{"id":115688,"date":"2015-07-25T13:36:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T03:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=115688"},"modified":"2020-11-20T11:39:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T01:39:54","slug":"kingaroy-toucher-wins-burnett-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/07\/25\/kingaroy-toucher-wins-burnett-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Kingaroy Toucher Wins Burnett Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_115694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115694\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-115694\" title=\"20150725 Burnett District Mixed Pairs Finals \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-115694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burnett District Mixed Pairs finalists Danny Holligan and Bronwyn Grant from Kingaroy, and Ann Faulkner and Steve Meyer from Gayndah (Photo: Ann Faulkner)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bowls-news2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-97005\" title=\"bowls-news2\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bowls-news2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bowls-news2.jpg 210w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bowls-news2-175x300.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><strong>July 25, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>by Jim Bond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last Saturday the prestigious Champion of Champions competition was held at Murgon. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seven Burnett clubs competed &#8211; Binjour, Gayndah, Kingaroy, Murgon, Nanango, Wondai and Yarraman.<\/p>\n<p>The final between Kingaroy&#8217;s Danny Holligan and Bronwyn Grant and Gayndah&#8217;s Steve Meyer and Ann Faulkner was a thriller.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the weekend, both teams had shown great form with comfortable wins in both the quarter and semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy comfortably beat Yarraman\u2019s John and Jenny Moore 29-11 in the quarter final, and downed Binjour\u2019s Brittany and Anthony Wiley 23-13 to play in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Gayndah\u2019s duo had a comfortable quarter-final also.<\/p>\n<p>They beat Nanango 33-7 and followed that up with a 19-17 win over Wondai\u2019s Evan O\u2019Rourke and Hazel Keding in the semis.<\/p>\n<p>After a run-up like this, Sunday\u2019s final was of a very high standard and turned out to be a thriller.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing separated the teams.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the contest was so close that after 20 of the regulation 21 ends the score was 19-all.<\/p>\n<p>But a resting toucher by Grant clinched the trophy for Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>With only four bowls to be delivered Kingaroy was able to move the kitty behind another bowl, preventing Meyer getting his two last bowls close enough to win the end.<\/p>\n<p>Grant and Holligan ran out winners 20 to 19<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Round Results: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wondai had the Bye<\/li>\n<li>Gayndah def. Nanango 33-7<\/li>\n<li>Kingaroy def. Yarraman 29-11<\/li>\n<li>Binjour def. Murgon 26-21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Semi-Finals Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gayndah (Steve Meyer and Ann Faulkner) def. Wondai (Evan O&#8217;Rourke and Hazel Keding) 19-17<\/li>\n<li>Kingaroy (Danny Holligan and Bronwyn Grant) def. Binjour (Anthony Wiley and Brittany Wiley) 23-13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Kingaroy News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Last Sunday in the monthly Jackpot Pairs, sixteen teams got together to participate. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two games of 18 ends were played with the winners determined by the number of games won and the combined winning margin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winners: Richie Patterson and Di Reed &#8211; 2 wins plus margin 26<\/li>\n<li>Runners Up: Paul Geritz and Glen Turner &#8211; 2 wins plus margin 22<\/li>\n<li>Third: Felipe Munoz and Steve Carland &#8211; 2 wins plus margin 19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On Tuesday, in Club Pairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maree Millard and Bob Robinson def. Briggitte Kung and Dave Barwick 22-4<\/li>\n<li>Dave Ferguson and Col Kratzmann def. Alex Callender and Kev Raffin 22-7<\/li>\n<li>Steve Carland and Ray Maclaren def. Darcy Munro and Geoff Clutterbuck 20-9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>And on Wednesday, in Pairs and Triples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bess Thorp, Maree Millard and Diane Reed def. John Lacey, Maureen Semgreen and Richie Patterson 26-18<\/li>\n<li>Marj Moore and Val Jeppesen def. June Olsson and Beryl Woods 20-9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>There was also quite a roll-up on Thursday for the Pairs and Triples competition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Harry Read and Alan Irwin def. Barry Parkinson and Bob Robinson 35-10<\/li>\n<li>Marj Moore, Bob Hammond and Col Kratzmann def. Darcy Munro, Peter Neilsen and Alan Rogerson 31-11<\/li>\n<li>Keith Muller, Hugh Harrison and Ray Maclaren def. Fred Keding, Maree Millard and Bruce Johnston 27-14<\/li>\n<li>Col McBride, Graham Heaton and Ross Olsson def. Brigitte Kung, Paul Marychurch and Geoff Clutterbuck 29-23<\/li>\n<li>Des Richards, Felipe Munoz and Beryl Woods def. John Lacey, Barry O&#8217;Brien and Dave Clapperton 18-16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Nanango News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Yarraman kept the flag flying on the weekend by top-scoring in their monthly triples clash with Nanango.