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15 September 2025
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Short report due to the wet weather
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Short report due to the wet weather

This is a very short report due to the rain and cold weather preventing any play during the week. On Thursday the rain came before play was due to start and the rain on Friday night combined with the very cold conditions on Saturday kept people at...

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07 Sep 2025
Triples championship played in Temora
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Triples championship played in Temora

The Riverina Murray Region Triples Championships were completed at Temora over the weekend in fine and warm conditions. The semi–finals of the Men’s Open Triples were played on Sunday morning. In one game Jono Watson, Brian Madden (substitute) and...

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31 Aug 2025
John Cooper the clear winner
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John Cooper the clear winner

At last Thursdays social bowls at the Boorowa Ex Services Club John Cooper held off a fast finishing Nev Thurtell to win with 26 points. Super veteran Nev Thurtell came in second on 23 with a dead heat for third between Lee Forster and Alan Sargent...

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31 Aug 2025
John Cooper the clear winner
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John Cooper the clear winner

At last Thursdays social bowls at the Boorowa Ex Services Club John Cooper held off a fast finishing Nev Thurtell to win with 26 points. Super veteran Nev Thurtell came in second on 23 with a dead heat for third between Lee Forster and Alan Sargent...

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31 Aug 2025
Ladies travel to Temora for Riverina Triples
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Ladies travel to Temora for Riverina Triples

Well it has been quite a while since the Young Sporties Womens Lawn Bowls have had anything to report, the weather, until the last couple of weeks hasn’t been kind but it is still winter. However over the weekend of 16th and 17th August some of the...

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24 Aug 2025
Plenty of representatives across the region
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Plenty of representatives across the region

The first games in the Regional Triples Championships were played at the weekend. Five teams from the club played games at Temora in this competition. Three teams from the club played in the Open Reserve division on Saturday afternoon and...

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24 Aug 2025
President's day at Young Bowling Club
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President’s day at Young Bowling Club

President’s day at Young Bowling Club

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14 Aug 2025
Garry wins Thursday social bowls in Boorowa
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Garry wins Thursday social bowls in Boorowa

Social bowls last Thursday at the Boorowa Ex Services Club was won by Garry Dwyer who took the top prize by scoring 24 points. It was a dead heat for the minors between John Cooper and Darryl Murphy who both finished up on 22 points. Next month...

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17 Aug 2025
Glen, Joe and George qualify for Cup regional finals
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Glen, Joe and George qualify for Cup regional finals

On Sunday a preliminary round of the BPL Cup was played at the club. There were four teams of triples involved and each team played three games. The windy conditions made play quite tricky at times. The format for this Australia wide event is that...

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10 Aug 2025
Garry wins Thursday social bowls in Boorowa
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Garry wins Thursday social bowls in Boorowa

Social bowls last Thursday at the Boorowa Ex Services Club was won by Garry Dwyer who took the top prize by scoring 24 points. It was a dead heat for the minors between John Cooper and Darryl Murphy who both finished up on 22 points. Next month...

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17 Aug 2025
Glen, Joe and George qualify for Cup regional finals
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Glen, Joe and George qualify for Cup regional finals

On Sunday a preliminary round of the BPL Cup was played at the club. There were four teams of triples involved and each team played three games. The windy conditions made play quite tricky at times. The format for this Australia wide event is that...

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10 Aug 2025
Drawing the shot
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Drawing the shot

The finals of the Riverina Murray Region Fours Championships were played at Narrandera on Sunday. All the finals were held in the afternoon and the players had to take a break in play of approximately half an hour due to rain. In the Men’s Fours...

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03 Aug 2025
Region Fours Championships played
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Region Fours Championships played

Three teams from Young were competing in the opening rounds of the Region Fours Championship over the weekend. Jonathon Watson, Brian Madden, David Quigley and Damien Miller were playing in the Men’s Fours at Wagga RSL. They received a forfeit from...

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27 Jul 2025
Club Fours champions named
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Club Fours champions named

Congratulations to the team of Ted Loader, George Somerville, Tom Glover and Brian Madden on winning the Club Fours Championship. On Saturday afternoon they played Michael Webb, Darryle Miller, Rod Cummings (substitute) and Glen Benson in...

