Gathered at the club around 5.00pm today were the winners from the Grants Whiskey Corner to Corner weekly competition and tonight, from that group, a winner to go to the area competition would be found. As it turned out, only 10 of the 12 winners were available. In the first round, each of the 10 participants played two bowls and the …

Leave it to the Skip. He’ll fix it. How often do we hear that, and today two skips had to do just that. I was watching one of our Levin teams playing their first game in the KCBC Men’s Fours, played at Central Levin.. Jim Bentley’s team was playing a very strong team from Paraparaumu, skipped by Jim Martin. Playing …

The Men’s Triples Gala had been cancelled because of insufficient entries, but the weather would have had caused it to be cancelled as well. By 1.00pm, the sun was shining and we were able to have a roll-up on Green 1; water was still lying on the cotula and didn’t finally disappear until around 3.00pm. We were not only blessed …

(A report from Margaret Griffin, Match Committee Convenor) Fourteen teams played in humid and sometimes damp conditions. Having a delayed start of 1 hr, play was cut down to 3 games of 8 ends. Teams came from Bulls, Foxton Beach, Central Levin, Levin and 2 ladies (1 from Shannon and 1 from Levin Women’s played with one of our club …

Our two women’s Teams played their two games at our club against Kapiti. Their A team had a good win (19-6 ) and then a draw while their B team had two losses. We await the placing now and I will post them on the website when they come to hand. Our two men’s teams played at Kapiti against Waikanae …

Last Saturday, our men’s team which had qualified fourth, played in the final of this season’s Interclub. I was not able to be there so my thanks go again to Ken Hayward, our men’s selector and member of our interclub team, for doing a report on the days play for us. “Our men’s Super 7s team headed off to Paraparaumu …

It was down to differential to decided last night’s Business House 3rd place after four teams had ended up with 22 points. A gray sky for most of the evening and the rain finally arriving near the end didn’t stop the competition. Recorder, David Lowndes, had his work cut out to sort out the placings. Results:: 1st – Ah Dunno …

This months mixed Triples Gala was sponsored by Decoart, Levin and was played on the cotula green in fine conditions. Two teams ended up with four wins with first place going to the team that had just one more winning end. Results: 1st – Fred Adams (s), Coral Mills, Omeka Feaunati – 4 wins and 27 ends. 2nd – Margaret …

Noel McCutcheon and Brian Paquin played the Junior Singles final this afternoon with Brian winning the match 21-12. Noel started the match with a first bowl toucher and led after the first four ends 8-1. From that point onward, Brian got his line and length under better control and slowly drew away to win the championship. A good game to …

I wasn’t available to play this weekend, so asked selector Ken for a report on the last and important round of Men’s Interclub played yesterday, which he has done and is as follows: Our men’s Super 7s team qualified for the top four play offs next weekend with a strong performance at Paraparaumu on Sunday. The first games of the …