Quesada Bowls Club By Chrissie Edwards
10 / 1. Diamonds were away to Vistabella Albatrosses, nearly a clean sweep for the second week on the bounce, but losing out on 1 rink. Winners being Ken Gordon, Dave Collings, Trevor Voisey 17 – 16. Cathy Skinner, Peter Farrell, George Skinner, 16 – 14. Joan Inns, Stella Jakeman, Mike Inns 21 – 19. Peter Rees , Brenda Rees, Harald Olsen, 26 – 10. Both shots 88 – 78 and points 10 – 2 in the Diamonds favour. Another good win away
13 / 1 Rubies were away to San Luis Romulans and kept up the pressure on the league leaders. Winning on 3 rinks losing on 2 rinks.Just like the Diamonds both shots 105 – 75 and points 8 – 4 in Rubies favour. Winners were Sandra Heath, Brian Elkington, Barry Martyn 27 – 11. John Cleal, Max Holmes, Richard Lerwin, 22 – 12. Jaqui Denman, Tony Denman, Steve Hibberd, 22 – 13. A very good win away.
Emerald Isle Bowls Club with Elwyn Morris
The Prem 20/20 game was played against San Miguel on Sat where San Miguel took the overall win 5 =3. Home winners D Jones 21=9. J Holmyard N Prior A M Gerrad C Lindgren 20=14. AWAY T Riley B Kavanagh J McCormack M Harley 27=13
The Neptunes played at Greenlands Chestnuts are came away with a 6=6 Aggregate of 92 =81 T Paffett K Whelan J Loughran 34=5 J Sayers I Laverick G Wallis 19=16
Moonrakers were at Phoenix and got beaten 10=2 Aggregate of 103=64, I Fay C ren J McGregor 13=12
Emperors travelled up to Bonalba in the Winter League and came away with a great win 8=2 Aggregate of 65=64. P Coffey N Prior J Taylor C Lindgren 18=15, M Oakley T Riley M Ellis M Dyer 15=14. Berleen were beaten 8=25 N Davis P Riley S Marks R Marks 19=18
Cavaliers played at home against Greenlands Oaks and they were beaten 3=9, Aggregate of 78=95 P Coffeyt P Riley M Ellis 20 =13. J Holmyard N Prior C Lindgren drew 15=15
SAN LUIS BOWLS CLUB REPORT BY SHEILA CAMMACK
South Alicante League: Monday 13th SL Trekkers were at home v El Rancho Raiders and after a fairly close start they had an excellent result: 10 points-2, 82 shots-61. Winners: Dave Louis, Brian & Lin Miller 15-10, Mary & Phil Lockley, Ralph Jones 13-11, Ken Stringfellow, Kevin McKenna, Pete Ayres 15-10, Jan Pocock, Sheila Cammack, Jim Gracie 26-15.
SL Romulans had a tough morning, at home to Quesada Rubies; finishing 4 points-8, 75 shots-105.
Winners: Pauline Johnson, Ngaio Baldwin, Lyndon Johnson 20-18, Lesley & Wayne Howlett, David Whitworth 19-16. SL Klingons – BYE.
Winter League: Wednesday 15th San Luis were at home and had a tough battle v San Miguel taking 4 points-6, 80 shots-75. Well done to winners: Cathy Morrisroe, Bill Webb, Noel Morrisroe, Scott Malden 38-4. Our Berleen team: Chris Jackson, Dave Louis, Peter Baldwin, Lyndon Johnson, won 16-14 to take the 2 points.
SL Leopards had a bad day at the office, away v San Miguel Comanches, 0 points-12, 63 shots-102.
SL Lions were at home v Country Bowls Geckos and had some close fought battles but unfortunately not close enough, finishing 2 points-10, 82 shots-107. Winners: Peter Ayres, Carol & Gary Thorpe 20-15. SL Tigers – BYE.
Not the best of results this week for some of our teams and cold fingers and being wrapped up for a chilly morning start, doesn’t exactly help but no doubt we’ll all be up and ready for the matches, again next week, whatever the weather!
San Miguel Bowls – Week ending 17th January 2025 – Barry Jones
Monday brought another local derby game against the Marlins and the Stingrays. It was a victory for the Stingrays 8 – 4, 90 shots to 75.
The best winning rink was Chris Tuohy, John King & Hank Van Essen 32 – 6 .
Both the Dolphins and the Orcas had byes .
On Wednesday San Miguel travelled to top of the table San Luis in the Winter league, San Miguel came away with a 6 – 4 victory winning on 3 rinks but lost the overall shots 80 – 75 . The best winning rink was Mary Whitelock, Dori Svanbergsson, Steve Parr and Gail Willshire 24 -11.
On Friday the Commanches were home to San Luis Leopards, where they had a great win by taking all 12 points, 102 shots to 63. Best winning triple were Terry Lock, Gill Brimley and Niel West 23 – 14.
Also on Friday San Miguel had another local Derby Game with the Navajos playing the Apaches, where the Apaches came out on top 10 – 2, 103 shots to 67, best winning trip for the Apaches were Graham Barwell, Lynn Greenland and Fred Willshire 26 – 7.
A reminder that the Wasps sessions take place Wednesdays 1.30pm for 2.00pm – €5 for an afternoon’s bowling with shoes and bowls available to borrow. Due to the popularity of the Wasps, first time bowlers are asked to attend an initial coaching session on Tuesday afternoons, starting at 1.45pm, by appointment ONLY. To book, please call Dave or Lynn Greenland on +34 667 207 508.
We welcome all bowlers who would like to join San Miguel B.C. as we are a unique club we only pay owner fees and a club fee and NO LEAGUE RINK FEES.
For further information on San Miguel B.C please contact club secretary Barry Jones on 602 504 905.
