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Well done Rich, Ray, Laurie, Nic & Robyn!
Victoria had a fantastic Wellington Open Singles with several players featuring in post-section play. Richard Corry picked up his gold star with a 5th Wellington title beating Ray Martin in the final. Ray had earlier accounted for Laurie Guy, while Rich beat former Victoria player Neil Barron (Hawkes Bay) in the other semifinal. And Victoria…
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Well done Robyn!
International star Jo Edwards (United) underlined her class when she skipped Val Smith, Kirsten Griffin and Tayla Bruce into the women’s fours final after a thrilling 18-17 win over Wanganui’s Ann Loveridge. Loveridge’s team included Victoria’s Robyn Rintoul at lead. Edwards and Loveridge were 6-all after six ends, then 11-all after 11 ends. A four…
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Womens Fours semifinal this morning…
Jo Edwards’ powerful team of Tayla Bruce, former Victoria player Kirsten Edwards and Val Smith will meet a side skipped by Wanganui’s Ann Loveridge in the semifinals on Friday morning at Paritutu. Loveridge, playing with Victoria’s Robyn Rintoul, Dianne Patterson and Marilyn Constantine, beat Johnsonville’s Dale Rayner 19-15 in the quarterfinals. Rayner led 13-5 after…
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Rain forced play indoors during NZ Championships
Heavy rain caused significant disruption to the New Zealand bowls championships in Taranaki on Tuesday. Play in the women’s pairs was transferred inside to the Paritutu indoor complex, with the 28 qualifiers reduced down to eight. Post section in the men’s singles was rescheduled to Friday. Natarsha Grimshaw (Papakura) and third-year junior Leanne Poulson (Pukekohe)…
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Invitation Pairs preview
victoria-20th-invitational-pairs-results Early money has gone on last year’s 100-1 outsiders Robbie Bird and Jayden Ravji pulling off another win in this year’s 20th Speight’s Victoria Invitation 2-4-2 Pairs. They are not so much a dark horse this year starting at 26-1 in the odds. The defending champs will need to get through 5 time champion…
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Midwinter Get-together – Comedy at its best!
Come join us for a fun filled afternoon on Sunday 21 August at the Victoria Bowling Club with Gary McCormick and Tim Shadbolt. This is a major fundraising opportunity. Bring your partner, friend, friends. We want to sell as many tickets as possible. Spread the word! Tickets available from Sharman. 0212276112. Buckle.family@clear.net.nz Colvin. 0223008056. colvinator@gmail.com Venue : Victoria…