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BACK TO BACK MID WEEK TITLES FOR LOBETHAL AND URAIDLA
The mid week season concluded on Wednesday – with Mt. Barker Bowling Club hosting both Division I and Division II Grand Finals. In Division I, reigning premiers Lobethal faced off against Uraidla, in a repeat of last Saturday’s Division I final. Uraidla were keen to reverse the earlier result, and got out of the blocks…
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SATURDAY PREMIERSHIPS TO LOBETHAL, URAIDLA, AND WOODSIDE
Saturday Pennant Grand Finals were held in perfect conditions on Saturday 18th March 2023. Hahndorf Bowling Club hosted the Division I and Division II finals – with Lobethal facing off against Uraidla in both contests. Uraidla’s Division I side were full of confidence after downing the reigning premiers Hahndorf in their preliminary final match. Skipper…
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GRAND FINAL VENUES
With the ladies’ preliminary final completed this morning at Uraidla – all finalists have now been determined, and the grand final venues allocated in each HBA competition. On Saturday Hahndorf will host the Division I and II finals, both featuring Lobethal and Uraidla, whilst Meadows will host both Division III Gold and Silver finals, with…
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WOODSIDE AND HAHNDORF TAKE OUT THE HBA SINGLES CROWNS
The Hills Bowling Association championships culminated on Friday night, with the Lobethal Club hosting the men’s and women’s singles finals. The pleasant weather attracted an enthusiastic crowd of spectators – all there to cheer on the final four players in each section, vying for a place in the final. Home favourite Brian Scown of Lobethal…
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CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES COMMENCE
The opening rounds of the HBA Champ of Champ singles were held at the Lobethal Bowling Club on Friday night. In the men’s section, Oakbank’s Terry Holding survived a slow start against Gumeracha’s Tony Biocic – trailing 12-1 after just five ends. However Holding steadied the ship, picking up shots on twelve of the next…
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HBA CHAMPION PAIRS CROWNED
The HBA Pairs Championships concluded on Friday night, with Lenswood Bowling Club hosting both the men’s and women’s semi finals and grand finals. In the men’s semis, Oakbank started strongly, with Terry Holding and Paul Yeates leading Lobethal’s Joe Conte and Neville Mansell 10-6 after ten ends. However Lobethal picked up a count of six…
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OPENING NIGHT OF CHAMPION PAIRS
On Friday night Lenswood Bowling Club hosted the opening rounds HBA Champ of Champ pairs. Glorious weather, hot food, cold drinks, and music all helped to attract a large crowd of spectators to support the men’s and women’s pairs champions from each club. The first round of the men’s draw saw Hahndorf’s Dave Grego and…
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HBA CHAMP OF CHAMP PAIRS AT LENSWOOD
This Friday night (17th Feburary) the opening rounds of both men’s and women’s Champ of Champ pairs will be played at the Lenswood Bowling Club. The twilight events have proved very successful – however, the HBA is mindful that the pairs format of 2/2/2/2 bowls played over 15 ends can drag on a bit. It…
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WOODSIDE AND MT. BARKER SECURE THE HBA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS
The finals of the Hills Bowling Association Championship triples and fours were held at the Hahndorf Bowling Club last Friday night. A very warm day of 37C turned into glorious evening for this twilight event – with Hahndorf hosting the grand final in each format. The experienced and seasoned Mt. Barker combination of Christine Nicholls,…
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SCHROEDER SHIELD 2023
Congratulations to all HBA players who competed in the annual Schroeder Shield match – held at the Murray Bridge Bowling Club on Sunday 22nd January 2023. Eight teams of fours from each of HBA, Lower Murray, and Southern Mallee competed against one another for the prestigious shield. Four matches of 10 ends were played over…
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