Final day out of Nine teams saw 3 – Teams left. 2 – with TWO lives and 1 – with ONE life. Gerry Mulligan’s team with Dave Frame, Paul Freeman & Jerry Pilmer despatched Allan Stebben’s team of Noel Lynch, Terry John & Ray Aitchison. (Dippy’s) Terry Darwent’s team of Graham Wintle, Charlie Shepherd & Alf Dickens beat Allan’s team …
NON Bowler Day
18th Annual Bowls Fun Day Thursday 28 December Mangawhai Bowling Club, Molesworth Drive Registration from 10.15 am until 30 am. Bowling will start when there are 16 teams ready to play. Three games of 6 ends with breaks between. Light lunches available. Teams of Four – no more than one bowler per team. Entry fee is $40 per team. Prizes …
Best Sevens Result
Mangawhai 3 – won their section and played in the final to come Runner Up of the Second Division. An excellent attempt in this popular division. Neville Franks – Singles Bruno Barnetta & Dundee Henwood – Pairs Graham Brocklesby, Ross Riley, Ken McLeod & Jim Colvine – Fours
Invitation Fours Winners
“Mangawhai Drawn Team wins” Colin Wintle (s), Tony Cornish, Harry Foote & Keith (KIWI) Stewart (Players were drawn in their respective positions) What a great win for Mangawhai in our prestige Invitation Fours. John Dunn & team from Onerahi were Runner up.
Clubs Amalgamation
Mangawhai Bowls Inc. members attended an SGM (Special General Meeting) on Monday 6th of February to decide whether to amalgamate the Womens club into their own. Constitutional changes apart, this decision was agreed to have one Club. Mangawhai Womens Bowls will meet to acknowledge this decision prior to a possible completion at the next AGM.
JUNIORS RUNNERUP at Centre
Centre Junior Pairs Paul Price & Paul Shotter (Whangarei) win from Glen Wintle & Keith Stewart (Mangawhai) 17-16 in Final. After being 16 all going in to the last end they lost by one shot. Great Effort “KIWI” & GLEN
Championship Pairs Winners
Championship Pairs Won in gusty winds by John Wintle & Colin Pierce, Won by just one shot on last end. Graham Wintle & Wayne Neal were worthy Runners Up.
Championship Triples Result
Gerry Mulligan, Bruno Barnetta & Dundee Henwood – win Club Championship Triples Winning over Ron Heaton, Murray Heaton & Keith Stewart – runnerup
Heatley won by local team
P. Wightman, S. Wightman, B. Barnetta & L. Lawrence won the Maungaturoto Heatley Memorial Fours This is a prestige tournament where the winning team over two Greens get their names on the Maungaturoto Club Notice Board Well done to our winning team
Centre Pennants Results
Not the first time this has happened !!! *&$@#??? Northland Centre had two sections, Section 1 & 2. Section 1 played out a Draw for a winner. Section 2 left the draws in place. — Therefor their will be a winner of each section !!!! Section ONE MANGAWHAI 1, P.Wightman, A.Stebben, T.Cornish, K.Stewart – 1st Section TWO KAMO – 1st