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The self selected triples were scored two for the end and five for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Kay Dugdell, George Wolski and Brian Dugdell topped the scoreboard with 40 points.<\/p>\n<p>Next best was Warren Arthur\u2019s team which included Chris Macleod and Delvin Powys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kay Dugdell, George Wolski and Brian Dugdell &#8211; 40 pts<\/li>\n<li>Chris McLeod, Warren Arthur and Delvin Powys &#8211; 34 pts<\/li>\n<li>Bob Hammond, Bob Hall and Allan Ward &#8211; 33 pts<\/li>\n<li>Lew Saunders, Ken Stieger and Henry Bliesner &#8211; 29 pts<\/li>\n<li>Bev Profke, Nev Lawrence and Kev Profke &#8211; 20 pts<\/li>\n<li>Evelyn Jensen, Trevor George and Brian Havell &#8211; 18 pts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Tuesday a Championship B Grade Singles match was played, which saw Josh Fisher defeat Joe Aglizzio 25-20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results of social games played that day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cec Bracken and Brian Havell def. Bob Hall and Henry Bliesner 17-6<\/li>\n<li>Lew Saunders, Allan Wright and Glen Yeates def. Trevor George, Allan Ward and Jim Fowler 17-8<\/li>\n<li>Trevor George, Cec Bracken and Allan Ward def. Joe Aglizzio, Ken Stieger and Josh Fisher 16-11<\/li>\n<li>Bob Hall, Allan Wright, Athol Jensen and Glen Yeates 16 def. Lew Saunders, Henry Bliesner, Brian Havell and Jim Fowler 16-6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_115697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115697\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-115697\" title=\"20150725 Kilcoy Pub Day\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150725bowls2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-115697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pub Day winners Ian Smith, Leigh Irwin, Skip Jenny Edwards, sponsor Robert and Col Ferguson (Photo: Kilcoy Bowls Club)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Kilcoy News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kilcoy&#8217;s Men&#8217;s Pennant teams played Caboolture Lakes last Saturday at Kilcoy and defeated them. They play at Woodford this week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Tuesday, in the Ladies B Grade Singles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phyllis Coffee defeated Pauline Lawson 21-25 in a very tight game.<\/li>\n<li>Nelly Herbert defeated Wendy Smith 25-14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In Mixed Triples, Harold Alford, Kim Donovan and Lester Bechly defeated John Glanville, Peter Stanton and Gina Ryder.<\/p>\n<p>And in the Men&#8217;s B Singles, Lester Bechly defeated Denis Bleakley<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jackpot games were also played on Tuesday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bill Edwards, Noel Lanes, Phyllis Coffee and Terry Pratten def. Jenny Edwards, Sharon Walker, Kathy Hill and Liz Frawley 33-11<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Welden, John Worrall and Col Ferguson def. Horst Myer, Ernie Herbert and Darrel Coffee 22-14<\/li>\n<li>Lester Bechly, Ian Smith and Pauline Lawson def. Harold Alford, Kelly Charters and Ernie Vicary 19-11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The jackpot did not go off and goes up to $193.00.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Peter Bell was presented with his Veteran Badge at afternoon tea<\/p>\n<p>Star of the green was played between Kelly Charters and Sharon Walker. Sharon won and in a match later in the week and defeated Fay Vicary. Fay will now meet Darrell Coffee in two weeks time.<\/p>\n<p>Pub Day last Wednesday was another great day sponsored by Robert from Caboolture Cruise and Travel:<\/p>\n<p>The winners were Ian Smith, Leigh Irwin and Jenny Edwards; and Peter Stanton&#8217;s team were runners-up.<\/p>\n<p>The second round winners were Harold Alford, Val Gannon, Lester Bechly and Liz Frawley.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On Kilcoy&#8217;s blackboard:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ladies Pennant Draw is up on the board<\/li>\n<li>The Ladies District Trip will be in September\/October<\/li>\n<li>Brisbane North Challenge Match at Scarborough on the weekend .<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s Pennant matches this weekend at Kilcoy &#8211; they play Bribie Island first up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday the prestigious Champion of Champions competition was held at Murgon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":115694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[197,3,6],"tags":[1145,21,30],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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