Warm conditions for monthly shoot
Wednesday October 14, 2009
Fifteen members of the Cobar Clay Target Club competed in the October monthly shoot in warm conditions on Sunday.
The first event was a 20 Target Eye Opener with Karen Manns the winner in C Grade with 18/20; Hank Pritchard, John Polack and Dick Tulloh shared B Grade honours with 19/20; Gary Jones won A Grade with a perfect score of 20/20 and Rob and Ben Machul shared AA Grade’s first placing with 20/20 scores.
A 30 Target Mixed event was the next on the program with new member Tony Rogers leading the way in C Grade.
Hank Pritchard won B Grade, Gary Jones took out A Grade and Rob and Ben Machul again shared the AA Grade’s winners title.
The last event for the day was a Handicap with a possible score of 32.
Ross Morris was the only shooter to shoot the complete 32.
James Manns and Rob Machul both finished with a score of 30 and after a short shoot-off, Manns finished in second place and Machul was third.
Highguns for the day were: C Grade—Karen Manns, B Grade—Hank Pritchard, A Grade—Ross Morris and AA Grade Rob Machul.
In other club news a number of members attended the NSW State Carnival at Wagga Wagga over the long weekend and again Cobar members featured in the winner’s circle.
Jim Manns was a member of the Three Man Veterans Western Zone Team that placed first in the Zone competition; Rob Thompson, Bryan Manns, Ben Machul, Glen Castellaro and Ross Walsh were all members of the 15 Man NSW State Postal Team and Thompson, Walsh and Manns are all members of the Five Man State team to compete at the National Titles early next year.
Thompson also won the NSW State Champion Trophy.—contributed
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