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Benalla Bowls wrap | Feb 10 to 16

By Simon Ruppert

Benalla Bowls Club Results

Indoor Bowls results

Monday, February 10

BBC Indoor Social Bowls – 11 bowlers played three games of eight ends of pairs and triples.

Winners were D McIntyre (Skip), M Cromie and Jack Lemin with two wins and three shots up.

Runners Up were R Edwards (Skip), G Watt and C Levy with two wins and two shots up.

Benalla’s Briggs wins coach of the year

Outdoor Bowls

Tuesday, February 11 - Midweek Pennant Results

A1 Benalla vs Myrtleford – Away Benalla lost 63/65

Skips K. Leask won 22/21, W. Armstrong lost 19/22 and S. Warfe drew 22/22

A2 Benalla vs YMGCR – Home Benalla lost 56/83

Skips J. Hodder lost 20/27, J. Lia lost 15/23 and M. Sellars lost 21/33

A3 Benalla vs Wangaratta – Away Benalla won 89/47

Skips B. Rettke won 41/8, L. Lidgerwood lost 10/29 and G. Broderick won 38/10

B1 Benalla vs YMGCR – Home Benalla lost 69/83

Skips B. Broderick lost 20/40, A. Campbell lost 19/26 and R. Bunting won 30/17

Benalla Young Sportsperson Trust receives further support

Wednesday, February 12

Corporate Bowls has now started at Benalla Bowls Club on Wednesday nights.

If anyone is interested please contact President Ian Hobson on 0488 226 325.

AFL stars visit Benalla school

Saturday, January 25 - Weekend Pennant Results

It is finals time and BBC had two teams qualify this season. These were both elimination finals.

A1 Benalla vs Corowa Civic – This game was played at YMGCR - Benalla lost 65/123

Skips K. Pugh lost 16/36, C. Cooney lost 13/33, C. Randell won 21/20 and S. Beaton lost 15/34

B1 Benalla vs Myrtleford – This game was played at Moira - Benalla won 96/72

Skips A. Campbell lost 27/31, G. Broderick won 36/21 and D. Brooker won 33/20

Best ready for challenge of Adelaide 500

Sunday, February 16 - BBQ and Social Bowls

Thirty-two players enjoyed an evening barbecue, good company and two games of social bowls of pairs and triples.

The winners were B. Rettke, P. Taylor and G. Lange with two wins and 16 shots up.

The runners-up were G. Lessing and J. Edwards with two wins and 12 shots up. There are only two more of these events for the season.

Please remember next Sunday, February 23 at 5 pm is the Club’s Fundraiser.

The entry sheet is on the whiteboard to the right when you enter the clubrooms from the outside.

This year the club is supporting Benalla Rural Outreach worker Ivan Lister.

If you wish to donate towards this event please contact Secretary Tina Neylon on 5762 6639.

Violet Town bushfire fundraiser set to help clubs in need

Senior Citizens Bowls results

Tuesday, February 11

Winners - J. Quick S), H. Sharp, M. Powell, and B/H. Harper.

Runners Up - G. Sharp S), R. Elkan, N. Woods and J. Oliver.

Friday, February 14

Winners - G. Sharp S, F. Caplehorn and M. Seiler.

Runners Up - R. Charlwood S, F. Mancuso and B/H. Harper.

Saturday, February 15

Winners - D. Mitchell and V. Burke (skip), A. Jensen, M. Cromie, and R. Leadbetter.

Runners Up - G. Sharp S, D. McNulty and P. Hay.

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