FNQ BOWLS RESULTS
TUESDAY, June 11: Winner R Palin, J Sullivan, L Santin. Wednesday, June 12: Winner N Bates, T De Bondi, K Furber. Friday, June 14, selfselected pairs: Winner R Bidewell, H Hopkins; Runner-up B Titlow, J Molloy; second game winner E and V Tiraboschi. Saturday, June 15, Srhoj Shield at Atherton: Atherton 124pts, Mareeba 144pts. Lead Round 1 by Mareeba 43pts and 20pts in Round 2 at Atherton, winning the shield with a margin of 63pts. Sunday, June 30: 2019 Mt Baldy open fours. Nominations on sheet. Winners from last week: Dave Syme and Bernie McKenzie. No results to hand on the pennant game last Sunday at Marlin Coast. Please note, due to unforeseen circumstances, the roast night to be held on June 21 is cancelled as well as future roast nights until further notice. Barefoot bowls and barbecue on Friday nights. Come and give bowls a try in a group or by yourself. Bowls available for your use free. MAREEBA Sports Hall was the venue for the ladies and gents’ singles competition on Saturday, June 15, with some great bowling on the day. The ladies’ winner was Val Jennings on 5pts outright. Jean Sommerville was runner-up on 4pts, both from St George Club, Mareeba. The men had quite an interesting day with Alan McDonald from Tolga Club, outright winner on 6pts with Joe Schmid and Ivan Coleman from Malanda both on 4pts. But after a countback Joe was runner-up on 33pts total and Ivan on 32pts total, sadly just being pipped at the post. On Saturday, June 22, we will travel to Cairns to play in the Alice Suhle competition. On June 29, we have the big rodeo festival fun day in Mareeba hosted by the local St George Club. Players from all the coastal clubs will be taking part. Please have nominations in by June 21 as no late entries will be accepted, unless a replacement. Check your invitation to see where you lodge your names. Cheers, Paul Quinlan, president. TIBA. THURSDAY again saw a good roll up of 37 players on the green with the successful team being L Fedalto, D Dunne and S Micale. On the weekend, in the pennants, we saw an improvement but that win still eludes us. On Saturday, in Division 1, two rinks had a win against South Johnstone but unfortunately we still lost overall. On Sunday, we lost to Edge Hill, two rinks to one. Division 3 lost to Tully on Saturday. On Saturday, Division 1 plays West Cairns at Innisfail at 9am. At the request of South Johnstone, Division 3 will play South Johnstone at 9am on their home green. The teams are still being organised so please check the noticeboard in the club. MAREEBA and Memorial Bowls Club results, Tuesday, June 11: Thirty bowlers supported our Tuesday bowls. Winners: Amy, Jim, Margaret; Runners-up: Gladys, Neil, Henry. Wednesday, mixed social: Winners: Bruce Dale, Sandy Rowstron, Pauline Brown, Bob Pitson. Thursday, open jackpot pairs: Winners: G Wigging, A De Zen. Runners-up: N Gray, R Keddie. Best second game: R McCarthy, L Plowman. Sunday, mixed social: Winners: K Hamill, R Parry, A De Zen. Runner-up: J Riggs, J Barnes, L Cummings. Competition: Congratulations to Peter Soda and Barry Lynne on winning the championship pairs and to runners-up Greg Brown and Bob Pitson on such a close game. The second round of the Srhoj Shield was played in Atherton on Saturday. Results were: Mareeba won the first round at home by 56 shots followed by a 20-shot win at Atherton. Well done to the Mareeba team. We thank Tito for continuing to sponsor this day in memory of his father Phillip as it creates camaraderie between the two clubs. Bowlers, the new BA rule book, Crystal Marks (Edition 3, Version 3.1), has been released. Anyone wishing to purchase this, please write your name on requisition form on noticeboard. Cost is $9 a copy. Coming events, Tuesday, mixed night bowls and barbecue. Names in by 5pm for a 6pm start. Wednesday, mixed social, casual dress, 1.30pm start. Thursday: Open self-selected jackpot pairs, casual dress, 1.30pm start. Sunday: Mixed social, casual dress, 1.30pm start. All bowling visitors are welcome to join us on these days. Names must be in by 1pm on Wednesday and Sunday for our club-selected social games. Anyone wishing to join us for the jackpot pairs, please leave your name and mobile number on sheet provided