SPORT IN DETAIL

SQUASH

Cairns Squash August 15: Peacock (4) def (5) Penguin [4-15-318 : 2-9-267] Gary Morellini d Carola Morellini (R) [3-45 : 0-17], Marg Capra (R) d Christina Kenny [3-45 : 0-29], Di Bailey d Veronica Innes [3-63 : 2-52], Loretta McGoldrick lt Amanda Pope [2-65 : 3-66], Jan O’Loughlin lt Barb Anderson [1-44 : 3-60], Glenn Best (R) d Susan Rose [3-56 : 1-43]. Pelican (1) lt (7) Rosella [2-7-278 : 4-15-308] Steve Roche lt Col Wilson [1-45 : 3-56], John Hartley (R) lt Allan Cramp [0-38 : 3-45], Janelle Freeman d Denis Provera [3-74 : 2-67], Kerry Hos lt Carolyn Price [0-26 : 3-45], Deirdre Cramp d Ken Lynn (R) [3-59 : 1-50], Leanne Hosking lt Rowena Short (R) [0-36 : 3-45]. Curlew (2) lt (3) Kookaburra [2-11-298 : 4-13-311] Sharon Ale d Gida Varina [3-54 : 1-53], Sue Irwin lt Jake Simonis [2-62 : 3-65], Bryan Badger d Karen Clarke [3-47 : 0-37], Elva Kadic lt Kerry Hos (R) [2-58 : 3-58], Michelle Todd lt Buzz McKay [1-46 : 3-53], Eunice Neale lt Rowena Short [0-31 : 3-45] Team Ladder: 54 - Rosella (7), 46 - Pelican (1), 41 - Curlew (2), 37 - Kingfisher (6), 37 - Peacock (4), 35 - Kookaburra (3), 31 - Penguin (5)

ARCHERY

TABLELAND COMPANY OF ARCHERS THE Tableland Company of Archers hosted its Annual August Interclub Tournament on the weekend in sunny and warm conditions with a slight breeze. Visiting archers from the Barrier Coast Club helped make the tournament a success. The tournament started on Saturday afternoon, followed by a fun match play (illuminations), finishing the round on Sunday morning with lunch and presentations. The club used a grant from Bendigo Bank for target centres. Barrier Coast Archers won the Compound Team Shield and the Tableland Company of Archers won the Recurve Team Shield. Results WA60/1440 round (consists of 36 arrows each at 60 and 50m on a 122cm face and 40 and 30m on an 80cm face): Open men’s compound, K Bassett 1367 (BCA) 1, C Glasser 1353 (BCA) 2, J Hawken 1252 (BCA) 3. Veteran Men’s compound, G Hinsby 1362 (BCA) 1, N Sedorkin 1286 (BCA) 2, R Hodgetts 1267 3, A Whitton 1254 4. Master’s Men’s compound, J Green 1365 1, T Goodwin 1332 2, T Finn 1262 (BCA) 3, O Bengochea 1256 (BCA) 4. Veteran men’s B/B recurve, G Patten 1124 1. Master’s women’s compound, MM Swe 1079 1. Results AA50/1440 round (consists of 36 arrows each at 50 and 40m on a 122cm face and 30 and 20m on an 80cm face): Veteran women’s compound, H Bochow 1240 1, intermediate boys’ compound, V Falvo 1255 1. Results AA40/1440 round (consists of 36 arrows each at 40 and 30m on a 122cm face and 30 and 20m on an 80cm face): Intermediate girls’ recurve, J Denigan 754 1. Cub boys’ compound, A Hodgetts 1255 1. 60m match play results: R Hodgetts (gold), J Green (silver), A Whitton (bronze). 40m match play results: A Hodgetts (gold), V Falvo (silver), J Denigan (bronze). As some of the members will be away this Sunday, August 25, a practice will be held at the range starting at 9am. Coaching for beginners will start at 9am as usual at the grounds off Springs Rd, Mareeba. For more information please phone George Neilson on 4092 2228. Visitors will find us on Facebook search “Tableland Company of Archers”.

TENNIS

MAREEBA TENNIS TUESDAY, 6/8/19, ladies’ Tablelands: Rhonda defeated Beth 61-50 Gina d. Gail 64-40. Standings: Rhonda 50, Gail 45, Beth 40 and Gina 36. Tuesday, 7pm, social tennis: All grades catered for, beginners welcome. Contact: Kim 0413 542 893. Midweek night fixtures: Division 2, Roy d Phil 6333; Vero d. Dan 59-37. Div. 1, Alf d Callum 34-24 Carl d. Mark 31-23; Gavin d. James 31-25. Thursday, 15/8/19, 8-9.30am, social: Winner of the frog, Terry. Mareeba Mazda Club Championships, August 30-September 1. Entries close on August 24. Contact: Neale 0488 792 296.

