Midweek Pennants was highlighted on Thursday when our women's top side in Division 1 North defeated Modbury II 58-52 in a thrilling home game epic. Rink of the day was again Vicki Kavanagh, Bron Perry, Fiona Mansfield & Karen Esdale whose 30-11 result was outstanding. Sitting 4th, we travel to Toorak Burnside I (3rd) in a keenly anticipated fixture. The Magoos travelled to Walkerville I and fell 13 shots short in a tightly held Division 2 East contest. Julie Short, Lesley Dunstall, Wendy Adams and Janet Mullins etched up a great 2 shot victory as the sole rink up. In 2nd position, we have a home encounter with Prospect Broadview (7th) next week.
The 3rd side were home to Toorak Burnside II and just fell 8 shots short. Cheryl Nathan, Yvonne Sinclair, Karen Hill and Maria Canala were in fine form with a 20-15 rink win. Sturt III (8th) journey to Beaumont III (10th) in a likely fixture. The 4ths performed admirably away @ Happy Valley III just missing by 6 shots. The rink of Paul Badenoch, Ros Carman, Marie Wright & Denise Taylor were up and about with a 19-9 rink win. In the tricky 2 South West division, Sturt IV (8th) host Christies Beach II (2nd) in what will be a challenging outing.
On Wednesday, Sturt III were 24 shot winners over Colonel Light Gardens II. Peter Quick, Dennis Vail, Nick Manglaras and John Griffith had a huge day out with a 34-11 result and deservedly rink of day. Congratulations. Undefeated and sitting top of the ladder, the 3rds host Ascot Park V (4th) next week. The top side continued its great form in Division 2 South with a 140-88 victory over Holdfast Bay I. Both triples had 18 shot rink wins via Riley Harrison, Henk Pelgrim & Steve Jones; Chris "Gomez" Adam, Kim Keane & Richard Weeks. Sitting 3rd, we await a challenging home encounter against Glenelg I (2nd).
The Magoos continued our fine form with a 20 shot home victory over Toorak Burnside II. Holding 2nd position in Division 3 East, we are away to Colonel Light Gardens I (10th) next outing. The 4ths had a tough away trip @ Hawthorn IV (46-82). Sitting 9th, in Division 4 East, we have an important journey to Adelaide Oval I (8th) to create some momentum.
Enjoy the bowls, we are doing very well.
Sturt I holds firm as Sturt III shows promise – Thursday 12 November 2026
Sturt II & III rise above the chill – Wednesday 11 November 2026