*** BASKETBALL ***
BAIRNSDALE AND DISTRICT AMATEUR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Round 1
Women: Netty Shots 36 (I. Kellow 20) dw A1 Mums 36 (A. Short 12, E. Mooney 14); Fireworks 53 (G. Ingram 14, K. Ingram 10, J. Galliott 18) d Oddballers 10; Raptors 24 d Rebels 15.
“A” men: Windy City 60 (L. Yip 18, C. McCann 16, Z. Wearne 10) d The Ballers 38 (H. Earles 11, A. Padula 16, K. Edward 11); LeBron 59 (J. DeDonato 11, C. O’Byrne 14, W. Guy 23) d Kevlar 55 (A. Savige 16, J. Pyke 18).
“B” men: Big Booty Ballers 47 (B. Evans 10, T. Croucher 15, C. Fields 10) d Pirates 36 (Z. Wearne 13, O Palmer 17); Rockets 27 (A. Lucke 10) d Heelers 22; Swishes 33 (J. Andrews 24) d Misfits 30; 3Rs 21 d Still Learning 15; Just Wing It 39 (S. Froud 10, B . Maxwell 10) d The Dudes 28 (B. Swan 13).
Under 18 girls: Thunder 51 (A. Vernon 12, T. McLeod 18, M. Brodribb 10) d Fire 25 (C. Bryan 16); Suns 48 (R. Cawood 16, G. Geer 16) d Flames 30 (J. Fox 10).
Under 18 boys: Mavericks 72 (A. Irish 15, C. Kelly 15, J. DeDonato 27, D. Aquilina 11) d Hooks 66 (C. Taylor 12, S. Buckley 10, H. Cloak 31); Raptors 37 (T. Croucher 15) d Beast Boys 34 (T. Harrison 14, D. Abbey 10).
Under 16 boys: 36ers 68 (C. Taylor 10, L. Desio 29, C. Kelly 24) d Hawks 62 (Y. Cabrera 27, J. Pyke 19, K. Mitchell 11); Phoenix 61 (L. Dullard 12, M. Taylor 19, B. Evans 23) d Wildcats 51 (J. Solomon 19, A. Whateley 14); Kings 43 (R. Tavale 11, K. Fields 19) d Taipans 39.
Under 14 girls: Sparks 24 (K Hood 10) d Aces 4; Fever 27 (C. Dennison 10, P. Crawley 12) d Phoenix 27 (A. Smith 18); Hot Shots 37 (M. Fenton 10) d Mystics 17.
Under 14 boys A: Red 48 (X. Barnes 14, C. Desio 22) d Orange 43 (J. Anderson 22, L. Peterson 17); Black 55 (N. Walker 20, J. Whitby 14) d Yellow 22 (W. Savige 12); White 49 (I. Balingtong 11, R. Wetere-Katpia 12) d Green 32 (N. Gardam 11).
Under 14 boys B: Purple 46 (C. McAllister 14, L. Smith 12) d Blue 29 (J. Barry 10, T. Shields 17); Navy 27 d Silver 26 (A. Taylor 11).
Under 12 girls: Fever 31 (A. Bryan 13, B. Dooley 10) d Liberty 27 (K. Dick 17); Storm 20 d Lynx 8.
Under 12 boys A: Bulls 47 (S Pearce 22) d Warriors 28 (S. Snow 20); Lakers 35 (L. Dwyer 15) d Grizzlies 26 (F. Anderson 12); Celtics 42 (H. Ljujic 17) d Suns 33 (O. Pearce 13).
Under 12 boys B: Heat 29 (M. Preston 18) d Hornets 14); Bullets 16 d United 11.
Under 10 girls: Fever 34 d Liberty 10; Sky 20 d Storm 7.
Under 10 boys: Knicks 25 d Celtics 18; Lakers 25 d Heat 21 (N. Phair 15); Raptors 27 d Bulls 25; Grizzlies 19 d
Warriors 7.
Under eight: Black 16 d Orange 5; Red 20 d Blue 13 (T. O’Toole 11).
*** BOWLS ***
HOWITT PARK BOWLS CLUB
Monday, May 5 – triples:
Two games of 10 ends.
Two game winners: J. Shanahan, P. Brooks, T. Corbett, 2 games, 13 ends, 10 up.
Runners-up: C. Kyle, J. Crane, 2 games, 11 ends, 7 up.
Last game: L. Reilly, K. Edgell, 7 ends, 9 up.
