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Spend the morning discussing the future and the afternoon bowling
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free coaching for members
Competition & Social bowls
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Christmas in July at Melbourne BC
24-06-2009
Christmas in July THURSDAY 30th July
Our Thursday night club night dinner is going one giant step further on Thursday 30th July with a dazling Christmas dinner when it should be had in tbe middle of a cold and wet(? not likely!) winter. Full details at the club. Get in BE EARLY -- organise a table. | | |
1 Shot win gives us top spot
16-06-2009
In the Tuesday night competition Melbourne played top placed Armadale. It was a close encounter with tight heads all night. A familiar face played for the first time for Armadale. Brendan McCallum a current State player and Altona skipper played as a 3rd in one of Armadale's rinks, evidently his first indoor game for two years. Final results was a win by one shot 27 to 26.
The rink Simon Jeffrey, Johnny McCarron, Jason Short and Russell Green won by 2 shots. With one end to play the scores were level. On the last end the rink of Bob Fiddes, Jason Saunders,David Hoareau and ...... click heading for complete story
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5 Wins on the trot
14-06-2009
The Friday night squad had another win making it five in a row. In the first round they went down to Ashburton by 1 shot this time there was no mistake a solid win by 14 shots overall. The rink of Adrian Bates (L), George Himmelreich (2), Stuart Lee (3) and Adam Fitzgerald (s) had another convincing win by z4c 17 shots 24 to 7. This made up for a close game by Peter Curwen-Walker (L), Gordon Lowing (2), Wyndson Ho (3) and Geoff Boucher (S) going dowan 11 to 14. After 8 rounds they ...... click heading for complete story
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Another strong Performance
10-06-2009
The Tuesday night Melbourne team clocked up another win, this time by 23 shots defeating Glenira McKinnon 44 to 21. A few of the big gunns were rested but those stepping up more than did the job. It was great to see the two Russell Green's (Snr & Jnr) back together in the Melbourne colours.
Daniel Kirby (L), Adam Fitzgerald (2), Russell Green Snr (3) and Russell Green Jnr (S) won by 16, 27 to 11 and Bob Fiddes (L), Justin Short (2), ...... click heading for complete story
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Winter Pool and Snooker Competition now Open
09-06-2009
| It is now that time of year to enter the club winter snooker and pool competitions. The entry lists are now up on the competitions notice board for singles and pairs competitions in both pool and snooker. If you have any questions please contact Keith Stevens at the club. | | |
Congratulations to Felicity and Brett
08-06-2009
| Congratulations to Felicity and Brett on the arrival of a boy Jude Leighton last week. Jude and Felicity are going well and Brett has a big permanent smile. Best wishes from all at the Melbourne Bowling Club. | | |
Elsternwick take it out again
06-06-2009
The Elsternwick Club combination took out the biggest win trophy for the second time of the winter season. The close competition was for runners up. Six teams had the chance for the second best win for the day which ended up being a three shot margin. Jo and his team fought it out with Colin and company through the day and finished with a draw. Wynsdon et al led all day up to the 18th end with Rocky and tribe taking a 1 shot lead and looking like they might get their first win for the winter. The 19th end saw < ...... click heading for complete story
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Friday night squad make it 4 in a row
05-06-2009
After a slow start to the season the Friday night Melbourne Bowling Club sideare now on a winning streak of four in a row. This week both rinks had solid wins with an overall side win of 16 (40 to 24). The successful rinks were Kevin Oram (S)with Peter Curwen-Walker (L), George Himmelriech (2) and Wyndson Ho (3) taking the rink points by 4 17 to 13. Adam Fitzgerald and his rink of Scott Mortimer (1), Joe Weisshardt(2) and Stuart Lea (3)continued their winning way with a ...... click heading for complete story
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The Juggernaut rolls on
03-06-2009
| The Tuesday night MBC team continued to steam roll the opposition with a 46 shot win against Ashburton. Group 16 Fours Champions of Bob Fiddes, Jason Saunders,David Hoareau and Craig McCarron continued their devestating form to win by 37 shots 40 to 3. The opposition winning just three ends. With this example on the next door rink the combination of Simon Jeffrey, Johnny McCarron, Jason Short and Russell Green after a slow start came from behind to win by 9 shots 20 to 11. | | |
Round 4 goes to Feathers & Team
30-05-2009
Saturday 30th May saw the first round of competition to be played on Melbourne's winter Tiff Dwarf grass greens. Feather's team of Ron (Feathers), Rosemary, Peter (From RUBC) and Colin take out the top spot for the second time in four weeks proving their skill having now won on both surfaces. This time they won by 16 shots. Second spot went to the Toorak boys with imports of Ray Everett, (S) Rocky (3), David Pedard (2) and Justin White (L) winning by 11 Just pipping Crossy's s ...... click heading for complete story
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3 Wins on the trot
29-05-2009
The Friday night MBC team made it a third win in a row after a slow start to the season. Adam Fitzgerald and team of Gordon Lowing, Joe Weisshardt and Stuart Lea had another convincing win by 12 with Scott Mortimer (skip), Adrian Bates (3), Wnysdon Ho, (2) and Geoff Boucher (L) went down by 7 to make it an overall win by 5. The overall score is now 3 out of 5. Evidently the footy call Adam over the next three weeks so that will give the chance for someone else to step up. This week Jean and Bob James s ...... click heading for complete story
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Solid win against Alma
26-05-2009
On Tuesday night the Melbourne team down at Southern Indoor Bowls had a good win by 48 shots against Alma 68 to 20. The consensus on the night that the boys are back on track with everyone putting in consistent performances. Russell Green's rink of Daniel Kerr (L), Simon Jeffrey (2) and Johnny McCarron (3) was the top rink on the night with a 28 shot win (39 to 11) Tubby's rink of Bob Fiddes (L), Jason Saunders (2) and David Haureau (3) weren't far b ...... click heading for complete story
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Get in early to book your date!
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Corporate Competition
Spring Series Starts Wed 7-10-09
Autumn Series Starts Wed 3-2-10
Runs for 10 weeks with sausage sizzle and prize for Best Winning rink each week (bottles of wine)
Overall series trophy of the cracked nut to top side.
Enter your own team or enter as an individual & we'll find you a team.
Only $12.50 p per night ($50 per team). Contact the club on 9510 5321
Club Champion 2008-09 Season
Jason Saunders
Adam (chairman of selectors), Jason Club Champion and Col (Premier Div Manager) at presentation night

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