winners of the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club’s Triples Bowls Tournament on Saturday
after being drawn randomly as a team from a pool of 48 players
Cobar Bowling & Golf Club weekend hosted two very successful competitions over the weekend with bowlers from Blacktown, The Rock, Bourke, Hillston, Dubbo and Adelaide in attendance.
The weather gods were completely on side with glorious playing conditions throughout the weekend.
A Triples Tournament was played on Saturday with teams drawn randomly from a pool of 48 players.
The winners of the day were Ian Prendergast, Darryl Jermyn and Barry Boyton (The Rock) who were unbeaten on the day.
Second place went to Norm Mackay (The Rock), Tony Polack and Allan Gardoll.
Minor placings went to Darrell Rees (Hillston), Alec Fraser and Jason Howell who claimed the bragging rights over Micheal Sargent, Glenn ‘Kiwi’ Ratcliffe and Ken Waterhouse (The Rock).
The consolation prize for ‘the best of a bad bunch’ went to Bian Smith, Bruce Shields (Hillston) and John Zeb (Dubbo).
Sunday had a field of 72 players contesting the annual Presidents Day in what can only be described as an awesome event.
The morning winners were Allan Gardoll, Greg Clark and David Schofield with +17 while The Rock combination of Norm Mackay, Ken Waterhouse and John Collins took out the afternoon section with a score of +24.
The overall winners and grinners for the day were the local team of Alan Knight, David ’Ooze’ Knight and Dean ‘Bogger’ McLeod with an overall score of +31.
It was a truly great club effort, with a lot of help from volunteers, and all participants look forward to repeating this weekend in 2025.—Completely biased