and we will endeavour to find a partner and advise you ASAP. Our Rodeo Festival starts on Wednesday, July 3, with self-selected mixed triples, 1.30pm start, sponsored by Russo’s Meats. Saturday, July 6, is self-selected mixed fours, 1.30pm start, sponsored by The Beef Joint. Sunday, July 7, we have self-selected open fours. This will be a 9am start with the cards called at 8.30am and sponsored by Bendigo Bank, Mareeba Mazda, Hansen Ford, Apels Solicitors and TGT. To nominate for any of these events, please email the club at mbabowls@gmail.com or ring games directors Sue Brady 0402 865 270, or Ettore Tiraboschi 0437 769 668. TUESDAY afternoon men’s triples: First: Ian/Jim Bartie/Terry Croft. Second: Dave Parnell/Paul You know the score. Stay in control. Gamble responsibly. Think! About your choices. Call Gambling Help on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelp.nsw.gov.au or www.gamblinghelponline.org.au Cavanagh/Barry Hanna. Tuesday night bowls: Geoff/Graham/Jen Spider: Jen/Keith Wednesday mixed bowls: First: Jeanette Ward/ Doug Phillips/Linda McCarthy. Second: Jim Muir/Ian Mansbridge/Shirley Sampson. Thursday triples: First: Paul/Calvin Twigger/ Alan. Second: Tom Spooren/Robbo/Bev Drewitt. Saturday afternoon jackpot walking pairs: Winners of winners: Russell/Olga Morley. Winners of Losers: Yvonne Best/Doug Phillips Club Championships: Men’s pairs: Jason Walford/Mitch Styles d Leigh Levonpera/Giles Andreatta 25-17. Check boards for play by dates for championship games. Coming events: Monday evening happy hour, cheap drinks 5pm-6pm. Tuesday men’s triples: 1pm start, dress optional. Cards called at 12.45pm Tuesday night barefoot bowls. Be here by 5.30pm for a 6pm start. Sausage sizzle with bowls and cash prizes. A fun night for all levels. Wednesday ladies bowls, gentlemen invited. 1pm start, dress optional. Cards called at 12.45pm. Thursday men’s triples, ladies invited: 1pm start, dress optional. Cards called at 12.45pm. Friday night prize-a-rama: Gold Rush, 100 Club, meat tray raffles. Draw starts 6.30pm. Saturday jackpot walking pairs: 1pm start, dress optional. Cards called 12.45pm Sunday happy hour, 4 till 6. All bowlers, non-bowlers and tourists welcome. Bowls available free. Phone: 4057 6931. Note: All social games played, cards are called 15 minutes before start. LADIES results Another game in consistency singles was played on Friday. Angie Fleming (150) defeated Maree Crees (120). Games to be played on Thursday July 20: Angie Fleming plays Carole Mated. Honey Cosysh plays Leseley Anderson. We had 20 ladies on the green on Thursday for social play. Runners-up: Carmen Bolton (win, loss +1). Winners: Pam Widows, Barbara May Angie Fleming Glenise Sharp. (2 wins + 26). Twelve of our ladies left at 5.30am on Tuesday to play in Tully’s gumboot fours. It will be a long but very enjoyable day. Men’s results In the club championship fours played on Friday, a win at +8 (22 v 14) to New Fletcher, Bob Hando, Ted Holmes & Dave Blain over Terry Richards, George Wilmot, Don Cook and Bernie Wolland. In the other club championship games played on Saturday, in the pairs, a win at +7 (21 v 14) to D Cook and Dave Blain over Terry Richards and Billy Smith. In the fours, a win at +6 (22 v 16) to Steve Cue, Peter Gorsuch, Nev Tesch and Eric Smith over John Arnold, Ranald “Eddie” Edwards, Doug Pitt and Col Maxted. In the jackpot bowls played on Saturdays, a win at +1 (22 v 21) to Nev Fletcher, Ken Dunn, Dave Egan over Rob House, John Fleming and Ted Holmes. At +5 (18 v 13) a win to Dick Pitt, Gary Watts and Mick Frese over Gordy, Charlie Toohey and Bernie Wolland. At +13 (24 v 11), a win to Nev Tesch, Col Johnson and David McKenzie over Sas, Graham and Bob Hando. And the winners for the day at +31 (38 v 7) Les Phillips, Chris Payne and Peter Busch over Col Tranfield, Bob Davies and Bernie Connelly. In the club championship games played on Sunday, in the handicap singles, a win to Bob Hando (-3) over Bernie Wolland (-5) 25 to 14. And in the final for the A grade singles, in a great match that should have been televised nationally, a win to Eric Smith over Gary Tyler 25 to 22. Great bowls by both players. Congratulations to Eric for winning the Mossman Bowls 2019 A grade