L-R: June Brittain & Christine McDonald on the indoor green at Tweed Heads BC

2022 Blind Bowls National Championships

by bqmedia

Contributed by Beatrice Kassulke, Games Director

The 2022 ABBA National Championships were held in May at the Tweed Heads Bowls Club. States competed for the “Top State 2022” and the title went to WA, with Queensland coming in second and Victoria third.

Congratulations to all who participated in the championships. Medal winners for Queensland were:

  • Bryan Forster (Director Bruce Jones) – B1 Open Singles bronze
  • Bryan Forster & Vanessa Hinton (Director Michelle Jordan) – Open Pairs gold
  • June Brittain (Director Christine McDonald) & Jake Fehlberg (Director Grant Fehlberg) – B2 Open Pairs silver
  • Saul Calyces (Director Chris Mudd) and Don Dias (Director Liz Blake) – B2 Open Pairs bronze
  • Scott Kinnear (Director Grahame Kinnear) – B4 Open Singles silver
  • Fred Tarry (Director Bruce Hill) and Scott Kinnear (Director Grahame Kinnear) B4 Open Pairs – gold
  • Tony Tully (Steve Dawes) and Dennis Wormald (Christine McGrath) – B4 Open Pairs bronze
  • Vanessa Hinton – Best Performed Female Shield.
L-R: QBBA President Marian Morrison presenting the Best Performed Female shield to Vanessa Hinton
L-R: QBBA President Marian Morrison presenting Fred Tarry (and dog Ripley) with their medals