4th C Jellick, K Sidwell, G Norris-Palmer, R Sowerby (Composite) 4w 24ends 61pts.

B Green: 1st P Strong, A Tan, M Methley, H Smeath, (Kamo) 4w 25ends; 2nd W Brooks, W Lequesne, M Evans, B Brown, (Warkworth) 4w 22ends; 3rd N Hodge, B Stott, B Hodge, C Neely (Composite) 3w 21ends; 4th G Bush, J Thorburn, P Nicholas, J Payne (Kensington) 3w 20ends.

C Green: 1st C Boyle, A Dickens, F Yates, G Moffitt, (Pt Chev RSA) 3.5w; 2nd M Broderick, A Waters, L Brassett, J Broderick (Composite) 3w 25ends; 3rd G Mulligan, R Hollingsworth, T Holloway, R Aitchison, (Mangawhai) 3 w 22ends; 4th L Hatfull, G Robertson, F Loubster, E Gidman, (Warkworth) 3w 21ends.

Consolation hams: W Williams, N Lynch, R Brewster, A Mettam (Mangawhai).

Lake View Estate Fours Junior Classic, Dec 27
Sponsored by Doug Somers-Edgar, again 3 greens were in use allowing 24 teams to compete playing all disciplines – singles, pairs, triples, fours. This is the most teams since the tournament began.

Results: 1st J Webb, M Brown, V Clyde, Another (Composite) 6w 52ends; 2nd T Rogers, P Page, R Long, A Popplewell (Mairangi Bay) 6w 51ends; 3rd K Withers, A Waters, W Hopgood, N Fisher, (Mahurangi East) 6w 45ends; 4th M Carroll, C Symonds, J Delaney, U Vave, (Onehunga & Dist) 5w 51ends; 5th H Bruce & Team (Browns Bay) 5w 49ends 103 pts; 6th T Cornish, D Adamson, S Bolton, K Blincow (Mangawhai) 5w 49e 94pts.

Two lucky draws: L King, L Wyeth, H Smeath, L Boielle (Kamo); M Cotter, P Cotter, R Draycott, J Holland (Mangawhai).

Bowls Fun Day
Sponsored by Rob Pooley and the Mangawhai Focus. Forty teams, 1 bowler, 3 non-bowlers. Great to see so many take part and join in the spirit of the day which is to enjoy the company of fellow bowlers but most of all to have fun.

Prizewinners: 1st The Po’s; 2nd Chantel’s Charmers; 3rd The 5 2 1’s; 4th The Hideaways; 5th The Leftovers.

Fancy dress: 1st Three and a Half Men; 2nd The Zoo Lu’s; 3rd Sit On It.

Molesworth 4 Square Open Mixed Pairs
Sponsored by Molesworth 4 Square (Scotties) for a number of years now. After postponement on Jan 3 the tournament was held on Jan 4. Some were missing due to date change but 36 teams took part in great spirit.

A Green: 1st Noel Lynch & June Wilson 4wins; 2nd Wayne Williams & Rawi Brewster 3.5wins 27ends; 3rd Ross Burrows & Barbara Howard 3.5wins 25ends; 4th Allan Stebben & Sue Epsom 3wins 28ends.

B Green: 1st John & Kris Wintle 4wins 39ends; 2nd Paul & Sue Wightman 4wins 32ends; 3rd Colin & Carol Neal 3wins 32ends; 4th Greg Lawson & Phylis Lovie 3wins 30ends.

Lucky Draws: A Green - Ross &Jan Hollingsworth; B Green - Graham & Judy Leonard.

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