	{"id":92883,"date":"2023-11-10T04:44:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T17:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/?p=92883"},"modified":"2023-11-08T12:42:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T01:42:06","slug":"reigning-champs-take-on-kangaroos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/sport\/reigning-champs-take-on-kangaroos\/","title":{"rendered":"Reigning champs take on Kangaroos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE unbeaten Bendigo takes on Kangaroo Flat in the fourth round of premier league in Bendigo\u2019s leg of Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields pennant bowls this Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the clash of the competition\u2019s top two on Bendigo\u2019s greens in Barnard Street from 1.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Bendigo was in hot form as it won last Saturday\u2019s clash at Eaglehawk by 36 shots.<\/p>\n<p>All four of Bendigo\u2019s rinks were victorious in an 18-90- to 0-54 result in the Borough.<\/p>\n<p>The Brayden Byrne-skipped rink won by 23 shots as Ian Ross, Tim Arnold and Luke Hoskin won by margins of five, three and five.<\/p>\n<p>It will be a huge test for Kangaroo Flat which has a 2-1 record following a four-shot win at home against Golden Square.<\/p>\n<p>Winners for the Roos were Brad Marron and Malcolm McLean by 11 and five shots.<\/p>\n<p>The Kangaroos\u2019 line-up includes Barry Anset and Greg Podesta as skippers.<\/p>\n<p>Round four starts on Friday night when Bendigo East plays South Bendigo under lights from 6pm on the Magpies\u2019 turf in Lansell Street.<\/p>\n<p>Beaten in the opening two rounds, Bendigo East struck back for a 16-88 to 2-72 win at Inglewood last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight was the 24-shot win by the James McGillivray-skipped rink.<\/p>\n<p>South Bendigo is on the rebound from a 25-shot loss at Moama.<\/p>\n<p>The Brad Holland-skipped rink marked a 20-18 shot for South against the Steamers.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday it will be Golden Square at home against Inglewood and the blue and gold will start favourite in this contest.<\/p>\n<p>A 2-1 record has Square in third place, while Inglewood is yet to mark a victory.<\/p>\n<p>High for Inglewood in the clash with Bendigo East was an 18-shot win by the Robert Day-led rink.<\/p>\n<p>Eaglehawk is home on the Simpsons Road greens to take on Moama.<\/p>\n<p>A crucial contest between seventh and sixth who have 1-2 records.<\/p>\n<p>Big test for Hawks\u2019 skippers Lachlan Bowland, Simon Carter, Tony Ellis and Kym Schumacher.<\/p>\n<p>Premier League standings are currently Bendigo 50 points, +75 shots; Kangaroo Flat 35, +61; Golden Square 33, +15; South Bendigo 33, -8; Bendigo East 22, -19; Moama 21, +2; Eaglehawk 18, -22; Inglewood 4, -104.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE unbeaten Bendigo takes on Kangaroo Flat in the fourth round of premier league in Bendigo\u2019s leg of Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields pennant bowls this Saturday. 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