Zone Eight Fours President Reserve saw Jason Jones, Geoff Manwaring, Terry Smith and Pat O'Brien taking all before them, winning the zone playoffs against West Wyalong. They will now proceed to the state play-offs at Ettalong in September 2019.
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Unfortunately, the Senior Fours team of Kim Roberts, Terry McDonald, Jim White and Jim Deacon were defeated.
MAJOR SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS
The first semi-final of the singles between Rod (Pickles) Bradley and Don Duck O'Neill has seen Don progress to the final with a dominant display of bowls, winning 31-20.
He now plays the winner of Jim Deacon and John Goggin in the final.
GRASSHOPPER DAY
The Grasshopper Trophy contested between Cootamundra Ex-Services and Cootamundra Country Club again was a great success, with seven rinks in play.
The day's play was triples, with aggregate shot deciding the winners.
Cootamundra Ex-Services regained the Grasshopper Trophy by 11 shots after relinquishing the prized trophy in 2018.
The best performed team were the Cootamundra Ex-Services team of Mark (Chook) Armstrong, Rob Hillier and Greg (Grumpy) Fisher.
SOCIAL BOWLS
Wednesday, June 26 saw two games of triples and a pairs game played.
In the first of two close games, Jason Jones, John Huntington, and Jim White collected the sausages with a close 14-10 win against Terry Cosgrove, Wally Chater, and Pat O'Brien.
In another close encounter, Geoff Hillier, Oscar Lopez and Greg (Grumpy) Fisher managed to just hold on to defeat Steve Stanton, Graeme Snape, and Craig Jordan 19-14, while in the pairs game Steve Williams and Rob Hillier managed to hold on and win 15-14 against Jeff Withers and Keith Hampton.
On Friday, June 28, Steve Stanton, Wayne Watmore and Frog Roberts had a fight on their hands against a very determined Ginger O'Brien, Mick Andrews and Craig Jordan, however, managed to hold on and record a 24-21 win.
Kye Fisher, Rob Hillier and Harry Harris had complete control of their game against Jeff Withers, Oscar Lopez and Jim White recording a large win.
There was also a pairs game but the card has disappeared.
