Presidents Day – August 17th2021
PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY
12.30pm Narrow Gate Competition
1.00 Group matches commence
3.00 Interval - tea and cakes provided
3.45 Group matches recommence to completion
4.30 Drinks break and raffle
Half the proceeds of the raffle will be given as prizes and the other half to my chosen charity which is Maggies Cancer Support in Oxford.
5.00 Grand Final
6.00 Presentation and close
Fee for the day : £5
RULES OF PLAY
1 The games will be played in rinks – a team of 4 players with 2 bowls each.
2 There will be no trial ends and no visiting the head
3 There will be two groups of 4 teams and each team will play the other teams in their group ie 3 games in total.
4 Each game will be of 5 ends . Scoring in each game will be 1 point for each end won and 2 points for each game won. If the game ends in a draw, each team will be given 1 point.
5 If the scores are level after the 3 games are completed, the winners will be the team with the most shots – or if scores are still level, then most ends won. Should the scores still be level, an extra end will be played.
ORDER OF PLAY
Rink Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
2 1 v 2 1 v 3 2 v 3
3 3 v 4 2 v 4 1 v 4
4 5 v 6 5 v 7 6 v 7
5 7 v 8 6 v 8 5 v 8
The winning team from each group will play each other in the final game of 6 ends.
Please note that the rink number on which you play your second game will be the table number for refreshments.
Dress code is grey.
Teams
These are as follows:
1 Peter Gibbons, Mike Sawyer, Sharon Heafey and Barbara Waters
2 Val Sawyer, Roger Blackburn, Jane Kimber and Ray Plested
3 Chris Trainer, Alison Wilkinson, Ron Duncan and Jill Brooks
4 Maureen Giles, Mike Zak, Janet & Chris Shannon and Jesse Matthews
5 Gini Williams, Norman Hyde, Jan Sargeant and Bill Giles
6 David Hickman, Marion Keal, Maire Duncan and Dave Holland
7 Terri Blackburn, Roger Mackriell, Kevin Sharman and Deidre Page
8 Maggie Gibbons, Keith Brooks, Geoff Roynon and Frances Goodyear
Please note that the names are listed in order of play with the first name to be lead and the last skip.
My thanks again for signing up to play – very much appreciated.
Gordon
