Contenders and pretenders

by admin on June 13, 2015

Queensland bowlers chasing glory and cash as the $225K Australian Open explodes into life on the Gold Coast The 2015 Australian Open exploded into life yesterday, with more than 800 bowlers from around Australia hitting the Gold Coast greens to battle it out in the men’s blue-ribbon singles.
It’s the first time the Open has been hosted in Queensland and locals featured heavily in the draw, with a number of the State’s big names and rising young stars securing their place in the knock-out rounds.
 

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Caption: Queenslanders Opening Day AO Gold Coast with the best bowler in the world Alex Marshall MBE, from left, Brett Wilkie (Helensvale), Peter Thompson (Paradise Point), Alex, Sean Baker (Hamilton), Paul “Greg Inglis” Staggard (Burleigh Heads) and Val Scolaro (Toowong).