Men’s pairs champions crowned

The Robe Bowling Club Men’s Pairs Championships were playelate last month in cool and wet conditions. In the first round Peter Roachock and Peter Gregory defeated Dean Woodward and Steve Farrell in a close battle, Errol Jennings and David Robinson defeated Bill Cook and Josh Waddell, Glenn Wright and Gordon Brown defeated Ian Bruce and Rob Hooper, Dean Burgoyne and Stephen Kennett def Rob Lawrie and Ross Dening.

In the second round Errol and David defeated Peter Roachock and Peter Gregory on the last bowl of the game and Stephen and Dean defeated Gordon and Glenn.

Although cold and wet for the final there was some great bowling. Errol and David got away to a good start but then gave away a five on the fourth end, by the 10th end they were four up but didn’t win another end, with Dean doing his usual consistent draw bowling.

Social bowls on Thursday was sponsored by the Robe Golf Club. Two games of 12 ends of pairs were played and the only two game winners on 56 points were Ian Bruce and Rob Lawrie.

Ladies Championship pairs will be played othis Wednesday and corporate bowls will start on November 9.

PAIRS CHAMPIONS: Stephen Kennett & Dean Burgoyne