Kent gets the job done at Burrungule

March 8, 2023 BY

More than 80 competitors take on the South East Field & Game 75 Target Shoot

South East Field & Game`s recent Sporting Clays Event at Burrungule Park was a 75 target event sponsored by Nutrien Mount Gambier (Jeff Olafsen), Kain Transport & BOC Gases.

Eighty-eight competitors nominated for chance to tackle the Ken Atkin designed layout which drew high prize from the sporting clay shooters.

For the second month in a row Greg Kessegian and Jeremy Kent finished the day all square on 71/75 necessitating a shoot off to determine a winner.

Kent needed all his previous shoot off experience to claim his second Gambier Shooting Supplies High Gun in consecutive months After two weeks of not being able to play the game of 2-4-2, due to extreme heat, last week, in much better weather conditions, 24 players turned out for the game at the Millicent Bowls Club.

First place, with a score of 33+9 was the team of Alan Correll and Jim Campbell, taking home the $24.00 prize pool, coming in a very close second with a score of 33+6 and winning the $5.00 bar vouche,r was Denis Clifford and John Scudds.

Other winning teams were: David Botting, Iain Campbell 31+5.

Peter Hyland, Derek Bowering 31+4.

A tied game between Arthur O’Connell, Kym Stewart 20+0 and Eddie Hann, Ian Ross 20+0 and a second draw between Garth Baker, Derk Pietersma 20+0 and Steve Skeer and Terry Lonergan 20+0. 2-4-2

WINNERS:

Alan Correll & Jim Campbell Correll & Campbell win 2-4-2 over Kessegian who had to settle for a category win in Seniors.

AA Grade also needed shoot off to determine the podium as Tim Widdison, Ron Rhook, Danny Bellinger & Joe Densley all tied on 68/75.

Widdison prevailed over Danny Bellinger to claim the win with Rhook rounding out the placings in third.

Declan Wright & Shakielle VonStanke also had to shoot off to determine a winner in the Junior category after both had shot 59/75.

Wright came out on top to claim the win.

Next Event: Sunday, April 26 75 Targets @ Burrungule Park PHOTOS: 1. Gambier Shooting Supplies winner Jeremy Kent 2. Sub Juniors: Kain Ashby, Jack Dyson & Noah VonStanke 3. C Grade winner John McIntyre 4. AA Grade: Tim Widdison, Ron Rhook & Danny Bellinger