This weekend the BNH Open 2x4x2  will be played.
Saturday, sixteen sections will play at four venues, Browns Bay, Mairangi Bay, Hobsonville and Orewa. with all finals at Browns Bay on Sunday.  

Three rounds of section play will played along with one round of post section on the Saturday.

Start time 8.30am.
Format for section play is 1 ends or 1 ½ hours and for post section 12 ends or 1 ¾ hour.

Sunday sees the winning eight teams, from the first round of post section play off for the main event in a knockout format with the losing eight teams playing off for the plate.

On Sunday the start time is 9.00am with three rounds of knockout finals.

 Our players are:
At Orewa:  David Payne and Julie Chhour.  Bruce and Elaine McClintock.
At Mairangi Bay: David Lloyd and Colleen Rice.  Phil Chisholm and Theresa Rogers.

Also on this Sunday, the Great Western Showdown for 1-3 year bowlers will be staged.
This is an any combination triples event, with the shootout taking place at Glen Eden bowling club, with round up at 9.30am.

We have two Cowboys and one Cowgirl entered: Barry Baillie, Graeme Storey and Jodie Cottier.

 Good bowling to all the players, this weekend
Any supporters for both venues will be most welcomed.

Report by Alan Daniels