Ladies play pairs & fours competition with winners from across the region

The Millicent Bowls Club held their Ladies Fours and Pairs Competition last Tuesday.

Teams travelled from Kingston, Robe, Port MacDonnell, Beachport. Mount Gambier RSL and Naracoorte.

The concept of the day began with one bowl from each player bowling to the ditch and the closest two bowls won a prize.

The first game for the day was fours played over 12 ends.

Then two of the players went in for lunch while the other two played 8 ends of 3 bowls straight.

They went to lunch and the other pair played the same format.

The final game of four players was played over 12 ends.

Winning the bowl to the ditch were Sarah Ross Millicent and Jill Preston Beachport.

The pairs winners for the first game went to Elaine Pruis and Shirley Taylor from Port MacDonnell with 26.5 points.

Second pairs winners was a tie between Tracy Willmott and Anne Sheils from Kingston and Mary Campbell and Faye Hill both with 26.5 points.

The overall winners for the day went to a Beachport team of Jill Preston, Anne-Marie Goode, Lynnette Smith and Pam Snook with 86.5 points.

Runners up for the day went to a Millicent team,

Sarah Ross, Joy Warren, Esther Scudds and Merle Stevens with a score of 86 points.

LADIES FOURS: (Above left) Winners Jill Preston, Anne-Marie Goode, Lynnette Smith & Pam Snook & (above right) Runners Up Merle Stevens, Esther

Scudds, Joy Warren & Sarah Ross

OVERALL PAIRS WINNERS (FIRST GAME): (Below left) Shirley Taylor & Elaine Pruis, from Port MacDonnell

OVERALL PAIRS WINNERS (SECOND GAME): (Below centre) Anne Sheils & Tracy Wilmott) from Kingston

CLOSEST TO THE DITCH: (Below right) Sarah Ross, & Jill Preston