HEATHCOTE\u2019S brilliant run on the bowls green has kept rolling.<\/p>\n
The Saints are first to the Division Three grand final of the Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields weekend pennant.<\/p>\n
A 12-shot victory against Serpentine in last Saturday\u2019s second semi has put the Saints in to the 9 March flag match.<\/p>\n
Heathcote and Serpentine played a closely-fought contest at South Bendigo on day one of the finals series.<\/p>\n
Adam Luxford scored five shots on the first end and led by five shots after nine ends.<\/p>\n
Luxford\u2019s rink went on to claim a 22-18 win against Brian Gladman.<\/p>\n
The margin was three shots by the 12th end of Chris Morcom\u2019s match against Darren Anset.<\/p>\n
Serpentine scored six shots on the 17th end to lead by 10.<\/p>\n
The match ended in a 23-12 victory for Anset\u2019s rink.<\/p>\n
Bill Gardiner\u2019s rink made a brilliant start and held a seven-shot buffer after 10 ends.<\/p>\n
Gardiner won six of the last 11 ends to clinch a 19-14 victory against Neville Tonkin.<\/p>\n
Maurice Lee led by 13 shots after 12 ends and scored five shots on the 16th end to record a 25-11 win against Alan Bish.<\/p>\n
The Saints won 78-66.<\/p>\n
This Saturday\u2019s preliminary final features Serpentine and South Bendigo at Bendigo.<\/p>\n
An inter-club practice match will be played at Heathcote this Saturday from 1pm while the club\u2019s Invitation Fours tournament is on Sunday from 10am.<\/p>\n
Pennant practice for the Saints is on 4pm on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
HEATHCOTE\u2019S brilliant run on the bowls green has kept rolling. The Saints are first to the Division Three grand final of the Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields weekend pennant. A 12-shot victory against Serpentine in last Saturday\u2019s second semi has put the Saints in to the 9 March flag match. Heathcote and Serpentine played a closely-fought contest […]<\/p>\n