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We mourn the passing of Alwyn ‘Monty’ Montgomery
Alwyn ‘Monty’ Montgomery passed away on 12 April 2018. Monty has been a member of our club for nearly 40 years. He never held any official position but he volunteered and worked on everything from the green, gardens, painting, building and bar work. Monty was one of the old school that was always there to…
READ MORERSL State Fours winners
Congratulations to Steve Lang, John Scott, Peter Self and Darrell Hope who today won the RSL state fours in a close contest in trying conditions against teams from the North West, North, and East coast. Well done lads!
READ MORESorell back-to-back in Municipal fours
Last year, Simon, Nathan, Shane and Darrell won the Municipal Day fours competition at Longford. This year, Simon, Nathan, Shane and Paul won it again. The team drew the first game (10-10) but won the second and third games convincingly to finish on top by four shots.
READ MORERSL state pairs won by Sorell
Congratulations to Peter Self and Darrell Hope Peter and Darrell won the state final of the RSL pairs this week. The games were played at St. Helen’s on Monday in a close contest against North, North West and East coast.
READ MORESorell women in statewide challenge
Congratulations to the following players who have been selected to play in the BTS Women’s Open Side (2nd team) for the State Wide Challenge. Leona Smith Sandra Hawksley Vicki Phelps Gwen Scott Sally Giblin The matches will be played at the Buckingham Bowls Club on Sunday, 25 February 2018 commencing at 9.30am.
READ MOREFarmers Day 2018 results
Farmers Day 2018 has been and gone. We had 18 teams entered from various clubs and make-up teams. The competition was played in two sections with a superb rissole lunch (with thanks Shirley, Gwen and crew) between the three games. Marion again ran the event and Peter kept the bar running. A lot of people…
READ MORERSL Southern Fours – An all-Sorell final
The RSL Southern Fours final was held last week and it was an (almost) all-Sorell affair. Darrell Hope, Peter Self, John Scott and Steve Lang defeated Glenn Petrie, David Long, Steve Hawkins and “another feller”. The State Fours finals will be held at Beltana on 19 Mar 2018. Congratulations to all players for making the…
READ MOREGood luck to Bill and Sally
Congratulations to Bill Butler for making the BTS Men’s Senior First Side. Congratulations to Sally Giblin for making the BTS Women’s Senior Second Side. They will both be playing in the Statewide Challenge to be played at the New Norfolk Bowls Club on Tuesday 6 February 2018 commencing at 9.30am. Good luck to both players (teams)…
READ MORELeona and Sally win Silver at the AMG
Congratulations Leona Smith (Sorell) and Sally Ridgeway (Howrah) on taking home Silver in the Australian Masters Games over 55 Ladies Pairs. Leona and Sally dominated the heats with six straight wins. They also convincingly won their quarter and semi-final matches. Cheers!
READ MORESilver for Bill at the AMG
Congratulations to Bill Butler and Dave Osborne, who won a Silver Medal at the Australian Masters Games in the Men’s Over 55 Pairs. The six heats were played at Ulverstone and the three finals matches were played at Penguin. Bill and Dave won four of their six heats to make the finals.
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