Articles tagged: Bowls

Upset win keeps Golf’s season alive
“If we had have lost we would have had no hope of playing finals probably.”

Cental lawn bowlers hoping for a miracle
Central bowlers know they could need a miracle to play Midweek Pennant finals this season. But miracles do happen in sport.

Injuries mounting at coastal club
Lorne bowls selectors are working to cover the loss of two key players to likely season-ending injuries.

Big crowd for memorial tournament
A full house of 64 bowlers hit the green for Central Bowling Club’s latest H. Gordon Memorial Fours event.

Breakthrough victory revives Lorne’s season
Lorne skipper Brad Weetman says ending the club’s four-game losing streak has breathed life back into its season.

Bowler makes history after car crash
Young Cobden lawn bowler Joe Hutt has bounced back from a season-ending car crash to create history at the club this summer.

Bowlers’ first win of 2022
Camperdown has notched up its first win of 2022 to hold its spot in Corangamite bowls’ Midweek Pennant top four.

Win lifts Cobden off the bottom
Cobden has given its chances of avoiding relegation a major boost, climbing off the bottom of the ladder with a win over potential finalist Central.

Simpson lawn bowler wins third singles title
Simpson bowler Peter Inglis has been crowned Corangamite’s best for the third time after once again taking out the association’s singles final.

Another season in top grade daunting for Tigers
Simpson’s Maria Seabrook still remains daunted about another season in Midweek Pennant’s top division, with the team’s latest win giving it a good chance of avoiding relegation.

Camperdown bowlers turn season around
Talk about turning your form around.

Back-up plan needed if bowlers hit by COVID
Corangamite bowls official John Molan has floated the idea of allowing non-registered social bowlers to help fill Pennant spots as clubs brace for potential player shortages due to COVID-19.

Winless Bay upstages top side
Apollo Bay lawn bowlers climbed off the bottom of the Midweek Pennant ladder after pulling off one of the most remarkable wins in recent years, upstaging previously unbeaten Colac.

City knocks Lorne off top spot
City has knocked Lorne off the top of Corangamite bowls’ Weekend Pennant ladder at the Christmas break with a logjam of teams still fighting it out for finals.

Reigning premiers start where they finished off
Corangamite bowls’ Midweek Pennant reigning premier Colac has started the 2021-22 season exactly how it finished off.

Central ‘shocked’ to hand Lorne its first loss
“We were pretty shocked to win.”

‘I didn’t want to play bowls’
The idea of playing lawn bowls was ridiculous to Camperdown’s Maria Van Someren a decade ago.

Midweek Pennant streaks come to an end
It was a big round of streak-breaking in Midweek Pennant bowls.

Golf bowlers prevail for ‘absolute icon’
Camperdown Golf got its first win for “an absolute icon” Max Johnson after he lost his battle with cancer just under two weeks ago.

Bowler recovering after scare
City champion Coral Hanson was in good spirits this week following a scary incident on the bowls green which required an ambulance to hospital.

Simpson still winning despite key departures
Simpson’s Neil Hawkins says he’s been impressed with how his team has overcome the loss of a handful of key players in its 2-1 start to the season.

Central dedicates season to Otto’s memory
Central bowler Ian Johnson says the club has dedicated its season to the memory of beloved clubman Wayne Otto.

Camperdown Golf’s red-hot start continues
Camperdown Golf has taken down two of last season’s Midweek Pennant finalists in the perfect start to the 2021-22 season.

Successful day for Lake sides
It was a day of celebration at the Colac Bowling Club on Saturday after both the club’s Division One sides knocked off finalists from last season.

