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Scores from round 9 of local bowls before the break.

Competition will resume on January 17.

GEELONG BOWLS REGION

Round 9

Premier Pennant

Friday December 19

Ocean Grove 87 (14) def Highton 69 (4): Brad Pavey 22 def David Priddle 15; Matt Flapper 29 def Dan Priddle 11; Peter Loe 19 def by Jeremy Fitzgerald 22; Tyson Cromie 17 def by Adam Lee 21.

Saturday December 20

Queenscliff 85 (14) def Lara 68 (4): Mitchell Hocking 14 def by Michael James Kelly 20; Ray Butler 34 def Don Grellet 12; Benjamin Russell 21 def Ian Polwarth Jnr 17; Steve Sullivan 16 def by Brendan Umbers 19.

Eastern Park 97 (18) def Bell Post Hill 45 (0): Nathan Black 20 def Ben Toner 16; Cal Inderberg 24 def Darren Gillett 10; Adam Martin 21 def Dieter Gercke 8; Nick Bell 32 def Brian Bottrell 11.

Drysdale 95 (16) def Torquay 65 (2): Ashley Rees 23 def Brett Irvine 16; John Monahan 32 def David Cairns 11; Bryant Howie 25 def James Banks 19; Mark Godbolt 15 def by Nelson Ball 19.

Ladder

Ocean Grove (137 points, 153.97 percentage)

Highton (117, 130.58)

Queenscliff (107, 108.44)

Torquay (93, 112.33)

Drysdale (78, 105.11)

Eastern Park (74, 98.23)

Lara (32, 65.88)

Bell Post Hill (10, 58.69)

Division 1

Highton 79 (16) def City of Geelong 63 (2): Scott McLachlan 26 def Sandra Tillson 7; Owen Landry 21 def Nicholas Craven 18; Peter Monk 16 def Jayden Wombell 13; Russell Kerr 16 def by John Shell 25.

Leopold 78 (15) def Geelong 65 (3): Michael Willis 17 def Graham Harrison 15; Tanner Dickson-Arthur 21 tied with Tony Earp 21; Charlie Sproal 11 def by Ken Petzierides 18; Brandon Anderson 29 def Troy Thompson 11.

Ocean Grove 96 (16) def Portarlington 63 (2): Owen Clark 30 def Tony Demaria 10; Alan Drury 24 def Gerard Reed 16; Michael West 23 def David Dunlop 17; Hugh O’Reilly 19 def by Barry Hirth 20.

St Leonards 94 (14) def Belmont 62 (4): Tony Long 27 def John Harris 8; Michael Kennedy 29 def Robert Agg 14; Andy Hills 18 def by Steve Davies 19; Henry Dahler 20 def by Robin Hayes 21.

Ladder

Ocean Grove (118 points, 139.55 percentage)

St Leonards (116, 116.59)

City of Geelong (100, 105.46)

Belmont (90, 106.05)

Highton (75, 93.57)

Leopold (72, 95.82)

Portarlington (50, 92.37)

Geelong (27, 66.31)

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