Category: Competitions
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Well done Mary-Ann, Peter & Rich!
Richard Corry with replacement lead Peter Rintoul has defended the Wellington Catholic Open Pairs title in indoor bowls. Rich and last year’s lead Mary-Ann Wilson had an easy section play night but Mary-Ann was too sick to contest the post-section night so Peter came in as super sub in his first season of indoor bowls.…
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Well done Laurie!
Well done to Laurie Guy for winning the lastest PBA ranking singles at the Heretaunga Club in Hastings. Laurie had to come through a tough quarterfinal over Lou Newman winning in the third end of a tiebreak, but then went on to beat Steve Love (Manawatu) in the final 7-6, 7-3. This was Laurie’s 2nd…
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Well done Rich!
Richard Corry’s good form in the PBA continued reaching the semifinals of a Ranking Singles event, and then runner-up the next day in the World Indoor Singles qualifier at the Heretaunga Club in Hastings. Rich went down in a final to Murray Glassey (Hawkes Bay) for a second time this winter 12-7, 8-5. Rich had…
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Well done Rich!
Congratulations to Richard Corry for finishing runner-up in the North Wellington Open Singles and Hutt Valley Closed Singles in recent weeks. Rich’s form saw him be selected in the Hutt Valley Paterson Trophy team which finished a creditable 2nd to Upper Hutt in the regional intercentre competition. Raymond Martin was reserve for the Hutt Valley…
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Well done Ray!
Raymond Martin performed well at the Catholic National Indoor Bowls champs at the Walter Nash stadium in Lower Hutt at Queen’s Birthday Weekend reaching the quarterfinals of the singles and the semifinals of the pairs playing with Lyn Phillips (Manawatu) as a scratch combination who had never met before!
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Well done Rich & Laurie, Mark & Bazza
The 2015 New Zealand Professional Bowls Association season started off well for Victoria at Queen’s Birthday Weekend with Richard Corry reaching the final of the Scottish International Singles qualifier. Current Trans-Tasman PBA Challenge individual champion Murray Glassey (Hawkes Bay) returns to the NZ playoffs for the first time since 2012 after beating Richard in an absorbing…