*** BRIDGE ***
PAYNESVILLE BRIDGE CLUB
Wednesday, April 30 – Betty Dawson teams: 1, J. Macleod & R. Schwabegger, P. Dingwall & R. Owen; 2, L. Peacock & P. Waite, A. Kearon & R. Spears; 3, K. Haywood & S. Varga, L. Wilkinson & D. DeJonge.
BAIRNSDALE BRIDGE CLUB
Monday, April 28: M. Wyndham Smith & A. Gibbs 61.90, L. Biggs & T. Watford 54.16, R. Owen & M. Hillier 52.98.
Friday, May 2: A. Gibbs & A. Kearon, J. Macleod & H. Gasko, D. Wallace & P. Dingwall.
Saturday, May 3: N. & T. Nadebaum 58.89, M. Hillier & R. Spears 58.20, A. Wood & E. Newcomen 55.96.
*** EIGHTBALL ***
BAIRNSDALE EIGHT BALL ASSOCIATION
Round 18
RSL Mainframe 12 d Wy Yung Hotel 3; Cruiser Club 11 d Orbost Storm 4; Wy Yung Spartans 10 d Nicholson Gold 5; Wy Yung Gold 9 d RSL Goodtimers 6; Wy Yung Misfits 9 d Nicholson Hotel 6.
Ladder
For Agst % Pts
Wy Yung Spartans 186 84 69 72
Orbost Storm 184 86 68 60
RSL Mainframe 187 83 69 56
Nicholson Gold 162 108 60 52
Wy Yung Gold 165 105 61 48
Cruiser Club 153 117 57 40
Wy Yung Misfits 137 133 51 32
Nicholson Hotel 126 144 47 24
RSL Goodtimers 118 152 44 20
Wuk Wuk Warriors 95 175 35 16
Wy Yung Hotel 107 163 36 12
*** GOLF ***
BAIRNSDALE GOLF CLUB
Wednesday, April 30 – women foursomes:
“A” grade: K. Hellessey / C. Hine, 70.5.
“B” grade: D. Lessels / C. Watson, 73.5.
“C” grade: R. Engel / L. Avery, 79.5.
Down the line balls: C. Fisher / N. Martin, 75.5; M. Clothier / F. Gray, K. Wyndham / W. Martin, 77; L. Coleman / L. Dennison, 77.5; S. Ffrench / S. Gannon, 78.5; A. Gilbert / A. Crowe, 79; J. Gibson / G. Quist, V. Stokes / L. Taylor, 79.5; G. Cook / A. Rassini, P. Watts / M. Gleave, 80; S. Brook / M. McCallum, 80.5; K. Hine / E. Crawford, 81.5.
Nearest the pins: 4th – L. Taylor; 8th – L. Taylor; 11th – J. Gibson; 17th – S. Gannon.
Thursday, May 1 – men’s stroke, medal:
92 players.
Overall winner: M. Brusamarello, 68 on countback.
“A” grade: M. Brusamarello, 68.
“B” grade: C. Savige, 68 on countback.
“C” grade: D. Browne, 71.
“D” grade: E. Bryant, 73.
Down the line balls: E. McRae, 68; K. McCormick, W. Prior, I. McCoy, G. Handasyde, 71; M. East, B. Campbell, 72; G. Piera, A. Petersen, E. Logan, C. Jefferis, G. Black, D. May, A. Jackson, K. Matthews, 73; F. Ryan, B. Wray, B. Beard, D. Law, R. Lucas, I. Muray, G. Emerton, P. Baldwin, R. Healey, 74; M. Farrelly, P. Alldis, J. Holbrook, T. Jones, 75.
Nearest the pins: 4th – D. May; 5th – G. Boyle; 8th – L. Tang; 11th – J. Gwizdek; 17th – M. Shearman.
Friday, May 2 – two day foursomes championships:
Open champions: C. Fisher / N. Martin, 85, 91 (176).
Bronze 1 division champions: A. Crowe / A. Gilbert, 98, 94 (192).
Bronze 2 division champions: R. Engel / L. Avery, 111, 114 (225).
Saturday, May 3 – men’s stableford:
96 players.
“A” grade: P. Lessels, 37.
“B” grade: G. Kerr, 40.
“C” grade: R. Davidson, 36 on countback.
“D” grade: R. Dixon-Kitt, 34.
