FNQ BOWLS RESULTS

TUESDAY, January 14: Winner C Banney, O Pointon, G Cornwell.

Wednesday, January 15: Winner J Beu, A McLeod.

Friday, January 17: Winner A McLeod, B Fitzpatrick; runners-up M Johnson, R Short. Sunday, January 19, district chairman’s day at Atherton: Winning team comprised J Phillips, J Davidson, S Lance, P Lance; r/ups N Stubbin, R Bidewell, W De Raadt, H Hopkins.

Thursday, January 23: Australia Day bowls, 1pm. Saturday-Sunday, January 25-26, Sam Rinaudo Shield: Yungaburra teams, selected. Pairs A McLeod, G Bew. Triples P Bielek, M Mackney, C Leinster. Fours N Stubbin, R Bidewell, W De Raadt, H Hopkins.

Nominations are called for 2020 club committee positions. The annual general meeting will be held on Sunday, February 9, at 9am.

Nominations are called for 2020 men’s championships A and B grade singles, pairs and fours. Nomination sheets are on the board. Nominations are called for 2020 district open championships in singles, pairs and fours, closing with district secretary on Friday, January 24. Details and nomination sheets on board.

Men: Results: Wednesday, Jan 15: Winners Rob Moody, Rick Pamphilon, Linus McKinnar; R/upGreg Hickey, Danny Gibson, Athol Smith. Saturday, January 18: Play was cancelled due to weather conditions. Coming Events: Wednesday, January 22: Men’s Self Select triples, cash prizes plus jackpot, nominations close 11.30am on day for play at 12.30pm, contact bowls office on 4055 5344, if unattended leave a message. Saturday, January 25: Mixed Mufti Triples club select skips pick a card, cash prizes plus jackpot. Nomination sheet in Fuller Sports Club foyer or phone club on 4055 5344 and leave a message. Entries close 11.30am on day for play at 12.30pm.

Men’s annual general meeting will be held on Sunday, February 9 at 10am in Bros. Fuller Sports Club, financial male members are requested to attend. All positions on the committee will become vacant, nominations now closed. Any vacant positions at the AGM on the day will be taken from the floor. Please give consideration and nominate as the club cannot survive without your support.

Social bowls played January 16. Winners M Girardi, J Baird, B Hill, D Quinn. Runners up B Mason, J Rick.

Results of 2020 Championship Pairs, played January 18: D Hester & R Fraser def J Brittain & L Catalano.

January 23 Championship games called for 8am. 2019 Consistency Singles Final C Populin vs T McAlary, 1 pm. 2020 Championship singles D Maxwell vs G Buttigeig & D Begg vs T McAlary. Social Bowls 1pm, names in by noon. Ladies AGM scheduled for Thursday, February 13 at 9am. Nominations are called for all positions.

The Sam Rinaudo Shield is to be played at Babinda this weekend starting on Saturday Jan 25. The following bowlers have been selected to represent the club. Pairs Chad Hughes/Rossco Borzi. Triples Sandy Sanderson /Matty Andrews/Rob Wilkie. Fours Rob Moody/Mick Butlar/John Rilley/Tony McAlary. If the teams progress to the semi-final this will be played at Innisfail on Sunday, Jan 26.

If unavailable contact Rob Wilkie.

Ladies Social Bowls Thursday, January 16 winners were: Gary-Yvonne-Jill. Next week will start at 3pm. Names in by 2:30pm please. Ring the club or come in and put your name in. All members please support your club.

Men’s Mixed Social Bowls Tuesday, January 14 was washed out. Tuesday Night winners were Steve-Peter-Frank. Wednesday, January 15 winners were: Jenny-Alan. R/U: Ray-TerryWayne. Saturday, January 11, play cancelled due to excessive heat. Club Championship A. Singles round 1 winners were T. Sidney def A. Buck 2524. D. Spowart def J. Parker 26-17. A. Paraha def W. Loader 25-14. R Wilson def P Ryan 25-15. S. Henson def F. Obah 25-17. B Singles Round 1 winners were C. Whyte def R. Wilson 25-23. P. Ryan def M. Wilson 25-17. J. Parker def W. Loader 25-14. P. Chamberlain def G. Burnett 2517. C. Henson def K. Cook 25-19. Check the noticeboard for other play dates. Bowler’s

Bistro is open Tuesday-Sunday for Dinner 5.308.30pm. Sunday Roast Dinner $15 plus small menu options available. Social Bowls Tuesday afternoon Mixed Pairs will start at 1pm and Thursday Ladies mixed bowls begin at 3pm. Saturday Social bowls start at 1pm. Get your names in now. Bowlers please place your names on the Daily Bowls List at the club or phone Ray Webster 0402 182 230 or Edge Hill Club phone on 07 4053 1036.Tuesday and Wed evenings are played from 7pm. Get there by 6.30pm to ensure your spot. All bowlers are welcome.