SHOOTING

RAVENSHOE/MT GARNET RIFLE CLUB AUGUST 18: Results of double 600 yards on a sunny Sunday morning with light switching winds and mirage, F standard: L. Wilson 110.6, M. Wilson 108.4. F/TR: S. Durham 108.4, J. Anderson 106.3, B. Gianasi 105. Sunday, August 25: Double 600 yards, 9am muster, 9.30am start. HERBERTON SPORTING SHOOTERS SATURDAY was cool and sunny with light variable winds favouring the patient shooter for our hunter class rimfire competition over 50m and 100yds. 1. Doug, 247.06, 244.04, 491.10; 2. Jack, 249,04, 242.01, 491.05; 3. Hoppy, 248.09, 241.02, 489.11; 4. Robyn, 247.11, 240.01, 487.12; 5. Rob, 249.07, 238.02, 487.09; 6. Margie, 243.02, 240.02, 483.04; 7. Bill, 248.12, 234, 482.12; 8. Don, 246.08, 231.02, 477.10; 9. Anne, 242.05, 235.02, 477.09; 10. Gary, 244.04, 231.01, 475.05. Next week is a rimfire benchrest competition over 50m and 100yds, with two details at 9am and noon. Thursday’s social shoot starts at 8.15am. MOSSMAN AND DISTRICT RIFLE CLUB Below is the rifle club results of the Mossman and District Association for the 17/8/19. For entry into the sports in detail section of the Cairns Post please. Regards John B Committee Member. Three members shot Double 300 metres on Saturday afternoon at the Mossman and District Rifle Range - warm, cloudy with a slight breeze. Thanks to our regular weekly scorer Ron Schild. F Class (scope) Division , 10/11 shot matches Paul Teichert 52.2 - 61.5 Tot 113.7 John Brentson 53.2 - 61.4 Tot 114.6 Carl Read 55.2 - 63.4 Tot 118.6 Next Shoot will be Saturday 24/8/19 the range shot will be 500 metres. The club welcomes any visitors and new members, shooting commences at 1.30 pm. Everyone welcome. HERBERTON RIFLE CLUB SHOOTING results for Herberton on Sunday, August 18, at 60000 yards on a fine day with tricky winds at times. F Open: Les Binnie 124.4, Peter Smith 121.8, Peter DeKroon 116.3, Barry Ellis 110.3, Steve Porter 58.5 1/2 round. F Standard: Richard Butt 120.7, Peter White 120.5, Bradley Barkworth 112.5, Gary Moss 109.0, Steve Barkworth 105.4, Rod Ranclaud 103.4, Ashley Bookall 103.2. The club welcomes Ashley Bookall for his first try at long range target shooting. Next shoot will be at Herberton on Sunday, August 25, at 5000 yards, 9am start.

BRIDGE

Cairns Bridge Club Club Results Week ending 17th August, 2019 Monday 12th August – NWP 16 North/South 1.Rick Gryg & Gail McCowan 2.Tessa van Basel & Brian Tierney 3.Cath Hellier & Rob Grace East/West 1.Pam Birkett & Grant Richmond 2.John Kaplin & Klarika Tortely 3.Andrea Mathieson & Josephina Burrie Tuesday 13th August North/South 1.Bruce Jennings & Barbara Pigdon 2.Graham Harris & Barbara Power 3.Ann Sutherland & Mary Griffiths East/West 1.Pauline Wurzel & John Hughes 2.Lois Pollock & Peggy Ladner 3.Pamela Flanagan & Barbara Howard Wednesday 14th August Afternoon North/South 1.Gail McCowan & Sue Clarke 2.Leonie Brown & Karin Iovannella 3.Carmel Collingwood & Faye Furse East/West 1.Lia Houghton & Freddie Hatley 2.Lena Maunder & Barbara Howard 3.Camie McMahon & Josephina Burrie Night – Pat Shedden Pairs 2 1.John Hughes & Brian Tierney 2.Josephina Burrie & Dianne Rigano 3.Andrea Mathieson & Chris Ballantyne Pat Shedden Overall 1.John Hughes & Brian Tierney 2.Joy Trigg & Jenny Crawt 3.Josephina Burrie & Dianne Rigano Thursday 15th August North/South 1.Allen Ruderman & Helen Rial 2.Terry Conlan & Simon van Kruistum 3.Nalda Wilson & Ev Turner East/West 1.Liz Mather & John Mather 2.Lois Pollock & Dianne Rigano 3.Mary Hossack & Anne Taylor Friday 16th August North/South1.Yvonne Pearson & Gordon Gellweiler 2.Neil Waters & Donald O’Brien 3.Gail McCowan & Kerry Dean East/West 1.Chris Thompson & Doug Thompson 2.Kate Caldera & Jonathan Jones 3.Cristina Harris & Judith Ellis Saturday 17th August – Club Ladder 5 North/South 1.Barbara Howard & Terry Conlan 2.Cobie van Kruistum & Simon van Kruistum 3.John Hughes & Chris Ballantyne East/West 1.Bill Young & Lindsay Young 2.Lois Pollock & Peggy Ladner 3.Camilla Nicholson & Andrea Mathieson