News Archive - March 2024

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Masterton Open Triples

4 March 2024

Overall winners

Twelve teams played in the Masterton Open Triples on the 24th and 25th February 2024.

Day one was five randomly drawn qualifying games of 60 minutes plus one end. Teams were divided into top eight (Championship and Plate) and four to the bowl.

Sharon Cannon, Claire Wilson and Christine Strichen were placed first at the end of Day One and went on to win the championship. Debby Butler, Michelle Maxwell, Lee Taffard won the plate.

Final results

WPA Champion of Champions Triples

13 March 2024

Participants in the Champion of Champions Triples

Eight clubs took part in the WPA Champion of Champions Triples at Silverstream on Saturday 9 March 2024.

Both Horowhenua and Kapiti won six of their seven games. In their first game of the day Kapiti lost to Horowhenua. Therefore Horowhenua's team of Barry Cross, Janet Hall and Alan Hall were the overall winners.

Second place went to the Kapiti team of Kevin McFadgen, Alan Taylor and Peter Burge.

Results

Upper Hutt Swiss Doubles

10 March 2024

Participants in the Upper Hutt Swiss Doubles

Twenty-six teams took part in the Upper Hutt Doubles at Maidstone Park. The format was the traditional 5 round Swiss.

Moises Burgos (Upper Hutt) and Debby Butler (Kapiti) went through undefeated to claim first place. This is the fourth title for Moises and the first for Debby, who was also playing at the Maidstone Park terrain for the first time.

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WPA Regional Women's Singles Championship

27 March 2024

Twenty four players took part in the WPA Women's Singles at Manawatu Pétanque Club on March 23rd.

Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) won the trophy. The runner up was Marie Jones (Horowhenua).

Results

WPA Regional Women's Doubles Championship

28 March 2024

Eighteen teams competed in the WPA Regional Women's Doubles at Manawatu Pétanque Club on Sunday March 24th.

The trophy winners were Ann Hogg (Otaki) and Michelle Maxwell (Kapiti). Runners up were Yvonne Futcher (Wanganui East) and Annick Le Guen (Kapiti).

Results