Men's
Thursday bowls were played in windy conditions but the majority of scores were very close.
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Winners on the day were Jason Cassidy and Bob Charman who gave Lu Urby and Tony Tersteeg a lesson by 32-11, runners up Wayne Groves (returning to his old form) Jim McIntosh, John Murphy def Mike Sheely, Jim Whittaker, Paul Sheridan 25-10, Kevin Burley, Alec Laurie had a close win over Andrew Henderson, Col Beattie 22-21, John "lucky" Andrews, Don Mehieloff, Terry Davies played a 23 all draw with Graham Turnbull, Phil Walls, George Wisemantel and Vic Hebblewhite, Neville Atkins, Robbie Bowden def Gary Moss, Barry Peacock, Chris Pritchard 24-17. Saturday saw a full day of play in the first round of the mixed pairs championships with most teams being a family affair.
Lu Urby, Di Pritchard narrowly def last year winners Kevin Burley, Joan Ridgeway in a nail biter 20-19, Clive and Ruth Redman def Kathryn Stucking, Bob Charman "sub for Bruce Wilson" 26-21, George Wisemantel, Di Lockwood def Pat Cox, Graham Turnbull 25-16, Neville and Colleen Atkins were to consistent for Terry Davies , Patty West 24-14, Jean Holstein, Tony Tersteeg "sub for Nico Duynhoven" def The Jones's Bob and Jan 23-16, John Andrews, Jenny Burley, def Kerrie Green, Aaron Kelly 30-17, the pigeon pair of Mike and Judy Sheely def Kevin and Jill Everett 32-17 and in the final game Mark Groves, Lorraine Ratcliffe def Rob Heininger, June Carter 23-17.
The quarter finals will be played at 1.00 pm on Saturday 31 August followed by the Men's fours final on Sunday 1 September at 9.30 Sunday fifty six players from throughout the Manning area and Murrundi turned out to play in the blind mixed solo pairs annual event.
Results will be published next week.
Ladies
Last Wednesday four matches in the Consistency singles were played. Jean Holstein defeating Jill Everett (with an extra end being played), Del Buckton defeating Di Lockwood, Coleen Atkins defeating Di Pritchard and Joan Ridgeway defeating Jeannette Mumford. Two social games were played. On 28 August another Consistency singles will be played between Jan Jones and Del Buckton. The consistency finals will be held on September 4 2019.