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20 Jul 2025
Three games of Club Fours Championships played
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Three games of Club Fours Championships played

Three games of the Club Fours Championship were completed over the weekend with two games on Saturday and one game on Sunday. One of the Saturday games saw Steve Walsh, Albert Carter, Les Fanning and Russell Boyd playing Brian McNair, Joe Read, Jono...

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13 Jul 2025
Locals bowl into the State Finals
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Locals bowl into the State Finals

The Bowls NSW State Finals for the Open Pennants were played on Friday 27th, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29th at a number of venues throughout the state. Young played in the Grade 6 finals at the Lambton Club in Newcastle. The players who travelled to...

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13 Jul 2025
Conditions allow for some good play
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Conditions allow for some good play

After a chilly morning on Thursday the sunshine afterwards meant that conditions were quite good for bowls in the afternoon with sixteen men taking part. Four games of pairs were played. Albert Carter and Tony Ruhl took out the vouchers when they...

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29 Jun 2025
Triples semi finals played in Young
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Triples semi finals played in Young

The two semi–finals of the Club Triples Championship were completed on Saturday afternoon in quite pleasant conditions. In one game Brian McNair, Jono Watson and David Quigley played Ted Loader, Russell Boyd (substitute) and Brian Madden. The result...

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29 Jun 2025
Rain and cold affects bowls action
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Rain and cold affects bowls action

The only play to report on this week is from Thursday afternoon when 12 players were involved. After a cold morning the afternoon conditions was very pleasant. Three games of pairs were played and all games were closely contested. The highest winning...

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15 Jun 2025
One sided results in triples play
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One sided results in triples play

Two more games of the Club Triples Championship were completed on Saturday with both games having very one–sided scorelines. In one game Albert Carter, Geoff Holt and Peter Watts played Joe Bargwanna, Ivor Watkiss and Cliff Traynor. Peter’s team...

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08 Jun 2025
Nev wins monthly medal at Boorowa
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Nev wins monthly medal at Boorowa

In an eight race to the finish Nev Thurtell out sprinted the opposition to win the monthly point score on 88 points. It was a tight race for the minor placings. John Cooper just pipped Dave Bromham by 79 to 77. In the last weekly social bowls Nev won...

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08 Jun 2025
Club Triples decided at the Boorowa Ex Services Club
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Club Triples decided at the Boorowa Ex Services Club

On a balmy Sunday the Boorowa Ex Services Bowling Club Triples was decided. In the first semi final Ruth Bonfield, Greg Thurtell and Tim Bonfield defeated Barbara West, John Bomham and Michael Munn over two sets, 11-4 and 7-9. They won the tie breaker...

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01 Jun 2025
Club Triples Championship begins at Young Bowling Club
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Club Triples Championship begins at Young Bowling Club

The first games of the Club Triples Championship were completed on Saturday afternoon in quite cool conditions. In one game Steve Walsh, Les Fanning and Denis Rosen played Albert Carter, Geoff Holt and Peter Watts. Denis’s team led 6–0 after...

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01 Jun 2025
Young wins Grade 6 Pennants
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Young wins Grade 6 Pennants

Congratulations to the club’s Grade 6 Pennant side on winning the Riverina Murray Finals played at Leeton over the weekend. A total of 24 sides played in the sectional rounds of this grade with 8 sides contesting the finals. On Saturday afternoon...

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18 May 2025
Damien wins championship for fifth time
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Damien wins championship for fifth time

Congratulations to Damien Miller on winning the Young Bowling Club Singles Championship. This is the fifth time that he has won the championship in the past eight years. In a high class final played on Sunday afternoon Damien defeated Jonathon Watson...

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11 May 2025
Second semi final played on Tuesday
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Second semi final played on Tuesday

The second semi–final of the Club Singles Championship was completed on Tuesday 15th April when Jono Watson played Stephen Joliffe. After 11 ends Jono led 15–6 but Stephen then did well and after 19 ends the score was 17–16 in Jono’s...

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04 May 2025
Tributes flow for local bowling club stalwart
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Tributes flow for local bowling club stalwart

Tributes have flowed from local community and sporting groups for local stalwart Dick Mattress who sadly passed away on April 6, 2025 at the Boorowa Hospital. The Boorowa Ex Services Club Bowling Club have paid tribute to their fellow member and...

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27 Apr 2025
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