Best one game went to George Thornley and Jerome Shaw plus 21.
There was no jackpot winner, so $100 tomorrow.
Friday scroungers was won by Ross Young from Joan Moss.
Saturday Social was 4x2 pairs, with the winners Kevin McGreevy and Mike Redapple (2+11) from Leon Sharp and Mark Redapple (2+9).
The Caledonian Open 2 Bowl Triples is on Sunday, January 14, commencing at 9.30am. Entries need to be in by Thursday to Rhonda Gallagher on 0448 400 051.
On Saturday, January 20, the first day of pennant for 2024, the region has instigated a charity round to support eye cancer (known as retinoblastoma) in children.
Uniforms are not compulsory, and players are requested to wear bright colours if they wish. There will be a sausage sizzle beforehand, and a raffle with excellent prizes will be conducted.
Echuca has four teams at home against the following:
Division 1 v Tongala, Division 2 v Rochester, Division 3 v Stanhope and Division 4 v Tongala.
The draw for both the men’s and ladies’ veterans events are up, as well as the 100 and 21-up events.
Drinks and nibbles recommence on Friday between 4pm and 6 pm when the mini bingo jackpot will be $2665.
Happy new year to everyone — and good bowling.
Rochester Bowls Club
Results from the three-bowl triples on Saturday, January 6.
The winning team was skipped by Ian Cail with Daryl Watts and David Judge.
Rob Clayton says, “Thanks to Les, Rob Dennis, Leigh Milgate for the board and cards, the ladies for afternoon tea, to Jenny Major and Mick Ellis for the bar, Darren for the greens, Raylee Willis for the raffle. Thanks Wes, chairman Graham, president Tim and all local teams who made it such a great day.”
Wednesday, January 10 is the ladies’ early morning fours.
Midweek Pennant resumes Tuesday, January 16 — round 11.
Division 1: Deniliquin v Rochester.
Division 2: Ky Valley View v Rochester.
Division 3: Elmore v Rochester.
60-and-overs: Wednesday, January 10 starting at 10am in Echuca.
Men’s and ladies’ club championships
Friday, January 19 at 3pm the men’s and ladies’ club championships will be played.
Social bowls Friday, January 12.
Just a reminder that there is no formal social bowls in January.
Anyone is welcome to come and have a roll on Fridays starting at 9.30am.
Scrounge or games of whatever the number of people allows.
There will be no match committee members in the office.
Men’s club pairs will be playing at 1pm on Saturday, January 13.
Two rounds are to be played.
Weekend Pennant resuming Saturday, January 20 — round 10.
Division 1: Rochester v Moama Steamers.
Division 2: Echuca v Rochester.
Division 3: Rochester v Rich River.
Division 5: Rochester v Moama Steamers Black.
Bar duty
5pm to 6.30pm, Monday to Thursday
January 8 to 11, G. Houlihan, J. Boyd.
January 15 to 18, L. Milgate, L. Walles.
January 22 to 25, F. Keech, G. Browne.
