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Championship Fours
The Centre Champion of Championship Fours was played on the Poverty Bay greens recently. At this final Geoff Weatherley was presented with a gold bar after winning the centre champion of champion pairs recently. Geoff is one of three living bowlers in the Gisborne-East Coast Centre to win a bar to his gold medal. The other two are Wally Langlands and Stan McKenzie. A bar is awarded only after winning ten centre titles.
Centre vice-president, George Brodie, pins on Geoff's bar.
The Gisborne Club four, Tom Vaughan (skip), Frank Hale (3), Alex Allen (2) and Peter Kaua (lead), won the championship fours title.
Runners-up were Geoff Weatherley (skip), George Weatherley (3), Norm Baynes (2) and Hec Weatherley (lead) of Kahutia.