Friday was the opening day of Interclub Pennants.

Mairangi Bay had two teams entered, The Sharks and the Stingrays. Each team had to have at least one man and one woman with nine players in each side, three teams of triples.

Our teams were:

Sharks .

Team 1  – Leon Wech, Gordon Jenkins, Brian Rogers.

Team 2 –  Elaine McClintock, Bruce McClintock, David Payne.

Team 3 – Phil Chisholm, Michael Jelley, Theresa Rogers.

 

Stingrays.

Team 1 – Glenda Rountree, Judi Farkash, Lorna Donald.

Team 2 – Ian Coombe, Hanaan Shahwan, Rosemary Nicol.

Team 3 – Allan Langley, Barry Baillie, Joy Watkinson.

 

Both teams had a successful day, both were playing at Mairangi Bay.

 

The Sharks played three rounds.

Defeating Browns Bay 10-0.

Defeating Milford 10-0.

Defeating  Takapuna 8-2.

They top the East Zone section and play three more rounds this Friday at Milford.

 

The Stingrays had a bye in the first round.

They defeated Riverhead 8-2 in the second round.

They defeated Orewa 8-2  in the third round.

They top the West Zone section and play three more rounds which include a bye for each team this Friday at Riverhead.

 

Many thanks to the Mairangi Bay team that helped out with the running of the day.

Phil Chisholm, Gerd Hutcheson and Colleen Rice.

 

Good bowling to both teams this Friday, the winner of each of the four sections will play semi-finals the following Friday.

 

Alan Daniels.