At first, it was touch and go as to whether play would commence as there was imminent threat of a thunderstorm.   However, apart from one short shower in the first game and despite the threatening storm clouds that kept drifting across the sky, play continued without any further disruption.  Unfortunately there was a late team cancellation, but fortunately the organisers managed to field a...

24 teams competed in the recent West End Skins tournament with teams coming from as far away as Mt Gambier. Thank you to all our member clubs who entered teams and made the event a success. The greens were in excellent condition and with a pleasantly warm day there was some really keen and competitive...

PAt a recent production meeting between Club, Council and Contractor representatives, Tiger Turf (our Bowls Weave surface contractor) was asked about problems with the playing surface.The three main problems with synthetic weave surfaces are: – A.         Dumping.A player is considered to be ‘dumping’ if a bowl is released 30cm (1ft) or more     above the...