MacRobertson Shield
Day 4 Afternoon Games by Gareth Denyer
At 1b EdLawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-2b On his first break... Ed has just done the most delightful bunny hop over a nasty blockage in 1b...
15 Nov 2022 1:18PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-4B Y-1 Amazingly Ed went astray with the rover peel and has left the Fletchers with all the balls around rover... with enforced lunch called!!! surely Malcolm will take up the play after the break...
15 Nov 2022 1:20PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-1 Game has started. Everything on 1. RY set leave north of H2 pointing sothwards with U and K split across the H1/H4 line. UK to play.
15 Nov 2022 1:23PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
sorry about the lack of coverage from Lawn 7... just can't see it...
15 Nov 2022 1:23PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-4B Y-1 Ed just putting the finishing touches to a classic NSL. U against H4, K 3 yards in from the W level with H6
15 Nov 2022 1:25PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-1 Y went to mid E boundary. K to C2. R missed. U hits. Christian starts...
15 Nov 2022 1:27PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
MISTAKE... NOT LAWN3!!! IGNORE!!
15 Nov 2022 1:27PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-2b Ed just putting the finishing touches to a classic NSL. U against H4, K 3 yards in from the W level with H6
15 Nov 2022 1:28PM (Tournament); 18 Readers
too many Eds!!
15 Nov 2022 1:28PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-4b Jenny hits in with K, playing the long shot all the way from the west!!
15 Nov 2022 1:29PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Sorry, trying to do too many things at once... will ensure clip positions for all four games are correct now...
15 Nov 2022 1:30PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-2 Dwayne makes H1 with nothing at H2, so he rushes up the reception ball... Perfect!. U is in C3.
15 Nov 2022 1:31PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-2 R-1 Y-4b Jenny off and running...
15 Nov 2022 1:31PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-1 U failed to make H2 and this lets in Y. 2 yard take off back to H1 to start a laid break.
15 Nov 2022 1:35PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-2 Y gets started....
15 Nov 2022 1:36PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-4 R-1 Y-4b Jenny's break is totally under control. More pioneers than the Gold Rush.
15 Nov 2022 1:38PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-4B Y-1 Game still on lunch break. Remember Edmund got into a mess at Rover, leaving RY all the balls...
15 Nov 2022 1:39PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-3 tricky 3 yard side approach for Ben...
15 Nov 2022 1:40PM (Tournament); 16 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-4 Ben break under control now...
15 Nov 2022 1:42PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-4B Dwayne sets an NSL with K on the leg of H4
15 Nov 2022 1:45PM (Tournament); 18 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-5 Break gets more and more in control as every hoop is made...
15 Nov 2022 1:46PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-2b R-1 Y-4b K is through 1b but referee called for hampered shot
15 Nov 2022 1:47PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-2b R-1 Y-4b a Formality... roquet....
15 Nov 2022 1:47PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-4B Aaron picks up K and takes to B baulk...
15 Nov 2022 1:48PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-1 K-1 R-1 Y-4B K shoots....
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15 Nov 2022 1:49PM (Tournament); 18 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-2b R-1 Y-4b ref called again, this time as pioneer R is stuck in hoop... but, again, no issue... Jenny to soon complete break...
15 Nov 2022 1:51PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-2b still in control....
15 Nov 2022 1:51PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-4B Y-1 Game on.... Fletchers are out reminding themselves of what they have inherited... Unsurprisingly, Malcolm's yellow plays....
15 Nov 2022 1:55PM (Tournament); 18 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-4b R-1 Y-4b Jenny and Greg conferring overr leave. NSL with Y against H4 and red on H1/H2 line a bit N of peg high.
15 Nov 2022 1:57PM (Tournament); 21 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-4b R-1 Y-4b R takes lift shot... AND HITS BLUE@@##$$
15 Nov 2022 2:01PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-4B Y-3 Malcolm quickly gets to H3 and approaches it putting Red in perfect peeling position...
15 Nov 2022 2:02PM (Tournament); 21 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-pen Y-4 First peel done!
15 Nov 2022 2:03PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-4b Diagonal spread
15 Nov 2022 2:04PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-1 Y-4b Christian lifts blue up (leaving K by peg) and shoots at K.... JUST MISSES
15 Nov 2022 2:04PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-pen Y-6 All happening very quickly... through 5
15 Nov 2022 2:06PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 10 Felix Webby (U) and Aaron Westerby (K) vs Stephen Forster (R) and Dwayne McCormick (Y) U-2B K-1 R-1 Y-4B Felix smoothly executing a break
15 Nov 2022 2:09PM (Tournament); 23 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-2 Y-4b Stephen long roquet to pioneer at H2... just makes it... still a tricky approach...
15 Nov 2022 2:10PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-3 Y-4b and hard hoop made nicely... reception ball is yellow so might be tricky to get tP going now although both U and K are around H3.
15 Nov 2022 2:11PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-2B Malcolm lining up death roll.... THROUGH! and perfectly to pioneer at 2B
15 Nov 2022 2:12PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-2B rover now with 3 clips on it (well, one is still in Malcolm's pocket, of course)...
15 Nov 2022 2:13PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-2B tricky 2B.... oh gosh... the pacing...
15 Nov 2022 2:13PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-3B SPANKS IT THROUGH!!!
15 Nov 2022 2:14PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-3B OH NO!!! Y gets stuck in 3B
15 Nov 2022 2:16PM (Tournament); 24 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-3B Y in 3B, K 2 yd north of it, R mid way between H4/H5, U up nearer H6
15 Nov 2022 2:17PM (Tournament); 22 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-3B referee on to check K makes roquet... NO!!!!!!
15 Nov 2022 2:18PM (Tournament); 19 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-3B massive let off for Aus...
15 Nov 2022 2:19PM (Tournament); 20 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-4 Y-4b R fails H4, U hits in...
15 Nov 2022 2:21PM (Tournament); 18 Readers
Lawn 4 Greg Bryant (U) and Jenny Clarke (K) vs Ian Dumergue (R) and Edward Wilson (Y) U-1 K-4b R-5 Y-pen R has go around to 5, completing one peel on Y
15 Nov 2022 2:22PM (Tournament); 23 Readers
Lawn 3 Edmund Fordyce (U) and Paddy Chapman (K) vs Robert Fletcher (R) and Malcolm Fletcher (Y) U-rov K-rov R-rov Y-pen Y back in and positioning R back down to rover before going to penult.
15 Nov 2022 2:24PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Lawn 2 Christian Carter (U) and Samir Patel (K) vs Stephen Morgan (R) and Ben Rothman (Y) U-2 K-1 R-4 Y-4b U lays up in C2 with K near H2... R is by H4, Y against leg of H3 (but no lift as USA responsible for it).
15 Nov 2022 2:25PM (Tournament); 17 Readers
Just leaving as have to organise some commenatting.
15 Nov 2022 2:27PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
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