*** ATHLETICS ***
BAIRNSDALE PARKRUN
January 20
1, A. Thorpe, 17.42; 2, E. Sanderson, 17.59; 3, T. Howell, 20.23; 4, T. Smullen, 21.14; 5, D. Kinsey, 21.20; 6, P. Hoefer, 21.40; 7, C. Melkonian, 21.57; 8, L. Tanner, 21.58; 9, T. Kool, 22.25; 10, D. Clemm, 22.34.
*** BOWLS ***
BAIRNSDALE BOWLS CLUB
Thursday, January 18 – women’s social bowls:
Winners: H. Leach / J. Frogley / A. Hall / S. York.
Runners-up: P. Cripps / E. Dunn / D. Smith / J. Claridge.
BAIRNSDALE RSL LAWN BOWLS SECTION
Friday, January 19 – two bowl triples:
42 bowlers.
Winners: F. Lugg (s), K. Caithness, G. Woodward, +11.
Runners-up: T. Torr (s), P. Brooks, E. Dunn, +7.
Best second game: T. Melotte (s), N. Smith, R. Holloway, +14.
The next RSL lawn bowls day will be at the Bairnsdale Bowls Club on Friday, February 16.
GIPPSLAND BOWLS REGION
Weekend Pennant
Round 11
Division one: Paynesville 1, 63, 13 d Orbost 1, 56, 1; Sale 1, 53, 2 lt Metung 1, 64, 12; Stratford 1, 59, 13 d Sale 2, 40, 1; West Sale 1, 103, 14 d Howitt Park 1, 34, 0; Lindenow 1, 79, 14 d Maffra 1, 40, 0; Bairnsdale 1, 79, 14 d Lakes Entrance 2, 44, 0; Heyfield 1, 57, 4 lt Lakes Entrance 1, 61, 10.
Division two: Howitt Park 2, 47, 2 lt Paynesville 2, 66, 12; Lakes Entrance 3, 77, 12 d Bairnsdale 3, 45, 2; Lindenow 2, 62, 12 d Lakes Entrance 4, 56, 2; Bruthen 1, 44, 0 lt Bairnsdale 2, 75, 14.
Division three: Bairnsdale Golf 1, 34, 8 d Howitt Park 3, 32, 2; Paynesville 3, 59, 10 d Orbost 2, 23, 0; Metung 2, 59, 10 d Paynesville 4, 24, 0; Bairnsdale 4, 27, 0 lt Lakes Entrance 5, 54, 10.
Division four: Bairnsdale Golf 2, 51, 10 d Paynesville 6, 33, 0; Lakes Entrance 6, 48, 8 d Tambo Valley 1, 34, 2; Paynesville 5, 43, 8 d Lindenow 3, 38, 2; Bruthen 2, 29, 0 lt Bairnsdale 5, 72, 10.
HOWITT PARK BOWLS CLUB
Monday, January 15 – three bowl triples, 2 games x 12 ends:
Two game winners: R. Robinson, B. Jackson, J. Shanahan, 16 ends, 28 up.
Runners-up: N. Talbot, H. Cornwell, B. Cornwell, 15 ends, 14 up.
Last game winners: C. Bromage, G. Applebee, T. Littlejohn, 8 ends, 6 up.
Monday, January 22 – three bowl triples, 2 games x 12 ends:
Two game winners: N. Talbot, A Firth, D. South, 17 ends, 31 up.
Runners-up: B. Jackson, R. Robinson, J. Shanahan, 16 ends, 27 up.
Last game winners: K. Hinze, N. Wishart, N. Campbell, 7 ends, 7 up.
Reminder: Jenny Crane Day, February 4 – three bowl triples, one team member must be a female.
*** BRIDGE ***
PAYNESVILLE BRIDGE CLUB
Wednesday, January 17: H. Gasko & M. Robertson 58.33%; J. Haylock & R Wilson 56.25%; J. Macleod & R. Schwabegger tied with T. Nadebaum & D. DeJonge 55.73%; I. Porritt & G. Mayne 52.60%.
