RSL wins three from four
Mark Quor led his rink to a high-scoring victory on Saturday.
Deniliquin RSL Club’s Division 2 team travelled to Lockington for Round 5 of Campaspe Valley Bowls Association on Saturday.
Three of the four rinks recorded wins to give the visiting RSL team a good result.
Ken Wellard and his side won 18 out of the 25 ends to win by 17 shots (28-11). All four RSL bowlers contributed at different stages of the match.
In a high-scoring game Mark Quor’s team won by four shots (35-31). This rink boasted four six-shot winning ends, three of them going to the Quor’s men.
Ron Marchetti’s side also won a close game, 26-23. This rink was split between the two sides with Lockington winning nine out 10 in the early stages and RSL winning 10 of the last 12 ends.
In the final rink, Rod Reid’s men lost by 15 shots (15-30). Reid’s opposition was skippered by highly decorated bowler and previous club champion on more then 20 occasions, Roy Perks, who was in brilliant form.
Final score, Deniliquin RSL 104 to Lockington 95.
Teams: Division 2 have a bye this week.
Division 3 v Deniliquin Bowling Club at Deniliquin: L Erickson, C Hillier, Craig Taylor, J Webster (S). J Wilson, B Anderson, R Charlton, N Austin (S). Chris Taylor, G Gordon, R Leetham, M Connors (S).
Division 5 v Echuca (away - cars 11.45am): J Holschier, E Smith, C Frampton, M Howe (S). K Brown, D Stanmore, T Danckert, N Roberts (S).
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Mulwala marching on to finals
The winning form continued for the Mulwala seniors against Deniliquin at Lonsdale Reserve on Saturday.
Hospital open day
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Shires step back from C4EM
Murray and Campaspe shire have decided to withdraw membership from Committee for Echuca-Moama.
Kart championships come to Rochester
Rochester Motorsport Complex will host the third round of the Golden Power Series karting championships on the weekend.
Tourism booklet for Ky
Kyabram’s first tourism booklet is to be launched in late September.
Brand new buildings open for students
Seymour College P-4 students delight in their new surroundings.
Region split
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Health service seeks community feedback on plan
Heathcote Health is finalising its service plan.
Sporties boss celebrates the big 30
Barooga Sports Club chief executive officer Greg Ryan recently celebrated 30 years of service surrounded by friends, family and past and present staff.
Heath Blacks 'true' message
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Swanpool claims first win
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