MICHAEL HOLROYD
BOWLS
SATURDAY PENNANT By MICHAEL HOLROYD STRZELECKI North Playing Area Saturday Pennant was in excellent playing conditions with many of the grass greens running at an excellent pace and providing great bowling conditions in the sunny weather, with a light breeze blowing at most clubs. DIVISION 1 WARRAGUL welcomed Moe in what was a battle to see who would be bottom team on the ladder after Round 7, at the midpoint of the season. Michael Smogavec and his team of Jan Parniak, Val and Brian Rodgers won 23-21 against Bill Clappers and his rink of Terry Sullivan, David Alderman and Paul Simmons. Steve Pallot and his rink of Stan Myers, Ian Caines and Banger Harvey had a 23-13 win over Janette Gallasch and her team of Matt Draisma, Graeme Davis and Peter Gallasch. Jayde Leech and his rink of Barry Hawkett, Michelle Muccillo and Jan Rudy had a 22-18 win over Jim Power and his rink of Des Stephens, Ian Belling and Daniel Cooper. David Smith and his rink of John Vickerman, Ken Scammell and Robert Renn salvaged a point for Warragul when they drew 19-19 with Sandy Caines and his rink of Bob Rennie, Paul Louis Read and Ted Kuklinsky. Moe 17-87 defeated Warragul 1-71 NEWBOROUGH travelled to Drouin where Kevin Lovett and his rink of Brian Carpenter, Jo-Anne Michaels and George Lambos got the visitors away to a great start winning 34-8 against Mark Atkinson and his rink of David McIlfatrick, John Leighton and Geoff Bailey. Tommy Lodge and his rink of Barry Daley, Dave Wurlod and Scott Jones continued their good form with a 21-19 win over Samantha Atkinson and her rink of Peter Wallace, Denise Hamilton and Mick Fleming. Drouin fought back with Sheryl Atkinson and her rink of Maureen Leighton, Jan Aubrey and Les Firth having a 23-12 win over Alan Grubb and his rink of Nosha Michaels, Rod Lewis and Neale Houston. Toby Wallace and his rink of Bruce Andrews, Dale Hendick and Graeme Aubrey had a 16-14 win over Ryan Marston and his rink of Tony Knipping, Josh Kennedy and John Backman. Newborough 14-81 defeated Drouin 4-66 MORWELL continued its good form with a big win over the visiting Trafalgar side with Nathan Cook and his rink of Jim Turnere, Sarah Ashby, and Laurie Melhuish having a 28-12 win over Tim Fraser and his rink of Jim Wilson, Wayne Hurst and Ken Capper. David Cook and his rink of Jodie Ashby, Kevin Pigdon and Keith Gadsby had a 26-19 win over Matt Schreyer and his rink of Col Carmichael, Steve Lodge and Wayne Arnold. Ron Lyfield and his rink of Ross Harford, Brian Kingsley and Chris Goldsbrough won 22-15 against Ian Miles and his rink of Bernie Detering, Nathan Fraser and Tim Anderson. Steve Collins and his rink of Danny McKeown, Mike Arnold and Ernie King completed the clean sweep with a 26-13 win over Darren Kane and his rink of Danny Bryant, Peter Jonas and Paul Dawson. Morwell 18-102 defeated Trafalgar 0-59 TRARALGON faced Traralgon RSL and enjoyed playing on a free running green as Vin McIlwain and his rink of Kirsty Van den Hoff, Shane Chapman and Matt Eccles had a 32-12 win over Alan Kanavan and his rink of Garry Trewin, Titch Hore and Rick Lukey. Matt Ferrari and his rink of Ian Hilsley, Brenton Hackett and Matt Ferrari had a 26-13 win over Ross Sizeland and his rink of Peter Barnes, Chris Mackintosh and John Taylor. The home team responded well with Beau Williamson and his rink of Gordon Bayley, Dick Glossop and Dave Morley having a 19-18 win over Mick Coram and his rink of Angela Hacket, Ian Kirkup and Shane O’Loughlin. Dave Hodson