Category: Triples

  • Well done James, Tim & Brad!

    Congratulations to James Fairhall, Tim Toomey and Bradley Down for coming runner-up in the Wellington Champ of Champ Triples at the Hutt club on Sunday. They came back from 4-11 down against the Ray Lovie skipped Wainuiomata side but were unable to complete the resurgence going down 10-12. This was the second year in a…

  • Para triple take Silver!

    There was more than a sense of déjà vu for Barry Wynks (Manawatu) and Victoria’s Mark Noble when they lost the Para triples final, with Bruce Wakefield (Canterbury), to Australia 14-13 at the 21st Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast on Thursday afternoon. The gutsy trio were beaten on Ken Hanson’s last bowl in the…

  • Well done Rich, Tim & Bradley!

    Congratulations to Bradley Down, Tim Toomey and Richard Corry winners of the Regional Club Mens Triples playoffs at the Victoria Club in Wanganui last week. Tim came in as a replacement for Ray Martin who was unavailable due to work commitments. Our side won all three games but were dependent on a last bowl winner…

  • Well done Rich, Brad & Ray!

    Congratulations to Richard Corry, Bradley Down and Ray Martin winning the Wellington Open Triples inside the new Naenae indoor complex on Monday. They defeated the Ron Mead skipped Hutt side 23-11 in the final but had to come through a titanic extra end semifinal against Seamus Curtain’s Stokes Valley team before hand. This was Brad’s…

  • Commonwealth Games selection!

    An experienced group of Para athletes have been named to the New Zealand team for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games to compete in Para lawn bowls. Victoria’s Mark Noble, along with Bruce Wakefield and Barry Wynks, have been named to the team and will contest the B6/7/8 open triples Para lawn bowls event. Both…

  • Well done Junior Mens Reps!

    Congratulations to Mark Burgess (pictured left in first photo) and James Fairhall (pictured right in second photo) who were in the Wellington Junior Rep team that were very convincing winners of the recent Hexagonal intercentre match in Whanganui. Amber Down also played in the womens team who finished 5th.