From The Mat – October 18, 2018

THE greens are open and there is a real buzz around the club for the start of the new season.

With top quality bowls, great meals and live entertainment, the Torquay Bowls Club is defiantly the place to be this season. So, come in, enjoy our warm hospitality and soak in one of the best views on the Surf Coast.

Saturday Pennant
Saturday October 6 saw the opening day of the Saturday Pennant Season with mixed results across the divisions.

Division One had a 29 shot loss under the roof at City of Geelong. Division Three had a 24 shot loss to a strong Lara side at home with Ken Sproat’s rink picking up two valuable points.

Division Four lost in a tight one by five shots to Inverleigh with two winning rinks. Division Six had a seven shot win away to Geelong RSL with Murray Monteith’s rink putting in a dominate performance winning by 26 shots.

Division Eight Lost by 13 shots away on the carpet at Highton.

Division Nine Had a thrilling three shot at home over Leopold with Daniel Schroter guiding his rink to a 12 shot victory.

Midweek Pennant
Tuesday October 2 was the first round Midweek pennant with two sides having a winning start to the season.

Division One had a convincing 26 shot victory over Highton, with Karen Harrington’s rink leading the way.

Division Two had a tough start to the season with a trip to Queenscliff and a 69 shot loss.

Division Five played at home but went down to Cement by 23 shots.

Division Six had a great 18 shot win over Highton on the carpet.

Round Two saw a rainy week of bowls with only Division 5 completing the days play with a five shot win over Bannockburn.

What’s on at the Torquay Bowls Club
The Friday night mega meat raffle and Members Draw is on every week with heaps of great prizes to be won. Come down for your chance to win one of the 15 amazing meat packs from Riccardi Market Fresh.

Happy Bowling!