Both the Women's and Men's Club Champ Fours were concluded in April managing to doge around the 2 bouts of extremely wet weather. The Women's Championship Four final was played out between two teams mixing Juniors in with some of the Club's more established & experienced players. In a tight and absorbing final Dragita Nikolova, Marika Knez, Diane Barrett and Marie Makgill ran out the winners 11- 8 over the over the Etsuko MacKessack, Ngaire Doherty, Linda Farley and Tessa Farley combination.  2016/17 Women's Fours Champions from L to R: Marie Makgill, Diane Barrett, Marika Knez and Dragita Nikolova. The Men's Championship Fours saw eight teams split into two, four team round robin sections with the winner from each section to play in the final. Three games were played and the winners of each pool met in the final which finished in the gathering dusk. The Finalists were last years defending champions, Scott Harrison, Artem Chesnokov, Glen MacDonald and Richard Seifert and the John Thompson skipped combination of Bruce Williams, David Frew and Owen Gibbons. The Harrison skipped four proved too powerful in the final, winning 20 to 6 with the last end unplayed, a clear case of youth and enthusiasm winning out over age and experience.  2016/17 Men's Fours Champions from L to R: Scott Harrison, Glen MacDonald, Artem Chesnokov and Richard Seifert. |
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