Ocean Grove was guaranteed to win the Geelong Bowls Region midweek bowls Division 1 competition, it was just a question of which team.
Ocean Grove’s 1 and 2 sides met in Tuesday’s grand final and it was the 1 team that prevailed by 10 shots.
Midweek Bowls grand finals
Tuesday 10 March
Players named in order of skip, lead, second, third.
Division 1
Ocean Grove (1) 70 def Ocean Grove (2) 60: Alan Drury, Casper John, Jen Le Cerf, Hayley O’Reilly 25 def by Simon Avery, Ian Donald, Brian Dee, Jill Dwyer 26; Josh Rudd, Mia O’Reilly, Patria McGrath, Rod Brehaut 18 def by Brian Smith, Maddison Jacobs, Gary Brooks, Peter Patterson 23; Tyson Cromie, Robyn Hunt, Thomas Warren, Michael West 27 def Alan Callow, Gary King, Justin Curran, Sue Collins 11.
Division 2
Queenscliff 48 def Ocean Grove 43: Gordon Nicholson, Joan Shiell, Linda Graham, Barry Gladman 16 def Marg Carroll, Muriel Williams, Bob Poole, Terry Thomas 12; Barrie Close, Mark Ridgway, Diane Warren, Neil Winton 16 def Faye Richardson, Margaret White, Lauren Maclachlan, Brandan Carroll 15; Gary Warren, Rod Featherston, Mark Elford, Robart Warren 16 tied with Lorraine Kirk, Adele Ryan, John Gibcus, Maureen Harris 16.
Division 3
Eastern Park 56 def Portarlington 48: Stephen Young, Patrick Taylor, Colleen Loe, Darryl Washington 19 def Brian Lockyer, Robyn Larkin, Geoffrey Lawson, Wayne Page 15; Terry McFarlane, Helen Munro, Peter Hawkins, Barry Fox 17 def by David Dunlop, Raymond Malcomson, Wilma Atkins, Terry Freeman 22; Keith Mitchell, Gary Connolly, Julie Connolly, Peter Connolly 20 def Barry Hirth, Marja Hoffman, John Taylor, Tony Demaria 11.
Division 4
Bareena 74 def Ocean Grove 43: Wayne Macleod, Christopher Holt, Leonie Smith, David Gunsser 28 def Lyn Stonehouse, Ross Kelton, Shane Kelton, David Stephenson 14; Daryl Griffiths, Kevin McNamara, Carol Head, Moz Anderson 24 def David Stonehouse, Doug Miles, Pat Virtue, Dean Solomon 14; John Sandell, Litsa Ellis, Edward Drzewucki, Colin Atkins 22 def Rod Wilkinson, Janine Clark, Norman Thomas, Trevor Turnley 15.
Division 5
Anglesea 70 def Geelong 51: Dorothy Winchester, Des Clancy, Debbie Clancy, Dorothy Hermann 21 def Jenny McKean, Rowan Kent, Ian Coots, Derrel Treble 13; Chris Bird, Lynn Kitson, Fiona Gribble, Stewart Gray 30 def John McDonnell, Carol Stewart, Edward Farnsworth, Debra Stavenuiter 18; Mary Lydom, Lyn Gray, Carmen Koster, Michael Collins 19 def by Frank Wheat, John Russell, Sue Martin, Laurie Formosa 20.
Division 6
Torquay 52 def St Leonards 50: Peter Phillips, Bernard Convery, Ron Sommerville, Kebin Halley 20 def Glyn Owen, Wally McGill, Annemarie Scott, Michael Hayes 16; Lance Avent, Glenn Gibson, David McKenzie, Sandra Skene 14 def by Des Ward, Leo Smith, Geoff Wharton, Gregory Kelly 18; Michael Wake, Angela Uebergang, Shani Hill, Phyllis Loeliger 18 def Jill Owen, Chris Law, Bob Millichamp, Roslyn McIntyre 16.
Division 7
Eastern Park 75 def Torquay 43: Tony Greenwood, Paul Slattery, Geoffrey McGarigle, Rob Nelis 30 def Gary Robinson, Geoffrey Crane, Jay Beattie, Wayne Chaffey 12; Leanne Morganti, Colin Pavey, Bob Dalton, Kerryn Greenwood 18 def Brendan Ryan, Ernie Stewart, Michael Jackson, Rod Hill 14; Ron Wilson, Mick Chandley, Robert Cole, Kevin O’Leary 27 def Russell Hannan, Jennifer Gaudion, Ro Porter, Peter Hirth 17.
Division 8
Norlane 59 def St Leonards 16: Darren Evans, Robert Tarr, Shane Hawkins, Doug Cornwell 33 def Graeme Tame, Stephanie Thomas, Vicki McTighe, Pam Kelly 9; Frank Tarr, Andrew Robertson, Francis O’Keefe, Shane Simkus 26 def Wayne Barnes, Joanne Barnes, Wendy Barnett, Peter Seamer 7.
Division 9
Eastern Park 44 def Bannockburn 35: Michael Barnes, Sharon Thompson, Kiri Pickering, Alistair Carroll 18 tied with Joe Damjanovic, John Pavlinac, Neville Johnson, Louise Barrett 18; Virginia Grant, John Mitchell, Kim Charman, John Stavris 26 def Lloyd Baxter, Gregory Querella, Peter Smith, Barb Storm 17.
Division 10
Barwon Heads 40 def Eastern Park 39: Gael Charman, Jan Charman, Vincent Foott, Bernie McCartney 23 def Eric Green, Lyn, Dianne Cuthbert, Michael Dunstan 19; Ian Grieve, Lesley Chellew, Barbara Montgomery, Charles Fenech 17 def by Burt Haines, Damien Miller, Hugh Maclean, Clifford Rossack 20.