men’s singles. For men’s jackpot bowls this Saturday, names in by 12 noon with card call at 12.45pm. WEDNESDAY, June 12: No bowling due to rain. Saturday, June 15: We had some success with the weather for the Division 3 Silkwood v South Johnstone pennants game at Silkwood. Congratulation to South Johnstone, who were the winners by four points. Sunday, June 16: In the club singles championship game between Jeannette Bucklar and Karin Rastoll, Karin won by six points. Social games: Barry Green and Tony Haydock defeated Ron Gavin and Wayne Mayell by six points. Bill Williams and Wynn Stonehouse/ Agnes Cain defeated Tony Cates and Delmo Tarditi by 15 points. Friday night barefoot bowling is enormous fun. Come along and try our game. Bowls are provided and all are welcome. We start with a barbecue at 6pm followed by a game of bowls and finish with a cuppa and a yummy treat. Free bowls coaching on the first Saturday of each month starts at 9am at the Silkwood Bowls Club. All welcome. For more information, call Denise on 0400 791 517. Follow us on Facebook for all upcoming events. Social bowls on Wednesdays and Sundays. Register at 1pm for start of play at 1.30pm. SATURDAY, June 15: South Johnstone defeated Innisfail in the Division 1 pennants. Division 1 has a home game this Saturday against West Cairns, starting at 1pm. Squad is: S McInerney, K Deegan, M Roots, T Burns, S Raciti, J Zaini, K Albert, R McCarthy, D Leach, M Hooker, T Edgerton and A Holder. Division 3 defeated Silkwood by four shots. On Saturday, they play Innisfail at 9am at South Johnstone. Team is as per last week and South Johnstone would like to thank Innisfail for accommodating our request for an early start for this game. Sunday, June 16: The final of the men’s fours saw Deegan’s team defeat McCarthy’s team 2115. Congratulations to Kevin Deegan, Tony Burns, Santo Raciti and Kel Albert, the South Johnstone 2019 fours champions. Social bowls saw L Mylea and B Anderson defeat L Murray and D Perry 20-13. R McPherson, T Kerrigan and F Caltabiano defeated D Holdsworth, K Villalba and G Heaton 18-15. TWENTY-one players attended the West Cairns green last Monday under ideal playing conditions on the carpet green. which is shaded from any rain. Liz Backhouse and Mick Ford were declared winners. The game, commencing at 1.30pm, is open to any registered player whether local or visiting and lasts for three hours with a break for afternoon tea provided by the club. Cards are called at 1.15pm and we request that all players be present at that time. Intention to play can be made by contacting our selector on 0409 624 623 before 1pm or by recording their name on the sheet available at the club house. Any new players or those visiting us are asked to record their preferred playing position and phone number. Preferred dress is your club attire. MEN Tuesday afternoon: 1st: R.Moody, G.Cain, J.Sach, B.Hare. 2nd: Roysten, M.Hetherton, J.Populin. Thursday best players: V.Wallwork, N.Wright. Friday night scroungers: 1st: M.Taylor. 2nd: M.Wardrop. Sunday morning: 1st: B.Butt, R.McCallum, M.Smith. 2nd: M.Ireland, T.Horne, W.Edwards. Money back team :- S.Saffioti, R.Solo-Hamilton, A.Poole. Free game: G.Atkinson. Jackpot $290 not won. Pennants this weekend Division 1: Play Innisfail at Innisfail in the morning then South Johnston in the afternoon. A bus has been arranged for the day. Watch games board for departure time. Division 2 play Marlin Coast at Marlin Coast, Division 3 have a bye. Anyone unable to play, please indicate on the unavailability sheet on the games board. “Joel’s” bistro meals every Tuesday to Saturday night from 5.30pm, also lunches Tuesday to Saturday. For bookings, please ring the club on 4051 1814. Ladies, Wednesday 12th Championship pairs final winners: Lisa Mitchell/Monica Steele: Runners-up: Margaret Wardrop/Stella Charlesworth. What a great close game. Well done ladies. Social: Tania/Kay/Maurie def Laura/ Marg/Frances. Rosemary/Kath def Mary/Fran. If you wish to enjoy a game of mixed social bowls under cover on Wednesday afternoons, give Kath a call on 0439 450 153 or Kay on 0429 801 550. Names in by 12.15pm, cards called about 1.15pm. Play starts at 1.30pm and finishes about 4.30pm-5pm. Good bowling to all.