Gordonvale Bowls Club is hoping to start up its 2020 year with Thursday January 30 opening day. Mens 3 bowls pairs. 1pm start. All players welcome. Any ladies wishing to play are also welcome. Teams to play in Sam Rinaudo Shield (all day game) on Sat, January 25, to be played at Babinda, are as follows: Pairs – M Greenwood & D Gibson, Threes – G Spicer, G Morton, A Petersen, Fours – Mucka, B Protheroe, V Black, F Rich. Teams will be leaving Gordonvale at 8am sharp. Grenich Shield results from Tully last Saturday January 18. One draw and a loss, great day was had by all. Thanks to all players.

Great to see 20 bowlers on the green for Tuesday’s Twilight Bowls. Thursday social bowls winners: C Kimbacher, Wazza, M Roots and L Fedalto.

Runners-up: M Elliott, B Smith, G McDonald and K. Albert.

The 2020 club fours final was played on Friday afternoon with A Strano, A Siliato, G McDonald and K Clark defeating S DellaPossa, D Judas, J Spina and S Pagano in a very close contest. Saturday afternoon saw the third round of the Ivan Granich Shield played in Tully against Gordonvale. Innisfail teams had a draw and a win, winning overall. We are top of the table after three rounds with the next round to be played in Innisfail against South Johnstone on February 1.

On Sunday morning G Goes defeated S Pagano in the 2019 consistency singles and now plays P Anderson in the final. D Irwin and K Smith defeated G McDonald and P Smith in a 2020 club pairs game.

The following players have been selected to contest the Rinaudo Shield on Saturday in Silkwood: Pairs: A Strano and A Siliato.Triples: G Goes, D Juhas and G Anderson. Fours: K Clark, S Howe, I Humphries and J Phillips.

Good luck to all.

Mixed social Wednesday winners: N Vogler, G Brown, B Pitson; runner-up Y Vogler, E Crema, J Barnes.

Thursday mixed jackpot pairs: Winners J Damaini, A De Zen; r/up V and E Tiraboschi; best of second game G Brown, E Crema.

Tuesday night bowls: Winners Margaret, Maxine, Bob; r/ups Alf, Robert, Vince G.

Mixed social Sunday: Winners S Brady, S Stefferson, J Burns, B Orrv; r/up J Riggs, R Hill, G Brown, L Plowman.

Round 2 club singles continue on February 21 at 3pm. Players and markers to be at club by 2.45pm with club uniform, club pairs and fours close February 29. Fours to be played on March 10 at 3pm.

Australia Day, January 26, is birthday sponsors by the December and January people.

Tuesday afternoon men’s triples: Winner of winners – Don McTackett/Darren Turner. Winner of losers – Jim Bartie/Kevin Oglesby. Tuesday night bowls: No winner.

Spider: Jen/Rick.

Wednesday mixed bowls: 1st – Ann Clarkson/ Colleen Thompson/Kiwi Deegan. 2nd – Doug Phillips/Edna Parkes.

Thursday triples: 1st – Brian Hardwick/Barry Ashton/Ron Ferguson. 2nd – Peter Williamson/ Clive Flanagan/Garry Davies.

Saturday afternoon jackpot Walking Pairs: Winners of Winners – Di & Kiwi Deegan. Winners of Losers – Steve Vidgen/Brian Carlson.

Lotto Sunday: 1st – Marion Sellwood/Calvin Twigger/Barry Ashton/Steve Vidgen. 2nd – Monica Steel/L. Smith/Robbo Robson.

Club Championships:

Check boards for play-by dates for Championship games.

Coming events:

Monday evening Happy Hour, cheap drinks 4.30pm- 5.30pm.

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 plus bowls and cash prizes. A fun night for all levels of bowler.

Wednesday lady’s 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 4.30 till 5.30.

All bowlers, non-bowlers and tourists welcome. Bowls available, free. Ph 4057 6931.

Note: All social games played, cards are called 15 minutes before start.

