Check out the latest bowls results and news from on the greens of clubs right around the Bundaberg Region.
Across the Waves
Wednesday 22 November – Winners – N.Somerfield & K.Jobling, Runners-Up – J.Killen & O.Hocking, Sportsmen – B.Peardon & R.Larson
Friday 24 November – Winners – R.Cross & R.Batt, Sportsmen – R.Baretta & T.Clark
State Past Presidents’ & Patron’s Weekend –
Saturday 25 November – Winners – G.Hartigan, B.Frawley, B.Naumann, Runners-Up – R.Larson, Jakey, T.Barns, Sportsmen – D.Claridge, K.Mason & J.Farmer
Sunday 26 November – Winners – Laurie & Joe (Leads), T.Kemp, S.Penningh & J.Kemp, Sportsmen – P.Lituri, A.Wight, Alana & S.Mason
Congratulations T.Kemp, F.Millerick, J.Kemp & W.Seawright on winning the State Past Presidents’ Fours Competition.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES of $90 are now due. Please pay by last playing day in 2023.
Coming Events
$800 MONEY DAY: Thursday 7 December. Phone Brian on 0435 559 249 or Lyn on 0402 302 091 by Tuesday 5 December to get your triples team in.
Ladies Christmas Lunch and Presentation of Trophies: Friday 8 December at 11 am. Venue: The Waves Sports Club. Cost: $22 pp. Put your name on the list. Money needs to be paid by this Friday,1st December. Notify Secretary Robyn of any special dietary requirements.
Ladies’ Club last playing day: Friday 15 December. Mixed social bowls. Please bring a plate of goodies to share for afternoon tea and wear Christmas attire. Our Christmas raffle will be drawn. We are still accepting voluntary donations of $10 from each member to purchase and assemble our Christmas hampers.
Men’s Club Presentation Day: Saturday 16 December. Mixed social bowls.
Men’s Club last playing day: Saturday 23 December. Mixed social bowls.
Men’s Club returns: Wednesday 3 January.
Ladies’ Club returns: Friday 2 February (Friendship Day)
Bargara Bowls
Monday 20 November – Turkey Pairs – Winners R. Murdaca & G. Hutchinson; runners up F. Clarke & S. Jardine. Winners of 1st Game P. VanHuizen & L. Poulsen; runners up A. & L. Adam. Winners of 2nd Game M. Smith & P. Barker; runners up M. Stauffer. Lucky Losers G. Cahill & J. Lim; K. Aanensen & M. Richardson.
Tuesday 21 November – Ladies Consistency Singles Round 2 & 3 A. Pershouse d S. Bennett; D. Handley d P. VanHuizen; J. Lim d A. Salmon; L. Taylor d L. Stephens. D. Handley d A. Pershouse; J. Lim d L. Taylor. Ladies Social Winners G. Harrison & V. Kohn; runners up J. Goldsworthy & J. Nowell; Sportsman’s S. Stewart & T. Merritt.
Wednesday 22 November – Open Pairs – Winners K. Dodds & P. Press; H. Stewart & J. Andrew; G. Collins & P. Couchman. Sportsman’s S. Bennett & W. Horn; C. & J. Forsyth; J. & B. Dunn. Men’s “B” Triples Final – R. Russell, T. Chapman & J. Fehlberg d A. Johnson, L. Moloney & N. Shaw.
Thursday 23 November – Men’s Triples/Pairs – Winners N. McNamara & W. Heath; M. Winter & K. Hammond; R. Hoiberg, K. Bartholomew & B. McDermott; M. Attwood, G. Stephens & B. Dunn. Sportsman’s R. Price, A. Poke & D. Raggart; M. Richardson & J. Nowell; A. Holt & M. Troughton; B. Payne & B. Frost.
Competition Results – Mixed Pairs Semi-Final – D. Handley & D. Mullens d V. & J. Reitzenstein. District – Country d City at Bundaberg 8 Rinks to 6 Rinks, 294 to 273.
Sunday 26 November – Super Sunday Jim Schluter Memorial – 92 Players enjoyed a great afternoon of Bowls under the shades. Spider Winner Jenny Lim; runner up Deb Hayden. Winners B. Watt, L. Moloney & Alex Baigrie; J. Dunn, P. & J. Andrew; S. Burnell-Jones, R. Salmon & L. Poulsen; F. Lean. K. Freeman & D. Handley. Sportsman’s M. Ram’s Team, S. Stewart, M. Smith & N. Cullen; D. McCarthy, R. Murdaca & B. McCarthy; G. Dunn, K. Bartholomew & J. Catttermole. Lucky Draws M. Attwood, B. Payne & M. Richardson; J. & D. Hayden, V. Kohn.
Coming Events
Monday Turkey Pairs – Open (Ladies, Men or Mixed) Pairs. Two games of 11 ends. 1 pm Start.
Tuesday – Ladies Consistency Singles Round Final – J. Lim v D. Handley. 12.30 pm Start. Ladies Social Bowls 12.30 pm Start.
CLUB PRESENTATION NIGHT 5.30 pm Start.
Wednesday – Open Pairs – (Ladies, Men or Mixed) Pairs 1 pm Start.
Thursday – Men’s Pairs/Triples 1 pm Start.
Saturday – Jack Attack Open Pairs 4 games of 5 ends. 1 pm Start.
Sunday – Christmas Cheer – Ham & Seafood Day. Men’s, Ladies & Mixed Triples – 1 pm Start.
