NZ Open - Singles KO
Bryant vs Shilling Game 1 -Edmund Fordyce by Felix
Shilling approaches h2 with pioneer at h3 and a ball in corner 3
23 Jan 2016 1:04PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Runs h2
23 Jan 2016 1:05PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Shilling playing red and yellow Bryant blue and black
23 Jan 2016 1:05PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Rushes black to the peg and takes off to red in corner 3
23 Jan 2016 1:07PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
All clips for hoop 1 apart from yellow currently for hoop 3
23 Jan 2016 1:07PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Shilling hits red in corner 3 and sends it to hoop 4 going to blue but doesn't get the rush on blue to hoop 3
23 Jan 2016 1:08PM (Tournament); 8 Readers
Has a 4 ball break laid out with reasonable control
23 Jan 2016 1:09PM (Tournament); 8 Readers
Runs hoop 3 to the peg. Goes for red at hoop 4
23 Jan 2016 1:10PM (Tournament); 8 Readers
Hits red behind hoop 4. Plays a take off in front with a 2 foot slightly angled hoop
23 Jan 2016 1:11PM (Tournament); 8 Readers
Runs it and hits red in the process
23 Jan 2016 1:12PM (Tournament); 8 Readers
Takes off to blue
23 Jan 2016 1:12PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Greg doesn't look phased at all
23 Jan 2016 1:13PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Hits blue 2 yards west of hoop 6 and gets a 2.5 yard rush on black to hoop 5 and miss rushes
23 Jan 2016 1:14PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Plays the three yard approach and gives yellow a one yard hoop with black now 5 yards south of hoop 3
23 Jan 2016 1:15PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Runs the hoop to the north boundary
23 Jan 2016 1:15PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Goes for the 13 yarder on blue...
23 Jan 2016 1:16PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Pulls out
23 Jan 2016 1:16PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Re stalks it and....
23 Jan 2016 1:16PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Middles it to hoop 5
23 Jan 2016 1:17PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Taking off to red
23 Jan 2016 1:17PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Gets a 1 yard rush on red down to black
23 Jan 2016 1:18PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Hits red to peg high on the eastern boudary
23 Jan 2016 1:19PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Boundary*
23 Jan 2016 1:19PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Good yellow gets a rush on black to hoop 6 while a poor red wish bounces off hoop 6 and lands one yard west of it
23 Jan 2016 1:20PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Good rush on black to a yard within the hoop
23 Jan 2016 1:20PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Runs hoop six
23 Jan 2016 1:21PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Hits black and sends it to just past the peg and gets above rush on red which he middles to three yards past 1b so he takes off to blue and gets the rush back
23 Jan 2016 1:23PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Rushes blue short of 2b and takes off to 2 foot in front with a slight angle I think
23 Jan 2016 1:25PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Actually quite a big abgle
23 Jan 2016 1:26PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Angle* but he runs it nicely
23 Jan 2016 1:26PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Hits blue to hoop 6 and sends it to 3b going to black
23 Jan 2016 1:27PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Blue goes long and has a 2 yard rush on black which he cuts the wrong way
23 Jan 2016 1:27PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Rolls from 5 yards away to a yard in front. Not bad
23 Jan 2016 1:28PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Fails 2b
23 Jan 2016 1:28PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Greg picks up blue and goes to a balk
23 Jan 2016 1:29PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Middles black down to red
23 Jan 2016 1:30PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Loads 2 with a rush on red back to hoop one
23 Jan 2016 1:31PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Sends red to peg high getting the rush on yellow
23 Jan 2016 1:31PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Had to approach from the side but no troubles and he runs the hoop. He's off, this should go to 4b
23 Jan 2016 1:32PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Yellow goes to three and gets the rush on red
23 Jan 2016 1:33PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Rushes red down and double loads hoop three
23 Jan 2016 1:33PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Approaching hoop 2
23 Jan 2016 1:33PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
1 foot hoop is run to the line
23 Jan 2016 1:34PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Middles the return
23 Jan 2016 1:34PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Sends black 5 yards east of the peg and hits yellow. Stops yellow past hoop 4 and has a 2 yarder on red
23 Jan 2016 1:36PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Hits red and approaches 3
23 Jan 2016 1:36PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
1 foot hoop again which he runs but with a bit of grab from the hoop
23 Jan 2016 1:37PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Gets the rush on black off the south boundary and sends it to 5 going to the ball at 4
23 Jan 2016 1:37PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Hoop 5 pioneer is perfect and rushes yellow short so plays a take off for in front of the hoop
23 Jan 2016 1:38PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Runs it and hits yellow peg high close to red and knocks it to hoop 6 with the rush on red hit past black
23 Jan 2016 1:39PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Runs hoop 5
23 Jan 2016 1:40PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Sends black to 1b and goes to red by the peg
23 Jan 2016 1:40PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Double loads 1b after a poor black fell way short
23 Jan 2016 1:41PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Is now approaching hoop 6
23 Jan 2016 1:41PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
1 foot hoops for days
23 Jan 2016 1:41PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Runs it and sends yellow to 2b going to black
23 Jan 2016 1:42PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Approaching 1b with red
