The Region Pairs Finals were played at Narrandera over the weekend.

Three teams from Young had qualified for the finals. In the Men’s State division two teams – Jono Watson and Peter Watts and Stephen Joliffe and Brian Madden – had qualified and Mark Brownlie and Joe Read had qualified in the Open Gender Reserve division.

Mark and Joe played C Guthrie and A Armstrong from Coolamon on Saturday afternoon and lost 15–17.

Stephen Joliffe and Brian Madden also lost on Saturday afternoon 14–23 to George Jackson and John Harriott from Wagga Rules.

Jono Watson and Peter Watts defeated Will and Tim Crampton from Tumut 24–23 on an extra end to move into Sunday’s semi–final. They lost the semi–final 23–22, also on and extra end, against Jack Harrison and Lincoln Gooley from Narrandera.

The final was won 24–21 by the Narrandera team of Christian Morgan and Matt Thornton.

During the week the club conducted the first two of its three Cherry Festival Tournaments.

The Women’s Triples was played on Wednesday and Thursday and the Mixed Pairs on Saturday and Sunday.

The Men’s Triples is being played this week.

The winning team from Thursday night’s Guy Pickering games was DCA with the very good score of 17 points.