BAIRNSDALE BRIDGE CLUB
Monday, January 15: K. & D. Haywood 67.71%; R. Spears & J. Haylock 63.02%; L. Pemberton & A. Hutson 59.38&; L. Falkner & I. Child 54.69%.
Friday, January 19: N/S – P. Goode & F. McMillan 58.33%; H. Gasko & J. Macleod 57.08%; T. Brown & D. Wallace 53.75%. E/W – C. Sorby & J. Coverdale 62.86%; L. Robinson & R. Schwabegger 56.43%; M. Robertson & L. Pemberton 50.36%.
Saturday, January 20: J. Macleod & R. Schwabegger 61.81%; H. Leach & J. Coverdale tied with N. & T. Nadebaumn 55.56%; C. Sorby & I. Child 54.17%.
*** EQUESTRIAN ***
EAST GIPPSLAND ZONE OF PONY CLUBS
Dressage and Showjumping Championships
at Sale Showgrounds
January 13 and 14
Dressage
Grade two: 1 (place), N. Farley (rider), Sapphire Blue (horse), Orbost (PC); 2, G. Gartung, LV Jimmy Choo, Stratford; 3, A. Greening, Denison Park Discovery, Stratford; 4, A. Greening, Missenvale Mafia, Stratford.
Grade three: 1, L. O’Brien, Matuvu Cookies N Cream; 2, S. Orchard, Benny, Stratford; 3, P. Cavill, Furst Impression Money, Traralgon; 4, M. Fitzpatrick, Windarra Willow, Traralgon.
Grade four: 1, M. Fitzpatrick, Tonimbuk Lodge Oaks Jasper, Traralgon; 2, L. Connley, KS Syd, Stratford; 3, S. Groves, Klamury Park, Bairnsdale; 4, E. Kiss, Heritage Park Tribute, Bairnsdale.
Grade five: 1, M. O’Brien, Delta, Bairnsdale; 2, G. Davidson, Jimmy, Bairnsdale; 2, L. Austin, Mondale Mercedes, Orbost; 4, L. Austin, Moondale Inafix, Orbost.
Grade six: 1, E. Birch, Oreo, Rosedale; 2, L. Lanigan, Pip, Rosedale; 3, E. Pinch, Pip, Longford; 4, T. Mathews, Anzac, Rosedale.
Showjumping
“A” grade: 1, D. Wade, Wondaree Ruped, Stratford; 2, D. Wade, Miss Delfyne, Stratford.
“B” grade: 1, A. Greening, Missenvale Mafia, Stratford; 2, A. Harrington, Nasaam Artimore, Stratford; 3, G. Perkins, Jamberoo, Stratford; 4, H. Gualt, Havelock Mistletoe, Stratford.
“C” grade: 1, G. Perkins, Amber, Stratford; 2, M. Fitzpatrick, Windarra Willow, Traralgon; 3, X. Wade, Lakevale Tarwyn, Stratford; 4, X. Wade, Alpha Tango Sierra, Stratford.
“D” grade: 1, E. Wagstaff, Cam, Stratford; 2, A. Robinson, Snowy River Duchess, Stratford; 3, Z. Wade, Fire on Ice, Stratford; 4, G. Gartung, Massey, Stratford.
“E” grade: 1, I. Palmer, Bob, Mallacoota; 2, J. Lynch, Tom, Bairnsdale; 3, J. Lynch, Bubbles, Bairnsdale; 4, G. Speirs, Lakevale Armani, Stratford.
“F” grade: 1, M. O’Brien, Delta, Bairnsdale; 2, G. Davison, Jimmy, Bairnsdale; 3, L. Kiss, Jasper, Bairnsdale; 4, E. Kiss, Alfie, Bairnsdale.
Off The Track
Best dressage off the track thoroughbred: Chrysos (Bob), I. Ford, Toongabbie.
Best showjumping off the track thoroughbred: Delfyne (Miss Delfyne, D. Wade, Stratford.
*** GOLF ***
BAIRNSDALE GOLF CLUB
Tuesday, January 16 – stableford:
81 players.
Winner: G. Wardrope, 43.
Runner-up: A. Seedsman, 40.
Third: P. Engel, 39 on countback.
Fourth: W. Prior, 39 on countback.
Fifth: S. Mower, 39.
