Sylvia Lang in four teams to win 1987 bowls in Invercargill..

Indoor bowls in 1987 saw the RSA No. 1 team win section one ahead of Grasmere and Windsor.
Myross Bush won section two ahead of St Andrews.
Western also took the Eights Challenge Trophy from Central.

Bill Kane, Brian Wilson , Syliva Lang and Clare Kane won the Southland NZ mixed four events over the 1986 winners; Mark Keen, Norman Lelievre, Marjorie McIntosh and Lesley Wairau.

In an even play off for third and fourth, the Stuart Street four of Jim Soper, Ethel North, Martlyn Ramage, and Andy Soper beat Bay Nieborg, Margaret Heath, Shayne Hamilton and Betty Johnstone.

A good number of entries of 48 teams were entered for the triples.
In the quarter finals D. Murray beat Windsor, R. J. Boniface beat E. Cameron, M. Roulston beat D. Allan and N. Bulling beat A. McDonald.

The semi-finals saw the following results:
Vern Chamberlain, Noelene Boniface and Jim Boniface  beat
Jean Webster, Kath Russell and Daphne Murray.

Val Cormick, David Ross and Murray Rolston beat
Margaret McNeil, Mary Fallow and Neville Bulling.

FINAL - saw Murray Roulston (skipper)  beat the Georgetown team - Jim Boniface (skipper)

Other bowlers to compete were:
Barry Cameron, Gerry Suddaby, Ian Gow, George Jean, Cyril Tangney,
Vera McDermott, Alan Jackson, Mavis Jackson, Evan Humphries, Dave Robb, Alda Morrison.

Reference:   Bowls Heats Decided For Club of Year.  The Southland Times.
                       1987

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