Bundaberg Bowls
Tuesday 21 November Winners: G Purches G Stewart Speedy. Sports Persons. M Nicol H Schmidt.
Thursday 23 November Sponsored Aim Hearing.
Winner Samson Green: G Ferguson A Buxton M Jeffs. Runner Up 1. M Hillier B Frawley L Poulsen. Runner Up 2. P Brown P Stokes. Sports Persons: J Jones V Schmidt B Brown.
Winners Foundation Green: T Salau A Salau R Death. Runner Up 1. J moore B McKinnon P Lovell. Runner Up 2, D Francis S Sparke G Mallett. Sports Persons. R Poelstra J Moore K Innes.
Saturday 25 November Winners: B McKinnon R Sydenham Sports Persons: N Appleby W Evans.
Selectors: 28th J & L Scougall. 30th. Joan Jones T Salau. Saturday 2nd. December. M Nicol J Clough.
Competition Results
Consistency Singles: L Scougall Def. M Nicol.
Final President Triples: H McKinnon K Itzstein Joan Jones.
Final Graded Fours: T Salau J Moore S Warren S Sparke Def. J Caesar K Evans D Francis M Nicol.
Championship game 1 point the win on extra end.
Competition Call
Tuesday 28 November Mixed Fours: T Salau J Clough R Chambers M Nicol Vers. B Fryer J Caesar P Caesar L Scougall.
Consistency Singles. Joan Jones Vers. C Marcinkus.
Thursday 30 November Final Mixed Fours: S Hucker D Francis B McKinnon P Lovell Vers. Winners from Tuesday 28th.
Consistency Singles L Scougall Vers. the winner from 28th.
Coming Events
Sunday 26th. City Vers. Country 112 players 1 pm start.
Monday 27th. Last Cards Afternoon.
Tuesday 28th. Social and Comp.
Thursday 30th. Social and Comp.
Yearly fees are now due pay at the Club or Internet bank $110.
Friday 1 December 15 Barefoot 12 noon to 4 pm. 20 bare foot 5.30 to 8.30.
Saturday 2nd. Ham day 9 am start. Bundaberg Eye Clinic. 25 Barefoot 2 pm to 6 pm. Barefoot 20 to 25 People. 2 pm. to 5pm. 25 to 30 Barefoot 3 pm. to 6 pm. 40 Barefoot Des. Allen Funerals 5 pm to 8 pm.
Burnett Bowls Men
Tuesday 21 November – Washout
Thursday Barefoot Bowls. Winners: Cheryl, Jared. RU. Rossie, Col. Sports people: Kemal, Snake. Jackpot next week $27 +
Friday Social: Winners G McClennan, W Watson
Sportspeople: K Melham, D Stephens
Jackpot not won, next week $80
Saturday Social. Winners: P Bull, H Best Sportspeople: C & A Schmeier
Competition Results
Semi-Final Open Triples: C Walker, K Franks, M Mizzi 16 B Whalley, D Stanton-Cook, K Whalley 12
A and B Pairs. P Bull, H Best 25 O Newman, T Barker 13
Championship events must be played prior to end of November, if not, Play, Sub, forfeit when called
Social Bowls Events
Visitors are most welcome on all playing days. Entry sheets are at the club or phone the Club on 41514217 during opening hours. If you cannot get through to the club number regarding bowls, then phone 0401341378 or 0466539441.
Tuesday 28 November – Open $300 Triples. Names in by 12 pm, green fees paid by 12.45 pm for a 1 pm start.
Wednesday: ‘Scroungers’ Singles – this is a fun game of Singles similar to consistency singles where points are allocated to the 4 closest bowls to the jack. Games are played over 12 ends with no driving allowed. Names in by 6.15 pm with games starting at 6.30 pm. Green fees are $10 with 50 percent of the green fees being returned as prize money. All ability levels are welcome so come along for a fun night out.
Thursday: ‘Social Thursday’ Open Pairs (Men’s, Ladies, Mixed). Names in by 2.15 pm as games will commence at 2.30 pm. Play till 4.30 pm with 2 random lucky draws as prizes.
Thursday: Night Bowls – bowls start at 6.30 pm, names in by 6pm. Bowl under lights and enjoy a fun filled night with a chance at the ‘Pick the Joker’ Jackpot which will be $ 10 + this week. Visitors and those that want to try bowls for the first time will be made to feel very welcome.
Friday: Open Pairs – Men’s, Ladies, Mixed. Names in by 12pm, green fees paid by 12.45pm for a 1 pm start.
Jackpot $60
Saturday: Social play – Open Pairs (Men’s, Ladies, Juniors, Mixed). Names in by 12 pm, green fees paid by 12.45 pm for a 1 pm start.
Club News
Club opening hours are – Monday (Club closed), Tuesday 10 am – 5.30 pm, Wednesday 11 am – 9 pm, Thursday 2 pm – 9 pm, Friday 10 am – 9 pm, Saturday 10 am – 9 pm (10pm for Functions) Sunday Bowls Days 9 am – 2 pm.
The Goose Club raffle will be drawn on Friday night at 7 pm. The Member’s Draw was not won last week and will now be $150, so come along, have a meal and a few drinks with the chance to win some great cash and prizes.
Live entertainment the following Friday, live music will be delivered by “The Other Bloke” Members, Guests, and Visitors are always welcome. MEMBERS DRAW This week: $530+
Last week’s results: here
Bowls archive: here