Down the line balls: B. McCormick, 38; K. Brebner, F. Brown-Graham, 36; D. Pollard, J. Cugley, K. Smith, J. Hancock, M. Farrelly, 35; L. McGrath, G. Black, I. Murray, D. Allender, S. McQualter, 34; D. Murphy, G. Stokes, D. May, M. Mays, D. Newell, G. Piera, 33; E. Logan, M. Hellessey, S. Legg, 32; G. Ciavarella, G. Bedford, B. Marshall, A. Stewart, M. East, J. Gannon, R. Cotton, 31.
Nearest the pins: 4th – D. Tubb; 5th – C. Willmott; 8th – R. Cotton; 11th – B. Wray; 17th – J. Gannon.
Saturday, May 3 – women’s stableford:
18 players.
Winner: L. Taylor, 37.
Down the line balls: R. Hooper, C. Hine, 32; N. Martin, 30; M. McCallum, V. Stokes, J. Lambert, 29.
Nearest the pins: 4th – J. Lambert; 8th – M. Emerton; 11th – L. Taylor; 17th – M. Emerton.
SOUTH PINES GOLF CLUB
Tuesday, April 29 – ambrose four person:
36 players.
Winners: A. Elliott / J. Herbert / D. Magee / O. Bennett, 58.5.
Down the line balls: L. Haussegger / P. Morgan / C. Kerr / A. Thorpe, 58.5; S. Jewell / G. Slight / G. Edgerton / K. Orchard, C. Lewis / M. Malcolm / A. Glenton / S. Dawson, 61.12.
Nearest the pins: 2nd – G. Edgerton; 13th – A. Elliott.
Thursday, May 1 – stroke:
13 players.
Winner: J. Ellis, 78.
Runner-up: C. Wallace, 78.
Down the line balls: E. Johnson, 78; M. Milne, 80; R. Bertino, 83.
Putting: C. Wallace, 27.
Nearest the pins: 2nd – J. Ellis; 13th – M. MIlne.
Men’s stableford: W. Gorham, 26.
Saturday, May 3 – men’s and women’s stroke monthly medals:
35 players.
Men’s monthly medal winner: N. Sperti, 67.
Division one: S. Groves, 70.
Division two: J. Fraser, 71.
Ladies’ monthly medal winner: R. Lloyd, 74.
Nearest the pins: 2nd – C. Kerr; 2nd shot 8th – M. Redenbach; 2nd shot 11th – T. Jewitt; 13th – C. Kerr; 2nd shot 14th – C. Kerr.
Down the line balls: C. Kerr, 1; P. Smith, 72; R. Lloyd, W. Hardwidge, 74; K. Lloyd, R. Bertino, 75; R. Vickery, 77; D. Dickson, 76; B. Bradey, 77.
Sunday, May 4 – stableford medley:
15 players.
Winner: L. Toms, 39.
Down the line balls: T. Moore, 37; D. Dickson, 36; T. Pattison, 33; W. Gorham, 32.
Nearest the pins: 2nd – S. Paul (div 1), K. Butler (div 2); 13th – T. Holmes (div 1), B. Bradey (div 2).
*** HOCKEY ***
EAST GIPPSLAND HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
Round 3
Under 14: Orbost 1 d Maffra 0; Swan Reach 7 (F. Somerville 3, C. Murphy 2, F. Wong 2, ) d Sale 0; Mitchell River 9 (K. Kwazi 5, H. Perry 2, S. Hopkins, E. Wade) d Wellington 2 (N. Dent 2).
Under 16: Orbost 7 d Maffra 1 (S. Christy); Sale 3 (A. Wasserman, C. Cook, O. Orr) d Swan Reach 0; Mitchell River 6 d Wellington 4 (O. Dewater 4).
Under 18: Orbost 3 d Maffra 1 (S. Christy); Swan Reach 2 (A. Wong 2) d Sale 0; Wellington 1 (J. Love ) d Mitchell River 0.
Women: Orbost 3 (K. Hillbrich 3) d Orbost 0; Sale (J. Deut 2, B Klopper 2) d Swan Reach 0; Mitchell River 11 (A. Wilson 3, C. Ottosson 3, L. Livingstone 2, A. Claridge, A. O’Neill, V. Henger) d Wellington 0.
Open: Swan Reach 3 (A. Slattery, B. Van Der Velden, M. Benfield) d Swan Reach (A. Wong); Mitchell River (B. Smith 2) d Wellington (J. Wilson).