Down the line balls: J. Holbrook, M. Davies, P. Woodcock, P. Schmidt, 38; J. Hendy, K. Naughton, L. Coles, M. Abbott, J. Lawson, D. Kuch, A. Livingston, 37; S. Mackay, G. Medley, Keith Carmody, Karen Carmody, 36; M. Shearman, G. Gibson, I. Airs, B. Symons, J. Hancock, J. Hemming, D. Allender, 35; J. Dye, L. Tang, L. Barnett, 34.
Nearest the pins: 4th – L. Barnett; 8th – A. Livingston; 11th – J. Hemming; 17th – G. Wardrope.
Wednesday, January 17 – women’s stableford:
67 players.
“A” grade: J. Newell, 40.
“B” grade: L. Taylor, 37.
“C” grade: J. Stewart, 35.
Down the line balls: V. Stokes, 38; J. Hemming, 36; J. Brittain, S. Walters, S. Walker, 35; S. Dumbleton, L. Kurrle, D. Brebner, 34; J. Brown, C. Stewart, S. Plowman, 33; S. Kuch, J. Dye, J. Lambert, R. Pearce, S. Gannon, G. Quist, 32; C. Fisher, S. Brook, C. Watson, M. May, 31.
Eagle: 13th – L. Taylor.
Nearest the pins: 4th – S. Gannon; 8th – S. Walters; 11th – C. Hine; 17th – J. Brittain.
Thursday, January 18 – men’s stableford:
113 players.
“A” grade: K. Long, 37 on countback.
“B” grade: C. Lambert, 38 on countback.
“C’ grade: M. East, 38.
“D” grade: S. Sommerville, 40.
Down the line balls: D. Law, 38; P. Convey, C. Rimington, A. Petersen, 37; B. Hemming, K. Brebner, G. Black, E. Ireland, T. Jones, J. Holbrook, M. Abbott, 36; K. McCormick, G. Cooper, E. McRae, L. Elliott, I. McCoy, J. Hancock, 35; P. Alldis, A. Jones, G. Ciavarella, J. McAuley, 34; D. Coetzer, A. Veale, T. Martin, G. Johnston, M. Brittain, W. Selleck, D. May, B. Potter, 33; K. Naughton, N. Bambury, W. Reddaway, P. Wilson, R. Healey, 32.
Nearest the pins: 4th – G. Martine; 5th – K. Naughton; 8th – K. McCormick; 11th – D. Coetzer; 17th – I. McCoy.
Saturday, January 20 – women’s stableford:
22 players.
Winner; K. Wyndham, 36.
Runner-up: J. Stewart, 35 on countback.
Third: S. Wood, 35.
Down the line balls: C. Stewart, J. Percival, 34; J. Brittain, 33; L. Taylor, V. Stokes, 32; N. Martin, C. Fisher, 31.
Nearest the pins: 4th – S. Wood; 8th – N. Martin; 11th – M. Emerton; 17th – M. McCallum.
Saturday, January 20 – men’s stableford:
102 players.
“A” grade: M. Canly, 39.
“B” grade: D. May, 37 on countback.
“C” grade: G. Johnston, 38.
“D” grade: D. Formby, 39.
Down the line balls: K. Long, P. Morgan, 38; M. Abbott, P. Kellett, C. Savige, B. Campbell, W. Prior, F. Ryan, B. Dunlop, 37; M. Portelli, I. McCoy, D. Fairhall, L. Tang, J. Smits, B. Sharp, R. Healey, J. Sheean, G. Emerton, W. Selleck, R. Davidson, G. Keys, 36; L. Murphy, G. Dyer, C. Jefferis, B. Wray, N Roberts, 35; F. Jackson, R. Barton, T. Elliott, P. McCallum, A. Pagler, 34.
Nearest the pins: 4th – M. Brusamarello; 5th – B. Dunlop; 8th – D. Fairhall; 11th – D. May; 17th – L. Krstic.
Sunday, January 21 – mixed 18 hole:
69 players.
Men: winner – M. Brittain, 36 on countback; runner-up – C. Holland, 36.
Women: winner – F. Mantell, 37; runner-up – J. Brown, 36 on countback