Special Events: Battle of the sexes January 26 1pm start, sheet out.

On Saturday round two of the Ivan Granich

Shield was held in Silkwood. The bowling green stood up very well to all 48 bowlers competing. Sunday (January 12) social bowls: Lee Mayell and Chris Lower def Delmo Tarditi and Albert Martin 26/12.

Denise Charman and Wayne Mayell drew with Alan Hudson and Karin Rastoll 16/16. Wednesday social bowls: Barry Green, Loise Hoskin and Chris Lower def Delmo Tarditi, Len Charman and Jeannette Bucklar 16/13.

Denise Charman, Alan Hudson and Karin Rastoll def Glennis Buttigieg, Jean Messina and

Tony Haydock 33/14.

Sunday (January 19) social bowls: Barry Green, Ron Mathews and Tony Cates def Alan Hudson and Daniel Gauci 17/16.

Len Charman and Karin Rastoll def Denise Charman and Delmo Tarditi 19/17.

Every Friday night we have a BBQ and barefoot bowling. Come along and find out if you would like the game of bowling or just the food; all are welcome.

For more info ring 0427 047 817. Follow Silkwood Bowls Club on Facebook for pictures from events and upcoming exciting times.

On Saturday the Mongrels travelled to Tully to play the third round of the Ivan Granich Shield where they defeated Silkwood. Round four will see South Johnstone travel to Innisfail on February 1 to play Innisfail. Team is as follows: Foord, Fedalto, Roots, Edgerton, Burns, McCarthy, O’Brien and Leach.

This Saturday and Sunday, South Johnstone will compete in the Rinaudo Shield at Silkwood starting at 9am. Squad: McInerney, Burns, Roots, Leach, Hanson, O’Brien, Fedalto, Deegan and Hooker, reserve is Raciti.

Social bowls on Sunday afternoons. Cards called at 1pm with a 1.30pm start, cost is $10 with bowls and smoko provided.

Tuesday afternoon: 1st Mick, B. O’Shea, E. Rick. 2nd T. Johnston, I. Donkin, J. Bent.

Thirsty Thursday best players: P. Hemmingway, T. Cummin, A. Cox, Phantom.

Friday scroungers: 1st Geof. 2nd Pauline. Westco Motors Volkswagan “Bring a Mate” day was held last Sunday with 60 bowlers competing on the green, many of them for the first time.

Sunday morning: 1st J. Lisha, B. Miles, W. Vella. 2nd Ben, Mitch, Richo, T. Mawer.

Lucky money back team – Snake, A. Poole, Mumbles.

Free game: A. McIntosh. Jackpot: $750 not won.

Competition A Pairs and Fours have closed and draw is on the board, all first round games can now be played on or before the dates indicated, our green will be used for district fours and pairs on February 1 and 8 so games will need to be organised around these two Saturdays.

Team to play in this year’s Sam Rinaldo Shield is Pairs: S. Ford, W. Vella. Triples: K. Richardson, K. Vivian, N. Hall. Fours: J. Bent, J. Johnston, B. Hare, S. Smith; game starts 9am Saturday, January 25 at Edge Hill B.C.

Joel’s bistro meals available Tuesday to

Saturday lunch and dinner, ring club on 4051 1814 for bookings.

Ladies: Hope everyone had a great Christmas and new year. Ladies our 2020 bowling season will start back on January 15; there will be a meeting on that morning at 11am with social bowls after. If you wish a game give Liz a call on 0400626765 or Rita on 0402659571; names in by 12.15pm, start around 1.30pm, gentlemen are most welcome. The club also has bowls to lend at no extra cost. Ladies don’t forget that the list is up for our 2020 club championships, if you wish to play please put your name down ASAP. Good Bowling to all.

Last Monday, the existing committee was reelected together with two new members. In the afternoon 18 players played our normal social bowls despite the threat of a late thunderstorm being present.

Winners were Belle Gillan, Pat Burke and Max Harker.

Every Monday after the cards are called at 1.15pm, play starts at 1.30pm for three hours of bowls with a break for a substantial afternoon tea.

All registered bowlers including other club members and overseas visitors are always welcome to join us. We ask that a phone number and advice of a preferred playing position is advised when contacting our selector on 0409624623 or recording names on the sheet available at the clubhouse.

Your home club attire if available is the suggested dress when visiting our club.

Bowls are also available for visitors.

We look forward to meeting you in the near future.