Category: Fours

  • Well done Ladies!

    The Victoria Premier side won the Wellington Women’s Interclub on Saturday coming through in the playoffs at Hutt in a last gasp effort over Naenae. Victoria and Naenae were even on 31 points going into a dramatic final round. The Victoria four of Robyn Rintoul, Nina De Munnik, Kay Carr and Nicole Toomey scored a…

  • Well done Rich, Chris, Tim & Brad!

    Congratulations to Richard Corry, Chris Rintoul, Tim Toomey and Bradley Down for winning the Wellington Open Fours this week at the Hutt club beating Ken Brown (Johnsonville) in the final 18-12. The Victoria team dominated the game winning 13 of the 18 ends however had to survive a scare dropping a six in the 13th…

  • Well done Tereska, Kay, Helen & Leigh

    Congratulations to Tereska Knap, Kay Carr, Helen King and Leigh Griffin successfully defending the Wellington Champ of Champ Fours they won last seasons. They were comfortable winners throughout most of their games beating Upper Hutt 22-4 in the semifinal and Lyall Bay 19-9 in the final at Titahi Bay on Sunday. This was Tereska’s 2nd,…

  • Blackjacks women bowlers causing headaches for national selectors with Kirsten Griffin impressing on debut

    REVIEW: National coach Dave Edwards says the Blackjacks’ women bowlers are starting to give the selectors some pleasant headaches as they look to finalise their team for the November world championships. The women’s squad – featuring four young players, including debutant Kirsten Griffin – beat arch rivals Australia in two tests in the just-completed trans-Tasman…

  • Ka Pai Kay!

    Well done Kay Carr for winning the Aotearoa National Fours title yesterday at Wainiuomata. Kay played at 3 for Paula Meredith with Lili George and Janet Nehemia up the front representing the Whanganui a Tara tribe. The team beat Natarsha Grimshaw (Whanganui a Tara) 9-6 in the semifinals and Doreen Jensen (Tamaki Makurau) 13-7 in…

  • National title for Leigh & Kirsten! Well done Robyn, Sarah & Nicole!

    Blackjack Mandy Boyd has led her team to a brilliant comeback victory in the national women’s fours final in Christchurch. Boyd, her sister Angela and Wellington mother and daughter Leigh and Kirsten Griffin beat Jo Edwards’ four 20-13. Boyd’s team only took the lead at the the 15th end and clinched the title with four…