and his rink of Eric Warfe, Ross McKenzie and Kevin Durwood had a 18-17 win over Jim Scullin and his rink of Nick Turnbull, Pat Trewin and Chris Ward. Traralgon 14-93 defeated Traralgon RSL 4-62 DIVISION 2 NEWBOROUGH (2) continued their good form with a strong win at home against Drouin (2). Graham Cocks and his team of Mary Whelan, Phil Marston and Jeff Wetzel had a 25-16 win over Arthur Moore. Robbert Cook and his rink of Albert Van Stekelenburg, John Arnold and Michael Weatherall had a 26-10 over Brian Thorpe. For the visitors David Tayles and his rink of Donald Mowat, Wayne Hawken and Rudy Kerkvliet had a 20-19 win over Spencer Goss. Steven Barr and his rink of Lyn Jeffrey, Mary Firth and Bob Cole had a 21–17 win over Joan Goldie. Newborough (2) 14-87 defeated Drouin (2) 4-66 MORWELL Club (2) retained top spot on the ladder with a strong win at home against Thorpdale. Brett Harle and his team of Dashaa Martin, Mil Karleusa and Lee McKenzie Had a 19-16 win over Ron Mackie. Tara Harle and her team of Michael Skinner, Alan Campbell and Roger Rejmer had a 23-13 win over Ross Kennedy. For the visitors Ben Powell and his rink of Wendy Jennings, Kath Geisler and Denis Gunn had a 18-16 win over Robert ‘Nobby’ Noblett. Danny Vanzuylen and David Stevens drew 19-all. Morwell Club (2) 15-77 defeated Thorpdale 3-66 LONGWARRY welcomed Neerim District and for the home team Adam Proctor and his rink of Craig Cousin, Col Finger and Trevor Kitchin defeated Shane Hogan 29-11. Ken White and his rink of Grant Pask, Ian Peterson and Barry White had a 22-15 win over Trevor Kuhnell. Ken Towt and his rink of Hank Metselaar, Robert Proctor and Peter Lieshout had a 23-12 win over Peter Throup. For the visitors Neil Adams and his rink of Colin McKay, Roger Till and Angus McGillivray had a 23-18 win over Russell White. Longwarry 16-92 defeated Neerim District 2-61 TRARALGON (2) welcomed Traralgon RSL (2) and had a good 38-10 win, with Cary Locke and his rink of Ken Mooney, Al Hegarty and Trevor James defeating Gordon Asbury. Ron Sherlock and his rink of Matt Ogilvie, Ian Bloomfield and Maurie Sutcliffe had a 27-12 win over Ron Osler. Abe Roeder and his rink of Chris Thomas, Rosie Lorenz and Bill Francis had a 25-15 win over Max Gibbins. The home team salvaged two points with Gordon Bakker and his rink of Margaret Gibbins, Joe Ward and Alan Jones having a 27-16 win over Dave Currie. Traralgon (2) 16-106 defeated Traralgon RSL (2) 2-64 DIVISION 3 BOOLARRA welcomed Traralgon (3) and for the visitors Bill Kirby and his rink of Robert and Fay Marsh together with Ron Baker had a 32-8 win over David Caldwell. Whilst the home team won the other three rinks with Darren Napier defeating Gordon Slimmon 23-16, Terry Parker defeated Brendon Smiles 20-19 and Travis Baker defeated May Cross 20-18. Traralgon (3) 12-85 defeated Boolarra 6-71 NEWBOROUGH (3) came home from Yinnar with a win, Alan Luck and his rink of Peter Bertoli, Bev Luck and Heather Mooney defeated Tim Roche 30-13 and Ed Whelan defeated Luka Djudurovic 22-13. The home team was well served by Murray De La Haye who defeated Peter Policha 22-9 and Gavin Osborne defeated Ann-Mary Ryan 22-19. Newborough (3) 14-80 defeated Yinnar 4-70 GARFIELD welcomed Morwell (2) with Nick Henwwod and his team of Les Pumphrey, Bob Lamport and Steve Bassed having a 27-15 win over John Osborne. Joel Brookes defeated Gerry Van Duin 29-17. Steve Whyte defeated Abbas Mehran 23-18 and the visitors were well served by Ken Turner who salvaged 2 points by