Bowlers Clock Up The Kilometres
The July calendar for the Burnett and Brisbane Valley got off to a great start with bowlers travelling up and down the D’Aguilar and Burnett highways.
The July calendar for the Burnett and Brisbane Valley got off to a great start with bowlers travelling up and down the D’Aguilar and Burnett highways.
Mundubbera bowler Kelvin Wiley, who plays at Binjour, took home the coveted Burnett District Men’s Singles title in a Champion of Champions match played at Yarraman on Saturday.
Kingaroy club pairs champions Danny Holligan and Errol Dionysius concluded a successful weekend of bowls at Wondai when they won the 2015 Burnett District Champion of Champions Pairs title.
Men’s Fours Champions from clubs throughout the Burnett rolled up at Yarraman on the weekend to try for the title of District Champions
As anyone will tell you, it’s been a bit chilly over the past week.
Whether the weather is the excuse I don’t know, but things been a bit quiet on the bowls rinks this week.
The weather has been great for bowls and most clubs are getting along with their club championships calendar
Woodford won the first round of this year’s Woodrow Warman Shield played at Kilcoy a week ago, winning the day 147-136 in a very close competition. The deciding match will be played at Woodford on Saturday, May 23.
The bowls calendar has been very full over the past week.
Queensland Bowls staged their 2015 District Sides Championships for both Men and Women on the Sunshine Coast from Sunday to Wednesday this week, and the final day saw a great finish to four days of bowls.
A highlight of last week’s bowls line-up was the Burnett Ladies Singles championships, which were held at Nanango.
What a great week it has been – plenty of Anzac Day action, and plenty of movement on the club championships’ scoreboard, along with quite a bit of club rivalry fuelled by inter-club visits.
Kingaroy’s greens have been busy this past week as the club makes an impression on its championship calendar.
The four-day Easter break meant there was little action on most of the region’s bowling greens while the Big Bunny was out delivering eggs.
What a big day it was in Nanango last Sunday! Two full greens; 28 teams fronted to play in the Sharron and Glen Yeates-sponsored Rotational Triples.
The Burnett District Fours championships were played at Binjour this week, and lady bowlers scooped the headlines.
There was plenty of action in the South Burnett and neighbouring clubs this past week.
Twenty-two teams from throughout South East Queensland converged on the Kingaroy Bowls Club last week to participate in the annual Ladies Kia-Ora Carnival.
Most clubs have been very active over the past week, running the early rounds of club championships and conducting inter-club visits and matches.
It’s a sign of the times: three teenage ladies were among the 28 competitors who took part in the Burnett District Ladies Pairs Championships held at the Kingaroy Bowls Club this week.