News April 25, 2023

ERBR Men’s Pairs Semi Final

Congratulations to Sandbelt winning 14 – 12, commiserations Neil and Krusty, great effort over the 2 days. Go Lions!!!!

Thanks Google for texting the commentary, well done.

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He misses and SB win 14 ..12

Neil’s last bowl and if he gets it perfect we could get 3 or 4

Neil draws shot

Sb skip bowls through the head and he just comfirmed we are 2 down

Last 4 bowls

Changeover

Krusty misses

Sorry Neil just called 2 down

Krusty touches jack on the narrow side.. we may have 2

Change over

Neil tries to move jack by 12ft but gets their bowl.. we are now 1 up

Neil draws 2nd

Sb skip adds 3rd

2 down at change over

End restarting

Krusty kills end

2 down at change over

Sb skipper draws second shot

Sb skipper draws shot

1 up at change over

Last end

1 to Sb

Sb 14 er 11 last end coming

Neil drives and hits now measuring

Neil’s drive misses target.. possibly 4 down

Sb first bowl Converts to 2 up

Change over holding 1 – 4 bowls to come

Neil draws touches and now 1 up

Sb skipper adds 2 down

1 down after change over

14th End

Sb 13 er 11 13 ends gone

Big bowl by SB skip 4 shots up

2 bowls to come 1 down

3 bowls to come 1 down

Sb holding 1

Sb got second

Krusty bowled a pearler now 2 up

Sb add another

Sb drew 1

Krusty holding 2

2 to er 12 ends Gone

Sb 9 er 11

Neil’s shot was bowl of the tournament

Neil drove 3 up

SB skip draws 3 up

4 bowls to come

Lead draws another … 2 down

Sb draws shot

Krusty just through

sb Sb draws shot

Neil slightly narrow Maybe 3 up

Sb skipper draws 3rd

Neil touched holding 3

Sb skip goes through

Krusty draws second

Sb 4ft past

End 12… long end

1 to Sb

9 all on 11

Neil misses

SB skip short

4 bowls to come this end … 1 down

SB skip draws shot

Neil put in 2 blockers..

Sb skipper drives and misses..lots of bowls to come.

10th end

Krusty has 2 on

2 to Sb

Sb 8 er 9 10 ends gone

Heads and quality tightening

2 to er

Sb 6 er 9 ends gone

1 to er

Sb 6 er 7 8 ends gone

A couple of cracking shots by the boys that end

7 ends gone

2 to SB

Sb 6.. er 6

6 ends down 1 to ER

Sb 4 er 6

Neil has the better of Sb skip and leads are even atm.. I think we are ok but next 3 ends will make or break

2 shots to er

Sb 4 er 5

Sb 4 er 3 end 4

Sb starting to get in groove and Neil has to save under pressure a few times

SB 4 ..ER 2 end 3

Both sides have not settled yet

2 shots to Neil

Sandbelt 3 .. ER 2 .. 2 ends gone

Todd Simmons leading for Sandbelt

Sandbelt 3 ER 0 1 end down

Hi from Bendigo.. weather great.. boys look OK after 2 nights away.

Will give end by end scores with details coming from end 12