defeating Tom Cleary 21-12. Garfield 16-91 defeated Morwell (2) 2-71 WARRAGUL (2) travelled to Moe (2) and came home with a win as Linda McCoy and her rink of John Bell, Brian Kennedy and Margaret Ratcliffe defeated Val Griffiths 24-12. Noel Rubenstein defeated John Woods 23-15 and Bob Currie defeated Wim Detering 21-20. Lorraine Horton salvaged two points for the visitors with a 15-14 win over David Gatewood. Warragul (2) 16-82 defeated Moe (2) 2-63 DIVISION 4 TRAFALGAR (3) had a strong win over neighbours Yarragon with Mal Clymo and his rink of Shirley Melsen, Alex Brodie and Peter Watson defeating Richard Polmear 26-10 and Anthony Mitchinson defeated Sam Mazza 25-10. For the visitors Jarrod Grigg defeated Frank Farrugia 22-15 and Kevin Arnold drew 16-all with Bruce Giles. Trafalgar (2) 15-82 defeated Yarragon 3-58 AFTER Charlie Cadby, in his last game for the Club prior to leaving for South Australia, drew seven shots on the last end to defeat Bill Brown 30-17 and tie the overall score. Newborough were in a position to snatch victory after trailing all day however Chris Thomas and his rink of Paul Dodds, Herb Kennedy and Tony Colwell managed three shots to defeat Steve Cunningham 44-9 despite Michael Holroyd defeating Craig Flanigan 22-13 and Chris Cunningham defeating Cathleen Dodds 25-15. Churchill 12-89 defeated Newborough (4) 6-86 COL Mayman and his rink of Maureen Rooney, Ken Ford and Gary Bassett defeated Ray Roberts 31-8. Stuart Huulse defeated George Platschinda 29-16, Bill Bishop defeated Gary Ingley 21-19 and Norbert Schroeder defeated Darren Fry 22-16 to give all the points to Traralgon (4) against Yallourn North. Traralgon (4) 18-103 defeated Yallourn North 0-59 WARRAGUL (3) travelled to Morwell (3) and the home team with Graham Hutchinson and his rink of Pauline Betteley, Max Duncan and Brian Smith defeated Bill Clarke 33-12 despite the visitors winning three rinks. Lester Mason defeated Bob D’Brass 26-13, Brent Grigg defeated Trevor Curtis 20-19 and Greg Mitchell defeated Rita Reddies 20-17. Morwell (3) 12-82 defeated Warragul (3) 6-78 DIVISION 5 LONGWARRY (2) 14-59 defeated visitors Moe (3) 2-57. Margaret Wilson and her rink of Alison Caldwell, Coral Read and Sue Allford won 33-18, however the home team prevailed with Gerard Mitchell winning 20-14 and John Majkut winning 21-10. Garfield (2) 16-62 defeated Drouin (3) 0-50 with Helene Newton and her rink of Wes Goodman, Cheryl Breteler and Maureen Lamport winning 24-16, Gordon Moxey won 17-14 and Barrie Smith won 21-20. Morwell Club (2) 14-69 defeated Morwell (4) 2-50 with Jan Karleusa and her rink of Iyoko Yoshimura, Zac Arnold and Jo Leslie winning 27-13. Betty Burridge won 21-13, but the visitors salvaged two points with Glenn Watkins winning 24-21. Neerim District (2) 14-69 defeated Traralgon (5) 2-51. Greg Bond and his team of Bronwyn Throup, Gerald Winter and George Rymer won 31-14, Jim Schroeder won 22-19 and for Traralgon (5) Jim Goodwin won 18-16. Trafalgar (3) 14-72 defeated Traralgon RSL (3) 2-53 with Bill Lithgow and his rink of Antony Dalgleish, Greg Sephton and Ed Davies winning 31-10. Paul Gridley won 24-15 and for Traralgon RSL (3) John Farquhar won 28-17. DIVISION 6 Yallourn North (2) 8-42 defeated Neerim District (3) 2-39; Morwell Club (3) 8-45 defeated Yinnar/Churchill 2-40; Thorpdale 10-16 defeated Newborough (4) 0-0; Boolarra (2) 8-41 defeated Traralgon (6) 2-34; Drouin (4) 10-16 defeated Traralgon RSL (3) 0-0; Trafalgar (4) 8-56 defeated Yallourn North (3) 2-28.