*** PARKRUN ***
BAIRNSDALE PARKRUN
May 3
1, C. Sanderson, 19.52; 2, L. Tanner, 20.14; 3, S. Dubbeld, 20.23; 4, M. Bromwich, 20.27; 5, I. Beglinger, 21.33; 6, N. Pike, 22.28; 7, D. Paynter, 22.48; 8, E. Jung, 22.57; 9, T. Howell, 23.12; 10, D. Kinsey, 23.13.
*** SHOOTING ***
BAIRNSDALE CLAY TARGET CLUB
Budge Shield
Round 2, May 3
25 Target Handicap
Open: 1 (place), M. Coleman (name), Morwell (club), 50/51 (total score); 2, A. Beechey, Morwell, 49/51; 3, K. Perry, Bairnsdale, 38/39.
60 Target Double Barrel Championship
Open: 1, M. Haw, Korumburra, 85/85.
AA: 1, M. Haw, Korumburra, 85/85; 2, F. Bagnato, Bairnsdale, 80/81.
A: 1, C. Beechey, Bairnsdale, 59/60; 2, J. Davies, Bairnsdale, 79/81.
B: 1, J. O’Reilly, Bairnsdale, 84/85; 2, B. Light, 59/60.
C: 1, C. White, Bairnsdale, 56/60; 2, P. Mills, Frankston, 69/74.
*** TABLE TENNIS ***
BAIRNSDALE AND DISTRICT TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION
Monday Pennant
Round seven: Cassowary 6, 20 d Kangaroo 5, 16; Tassy Devil 7, 24 d Koalas 4, 13; Emus 8, 25 d Wombats 3, 14; Dingos 9, 27 d Platypus 2, 10
Ladder: 1, Emu, 60, 137; 2, Cassowary, 69, 156; 3, Kangaroo, 53, 127; 4, Echidna, 52, 131; 5, Dingo, 47, 119; 7, Platypus, 44, 104; 7, Tassy Devil, 37, 120; 8, Wombat, 31, 90; 9, Koala, 31, 83.
Wednesday Pennant
Round nine: Goanna 6, 19 d Cassowary 5, 19; Emus 6, 19 d Echidnas 5, 18; Kangaroos 6, 21 d Platypus 5, 17; Wombats 7, 21 d Koalas 4, 15; Tassy Devils 10, 31 d Dingos 1, 7.
Ladder: 1, Cassowary, 79, 204; 2, Tassy Devil, 76, 208; 3, Goanna, 67, 191; 4, Dingo, 65, 181; 5, Kangaroo, 61, 189; 6, Emu, 59, 164; 7, Koala, 48, 148; 8, Echidna, 46, 149; 9, Wombat, 46, 148; 10, Platypus, 38, 130.
*** WATER SPORTS ***
2025 GIPPSLAND LAKES PADDLE CHALLENGE
Saturday, May 3
Metung – Female
40+ years outrigger canoe: 1 (place), S. Parker (name), 1.58.57.5 (time).
40+ years recreational kayak: 1, C. Maxwell, 2.04.09.9; 2, F. O’Byrne, 2.25.36.36; 3, N. Eden, 2.32.51.51; 4, J. Armistead, 2.33.48.48.
40+ years SUP: 1, A. Pither, 2.03.38.38; 2, J. LeBlanc, 2.22.29.29.
40+years surfski: 1, T. Neal, 1.20.58.58.
50+ years recreation / kayak: 1, J. Herbert, 1.26.16.16; 2, D. Woodcroft, 1.34.45.45; 3, V. Hernaman, 1.40.26.26; 4, M. Lilly, 1.40.51.51; 5, G. Robinson, 1.47.40.40; 6, H. Wallace, 1.56.31.31.
50+ years SUP: 1, E. Leonard, 1.47.54.54; 2, S. Piercy, 2.04.34.34; 3, S. Northover, 2.22.25.25; 4, J. Bonus, 2.22.33.33; 5, J. Juschkat, 2.46.58.58.
50+ years surfski: 1, F. Topolcsanyi, 1.26.50.50; 2, J. J. Logan, 1.29.52.52; 3, C. Pino, 1.38.50.50.
60+ years recreation / kayak: 1, K. Verey, 2.02.03.3
60+ years SUP: 1, L. De-Simone, 2.18.49.49.
Open outrigger canoe doubles: 1, S. Howard / J. Ellem, 1.29.04.4.
Open recreation / kayak: 1, P. Rawet, 2.50.34.34.
Open recreation / kayak doubles: 1, D. Lamble / H. Peevers, 1.43.10.10.
Open SUP: 1, J. Ringrose, 1.41.4.41; 2, D. Meade, 2.29.43.43.
