Playing Ditch Weight

The excellent weather conditions over the weekend saw many bowling matches played both at Young Bowling Club and District Fours at Cootamundra RSL.

22 players competed for the Patterson Bros sponsored Jackpot Bowls on Saturday and the winners with a margin of 13 shots Stewart Taylor and Ian Schofield.

The District Four competition conducted at the Cootamundra RSL Club saw wins for the Young side of Damien Miller, James Maloney, Tom Shapcott and Dave Quigley. Runners up in the Senior Four event won by Cootamundra RSL, the team from Young of Col Parker, Joe Bargwanna, Col Powell and Cliff Traynor.

Last Thursday at the Young Club, the Jackpot Bowls played in the morning had 20 players and the winners with a good margin of 23 shots were Dennis Rosen and Aldo Malvicino. Thursday Jackpot Bowls this week returns to the normal starting time of 1pm, names in by 12.15pm.

The Guy Pickering Charity Bowls played on Thursday night with 10 teams competing had a close result with two teams on 15 points. The winners on a countback 3G Mac Attack from Funder Nuts. Tuesday night and Thursday night this week will see the 2nd week of Charity Bowls competition continue.

A busy weekend of bowls this weekend at the Young Bowling Club. The 1st round of the Singles competition commences on Saturday, names drawn to play are on the board. Play commences at 1pm. Jackpot Bowls will also be played at the same time. Bowls uniforms for Saturdays games until next summer.

This Sunday is the full day of bowls in the teams of 3 event sponsored by the Fishing Club and the Travelling Bowler. 14 teams playing singles and pairs in the morning, a BBQ and Triples matches after lunch.

The teams to play the Cowra Club in three sides prior to the commencement of the pennant season at Young Club on Sunday the 24th of February are on the notice board. Games will commence at 10am. Please advise Secretary if you are not available.

Jackpot Bowls at 1pm on Thursday and Sunday morning bowls at 9.30am. New and visiting bowlers are invited to play.

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