Events Week 22 – 14th September

Dear Members,

 

Please read the attached document which details the bowling events involving our Club during the week beginning Monday 14 September.

 

Firstly, huge congratulations to our Senior Gents’ RMBA ‘A’ team who won the Knockouts Final in a titanic tussle against the ‘B’ team at Hillside last Thursday.  Well done, the ‘A’ team and hard lines, the ‘B’ team.  A credit to yourselves and the Club, guys.    

 

Congratulations also to the following who won their Competition Finals last week :
 

–  Ricky Stevens, David Sutherland and Andy Lomax for the Gents’ Davis Triples

 

– Marcia Norton for the Senior Ladies’ Championship

 

– Jim MacKay, Brian Henaghen, Clint Cassidy and Stuart Campbell for the Gents’ Walker Fours

 

– Bobby Brown and David McNiven for the Senior Gents’ Nominated Pairs

 

There are five Finals scheduled this week. 

 

On Monday 14 September, Chris Bentley and Joan Mitchell will compete in the Ladies’ Isobel Callaghan Rosebowl starting at 11.00am.  

Then, on Tuesday 15 September at 11.00am, the Senior Gents’ Championship between Les Brown and Bernie Callaghan will take place.

Les Brown and Ricky Stevens will be involved in the Gents’ Blackhall Rosebowl on Wednesday 16 September at 11.00am.

On Friday 18 September, Graeme Herbert, Iain Ferrier and David McGuire will take on George Oliver, Alan Mather Snr and Brian Howe at 11.00am in the Senior Gents’ Triples

Finally, Alan Mather Snr and David McGuire will be in action against Sandy Ritchie and Jim Connor in the Club Pairs on Saturday 19 September at Noon.

 

 All the best, guys and gals.  Please try to get along to the Club to support the players in these matches.

 

Our Senior Gents’ RMBA ‘A’ team have their Top Ten semi-final at home to Brunstane B.C. on Monday afternoon at 1.30pm.  If successful, the team will then take on either Craigentinny B.C. or Hillside B.C. in the Final at Leith on Thursday afternoon at 1.30pm.  All the best, guys.

 

Our Ladies have their annual Friendly at home to Carrickknowe B.C. at 2.00pm on Friday 18 September. We are sure everyone taking part will have a great afternoon.

 

Please note that, on Friday 25 September, the Ladies’ Closing Day will take place and, on Saturday 26 September, the Club Closing Day is scheduled. Both of these events start at 2.00pm on the green. What a quick season it has been. Doesn’t time fly when you are enjoying yourself!!!

 

Management Committee

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