Metung – Male
40+ years outrigger canoe: 1, N. Lote, 1.19.22.22.
40+years recreational kayak: 1, S. Elfrink, 1.43.51.51.
50+ years recreational kayak: 1, T. Hull, 1.49.35.35.
50+ years sea-kayak: 1, D. Wallace, 1.19.32.32; 2, D. Blaksby, 1.36.32.32; 3, D. Coetzer, 1.48.16.16.
50+ years SUP: 1, N. Christie, 1.46.12.12; 2, V. Teoh, 1.50.54.54.
50+ years surfski: 1, W. Kent, 1.11.16.16; 2, R. Farrell, 1.12.03.3; 3, T. Putt, 1.15.12.12; 4, C. Stephens, 1.15.42.42; 5, P. Moses, 1.16.35.35.
60+ years recreational kayak: 1, D. McGoldrick, 1.32.56.56; 2, G. Burnett, 2.26.03.3.
60+ years SUP: 1, D. Quinlan, 1.47.10.10; 2, R. Barton, 1.47.21.21; 3, J. Cornehls, 1.48.28.28; 4, J. Throssell, 1.50.36.36; 5, D. Turnbull, 2.09.19.19.
70+ years sea-kayak: 1, G. Gray, 1.23.21.21; 2, R. Budge, 13.41.59.59; 3, G. Budge, 1.42.16.16.
70+ years SUP: 1, M. Renouf, 1.40.50.50.
70+ years surfski: 1, P. Birch, 1.28.01.1.
Open recreational kayak: 1, A. Brogden, 2.16.19.19.
Open recreational kayak doubles: 1, L. Wilson / S. Wilson, 1.24.45.45; 2, C. Montesanti / K. Cowan, 1.39.27.27.
Open SUP: 1, W. Lee, 1.38.49.49; 2, R. McCoy, 1.59.09.9.
Metung – Mixed
Open recreational kayak doubles: 1, P. Wilson / I. Montesanti, 1.39.16.16; 2, G. Gooley / P. Friedl, 2.01.14.14.
Paynesville – Female
40+ years sea kayak: 1, J. Jackson, 2.54.08.8.
40+ years surfski: 1, K. Morland, 2.52.20.20; 2, K. Reese, 2.55.29.29.
50+ years surfski: 1, C. Hardman, 2.23.09.9; 2, F. Wilkeson, 2.24.06.6; 3, K. O’Halloran, 2.29.58.58.
60+ years surfski: 1, A. Tattersall, 2.36.15.15.
Open surfski: 1, R. Mann, 2.07.58.58.
Paynesville – Male
40+ years prone board: 1, T. Watson, 3.18.49.49; 2, I. Denness, 3.25.11.11.
50+ years outrigger canoe: 1, V. Lum, 2.52.01.1.
50+ years sea-kayak: 1, M. Solly, 2.48.10.10.
50+ years SUP: 1, D. Warner, 2.55.09.9; 2, P. Jackson, 3..02.55.55.
50+ years surfski: 1, B. Bowman, 2.10.28.28; 2, B. McGown, 2.22.32.32; 3, G. Henry, 2.23.00.0; 4, C. McDonald, 2.27.41.41; 5, R. McCurdy, 2.28.56.56; 6, D. King, 2.31.27.27; 7, S. Morgan, 2.39.05.5; 8, C. Power, 2.40.34.34.
60+ years sea-kayak: 1, P. w, 2.45.36.36; 2, S. Reid, 3.14.26.26; 3, R. Morris, 3.21.32.32.
60+ years SUP: 1, G. Newland, 3.03.08.8.
60+ years surfski: 1, K. Gourlay, 2.22.46.46; 2, S. Vegh, 2.22.53.53; 3, E. Stackpole, 2.23.05.5; 4, C. Alger, 2.26.46.46; 5, J. Quinlan, 2.36.06.6; 6, N. Tattersall, 2.36.06.6; 7, R. Gange, 2.42.34.34; 8, P. Costello, 2.46.10.10; 9, G. Inkster, 2.54.32.32.
70+ years sea-kayak: 1, G. Brannan, 3.06.59.59.
70+ years surfski: 1, G. Shaw, 2.26.10.10.
Open surfski: 1, H. Young, 2.01.57.57; 2, G. Cornwell, 2.12.30.30; 3, C. Roberts, 2.16.55.55.
Open surfski doubles: 1, D. Scarfe / J. Young; 2, B. Town / G. Johnson, 2.14.06.6.
