On a very pleasant early spring day last Sunday the long awaited final of the triples was played.
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Des Grimson, Glen Klose and Gerard Dunn played Shane Foote, John Crowe and John Dymock.
After nine ends Shane’s team had an 11-3 shot lead. Then Des put on six unanswered shots to close the gap to two shots 9-11.
At the 16th end Shane held a two shot lead 15-13. Shane closed out the final with eight shots over the last five ends and Des could only manage one. The final score 23-17.
The regular Thursday social bowls result this week saw a tie for first between Greg Thurtell and Leon Downey on 26. They were followed on 25 by John Leah, and third went to President John Crowe on 23.
The August monthly consistency points were added, audited and checked on Thursday. The winner for August on 115 points was Leon Downey. Nine shots behind on 96 was John Dymock.
In third on 92 was another veteran of the game Dick Mattress.
Social bowls are on as usual Thursday at 12.30pm. New bowlers are always welcome, just turn up with a positive attitude and flat soled shoes.
