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Bowled over by successful day

12 May, 2010 02:48 PM
LAST Friday the Coleambally Community Club hosted the eighth annual greenkeeper’s day tournament, with 16 teams attending from the local area as well as Hay, Darlington Point, The Rock, Jerilderie, Barellan, Griffith and Leeton.

Each team played two games of 12 ends with a great day had by all.

Overall winner was the Leeton and District Bowling Club team, which took home the shield.

The hard luck prize of the day, which was donated by Baiada Poultry, went to the team of Alan Knight, Lucy Gurciullo and Mary Catina, from Jerilderie.

The winners of the drawn prizes, which were donated by the greenkeeper’s family, were Jim Bisset, from Hay, Colin Stewart, from The Rock and in the lead was Ian Sutherland, from Coleambally.

Resting touchers were won by Kevin Coster, Rowan King, Wayne Woods and Russell Hutcherson and wrong bias awards went to Peter Green, Phyllis Green (2), Pam Jukes, Helen Clark and Dickie Irvin.

There were also a number of raffle prizes donated for the day from De Bortoli Wines, the greenkeeper, Greenline Farms, SunRice and MIA Rural.

After the great success this year, next year’s date has already been set and the tournament will be held on Friday, May 6.

The winners on the day:

Ninth: (Sponsored by Catalyst Accountants) was won by the team from Hay, skipped by Hayden Marlin,

Eighth: (Sponsored by Coly Roadhouse) the team skipped by Marty Dunbar

Seventh: (Sponsored by S and K Engineering), the team from Hay Bowling Club.

Sixth: (Sponsored by Coly Hardware) the team from The Rock

Fifth: (Sponsored by Galvin and Wood) the team from Hay skipped by Jim Bisset

Fourth: (Sponsored by CIA Tyres) the team from Darlington Point.

Third: (Sponsored by Elders Coleambally), the team from Griffith.

Second: (Sponsored by Coleambally Community Bank, the combined Coleambally and The Rock team.

First: (Sponsored by Water Dynamics, the team from Leeton and Districts Bowling Club.

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PICTURE OF CONCENTRATION:  Sending down another great bowl is Dickie Irvin, taking part in the annual greenkeeper’s day at the Coleambally Community Club last Friday.
PICTURE OF CONCENTRATION: Sending down another great bowl is Dickie Irvin, taking part in the annual greenkeeper’s day at the Coleambally Community Club last Friday.

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