Category: Bowls
Australian Indoor Championships
Steve Garcia and Paul Murgia were flying the Club Flag at the Australian Indoor Bowls championships qualifying rounds at Karingal. Playing in freezing conditions under the dome with the fog swirling around outside both accredited themselves well. Given a tough draw in the round robin Steve Garcia had to play Brett Spurr from Melbourne Bowls…
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Founders Day 40th Anniversary
Originally scheduled for November 2020 and after being washed out in April 2021 the Club was able to complete its 40th Anniversary Event on May 8th. Conducted as a 4 person mixed medley event over 3 rounds the event was proudly sponsored by Ryman Healthcare. Runners Up Di Dungey Tony Spring, missing Milton Maunder &…
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Life Member – Nola Oborne
At the 2021 Annual Meeting the members voted unanimously in support of the resolution that Nola Oborne become a Life Member in recognition for her distinguished service to the Mount Martha Club. Nola has performed many roles over the years including Club Secretary, Bowls Section Secretary for 9 years. Immediately after joining the club she…
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RCA Pot of Gold
The RCA Sponsored $2000 Pot of Gold Invitation Triples held on Saturday April 24th. was a great success with almost half of the teams entered coming from a wide selection of clubs, many of whom are looking for details of next year’s event. Based on the format of 4 games of 2 bowl triples the…
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Premiers Div 3
Congratulations to Division 3 North on finishing the season as Premiers. After losing their first 3 games they went on to lose only one more game to finish 3rd on the ladder. In the Grand final they had to take on KooWeeRup who had finished the season as minor premiers. Left to right Judy Woods,…
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Premiers Mid Week Div 2
In a closely fought contest our Division 2 Mid Week Restricted side went on to beat Balnarring 45 – 36 in the Grand Final giving the Club another Premiership plus a clean sweep in this competition as the Division 1 side won their Grand Final last week. Congratulations to Jill Hitchman, Tony Moore, Margaret, McInerney,…
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Premiers – Mid Week Div 1
Finishing as minor premiers after the home and away rounds once again our Mid Week Division 1 restricted side proved they were the team to beat, when they convincingly defeated Rosebud CC in the semi finals before going on to beat Hastings 62-48 in the Grand Final, played at Balnarring. Heartiest congratulations to all the…
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MPB Grand Finalists
Continuing on from the success they enjoyed in novice competitions last year Judy Woods and Lynette Taylor teamed up and were runners up in the Women’s State Pairs Mornington Peninsula Region. They played very well throughout the tournament but were beaten in the final by Anita Jenkins (AJ) and Sharon Jarvis both Division 1 players…
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Night Owls
A great turn out for the final night of the current series of Night Owls. Whilst Covid delayed the start of the competition the momentum steadily increased especially as many of our new members came along to enjoy an evening of fun and bowls. Congratulations to overall winner Jenny Wolstencroft who was presented with…
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Club Championships 2021
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS As a major sponsor Gary Sanford, Manager of the Mount Martha Community Bank Branch attended the Mount Martha Bowls Club Individual Club Championships to present the winners and runners up with their respective medals and Club Championship trophies. Mens Champion- Danny Tamburrini. Runner Up-Dwayne Pearce. Ladies Champion-Lesley Eade. Runner Up-Judith Woods. Congratulations to…
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