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                                                                      An opening four got Mike Walker, Rita, Paul
             6                                                        & Mike Daniels off to a flying start against
                                                                      Asley Diamond, Sheree Holmes, Suzanne
                                                                      Mackie & Paul Wright but the New Zealand
                                                                      foursome struck back and led 6 - 4 three
                                                                      ends  later. After  then  conceding  a  single
                                                                      they scored two singles themselves and fi-
                                                                      nally won the match 8 - 5.
                                                                           In their Quarter final, Ann Hathaway,
                                                                      Susan Hurley, Neil & Carol West got off to
                                                                      an absolute fabulous start with three fours
                                                                      on the opening three ends and despite a
            Rinks Winners Ally Hobbs, Neil Jolly, Sally               fightback  by  Sylvia  Vaughn,  Ken  Drane,
            Rinks Winners Ally Hobbs, Neil Jolly, Sally
            & Jim Goodrich with Potters Greg Harlow
            & Jim Goodrich with Potters Greg Harlow                   Paul & Sue Cousins the opening ends were
           enough for a 12 - 8 victory.
                A six on end three gave Ally Hobbs, Neil
           Jolly, Jim & Sally Goodrich a 7 - 1 lead over
           Doreen  Painter,  Anne  Speake,  George  &
           Susan Savage. This was followed up by a cou-
           ple of twos’ and an eventual 13 - 3 scoreline.
                The foursome then went on for a 6 - 3
           Semi-final win over Ann Hathaway, Susan Hur-
           ley, Neil & Carol West. In an all New Zealand
           Semi,  Asley  Diamond,  Sheree  Holmes,
           Suzanne Mackie & Paul Wright got the better
           of Teri Anderson, Avon Compton, Grant l’Ami &
           Gary Low by 8 - 3.                                                   Rinks Finalists
                                                                                 Rinks Finalists
                The final was a match worthy of the name
                                                                     Sheree Holmes, Suzanne Mackie,
                                                                     Sheree Holmes, Suzanne Mackie,
           as  a  great  battle  ensued. At  one  stage Ally       Paul Wright & Ashley Diamond with
                                                                   Paul Wright & Ashley Diamond with
           Hobbs,  Neil  Jolly,  Jim  &  Sally  Goodrich  led                Potters Greg Harlow
                                                                             Potters Greg Harlow
           Asley  Diamond,  Sheree  Holmes,  Suzanne
           Mackie & Paul Wright 7 - 2 after consecutive three’s. Back came the New Zealand quartet with a
           two and a four to level the score at 7 all with just one end to play. In mounting excitement with some
           great bowling, the vital single and an 8 - 7 Championship win by Ally Hobbs, Neil Jolly, Jim & Sally
           Goodrich.
           SINGLES
           SINGLES
           CHAMPIONSHIP
           CHAMPIONSHIP
           After fighting through to the
           Quarter  finals,  Anthony
           Gilder  met  Daniel  Walker
           and in a hard-fought affair
           with Walker edging through
           4  -  3.  Phyllis  Sutton
           seemed to have gained a
           Semi-final place leading6 -
           4  with  one  end  to  go  but
           Sam Runnacles struck with
           a three to edge through 7 -
                                                Singles Champion
                                                                                       Singles Finalist
           3.                                   Singles Champion                       Singles Finalist
                                            Grant l’Ami with Potters
                                                                                 Paul Wright with Potters
                In  his  Quarter  final     Grant l’Ami with Potters             Paul Wright with Potters
                                                    Greg Harlow
                                                                                         Greg Harlow
           Grant l’Ami had an easier                Greg Harlow                         Greg Harlow
           time with a 7 - 2 result over Michael Laydon. In the last quarter final, Paul Wright was in scintillating
           form running out 19 - 1 over Sue Isles.
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