23 Jan 2016 1:42PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
1foot angled hoop which he runs
23 Jan 2016 1:43PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Red is short of 3b but very tidy on black which he taps and sends to 3b going to yellow
23 Jan 2016 1:44PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Good black but blue is a bit short on yellow for greys standards not for mine though
23 Jan 2016 1:45PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Anothe 1 foot hoop that he runs
23 Jan 2016 1:45PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Sends yellow 3 yards west of 3b so will try again with red
23 Jan 2016 1:46PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Greg commanding the black ball to "get back here" as he over hit the rush
23 Jan 2016 1:47PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Runs the hoop
23 Jan 2016 1:47PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Hits yellow
23 Jan 2016 1:47PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg standing,thinking,pondering
23 Jan 2016 1:49PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Sends yellow along the eastern boundary line peg high with a cut rush on red to middle of South boundary
23 Jan 2016 1:50PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Red goes to western boundary about peg high but in lawn and rushes black almost into the corner
23 Jan 2016 1:51PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Black is just out of corner 4 with a rush on blue down the line to yellow
23 Jan 2016 1:52PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Chris checking gregs lining in skills
23 Jan 2016 1:53PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
If it's as good as his croquet it will be perfection
23 Jan 2016 1:54PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Chris lifts red and goes to b baulk
23 Jan 2016 1:55PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Shoots down the line and misses everything should be standard for Greg from here I will update if anything unusual (Greg mucking up) happens
23 Jan 2016 1:57PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
We're back. B for 4B and K for 1B vs R for 6 and Y for 4B
23 Jan 2016 3:46PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg has the innings and is currently setting a leave
23 Jan 2016 3:47PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
The leave is K with a rush to 1B, Y is 3Y N of 1 and R is 5Y NE of 4
23 Jan 2016 3:48PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Y shooting
23 Jan 2016 3:48PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Misses
23 Jan 2016 3:48PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg taking on yellow... 5 yarder
23 Jan 2016 3:49PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Hits
23 Jan 2016 3:49PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Good chance at a break now
23 Jan 2016 3:49PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Poor approach and jawses in 1B
23 Jan 2016 3:51PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
R shooting at Y
23 Jan 2016 3:52PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Close but misses
23 Jan 2016 3:52PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
My mistake K wasn't in the jaws so Greg plays B
23 Jan 2016 3:54PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Reset with leave similar to before
23 Jan 2016 3:56PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Y shoots for R
23 Jan 2016 3:58PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Bit of arm twist but centred it
23 Jan 2016 3:59PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Bit of arm twist but centred it
23 Jan 2016 3:59PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Chris' rush to 4B finishes level with 6 so he will be resetting
23 Jan 2016 4:01PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
R and Y now laid up on EB with B 5Y S of 5 and K at 1B
23 Jan 2016 4:02PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Bryant shooting at R and Y. Long stalk
23 Jan 2016 4:03PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
BOOM
23 Jan 2016 4:03PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Hits R
23 Jan 2016 4:03PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Bryant playing his 1B ball
23 Jan 2016 4:04PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Rushes Y off the middle of the South boundary
23 Jan 2016 4:04PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Poor croquet stroke leaves tough cut rush to 1B
23 Jan 2016 4:06PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Finishes 5Y west of 1B
23 Jan 2016 4:06PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Excellent approach and runs a good 1B
23 Jan 2016 4:07PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Very good load of 3B leaving himself a 4 yard rush on red which he centres to 7Y N of 2B
23 Jan 2016 4:08PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Just under half an hour to go now
23 Jan 2016 4:09PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Runs a good 2B hoop and hits 5Y return roquet
23 Jan 2016 4:11PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Bryant now has the break under control
23 Jan 2016 4:11PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
However 4B pioneer is a bit average
23 Jan 2016 4:12PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Terrible take of after 3B leaves 8 yarder on pivot
23 Jan 2016 4:14PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Hits it in the middle nevertheless
23 Jan 2016 4:14PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Now approaching 4B for 1.5Y SE
23 Jan 2016 4:15PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Very well played
23 Jan 2016 4:16PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Angled penult
23 Jan 2016 4:17PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Runs it well up towards the peg
23 Jan 2016 4:18PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Just under 20 minutes left. Greg is going to be Peg and 4B vs Chris 4B and 6
23 Jan 2016 4:21PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
No idea what sort of leave he's going to get
23 Jan 2016 4:22PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Good cut after rover allows him to get together an OSL
23 Jan 2016 4:26PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Big shot coming up now for chris
23 Jan 2016 4:27PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Misses with red
23 Jan 2016 4:27PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
From middle of EB
23 Jan 2016 4:27PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
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