SOCIAL BOWLS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 17th What an absolute cracker of a day with bright sunshine and the temperature in the mid teens! The breeze was a very gentle south-wester and could not be blamed for any wayward bowls. Unfortunately, the grass of the Lewis Green was still showing the negative effects of the wet, sunless […]
Author: Robin Staples
PENNANTS COMPETITION ROUND ONE – SATURDAY AUGUST 13th FIRST GRADE An overcast, cold Bowral day greeted the team from Austral for the opening of the Men’s pennant competition against Bowral. The breeze was coming, in general, out of the west, and the Wilson Green, with very little sun for the previous weeks, was running at […]
WEDNESDAY 10th AUGUST Initially quite cold, the cloud cleared for the weather to be reasonably warm and windless. So, there were no excuses for wayward bowling, although some might want to point to the slowish Lewis green running at about 13. Attracted by the fine day, a very impressive 38 bowlers signed up for social […]
ON THE GREEN Posted by Terry Norwood
SOCIAL BOWLS WEDNESDAY 3rd August Thirty hardy souls signed up for social bowls on a sunny, breezy day. The wind was quite stiff coming in general out of the west. Most bowlers found it tricky however, because one minute it was gusting from the south-west and the next from the north-west. At least it was […]
Last Week of July
WEDNESDAY BOWLING The big game on Wednesday 27th July was the final of the minor pairs bringing Wal Markow and Arnold Lenczuk up against Ted McPhee and Chris Forrester. The game was played on the synthetic green (Waratah) with a somewhat tricky wind coming out of the south-west corner. Coming off a big win in […]
Bowling on Wednesday 20th July Despite the very cold, misty, drizzly weather, a small band of hardy bowlers took to the Waratah green. The two big games were the semi finals of the Minor Pairs, while there were sufficient bowlers to make up three social games. In the first of the semi finals Ted McPhee […]