Waldings team jumped out to a quick start against Butlers team and after seven ends was leading 14-2, with their lead, Tattersall putting down consistent bowls and Slattery and Walding consolidating.

When Butlers team eventually won an end, Long then moved the mat to make a shorter end. This appeared to be paying dividends as Butlers team won six of the next seven ends. However this was short lived.

On the next end with Butlers team holding four shots, Gwyn Walding put down a bowl that took the jack into the ditch and won him the end.

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Then with some excellent bowls being played by Les Slattery, Walding's team again gained the upper hand. This pattern continued to the last end with Walding's team running out deserved winners 36-14.

Wednesday, November 18 social bowls results:

Barry Stone, Roger Billett & Joe Eather Def. Terry Farmer, Ron Field & Tom Staines 24-18.

Dennis Hull and Daryl Hogan Def. Jeff Carter and Geoff Crook 26-10

Geoff Tonge and Col McDonnell Def. Ken Wallace and Col Phelan 32-9

Ken Sutherland and Terry McPhail Def. Neil Cochran and Brian Stuart 22-14

Wayne Clarke and Andrew Henry Def. Mark Seckold and Trevor Schram 19-13

Greg Purser and Trevor Mills Def. Tom Stockton and Stephen Lesslie 24-11